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  • PHOTOS: Suspected APC Thugs Attack Home of Bayelsa Governor Elect, Diri Duoye

    . PHOTOS: Suspected APC Thugs Attack Home of Bayelsa Governor Elect, Diri Duoye

     Political thugs suspected to be loyalists of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday stormed the home of Bayelsa governor-elect Douye Diri on Imgbi Road, Amarata, Yenagoa, the state capital.The hoodlums vandalised some vehicles in the compound as well as parts of the building.The attack followed the issuance of Certificate of Return to Diri,
  • Suspected APC Hoodlums Set PDP Secretariat In Bayelsa On Fire

    .. Suspected APC Hoodlums Set PDP Secretariat In Bayelsa On Fire

     The Peoples Democratic Party secretariat in Bayelsa state has been set ablaze by suspected APC hoodlumsThe hoodlums set the secretariat on fire while protesting the Supreme Court's decision to oust its governor-elect, David Lyon.  The sad incident left many people running for their lives See video below: [html]
  • VIDEO: Bayelsa APC Youths On Rampage Over Supreme Court Judgement Sacking David Lyon

    . VIDEO: Bayelsa APC Youths On Rampage Over Supreme Court Judgement Sacking David Lyon

     No David Lyon, no governor - APC Youths in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital set fire on the road ahead of inauguration of New Governor This is coming after the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomole threatened that there wont be any other person sworn in the state if its APC's DAvid Lyon.
  • Photos Of Duoyo Diri Celebrating As Court Declares Him The New Governor Of Bayelsa

    . Photos Of Duoyo Diri Celebrating As Court Declares Him The New Governor Of Bayelsa

     Duoyo Diri has been declared the new governor of Bayelsa state and he will be sworn in tomorrow. The news of his victory came in today when the apex court in the country sacked the election winner, David Lyon and declared Duoyo Diri as the new governor . As expected, Duoyo Diri has been celebrating his victory with his closest companions and ve
  • Supreme Court Sacks David Lyon As Governor Of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri Becomes New Governor

    . Supreme Court Sacks David Lyon As Governor Of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri Becomes New Governor

     The Supreme Court, on Thursday, sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo.The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices led by Justice Mary Odili, held that Degi-Eremieoyo presented a forged certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.It held t
  • PHOTO: Monday Uwem 30, Murders Wife, Buries Her Corpse In The Kitchen In Bayelsa

    . PHOTO: Monday Uwem 30, Murders Wife, Buries Her Corpse In The Kitchen In Bayelsa

     The police in #BayelsaState have arrested a 30-year-old man, Monday Uwem, for allegedly killing his 26-year-old wife, Blessing Menaboo, at Aparama Fishing Camp, #Akassa.Uwem allegedly murdered his wife and buried her remains in a shallow grave he dug in their kitchen for allegedly dumping for another man due to his “bad” characterNeighbours
  • Vice Chairman Appoints 118 Years Old Woman As Special Adviser On Elder's Matter In Bayelsa

    .. Vice Chairman Appoints 118 Years Old Woman As Special Adviser On Elder's Matter In Bayelsa

     Wonders they say shall never end as Kolokuma LGA Vice Chairman appoints a 118-yr-old woman, Omonigbalebo Dani Orogon as his special adviser in Bayelsa State. The old woman appointed as special adviser on elder's matter, was seen displaying her appointment letter. The appointment letter reads: “It is my pleasure to inform you that you have
  • Drunk Naval Officer Kills Mother Of Two, Chioma Precious Okwuadigbo In Bayelsa State

    . Drunk Naval Officer Kills Mother Of Two, Chioma Precious Okwuadigbo In Bayelsa State

     A 35 years old food vendor identified as Chioma Precious Okwuadigbo has been shot dead by an allegedly drunk naval officer who accidentally discharged his weapon in the early hours of Sunday morning in from of a popular night club in Yenizue-Gene suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.The woman was said to have died on the spot on impact of the bullet a
  • Patience Jonathan’s Cousin, Victor Oba Nabbed For Attempting To Kill His Girlfriend In Bayelsa

    . Patience Jonathan’s Cousin, Victor Oba Nabbed For Attempting To Kill His Girlfriend In Bayelsa

     Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested Mr. Victor Oba, a cousin to a former first lady, Patience Jonathan, for attempting to kill his girlfriend, Seigha Atia.Oba, who is the Manager of the first lady’s hotel, Aridolf Hotels and Spars, was said to have hit his 23-year-old lady with his Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) damaging her left leg beyond
  • Bayelsa Gov. Seriake Dickson Offers Automatic Employment To 91 First Class Graduates Of NDU

