David Owei, THEWILL

BEVERLY HILLS, May 15, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said the hitch-free conduct of the recent Ijaw National Congress (INC) election indicated that Nigeria could hold rancour-free national elections. Governor Diri stated this on Friday during...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 12, (THEWILL) - Local government chairmen and councillors in Bayelsa State have unanimously agreed to save 50 percent of councils' monthly recurrent expenditure to take care of their severance and other unforeseen financial obligations. The agreement was...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) - The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has increased the number of polling units in Bayelsa State by 440 to make it a total of 2,244 in order to ease voting access...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) - Primary school teachers in Bayelsa have expressed disappointment over the non-implementation of promotion increments pledged by Governor Douye Diri beginning with their April salaries. The state government had promised to commence the implementation of promotion...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 10, (THEWILL) - The 14-Inch crude trunk line operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in the Niger Delta spilled 276 barrels of Shell’s Bonny Light crude blend in three incidents in April 2021. The Okordia-Rumekpe crude...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 09, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Government at the weekend opened partnership discussions with its Akwa Ibom counterpart on the use of Ibom Air to start commercial flight operations at the Bayelsa International Airport. Speaking as the leader...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 07, (THEWILL) - The Trade Union Congress ( TUC ) Chairman in Bayelsa State, Comrade Laye Julius, has been elected as the Chairman of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCN). He was elected unopposed in...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 06, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa government on Wednesday said it was addressing the challenges caused by the blockage of the Silver River at Aguobiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Mr. Furoebi Akene,...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 04, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has cautioned against the politicisation of security issues, saying it would be inimical to the corporate existence of any country. Diri stated this on Tuesday when he received the...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 03, (THEWILL) - Lawmaker representing Yenagoa Constituency 3 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Teddy Elemefuro, has sued for peace between the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and other oil companies and the youth...