Tag Archives: Bayelsa Community

Agbura community, Yenagoa council area of Bayelsa state has alleged that weeks after an oil pipeline situated in parts of her community spilled,the company has continued paying leaps service upon clamours to containing the situation.

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Communities of Bayelsa state have started counting loses to the 2019 floods which wrecked Havoc on their properties and sources of livelihood.

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By Amos Odeh, Bayelsa They passed the verdict during a one-day meeting on the “Framework for Citizens’ Budgeting in Bayelsa State” organised by the Social Development Integrated Centre, popularly called Social Action, at the Bayelsa Non-Governmental Organisations Forum (BANGOF) secretariat in Yenagoa. The meeting was part of activities under Social Action’s campaign on open budget and other fiscal documents, including …

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By Amos Odeh The African Democratic Congress ( ADC ) Bayelsa state chapter had not only applauded the monumental achievements of the Restoration government of governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state , but also lauded him and commended him for the Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme ( BHIS ) and the construction of Imiringi Bridge in Ogbia Local government Area. …

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BY ARIWERA IBIBO-HOWELLS, YENAGOA The Chairperson, Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Wives Association and President, Royal Queens of the Niger Delta Initiative, Her Majesty Dr. (Barr) Josephine Diete-Spiff has demonstrated unwavering resolve in empowering the less privilege by donating funds towards ensuring quality education for the Ogbia girl child. The Queen of Twon Brass Kingdom made the gesture while delivering a …

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From Amos Okioma  Some residents at Imiringi, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa, have lamented blockade of natural water channels by oil and gas exploration activities at nearby oilfields. The residents said on Monday that the indiscriminate activities have also created artificial channels resulting to flooding of farmlands and plantain plantations in the area. Chief Rotami Ademe member of the …

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