The war of words between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of this weekend’s governorship election in Bayelsa has intensified...
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has warned corps members to protect themselves adequately in the forthcoming governorship elections in...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa governorship poll, David Lyon, has accused Governor Seriake Dickson’s administration of causing an increase in...
The Governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru has called for smooth conduct of the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa. Badaru, who also doubles as...
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) under the aegis of Access Nigeria: Disability Votes Matter campaign have demanded a better deal and inclusion in governance. They met in...
The governor of Bayelsa, Seriake Dickson has lamented the activities of oil companies in the state, and the entire Niger Delta region. He described oil companies...
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has informed that no fewer than 69,282 personnel would be deployed to provide adequate security during the November 16...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has revealed that the commission would transmit all results manually during the November 16 governorship elections...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 2,485, 136 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) have been distributed to the electorate in Bayelsa and Kogi...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday unveiled that it had enlisted anti-corruption agencies to hunt vote buyers during the coming Bayelsa and Kogi governorship...
No less than five more aides to Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson have resigned their positions ahead of the November 16 governorship election in the state....
The Bayelsa Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed the effect of lastinute defections from the party, boasting that it would win the November 16 governorship election...
The outgoing governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has appointed 60 new special advisers. The governor said he deliberatly made the appointments to enable his ‘Restoration...
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday warned political actors in the coming governorship election in Kogi and Bayelsa states to eschew sharp practices,...
Chief George Agbabou Week, father of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Doodei Week has reportedly been abducted by unknown gunmen. Chief Week, was whisked away...
Chief Don Evarada, a former aide to Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has been condemned for rating the administration of the incumbent leader of the state...
The governor of Katsina State, Bello Aminu Masari has cried for help to put a stop to the increasing spate of kidnapping, banditry and other related...
62 days after her abduction, the whereabouts of Beauty Ogere, mother of former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, remains unknown. The Bayelsa State police has lamented...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results of primaries conducted by no less than 133 registered political parties gunning for the November 16...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted that the deadline for the submission of list of nominated party candidates following the just concluded primaries in...
The immediate past Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has rejected the result of Wednesday’s governorship primary election of the All...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary to select its candidate for the coming governorship election in Bayelsa State has taken off. What would have been an...
The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has predicted the outcome of results for his party at the forthcoming elections set...
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the postponement of the governorship primary in Bayelsa State to Tuesday and Wednesday next...
Ahead of the November 16 governorship polls in Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it was certain of winning both elections....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied any interference of the party’s National Chairman, Uche Secondus in the process of Bayelsa and Kogi primaries set for...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued deadlines and other modalities for the collection of Personal Voters Card (PVC) and the conduct of party primaries...
The pair of former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, Dr. Chris Osaisai and other unnamed actors have been accused of...
The race for the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa State has continued to generate controversies between the state governor, Seriake Dickson...
Former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State that the All Progressives Congress, APC, may capture...
Ahead of the November 16 elections in Bayelsa State, governorship aspirants in the state have been made to sign a non-violence agreement. Reports say the signing...
Abductors of Mrs Beauty Ogere Siasia, mother to the former Super Eagles striker and coach, Samson Siasia, have reduced their ransom demand for her release to...
14 days after her abduction, the whereabouts of Beauty Ogere, the mother of a former Coach and skipper of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia, remains unknown....
The heightened state of insecurity in Nigeria following clashes between the Nigerian Police and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has forced the government...
Governorship aspirants under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State have been warned to desist from using perceived rift between former President...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the 1999 Constitution is fair to all segments of the country for giving a small state like Bayelsa three senators...
There is confusion in Bayelsa State as a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday has issued an order restraining the state...
A Divisional Police Officer, DPO, a pregnant police woman and two policemen were on Monday killed by unknown gunmen when they invaded a police station in...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has called on police authorities to investigate the raid on the Abuja residence of Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba...
The body of a 78-year-old woman Madam Ayoko Owoko who was kidnapped in the creeks of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state has been...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a message to all those desiring to become the next governor of Bayelsa State, advising them on what their paramount...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State to reject the life pension bill passed by the state...
Unknown gunmen have abducted two staff of multi-national oil company, Shell, after killing a Spy policeman attached to them. The incident took place along Ahoada-Ndele-Rumuji axis...
One Munabo Tonworio has shot and killed his girlfriend, Victoria Ekalamene for allegedly cheating on him in Oluasiri community of Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states will hold on Novemeber 2. INEC National commissioner and...
Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has justified the award of an N88 million contract to empower 22 Niger Delta youths in barbing and beauty salon business, stating...
The timetable for the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states, which will hold later in 2019, will be released during the week. Chairman of the...
The new Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Delta Safe (ODS), Akinjide Akinrinade, has said that the JTF under his command would show no...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has blamed the prevalence of fake news in the country for the outbreak of violence during the conduct...