Nigeria News » Bayelsa News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Bayelsa’s checkered blue economy ambition
Bayelsa State has had a checkered romance with the blue economy since it was carved from the old Rivers State by Sani Abacha, the ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Skills Centre Tantita Train 1,500 Bayelsa Youths In New Skills
No fewer than 1,500 Bayelsa youths have completed a two-month digital and vocational skills programme aimed at improving their enterprise and business ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Bayelsa approves new welfare packages for workers
The Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday unveiled a fresh package of welfare approvals, including new allowances, promotion arrears and other benefits for workers in the state’s mainstream civil ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Nigeria: Bayelsa Guber - How Dickson Won
Despite the uproar that heralded the exclusion of the former Governor of the state, Mr. Timipre Sylva from last November's governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Nigeria: Dickson v Diri – a godfather-godson split turns Bayelsa into a 2027 battleground
Until last year, Governor Douye Diri and Senator Seriake Dickson were allies and collaborators – godson and godfather, two of the most powerful figures in Bayelsa’s long-ruling Peoples Democratic ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Inside the plight of Bayelsa’s oil-producing communities
Located in the heart of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, Bayelsa State epitomises a paradox of wealth and hardship. Despite its abundant oil reserves that drive the national economy, local communities endure ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Wike's performance exposes govs' shortfalls, says ex-Bayelsa gov candidate
A former governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Udengs Eradiri, has said the performance of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja has exposed what he described as the ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Bayelsa Governor attends Chosen church revival, preaches hope, steadfastness
About two million people residing within and outside Nigeria attended the event aimed at drawing people closer to God for salvation, deliverance, healing and other blessings. Governor Douye Diri of ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: How Diri changed Bayelsa’s narrative – Seiyaibo
On February 14, 2024, Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State will be sworn in for his second term in office. Assessing the governor’s first term in office, Dr. Carl M. Seiyaibo, a Fellow of the ...
News Nigeria » Bayelsa » People: Residents Breathe Sigh of Relief As Bayelsa Intensifies Flood Mitigation
·Swamp buggies clear channelsYENAGOA -- The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to prevent annual flooding in Yenagoa, the state capital, with heavy machinery ...