Bayelsa State

November 03, (THEWILL) — Ahead of his formal reception into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, November 3, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his decision to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

October 31, (THEWILL) — Chief Samuel Ogbuku (PhD), the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has dissociated himself from a recent report in the Media attributing his rumoured arrest to the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye...

October 29, (THEWILL) — The Spaces for Change (S4C) has intensified efforts to strengthen community resilience and public safety in Bayelsa State through its people-centred initiative, the Security and Rights Opportunity (SRO) Project, supported by the Open Society Foundations. In...

October 20, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the United Nations to institutionalise the protection of the world’s deltas, including Nigeria’s Niger Delta, through a convention. The Bayelsa governor stated this against the backdrop...

October 16, (THEWILL) — The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) in Bayelsa State has disclosed that it received a total of 5,000 complaints between 2024 and 2025. Federal Commissioner for the PCC in Bayelsa, Hon. Ineye Ronke Binawari, made this known...

October 16, (THEWILL) — Local Government Chairmen in Bayelsa State, under the aegis of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), have announced their resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring support for Governor Douye Diri’s...

October 14, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State recorded another milestone on Tuesday, following the signing of a renewable energy agreement for a solar panel manufacturing plant in the state. The tripartite deal between the Federal Government’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA), the...

October 13, (THEWILL) — Nigerian vehicle manufacturer, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM) Limited, has disclosed plans to establish a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) assembly plant in Bayelsa State. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, stated this on...

October 09, (THEWILL) — The installation of the 60-megawatt gas turbines in Bayelsa State is now 85 percent complete. Upon commissioning, this project is expected to revamp the state's economy by encouraging the return of investors who had previously...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Government has acquired two aircraft to commence commercial flight operations from the Bayelsa International Airport, Yenagoa. Governor Douye Diri disclosed this on Monday when he received the Prime Minister of the State of Africa...