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ERADIRI: Gov. Diri awards scholarship to double First-Class female law graduate

…Names her the new face of Bayelsa Girl Child*** Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, on Monday, announced automatic scholarship to Barr. Ebizi Blessing Eradiri for her Master’s...

Oil Rich Bayelsa borrows N43.6bn to augment 2022 budget as debt hits N169bn

Politics2 years ago

Calm finally restored to Peremabiri community as Bayelsa Govt. Intervenes

Calm has finally been restored to Peremabiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, following the intervention of the government after a period of...

INSECURITY: Irate Mob sets 2 ablaze in Ibadan over alleged robbery

Health and Safety2 years ago

INSECURITY: Irate Mob sets 2 ablaze in Ibadan over alleged robbery

…4 die in rival cults shootout in Ijaw community, Bayelsa*** …As Police assures speedy release of abducted Imo bishop*** An irate mob on Monday set two...

Bayelsa Boat mishap: Police confirm recovery of 6 personnel corpses

Accidents2 years ago

Bayelsa Boat mishap: Police confirm recovery of 6 personnel corpses

The Police Command in Bayelsa has announced the recovery of bodies of the six policemen who went missing after a boat mishap in Southern Ijaw Local...

BAYELSA: Explosions damage crude, gas pipelines at Shell, Agip oil fields

Health and Safety2 years ago

BAYELSA: Explosions damage crude, gas pipelines at Shell, Agip oil fields

Unidentified persons on Monday attacked oil facilities operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) at Ikarama community, Yenagoa Local Government...

NIMASA: Nigeria's future depends on harnessing maritime endowment- Gov. Diri

Maritime3 years ago

NIMASA: Nigeria’s future depends on harnessing maritime endowment – Gov. Diri

…Tasks Jamoh to be a change agent and alter country’s oil dependence*** The Governor of Bayelsa, Sen. Duoye Diri, on Monday highlighted that the nation’s future...

BAYELSA: Troops raid pirates, militants camp, kill 6, sink 3 attacking boats

Health and Safety3 years ago

BAYELSA: Troops raid pirates, militants camp, kill 6, sink 3 attacking boats

After a meticulous and painstaking evaluation, the troops of Operation DELTA SAFE, on Tuesday, in Bayelsa, swooped on and raided some Pirates/Militants’ camp and Kidnappers’ hideouts,...

3 injured as train hits truck, tricycle in Kano – FRSC

Health and Safety3 years ago

FRSC confirms 10 dead, 3 injured in auto crash in Bayelsa

…As LASG urges residents in 4 LGA to relocate, over Impending flood*** The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command in Bayelsa has confirmed ten persons dead...

Spare parts dealer confessed to beating his girlfriend to death – witness alleges

Health and Safety3 years ago

Suspected robbers kill bank customer, cart away cash in Bayelsa

Suspected armed robbers on Friday attacked a new generation bank in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, killing a customer, Mr Emmanuel Omomo, and taking away cash he withdrew...

Maritime3 years ago

NIMASA’s view awaited as NOSDRA concludes probe of Shell’s oil spill, in Bayelsa

Nigerian industry stakeholders now await the official view of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), as National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)...