Bayelsa State

July 06, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Gender Response Initiative Team (GRIT) has commended the State Government over the decision to set up a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) and a safe space for victims of gender-based violence and assault...

July 06, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has implored politicians in the state, not to destroy the future of youths by introducing them to drug use during election seasons. Governor Diri also stated that there is a...

July 05, (THEWILL) - With the Bayelsa State Governorship Election approaching, the prosperity administration has charged the local media to ensure that they showcase all the works of the government to the citizens of the state, charging television stations...

July 05, (THEWILL) - Panic on Wednesday, gripped the campus of the State Medical University, along the Igbi road area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, following an early morning fire outbreak in one of its hostels. According to sources, the...

July 04, (THEWILL) - A Magistrate Court sitting in Ovom, has ordered that a 30-year-old man, Kingsley Solomon, be remanded in Nigeria Correctional Centre, Okaka, for allegedly stealing a two-month-old baby at Azikoro, Yenagoa local government area of...

July 03, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Government, on Monday, restated its commitment towards upgrading educational facilities at its tertiary institutions in pursuit of quality education in the state. The Deputy Governor of the State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, stated this...

July 03, (THEWILL) - The Divisional Police Officer of Okpoama Division, Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, has taken custody of two fishermen, from Sao Tome, who were rescued by a Captain of a fishing trawler, at 50...

July 01, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa Development Initiative (BDI) has lambasted the State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for his continuous ban on night operations of commercial tricycles, popularly known as Keke, in Yenagoa, the State capital. The BDI, in a...

June 30, (THEWILL) - The candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, State, Timipre Sylva, said he has only been elected once as governor of the State. Sylva, the immediate-past Minister of State...

June 29, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described as “sad”, the passing of a former acting governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Nestor Binabo. Hon. Binabo, who was acting governor for a brief period between January...