Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal has been appointed as the new chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum. He was appointed for the position...
Details have emerged of how a Lagos-based billionaire, Chief Ignatius Odunukwe was murdered, his corpse cut into pieces, packed in a bag and dumped in a...
All Progressives Congress (APC) has applauded the Appeal Court judgment upholding the qualification of Bayelsa Deputy Governor-elect Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on...
A magistrate court sitting in Bauchi on Thursday ordered the detention of a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi, Umar Muhammed Mai Fata for...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, on Tuesday described the November 16 governorship election in the state as a well-organised conspiracy against the people. Dickson, who addressed...
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has appealed to one of the party’s governorship aspirants in Bayelsa, Heineken Lokpobiri, to...
The dust raised by the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the governorship election in Bayelsa State is yet to settle, as the Elders...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday held a closed-door meeting with the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams...
The outgoing governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has appointed a new head for the state civil service and 32 new permanent secretaries. He said the...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has described Saturday’s governorship election in the state as a military coup. He claimed that the election was a charade and...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday the outgoing Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, made it easy for the All...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Duoye Diri, has rejected the declaration of the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, David Lyon, as...
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), on Monday released its report on the conduct of the elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The group described the...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has frowned at reports of electoral violence during the governorship polls held in Bayelsa and Kogi states on Saturday. He warned...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the sack of the current Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu. HURIWA urged President...
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the outcome of the Kogi and Bayelsa elections is proof that Nigerians believe in...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has alleged that members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have joined forces with security agents in the state...
The state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, is under tight security as officers of the Nigerian Police Force, Department...
Some men suspected to be political thugs have allegedly hijacked and destroyed election materials in some parts of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused thugs loyal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hijacking electoral materials in Nembe area of Bayelsa State. In...
A heavy military presence has been witnessed in many local government areas of Bayelsa State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state following the killing...
With just four days to the Bayelsa State governorship election, the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday disqualified the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, alleged on Monday that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies are not working towards a peaceful election in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. MINIMUM WAGE: Labour gives govs Dec. 31 to end negotiations Nigerian state governors...
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, was to blame for the flooding of the runway...
With just 10 days to the Bayelsa State governorship election, the two major parties in the state have re-enacted the rivalry with an exchange of words...
The governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Sunday said he would present the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) governorship candidate, Senator Douye Diri and his running...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it is set to create additional polling units across Nigeria. The electoral body revealed on Thursday that...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday debunked claims he was supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC) to win the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa State....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the federal government not to pay a N7 billion Value Added Tax (VAT) refund to the Bayelsa State government,...
The governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not ready for...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the coming governorship election in Bayelsa and Kogi states would provide it another chance to test-run its...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has challenged the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) to a gubernatorial debate before the November 16...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has taken another swipe at the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), David Lyon ahead of the...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has fired back at Governor Seriake Dickson for calling its governorship candidates a representation of militancy,...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Wednesday, said Balyelsans were doubting the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the forthcoming November 16...
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ndutimi Alaibe’s request for the transfer of his suit against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and...
The political atmosphere in Bayelsa State is about to get heated up ahead of the November 16 election, going by comments made by the incumbent Governor...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidates cannot score up 20 percent of the votes in the...
The government of Bayelsa State has accused the Nigerian Government of making illegal deduction of N450 billion from its monthly allocations over the last 13 years....
After initial struggles, the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Speaker, Tonye Isenah, has officially resigned his position. He tendered his resignation letter during the house plenary...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State says that that the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not stand a chance of winning the governorship election in the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has vowed that his party will defeat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November...
A member of the House of Representatives, Isreal Sunny-Goli, on Wednesday carpeted Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, for allegedly accusing the candidate of the All Progressives...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly Speaker, Tonye Emmanuel Isenah is said to have declared his readiness to exit his position. It was learnt that Isenah...
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...
Preye Aganaba, one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State, has rejected the outcome of the primary which produced David Lyon as...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged all political parties participating in the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states to strictly comply...
A governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State, Joshua Maciver, who contested the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dumped the party. Maciver, who only got...
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Monday said two wooden boats laden with 502 bags of rice have been intercepted by its operatives in Akwa Ibom State....