Bayelsa State

2023 Bayelsa Governor’s Cup Semi-Finals To Begin Saturday

July 18, (THEWILL) - The boys have indeed been separated from the men as there are only four teams standing out of the record 214 sides that registered for the 2023 Bayelsa Governor's Cup. Also known as the "Prosperity Cup",...

Blessing Oborududu, Others Return To Nigeria Ahead Of Gov Diri Wrestling Classics In Yenagoa

July 17, (THEWILL) - The trio of Blessing Oborududu, Mercy Genesis and Esther Kolawale, returned to Nigeria on Sunday, after a successful outing at the Hungary Ranking Series, where Nigeria won a Silver and bronze medal. Olympic Silver...

Bayelsa Media Network Awards Releases Nomination List For 2023

July 16, (THEWILL) - The Commissioner for Women, Children Affairs, Empowerment and Social Development, Hon. Faith Opuene, Hon. Lucky Asanakpo and Mr John Sambo, have been nominated for the fifth edition of the prestigious Bayelsa Media Network Awards (BMNA). According...

Bayelsa Raises Alarm Over Environmental Impact Of Oil Exploration

The Bayelsa State Government has expressed dismay at the extent of damage that oil exploration has caused and the attentant neglect by international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta. The Commissioner for Environment, lselema Gbaranbiri, made this known...

Stop Blaming Colonialists For Underdevelopment, Diri Cautions African Leaders

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has urged African leaders to stop blaming their woes on the colonial era but rather make deliberate efforts to develop their countries. Governor Diri represented by his deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, spoke...

Obogoro Shoreline Project: Bayelsa Govt Expresses Dissatisfaction, Tasks Contractor On Speedy Completion

July 14, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Government has urged the contractor handling the Obogoro shoreline protection project to speed up completion, expressing dissatisfaction at the slow pace of work at the project site. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr....

Bayelsa Expresses Dismay Over Effects Of Oil Exploration On Environment

July 13, (THEWILL) - .The Bayelsa State Government has expressed dismay at the extent of damage oil exploration has caused and the attendant neglect by international oil companies (IOCs), operating in the Niger Delta. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr lselema...

Bayelsa Vigilante Service Apprehends Teenager Over Theft Of 11 Mobile Phones

July 13, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service have apprehended an 18-year-old boy, Promise Okpo, over alleged burglary and theft of mobile phones worth a million naira. The culprit, a native of the Okordia community...

Bayelsa Monarch King Dakolo Launches Two Books

July 12, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of the Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Council, His Royal Majesty, King Bubaraye Dakolo, the Benanaowel of Ekpetiama Kingdom, Agada the IV, on Tuesday, launched two books: ‘Once A Soldier’ and ‘The African Voice’. The...

Ex-Agitators Pass Vote Of No Confidence On Esther Boro, Request Immediate Transfer From Bayelsa

July 11, (THEWILL) - Ex-agitators in Bayelsa state, on Tuesday, barricaded the liaison office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, demanding that Esther Boro, the Bayelsa state Liaison Officer of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, must go or no staff will...
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