By our correspondent The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Bayelsa State Polytechnic, Aleibiri Chapter, has directed its members to withdraw their services from the institution beginning Monday, August 10, 2026, over the controversial reappointment of a retired former Rector as Rector of the Polytechnic. The union said the decision …

By Our Correspondent The First daughter of Bayelsa State Governor, Dr. Stephanie Ebidenere Diri, and her husband, Ballad Tamaradoubra Agbeyei, were on Sunday joined in holy matrimony at the state headquarters of the Royal House of Grace International Church in Yenagoa. The glamorous ceremony drew high-profile dignitaries including former First …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Ex-agitators and other stakeholders in the Niger Delta have reaffirmed their commitment to partner with Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, PINL, to sustain the relative peace and security currently enjoyed on the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline, TNP. The stakeholders gave the assurance on Sunday …

By Emma Sunday The Rivers State Waste Management Agency, RIWAMA, said it is partnering with the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, in renewed efforts to tackle sanitation challenges and restore the state’s Garden City status. The Managing Director of RIWAMA, Dr. Ibimina Wokoma, announced the partnership on Thursday during a …

‎Donbai FA has emerged champions of the Bayelsa Starlets Academy U-15 Scouting Tournament after two weeks of pulsating action among the young lads.‎‎The tournament which was put together by the organisers of the Prosperity Cup in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports Development and the Bayelsa State Grassroots Coaches Association, …

By Amos Odhe The Peoples Democratic Party PDP) in Bayelsa State has offered Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, some economic tips to address worsening living conditions of residents of Bayelsa State as part of efforts to rescue the state from collapse. Turnah, who dismissed Diri’s boasting of an effective …

By Emma Sunday The Founder and Lead Pastor of Sanctuary of Praise International Church, Pastor Success Ekperechi Uju, has called on President Bola Tinubu and other top leaders to govern Nigeria with the fear of God. Pastor Uju who made the call on Sunday, during the church’s 10th anniversary celebration …

By David Owei The Paramount Ruler of Akenpai-Epie Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area, HRH Chief Gabriel Obi, has called on the Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control Agency to consult traditional rulers before deploying equipment for canal clearing and drainage works. Chief Obi made the call on …

By Amos Odhe Guild of online Media Editors and publishers of Nigeria GOMEP-NG and public affairs commentator, Nat’l President,Comr. Akpovoke Otiti, has criticised the ongoing Delta Economic Summit, arguing that the state government must first account for the outcome of previous investment initiatives before embarking on another campaign to attract …

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, inaugurated a constituency bridge project constructed by the member representing Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Oforji Oboku, at Opolo community in Yenagoa local government area. Governor Diri also approved the construction of a road linking the community …