Bayelsa State

Why The Ministry Of Ijaw National Affairs Was Created – Erasmus Patrick

October 25, (THEWILL) - In this interview the Bayelsa state commissioner for Ijaw National Affairs , Hon Erasmus Ucheowaji spoke to our Correspondent, DAVID AMOUS - OWEI the mission and vision of the ministry and other issues . Excerpts: May  we...

Court Grants Bail To Teenage Girl Facing Trial For Circulating Nude Video Of Retired Bayelsa Perm. Sec.

October 22, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Thursday granted bail to a teenage girl facing trial for cybercrime by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS on Monday arraigned the teenager before the court...

Bayelsa Imposes Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew On Waterways, Bans 200hp Engine Boats

October 19, (THEWILL) - As part of measures to curtail incessant sea piracy, kidnapping and other criminal activities along Bayelsa waterways, Bayelsa State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on its waterways. The curfew on water transportation, which takes immediate...

Nuclear Regulatory Body Sites Zonal Office In Bayelsa

October 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Agency (NNRA) is to site its South-South zonal headquarters in Bayelsa state. The NNRA Director General, Dr. Yau Idris, disclosed this on Monday during a courtesy visit to Bayelsa State Governor, Senator...

APC Conduct Peaceful State Congress In Bayelsa .. as Lokpobiri faction boycott exercise

October 17, (THEWILL) - All Progressives Congress (APC) Bayelsa State yesterday conducted a peaceful state Congress to elect its 36 State Executive Committee members with Barr. Dennis Otiotio emerging as Chairman of the Party. But the faction of the party...

FCC Sets For Its Annual Lecture In Bayelsa 

October 05, (THEWILL) - All is now set for the annual Lecture series of the Federated correspondents chapel, Bayelsa state chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. According to a statement signed by the chairman of the annual lecture committee,...

Protest Rocks Yenagoa Over Death Of Suspect In Police custody

September 25, (THEWILL) - The Biogbolo area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, was on Saturday in turmoil over the death of a 27-year-old man, Goodluck Oviekeme, while in police custody. The deceased was alongside eight others for allegedly attacking a...

Police Order Probe Into Alleged Death Of Suspect In Custody As Youths Protest In Bayelsa 

September 25, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Police Command, has ordered investigation into the death of a 27-year-old robbery suspect, Goodluck Oviekeme Izigwe , while in its custody. The State Police boss, Echeng Echeng, in a statement issued on Saturday ...

INSECURITY: Bayelsa Govt Directs Councils To Set Up Vigilante Teams

September 18, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Government on Monday directed local government councils to set up credible vigilante teams in every community in their areas to work closely with the police and other security agencies in the state. The state...

Commissioner underscores importance of media in tourism development

September 18, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa state Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Iti Orugbani on Thursday stated that the media is central to tourism development. The commissioner made this disclosure when members of the Bayelsa Independent Publishers Association (BIPA)...
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