Tag Archives: Bayelsa State

Group of clergymen in Bayelsa state saturday protested the nullification of the electoral victory of former Bayelsa state Governor-elect and Governorship standard bearer of the All progressives Congress, APC in the 2019 Gubernatorial polls held in the state,Chief David Lyon by the supreme court.

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There is high level of tension in Yenagoa the Bayelsa state capital and its environs as the supreme court Thursday nullified the candidacy of chief David Lyon,the state's Governor-elect and APC guber candidate in the recently conducted Governorship election following a suit instituted against his running mate,Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo on certificate forgery.

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Four months after the ill-fated bridge joining Elebele community of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa state with sister communities of the area collapsed, the people of the area have indicted O.K.I Nig.Ltd, a contracting firm with the Nigerian Content Development and monitoring Board, NCDMB.

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The official clergy of the Bayelsa state chapter of the All Progressives Congress,APC, pastor  David Alfred says the incoming Government of the state's Governor-elect, chief David Lyon would be the best Government the state has ever had.

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The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has challenged the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) to substantiate its claim that customers in Bayelsa were owing N16.5 billion.

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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state Thursday launched the state's higher education loan scheme.

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By: Ariwera Ibibo-Howells, Yenagoa Bayelsa state Governor-elect,Chief David Lyon Wednesday swore-in a 59 member transition committee towards his official swearing-in as Governor February 14th next year. Swearing-in the committee, members Chief Lyon charged them to live above boards,saying the transition committee became necessary following the issues of maladministration left by the outgoing Government of Governor Seriake Dickson for the incoming …

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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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