Bayelsa State

March 08, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State Government has announced the indefinite suspension of the rerun election scheduled for Saturday, to produce a substantive President of the state chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. It also announced the total disbandment of the...

March 07, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mr Akari Loveday, the Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). THEWILL reports that Akari was kidnapped Friday evening,...

March 03, (THEWILL) – The Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF), South-South, Operation Delta Safe, Rear Admiral Noel Musa Madugu, has called on journalists in Bayelsa State to sustain the existing collaboration between the media and security agencies. Speaking...

March 03, (THEWILL) – The governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has allayed concerns of any cracks in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, saying the party was intact, firmly on ground and remained the only...

February 27, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has explained that his decision to continue some policies initiated by his predecessor was driven by the need to sustain the state’s development trajectory. Speaking at the Education Development Trust...

February 27, (THEWILL) – Former Governor of Bayelsa State and immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has led a high-powered delegation of the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) on a condolence visit to the family...

February 24, (THEWILL) – The Paramount Ruler of Ikarama Federated Communities in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, HRM Chief Wariebi Berebozigha, has criticised the government and oil companies for their lack of commitment to infrastructure development despite the presence of...

February 24, (THEWILL) – The Uwheru community indigenes living in Bayelsa state under the aegis of Uwheru Development Union (UDU), Bayelsa state chapter, has elected a new executive and consequently sworn in to pilot the affairs of the...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Bayelsa State Command, has launched a five-day War Against Drug Abuse sensitisation campaign in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, as part of efforts to combat drug abuse and...

February 06, (THEWILL) – A coalition of women-led organisations in Bayelsa State has condemned the brutal treatment of a 71-year-old widow, Madam Sudinah Andrew, allegedly chained to a pole by vigilante members in Korokorosei community, Southern Ijaw Local...