Tag Archives: Bayelsa State

Director of Sports Bayelsa State, Chief Patimidi Turuku has lauded the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson for the grooming and development of Sports talents through the establishment of Asoama Sports Academy in Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area of the State.

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Honourable Frederick Agbedi is the representative of Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency of Bayelsa State in the House of Representatives. Agbedi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the oil-rich state is now contesting the ticket of his party at the upcoming governorship primary election. The politician who prides himself as the best candidate for the job said he …

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Bayelsa state branch of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA recently held their 23rd annual General meeting and scientific conference.

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Frontline chairmanship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party for kolokuma/opukuma local government area of Bayelsa state, Mrs Mamungha Erefa Zuoere says if elected as chairman in the July local government polls that she would amongst other projects and priorities work towards the empowerment and capacity building for women of the area.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday said the governorship election in Kogi and Bayelsa states would hold on November 2.

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By: Ariwera Ibibo-Howells, Yenagoa. The independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says a total of 26o,397 voter were registered in Bayelsa during the recent continuous voter registration exercise. The State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr. Cyril Omorogbe stated this in Yenagoa, the state capital, Thursday, during a stakeholders meeting on PVC distribution organized by the commission. Omorogbe said with this additional …

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By Ariwera Ibibo-Howells, Yenagoa     The Social Democratic Party SDP, Bayelsa State says it may soon conduct primary elections within the stipulated time frame of the extant electoral laws and guidelines.   Speaking with journalists, Monday in Yenagoa, secretary of the state chapter of the party Engineer Oribo Nanie Einstein said the state secretariat of the party recently has become the busiest …

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From Amos Okioma The management of the Nigeria Police School in Bayelsa state  has expressed worry over the infrastructures decay which is adversely affecting the school conducive learning environment and called on the authorities concerned to come to their aids. The Head Teacher , Nwosu Peter Chigozie stated this in his address on the 7th Graduation / Prize Giving Day …

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…Alleges Plot To Cause Insecurity, Destabilize State From Amos Okioma The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), has raised the alarm over the recent decision of the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, to post four Commissioners of Police to Bayelsa State in less than two weeks. The Secretary General of the IYC, Mr. Alfred Kemepado, said in a statement on …

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From Amos Okioma The Federal Government must redouble its effort to ensure the national integration of Nigerians, in order to curb some of the challenges faced by the country, the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has said. ‎He spoke in Yenagoa, while delivering a keynote address at the 8thExecutive Committee of the Supreme Council for Non-Indigenes in …

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