Bayelsa State

January 31, (THEWILL) — A Bayelsa-based media consultant, blogger, and traditional practitioner (Woyin spiritualist), Apostle Bodmas Kemepadei, has denied complicity in the death of a young boy in the Amassoma community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area...

January 29, (THEWILL) — As preparations for the 2026 edition of the Governor's Football Tournament, also known as the Prosperity Cup, enter top gear, the Central Organising Committee (COC) of the competition has sent out its technical team...

‎January 27, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, has expressed optimism that the Niger Delta Games could become a fertile breeding ground for athletes who will one day represent Nigeria...

January 23, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri, has welcomed 2026 Batch A, Stream 1 NYSC corps members to the state, cautioning corpers against acts with negative consequences and bad lifestyles. The Corps members are made up...

January 19, (THEWILL) — Operatives of Operation Puff Adder, a specialized unit of the Bayelsa State Police Command, have arrested a key suspect linked to the June 2025 abduction of State High Court Judge, Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro. The suspect,...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has directed the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources to ensure increased production of Made-in-Bayelsa rice by the end of 2026. Speaking at the state-owned rice farm...

January 06, (THEWILL) — General Elaye Slaboh Dollar, the National Chairman of the Third Phase Ex-Agitators Forum, under the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), and Coordinator of the Bayelsa State Chapter of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, visited Daisy's Orphanage...

December 24, (THEWILL) — Immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, has said the death of the deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was a personal loss and deeply saddening. Senator Dickson, accompanied by...

December 14, (THEWILL) — The immediate past Director of Sports of the Bayelsa State Sports Council, Sir Braveman Wodi, has advocated a unified reward system for athletes in the country. Sir Wodi gave the charge while speaking at a public...

December 14, (THEWILL) — Former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has said the death of the deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was a sad moment for all Bayelsans. Dr Jonathan stated this on Saturday during...