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"We’ll Transmit Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa Election Results According To Law" - INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has said that results of the November 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayesla states would be transmitted according to the provisions of the Electoral Act.Yakubu said this in reaction to Bayelsa State Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Mr. Obo Effanga, saying t -
Ex Minister, Sylva Reacts To Court Order Sacking Him As APC Guber Candidate In Bayelsa
Timipre Sylva, the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of the November 11 elections in Bayelsa has described the court order which sacked him from contesting as ‘jankara judgement.’According to Sylva, the judgment can not stand because it is against natural justice.He further claimed some people who are afraid of his -
Fisherman Butchers Shark Caught in Bayelsa Community (Photos)
A shark has been butchered after it was caught by a fisherman at Akassa community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. It was gathered that the caught the shark on Friday morning, September 22, 2023. -
Police Burst Phone-Stealing Syndicate, Recover Four Tricycles In Bayelsa
Operatives of the Bayelsa state police command have busted a gang of alleged criminals who specialised in using tricycles to steal mobile phones.According to the Spokesperson of the force in Bayelsa, SP Asinim Butswat, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Yenagoa that the feat follows an upsurge in cases of mobile phone theft in Ye -
Photos; See the Huge Manatee Fish Caught by A Bayelsa Fisherman
A local fisherman has expressed joy after catching a manatee fish. In photos shared online, people were seen posing with the animal. Sharing photos, an eyewitness wrote: "Happening now in bayelsa state, akassa (brass) fisherman caught this mighty fish this evening at about 6pm, he doesn't even know the name of the fish and all he was sho -
Shocking As Father Of Six, Claude Tonworio Accidentally Shoots self, Dies In Bayelsa
The community of Oloibiri in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was thrown into mourning at the weekend after a father of six reportedly died after his gun accidentally went off.It was gathered that the middle-aged man, identified as Mr. Claude Tonworio, a farmer and hunter, was said to have had a Dane gun hanging on his neck while t -
How Residents Invade, Loot Palliative Warehouse In Bayelsa
Residents of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on Sunday reportedly invaded and looted a warehouse where palliatives are kept, according to the Vanguard.The warehouse located in Kpansia suburb of the state capital is where the 2022 flood palliatives were stored.However, it was not confirmed whether the subsidy palliatives provided by President Bo -
Police Arrest Eight Suspects Terrorizing Community, Recover Arms In Bayelsa
Eight suspects terrorizing Nembe Bassambiri community in Bayelsa State have been arrested by the police.Those arrested are Gift Vanman, Daniel Solomon, Ishmael Teknikio aka Moore, Rufus Itario, Joel Jubilee, Sylvanus Alatari, Sounpre Solomon, and Ayebanate Talbot (POS).Three AK-47 rifles, two pump action guns, one LAR rifle, one jack-knife, one da -
Troops Uncover Reservoirs Used For Storing ‘Illegally Refined Oil’ In Bayelsa
Three reservoirs used for storing “illegally refined fuel” in Bayelsa, have been uncovered by the joint task force of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS).Speaking with reporters, John Siyanbade, OPDS commander, who was represented by Olusegun Ferreira, a naval officer, said the reservoirs were found in a building along Tamara street in Biogbolo area o -
Bayelsa Ex-chief Judge, Kate Abiri Reportedly Died
The immediate-past Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, Justice Kate Abiri (retd.), is dead.She died on Thursday morning.The Yenagoa branch chairman of Aleibiri Federated Community, Bibobra Kitchen, announced her demise in a brief statement he issued on Thursday.The statement did not disclose the cause of her death but declared four days of mourning amon -
Bayelsa Police Reunite 2 Children Who Were Victims Of Human Trafficking With Parent
Bayelsa State Police Command said it has successfully reunited two children who were victims of human trafficking with their parents.Spokesman of the command, SP Asinim Butswat, in a statement on Sunday in Yenagoa, said the children who are between the ages of 5 and 12, were stolen by a suspected child trafficker from Port Harcourt in Rivers State -
Bayelsa Govt Reunites Baby Success With Mother After Being Rescued From Suspected Child Theft
Bayelsa State Government has reunited baby Success, rescued from suspected child theft at Azikoro Community last month to the legitimate mother, Joy Lucky.The baby had spent one month at the Gloryland Orphanage home Opolo.A Magistrate Court sitting in Yenagoa had early this month ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Kingsley Solomon, at the Ni -
PHOTOS: Bayelsa Police Rescues Two Children Who Were Stolen by Tenants & Sold For N1.6m
There was jubilation in Igbogene community, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State at the weekend after police recovered two children stolen by suspected child traffickers and sold to buyers for N1.6m. It was reported that the suspects, Chioma Obi and Sunday Aniele, posing as tenants, abducted the children, Success Kemebigha, 4 and Prince Kemebigha,2, two weeks a -
Teenager Nabbed By Bayelsa Vigilante Over Theft Of Eleven Mobile Phones Worth N1m
One suspected phone thief has been arrested by operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service over alleged burglary and theft of mobile phones worth one million naira. The culprit, Promise Okpo, 18, a native of Okordia community in Yenagoa Local Government area of the state, was alleged to have burgled a shop at Akums Plaza located at -
Man Remanded For Allegedly Stealing 2-month-old Baby In Bayelsa
A 30-year-old man, Kingsley Solomon, has been remanded at the correctional centre in Okaka, by a Magistrate Court sitting in Yenagoa for allegedly stealing a two-month-old baby at Azikoro Town in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Solomon was arraigned by the Bayelsa State Police Command before Magistrate Sarah B.I Avoh on two count c -
