Kidnappers suffocate 74-year-old woman in Akwa Ibom; police kill two suspects
Two kidnappers have been killed by policemen at Idu-Iruan, Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. They were part...
Dickson proposes N150bn Appropriation Bill for 2016
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, on Friday, presented a N150 billion Appropriation Bill tagged 'Budget of Transition' for the...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Dickson commends ‘gallant heroes’
As the nation marks the 2016 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson, on Friday in...
Bayelsa polls: Injured monarch to be flown abroad; death toll rises to 20 as police vow to prosecute offenders
The traditional ruler of Peremabiri community, Chief Progress Never Die, who was shot at close range by the suspected militant...
Abia North re-run: NGOs begin deployment of ICT devices
Ahead of the re-run election for Abia North Senatorial District, a non-profit organisation, Peace Initiative Group (API), has called on...
Edo PDP raises alarm over Oshiomhole’s plan to spend N10.65bn on himself; slashes deputy’s allocation from N250m to N35m
Members of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are angry. Reason: While hundreds of thousands of...
Bayelsa ratifies 2016 fiscal estimate, sets up 15-man emergency response C’ttee on Lassa Fever
The Bayelsa State Executive Council has approved the 2016 fiscal estimate tagged, "Budget of Transition", with emphasis on the completion...
Rivers APC kicks as Wike drops charges against three ‘notorious’ robbers alleged to have killed police, army personnel
On 19th November, 2015, three members of a notorious armed robbery gang operating in Port Harcourt Metropolis with formidable weaponry...
Bayelsa guber: Group blames Buhari for killings, praises Dickson for rising against dictatorship
Wake Up Bayelsa (WUB), a Civil Society group championing good governance in Bayelsa State and Niger Delta has declared that...
Fuel scarcity hits Enugu as marketers shut down stations
Fuel scarcity resurfaced in Enugu metropolis on Wednesday as petroleum marketers closed down their filling stations. Virtually all the major...
Bayelsa: Death toll hits 20 as police go after ‘notorious’ militant leader; monarch, others shot
The Bayelsa State Police Command has promised to beam its searchlight on a notorious ex-militant, Eris Paul, a.k.a Ogunboss and...
Political parties to Sylva: Accept defeat, embrace peace
Some of the political parties that contested the Bayelsa State governorship election have urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate,...
Dickson: No celebration because of those killed
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has thanked the electorate for their gallantry in ensuring his re-election for another...
Bayelsa: PDP jubilates, says it’s ‘a painful victory’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the people of Bayelsa State for their support for its candidate, Governor Henry...
Jubilation in Bayelsa as Sylva fails in bid to unseat Dickson; PDP 134,998, APC 86,852
The hope of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Bayelsa State governorship election, Timipre Sylva, of governing the...
Akwa Ibom PDP tired of elections, says Gov. Emmanuel
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Saturday declared that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Bayelsa: Four policemen, two soldiers, eight others feared killed; Dickson leads; hoodlums on the rampage, arrested
Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, on Saturday, condemned the electoral malpractice and violence which disrupted the supplementary elections...
Supplementary election: Guns boom in Bayelsa; hoodlums invade Gov’s Lodge, shoot ex-speaker, council chair; disarm policemen
Twenty four hours to the supplementary election in Bayelsa State, hoodlums went on the rampage on Friday, unleashing violence in...
Bayelsa PDP to Sylva: Dickson will beat you silly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Thursday said that Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, would beat...
Bayelsa: Deputy governor’s brother escapes assassination
Less than 48 hours to the supplementary election in Southern Ijaw Local Government in Bayelsa State, Mr. Beinmopre Jonah, brother...
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