‎ ‎A Socio-Cultural Organization, Niger Delta Action Network (NDAN) has described the sudden passage to eternal glory of Mrs. Elizabeth Wariboko Fubara, mother of Fubara Tamunosiyeberenima Emmanuel as a shock with great disbelief. ‎ The group said the deceased values and loves people, regardless of their background, pointing out …

    The Bayelsa State Elders Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the faction of the party loyal to the Minister of Petroleum (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri as responsible for the ongoing campaign of calumny against former Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva.   The elders in a …

  Bayelsa Media Network Awards (BMNA) has presented a letter of nomination of award as the “PEACE AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR”, to Dr. Reuben Awari-George in recognition of his humanitarian gesture to society.   The prestigious Bayelsa Media Network Awards, which seeks to recognise individuals who have made significant contributions …

  By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa.   Ahead of his formal reception into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, November 3, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his decision to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was in the interest of the state.   Governor Diri, …

By Mandy Willy  ‎ ‎ ‎The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 16, Yenagoa, comprising the Rivers and Bayelsa State Police Commands, Johnson Adenola, has called for inclusive policing through active engagement with all sectors of society. ‎ ‎AIG Adenola made the call during an interactive …

By Mandy Willy  ‎ ‎ ‎The Rivers State Ministry of Health has confirmed that 13-month-old Baby Miracle has been reunited with his father, Mr. Ugochukwu Onyenehigo, following an amicable settlement between the family and the hospital. ‎ ‎The reunion comes after the hospital, on humanitarian grounds, filed a case of …

By Mandy Willy  ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Nigerian institutions have joined forces to implement the Transforming African Agriculture to Meaningfully Contribute to Africa’s Growth and Development (TAGDev 2.0) programme an initiative aimed at promoting youth development and empowerment through agriculture. ‎ ‎The programme, supported by the Regional Universities Forum for …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa. ‎ ‎ ‎The KEFFESO Host Communities Development Trust (KEFFESO HCDT) in Bayelsa on Thursday announced revenue of N15.259 billion for the 2024 fiscal year at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Yenagoa. ‎ ‎The KEFFESO HCDT is funded by Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited/First Exploration and …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa.  ‎ ‎The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has condemned the commercialization of religion at the expense of the true gospel of Jesus Christ which focuses on righteousness and salvation of souls for eternity. ‎ ‎The Deputy Governor expressed his displeasure when the Bayelsa …

  By Ehichioya Ezomon   Leader of the proscibed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, faces a possible but an avoidable court order that may negatively affect the seven-count terrorism charge against him if he fails to open defence today, Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Federal High …