Bayelsa State

June 14, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed confidence that the state will soon become Nigeria’s leading force in sports, citing sustained investment in youth development and infrastructure by his administration. Diri made the declaration on...

June 02, (THEWILL) – Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command have confirmed the identity of the female corpse found in a hotel along Igbogene community in Yenagoa Local Government area of the state to be that of...

May 20, (THEWILL) – Pro-Wike group, New Associates', has said its Bayelsa State Chapter's Director of New Media, Miss Reigneth Awudumu, has been granted bail days after her arrest by suspected loyalists of the State Governor, Senator Douye...

May 20, (THEWILL) – One time Governor of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) in Bayelsa State, Prince Peres Ogbogbo, has felicitated with the Ijaw Music and Owigiri maestro, Alfred Izion-Ebi Jking, on his birthday, describing...

May 19, (THEWILL) – The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Bayelsa State Council, has condemned in its entirety, the recent attack by gunmen on a private radio station, Rhythm 94.7 FM, Yenagoa. The State Council was informed...

May 18, (THEWILL) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, was on Saturday honoured as the Most Outstanding Friend of Ibadan (MOFI) by the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII). The elaborate ceremony, held at the Obafemi Awolowo...

May 13, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State Governor, Sen. Douye Diri, has urged Corps members deployed to the state to see their postings as stepping stone to greatness. Gov. Diri, who was represented by the Executive Assistant to the...

May 11, (THEWILL) – Seventeen suspected cultists have been arrested in connection with the killing of two graduates of Niger Delta University, Amassoma, in a renewed outbreak of cult violence in Bayelsa State. The suspects were apprehended on Friday...

May 11, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State Government has declared a state of emergency in the housing sector and pledged to provide low-cost residential homes for civil servants in a renewed effort to improve workers’ welfare. Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence...

May 10, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has commended security agencies for their commitment and sacrifice in maintaining peace and order across the state. Governor Diri gave the commendation during a dinner organised by the state government in...