Nigeria Security Forces Uncover 9 Illegal Refineries With 1M Bpd Production Capacity In Bayelsa
No fewer than nine illegal refinery sites with a combined total daily production estimated to be more than one million barrels have been uncovered in three communities in Bayelsa State, the Vanguard reports.The sites were uncovered by operatives of Daven Oil and Security Enterprises, one of the Federal Government pipeline security contractors in N -
Nigerian Police Repel Attack As Gunmen Open Fire On Station In Bayelsa
Policemen attached to the Ogbia Divisional Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have repelled an attack by gunmen suspected to be sea pirates. Spokesman of the State Police Command, SP Asinim Butswat, said the suspected gunmen opened fire on the policemen on duty at the Ogbia Divisional Headquarte -
New Tenants Abduct Neighbour's Two Children 2weeks After Moving Into a Room in Bayelsa
Two tenants, a male and a female, have abducted their neighbour's two children two weeks after moving into a room at Igbogene in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.The children, identified as Son and Success, were allegedly abducted around 6pm on June 19, 2023.It was gathered that the children were with their mother when the female neighbour came to take -
INEC Releases Final List of Candidates For Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Guber Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the governorship election in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states scheduled for November 11, 2023.INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said the approval of the list followed a meeting held -
Angry Mob Beat Suspected Thief To Death In Bayelsa (Photos)
A suspected thief was reportedly beaten to death by an mob in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.It was gathered that the suspect, armed with a gun and dagger, allegedly tried to rob a woman at PDP road in the early hours of Thursday, May 25, 2023.According to reports, the angry mob descended on him and beat him until he died. -
3 Persons Reportedly Killed As SUV Crushes ‘Keke’ In Bayelsa
Three persons were reportedly killed on Friday along the Okordia-Zarama axis of the Bayelsa State stretch of the East-West Road.The incident, which occurred in the afternoon a few kilometres from the crowded Zarama Market, reportedly triggered pandemonium in the area.A green-coloured Mercedes Benz SUV was said to have crushed a commercial tricycle -
19 Year Old Student Dies Of Drug Overdose, Bayelsa State
A student of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Job Alawari-Kei, has reportedly slumped and died after overdosing on a popular synthetic illicit drug known as Colorado. A student who spoke under anonymity with local media said the deceased young male, a 300-level student in the Department of Gas and Petroleum Engineering, was celebrati -
Tragedy As 10-year-old Boy Kills Friend In Bayelsa While Re-enacting A Movie Scene
A 10-year-old boy who attempted to re-enact a spiritual bulletproof role in a movie in Otuan community of Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State has reportedly shot his 12-year-old friend dead with his grandfather’s pistol. According to Leadership, the boys were re-enacting scenes from the movie when the deceased claimed that he ha -
How 10Yr Old Boy Mistakenly Kills Friend With Father’s Gun In Bayelsa
The riverside town of Otuan in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was yesterday thrown into confusion when a 10-year-old boy accidentally killed his friend, aged 12 with his grandfather’s gun.It was learned that the father of the deceased said to be a pastor and his grandfather who owns the gun were not in town when the inciden -
Man Nabbed For Allegedly Using 'Charms' To Defraud POS Operators In Bayelsa
Youths in Emeyal community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State descended on a suspected thief, identified as Miyin Miller, for allegedly trying to defraud a POS operator “using charms.” The incident happened on Wednesday, May 2, 2023. It was gathered that the suspect gave the POS operator lots of white papers cut to sizes of Naira -
Suspected Hoodlums Kill 20Yr Old Lady During Robbery In Bayelsa
Suspected hoodlums numbering about six, have reportedly shot dead a 20-year-old lady while robbing their home in the Azikoro community, a suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.Vanguard learned that the hoodlums armed with dangerous weapons, invaded the usually serene Azikoro Community Health Centre axis, broke into their house after damaging the burgla -
Sacked Niger Delta University Staff Stage Protest In Bayelsa
Following the alleged refusal of the Bayelsa State Government and the Management of the Niger Delta University (NDU) to reinstate the disengaged staff of Niger Delta University who was sacked in May 2018, the said disengaged staff on Friday staged a peaceful protest at Government House, gate, Yenagoa to draw government’s attention to their pligh -
200L University Student Reportedly Drown At A Swimming Pool In Bayelsa
A 200-level student of the Federal University, Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was reportedly found dead at a swimming pool of a popular event centre at Otuoke.It was learned that the body was found Tuesday night at the pool.The deceased, identified as Bright Akhere, a student of the Department of Mathematics & Statistic -
Gunmen Kidnap NPC Federal Commissioner For Bayelsa State, Gloria Izonfuo
Gunmen have kidnapped the Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission for Bayelsa State, Gloria Izonfuo.Izonfuo was reported to have been kidnapped at Ogbakiri junction on the East-West road, Rivers State.Spokesperson of the Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko who confirmed the incident to DAILY POST, said Izonfuo was kid -
PHOTOS: Suspected Laptop Thief Caught And Tied Up in Bayelsa
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Volunteers have arrested a suspected thief for allegedly stealing an HP laptop at Agudama-Epie in Yenagoa, the State Capital.The Suspect identified as Richard Olopele, 24, hails from Arogbo Community in Ondo State but resident in Agudama.In a confessional statement after his arrest on Thursday, April 13, 2023, the s
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