The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Sunday dismissed claims he forged his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption certificate, saying at no point...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the All Progressive Congress (APC) is now relying on clandestine moves to snatch Bayelsa State Governorship seat from...
Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo has said that the judgment of the Supreme Court sacking him and former governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, left him traumatised and...
Enugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has denied being behind a viral video claiming that he had prophesied that the current Governor of Bayelsa State,...
Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, said on Sunday he left the state Government House a fulfilled man. The ex-governor said in a statement issued...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) calling for a fresh governorship election in Bayelsa State. This is despite...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State Council, has condemned the attack on its radio station by an angry mob of protesters demonstrating against the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, said on Friday, the party has rejected the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Hoodlums on Friday, attacked the Yenagoa home of Bayelsa State Governor-elect, Senator Duoye Diri, moments after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) issued him a Certificate...
A report by the Panel of Inquiry on the pre-election violence in Nembe Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State has revealed that 21 persons died...
Bayelsa State government has appealed the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which ceded the disputed Soku oil wells to Rivers State. The Solicitor General...
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...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted the son of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr. Nengi Talbot. The hoodlums stormed Taibot’s residence at the Commissioners’ Quarters...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday set aside the disqualification of the state deputy governor-elect, Biobarakuma Degi- Eremieyo. Justice Iyang Ekwo of the...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has accused his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, of promoting “wicked clandestine ethnic supremacist agenda” in the politics of Rivers. In...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, on Friday signed into law the state House of Assembly Service Financial Autonomy Bill and Legislative Funds Management (Amendment) Bill, 2019....
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has been sued over alleged corruption in Bayelsa State. The suit with number FHC/ABJ/CS/1613/2019,...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the transfer of Soku oil field from Bayelsa to Rivers State. The judge, who...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Munguno on Wednesday described the November 16 governoship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states as a ‘fiasco where the unthinkable...
There was a mild drama at the meeting President Muhammadu Buhari had with state chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the President had to...
The Managing Director of Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production, Victor Okonkwo said on Wednesday that the company has lost about four million barrels of crude to...
Gunmen have reportedly abducted three final year students of the Bayelsa State College of Health Technology in Ogbia local government area of the state. The students...
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...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has argued that the confession by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that its card readers were being circumvented confirmed its...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has responded to scathing remarks made about him on the recently held governorship election in Bayelsa State by a former governor of...
At least chairmen of 62 political parties that took part in the November 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi on Monday indicted the security agents...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has labelled the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Federal Government as threats to the nation’s democracy following last Saturday’s governorship...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday in Yenagoa, presented the Certificates of Return to the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in the state,...
You know when we were little kids they used to tell us about the Phoenix that would rise up from the flames of its demise. This...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to stop brooding over the loss of the Peoples Democratic Party at last Saturday’s governorship elections...
A member of the clergy, Adewale Giwa, has decried killings arising from electoral violence during the Bayelsa, Kogi state polls held on Saturday. Pastor Giwa warned...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has insisted that ‘policemen’ alleged to have disrupted the governorship poll in parts of Bayelsa and Kogi States were “fake”...
The House of Representatives minority caucus on Tuesday denounced the outcome of last Saturday governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States. The group led by Reps...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has congratulated Bayelsa State Governor-elect, David Lyon, describing his victory as well...
The Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon, has expressed his gratitude to the people of the state. Lyon was declared winner of the election by the Independent...
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa, David Lyon, for winning last Saturday’s election in the state. The Independent...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thumped up the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States and said the forces of darkness failed. The party also...
A clergy and some communities in Bayelsa State have raised an alarm over an alleged plot by Nigerian military personnel to disrupt the collation of results...
From 8am today, Saturday, 16th November, 2019, the electorate in Bayelsa and Kogi States will troop out to vote for their next governors. In Bayelsa, the...
The voting process in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State was reportedly peaceful in Brass, Nembe, and some parts of Yenagoa Local Government Area of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that thugs loyal to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had hijacked electoral materials in Sagbama area of Bayelsa...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night returned to the country after a two- week private visit to the United Kingdom. The President returned to the country...
A riot police inspector, whose name was not revealed, has reportedly died of gunshot wounds he sustained during a clash between thugs loyal to the Peoples...
The Director-General of the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, said on Thursday that his demand for the resignation of the National Chairman of the All...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the withdrawal of all security aides attached to governors, their deputies, public office holders, politicians and other personalities...
After the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa disqualified the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa and barred the party from presenting any candidate...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for fairness and transparency during Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States. The President made the call in a statement...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday rejected the judgment that sacked its governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, David Lyon. A Federal High Court sitting in...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, the Nigerian Police Force said on Thursday that anyone caught snatching ballot box would not be...
Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress (APC) may have been thrown into a serious confusion with the disqualification of its governorship candidate, David Lyon, two days to...