Biafra 49th anniversary: Two policemen, five others killed as MASSOB protest turns violent in Asaba; 17 arrested in Owerri
No fewer than seven persons have been confirmed dead following protest by members of the Movement for the Actualisation of...
Militants killed as troops avert attacks on oil pipelines in Bayelsa
Troops on Sunday averted attacks on oil pipelines located at Gulobokri and Eweleso communities in Brass Local Government Area...
Bayelsa Govt. condemns fresh attack on Agip, Aiteo facilities by Niger Delta Avengers
Bayelsa State Government, on Saturday, condemned the attack on two crude trunk lines, operated by Aiteo and Agip, by...
Ghost workers: Bayelsa LG monthly wage bill drops from N200m to N30m after verification; Education Authority Secretary arrested
The monthly wage bill of Sagbama Local Government in Bayelsa State has dropped from N200 million to N30 million. The...
Fourteen-year-old Ese Oruru gives birth to girl
Fourteen-year-old Ese Oruru, allegedly abducted by Yunusa Dahiru, gave birth to a girl at Government House Clinic in Yenagoa, Bayelsa...
Payroll scam: Bayelsa uncovers 50 dead teachers, 765 illegally employed workers; to save over N100 million monthly
The Bayelsa State government has uncovered payroll fraud in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), with the discovery of...
Police retrieve ex-senator’s corpse from pond
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the retrieval of the corpse of a Second Republic Senator, Dr Offia Nwali,...
Edaiken N’Uselu Eheneden Erediauwa is Oba of Benin
Edo State Government has approved the appointment of His Royal Highness, Edaiken N’Uselu, Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, as the Oba...
Union protests against reposting of Imo Revenue Board workers
The Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Civil Service Union has protested the intention of the State Government to repost...
Court to Sheriff: Stop parading yourself as PDP chair; orders INEC to recognise Makarfi as Catetaker Committee chair
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has granted an interim injunction restraining the immediate past national...
Bayelsa workers suspend strike, accept payment of 50% monthly salaries
The organised labour movement in Bayelsa State has suspended its three-day-old strike over unpaid salaries and pension arrears. A statement...
PDP crisis: Dickson hails convention, seeks reconciliation
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has described the setting up and immediate inauguration of a seven-member National Caretaker Committee...
Defence Chief to Niger Delta Avengers: Your days are numbered
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonishakin, said on Monday that the military would engage Niger Delta Avengers to...
APC seeks Wike’s explanation on alleged N700m poll bribery scam
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has urged Governor Nyesom Wike to explain his role in the alleged...
Court order or no order, PDP convention will hold, says Wike
Despite a court order stopping the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State...
Bayelsa PDP to Sylva, APC: Ask God for forgiveness, says ‘Dickson not behind Niger Delta Avengers’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Thursday reacted to the accusation by the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Strike: Dickson urges workers to return to negotiation table; payment of workers’ salaries begins Thursday
Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, threatened to invoke the principle of no work, no pay, should...
Stop destroying national assets, Dickson warns Niger Delta youths
Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has said that resurgence of violence in the Niger Delta region would compound...
Bayelsa pays N100bn bonds, loses N24 billion annually to payroll fraudsters, says Dickson
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Monday put the amount being lost by the state government annually to the...
Ugwuanyi urges communities to ensure peace to attract democracy dividends
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has enjoined communities in the state to promote peace in the South-East state to...
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