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News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Blue Economy - FG Reiterates Commitment to Actualisation of Agge Deep Sea Port

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/blue-economy-fg-reiterates-commitment-to-actualisation-of-agge-deep-sea-port/ar-AA24UnCg
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

The federal government, Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to actualisation of the Agge Deep Sea Port project in Bayelsa State.While describing the project as strategic infrastructure initiative, ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: FG Pushes Agge Deep Sea Port As Catalyst For Niger Delta Growth, Maritime Expansion

News channel or source: https://www.arise.tv/fg-pushes-agge-deep-sea-port-as-catalyst-for-niger-delta-growth-maritime-expansion/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

Federal government says Agge Deep Sea Port will boost trade, jobs, investment and Nigeria’s regional maritime competitiveness.

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa Enters Commercial Aviation As Diri Boards Pioneer Airlines’ Inaugural Flight As First Passenger

News channel or source: https://www.arise.tv/bayelsa-enters-commercial-aviation-as-diri-boards-pioneer-airlines-inaugural-flight-as-first-passenger/
Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

Bayelsa State on Monday formally entered Nigeria’s commercial aviation sector as Governor Douye Diri boarded the inaugural operational flight of Pioneer Airlines, becoming the airline’s symbolic ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa govt. seeks more investment from Shell

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/bayelsa-govt-seeks-more-investment-from-shell-2024072517391305832
Published on: Wednesday 13 July 2022

 Bayelsa government has urged Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) to contribute more to standards of living in the state by investing more in energy and infrastructure ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Video: Bayelsa schoolchildren lead protests against kidnappings

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/news/video-bayelsa-schoolchildren-lead-protests-against-kidnappings/ar-AA24IYb5
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

'rendered': 'The ongoing nationwide protest declared by the Nigeria Union of Teachers over the school abductions in Oyo State gained significant momentum on Tuesday as some schools in Bayelsa State ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Prosperity cup organizers congratulate Gov. Douye diri on 67th birthday…

News channel or source: https://sportsdayonline.com/prosperity-cup-organizers-congratulate-gov-douye-diri-on-67th-birthday/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

The Central Organizing Committee of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, otherwise known as the Prosperity Cup — Nigeria’s premier grassroots football competition — has felicitated with His ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Female YPP Senatorial Candidate Promises Jobs, Better Leadership In Bayelsa West

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/female-ypp-senatorial-candidate-promises-jobs-better-leadership-in-bayelsa-west/
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

The senatorial candidate for Bayelsa West under the platform of Young Progressives Party (YPP) in 2027 elections, Tombra Jennifer Mohammed, has said that poor ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa NDC Primary: Group Warns Against Moves To Alter Result

News channel or source: https://thewhistler.ng/bayelsa-ndc-primary-group-warns-against-moves-to-alter-result/
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

The Director-General of Team Wilson 2027, Mr. Tony Famous, has cautioned against what he described as attempts to undermine the outcome of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) primary election for ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa’s Gov Diri seeks enhanced collaboration between Nigeria, Angola

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/bayelsas-gov-diri-seeks-enhanced-collaboration-between-nigeria-angola/
Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026

The Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has advocated for enhanced collaboration between Nigeria and Angola to allow for the activation of the many MOU already signed between both countries. Gov. Diri also ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa commences payment of wage awards, gratuities to LG workers, retirees

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/bayelsa-commences-payment-of-wage-awards-gratuities-to-lg-workers-retirees-2024072616252596166
Published on: Monday 21 August 2023

Bayelsa Government has assured that it would kickstart the payment of wage awards to all local government employees, with effect from August, to cushion the excruciating effects of fuel subsidy ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: They can't burn away our pain, Bayelsa community mourns lake killed by oil, fire

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/they-cant-burn-away-our-pain-bayelsa-community-mourns-lake-killed-by-oil-fire/ar-AA24CnXI
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

TEIN BISENI--Five months after a crude oil spill polluted Tein in Biseni Kingdom, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, fire has finished what the pipeline began, leaving the environment ...

News Nigeria » Bayelsa » Government: Bayelsa Teachers Threaten Indefinite Strike, Demand N30,000 Minimum Wage

News channel or source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/10/bayelsa-teachers-threaten-indefinite-strike-demand-n30000-minimum-wage.html
Published on: Sunday 15 October 2023

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) says it will launch an indefinite strike in public primary and secondary schools across Bayelsa State due to concerns regarding the N30,000 minimum wage and ...