Bayelsa State

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...

December 11, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Miebi Ogunu 50 impactful years of grassroots sports development anniversary planning committee, Barr. Uroh Omiekumo Kiani, has commended the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and stakeholders for the massive support...

December 11, (THEWILL) — At least 10 Small & Medium Scale (SMEs) business owners from the Niger Delta region, on Tuesday, were awarded with business grants worth millions of Naira to add more value to their trades. The deserving...

December 08, (THEWILL) — The Bayelsa State Government has placed an outright ban on all unauthorised and illegal mining of mineral resources in communities across the state. The State Government has equally issued a stern warning to community leaders who...