    .. Bayelsa Gov. Seriake Dickson Offers Automatic Employment To 91 First Class Graduates Of NDU

    Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has offered automatic employment to 104 First Class graduates of the state-owned Niger Delta University, Amasomma.Dickson gave the directive during the 5th combined convocation ceremony  of the NDU from 2015 to 2019 academic sessions.The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Fidelis
  • Two Armed Robbers Burnt To Ashes In Their Car After They Tried To Rob A POS Centre in Bayelsa

    . Two Armed Robbers Burnt To Ashes In Their Car After They Tried To Rob A POS Centre in Bayelsa

     The Bayelsa State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the burning to ashes of two alleged armed robbers who went to rob a POS center and were caught by an angry mob.Confirming the incident, the police public relations officer of the command, Asinim Butswat told New Telegraph that: “I’m aware of the incident but I’m awaiting the true details
  • PHOTOS: Navy Hands Over Stolen Oil Vessel & Suspects To EFCC in Bayelsa

    . PHOTOS: Navy Hands Over Stolen Oil Vessel & Suspects To EFCC in Bayelsa

     The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, today, January 22, 2020 handed over to the EFCC, MV GRATITUDE, a bunkered vessel and its crew of six for further investigation and prosecution. The suspects were intercepted on January 9, 2020, by the Nigerian Navy.The six member crew are: Victor Ita (captain), Rotimi Poroye, Henry
  • BREAKING: Police Arrest Cultists For Initiating Minors In Bayelsa

    . BREAKING: Police Arrest Cultists For Initiating Minors In Bayelsa

     The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has arrested four suspected cultists, who allegedly initiated some minors into banned secret confraternity.A spokesman for the command, SP Asinim Butswat, says that operatives of its anti-cult unit effected the arrest of the suspects on Friday.He said the arrest followed credible information from residents
  • VIDEO: Bayelsa Gov. Elect, David Lyon All Thanks As He Is Award '2019 Governor Of The Year’

    .. VIDEO: Bayelsa Gov. Elect, David Lyon All Thanks As He Is Award '2019 Governor Of The Year’

     The Bayelsa State Governor-elect, Chief David Lyon, has thanked God for making him the 2019 Governor of the Year.In a video seen on Wednesday, Lyon, at a recent gathering, stated that he was elated about the honour because he wasn’t “used to awards.” He said: “Not even entering to the office, not being sworn in as governor, I was awarded
  • NYSC Member And Driver Accidentally Shot To Dead During An Argument In Bayelsa

    . NYSC Member And Driver Accidentally Shot To Dead During An Argument In Bayelsa

     Bayelsa Police Command has arrested and taken into custody one Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel for suspicion of Discreditable Conduct and Unlawful Use of his Firearm. .The suspect, a male NCO, who was arrested on the orders of the State Commissioner of Police, CP Uche Anozia, is currently in detention at the State Criminal Intelligence and Inv
  • Serious Protest Rock Bayelsa After Policeman Shoots Dead Corps Member And Two Others

    . Serious Protest Rock Bayelsa After Policeman Shoots Dead Corps Member And Two Others

     Yenagoa, Bayelsa State boiled on Monday as a policeman reportedly shot dead three people.Those shot dead are a commercial driver and two of his passengers. The dastard act has led to riot in the state’s capital.According to reports, the policeman guarding a new generation bank at the Ekeki axis of the capital city was said to have opened fire on
  • How Kidnapper's Of Bayelsa Commissioner, Nengi Talbot's 6-Years Old Son Demand N50m Ransom

    . How Kidnapper's Of Bayelsa Commissioner, Nengi Talbot's 6-Years Old Son Demand N50m Ransom

     Bayelsa State Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr Nengi Talbot in a sad state of mind after Gunmen abducted his six-year-old son. However, the abductors have demanded N50m ransom before they could release the little boy.His father, Nneji Talbot disclossed this on Sunday.The victim, Antonio, spent Christmas Day in the custody of the assailants fol
  • 38-Yrs Old Businessman, Simon Oze Attempt Suicide Over Alleged Pressure Of N11M Debt In Bayelsa

    . 38-Yrs Old Businessman, Simon Oze Attempt Suicide Over Alleged Pressure Of N11M Debt In Bayelsa

     A 38-year-old businessman, Mr. Teidei Simon Oze, on Saturday, threw his workers and business associates into apprehension over his failed attempt to commit suicide over alleged pressure for a refund of N11million debt owed a former local government chairman in the state.Oze, who is an indigene of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area and owne a gas
  • Heartbroken Lady Commits Suicide In Bayelsa By Drinking Sniper Over Boyfriend

    . Heartbroken Lady Commits Suicide In Bayelsa By Drinking Sniper Over Boyfriend

     The lady pictured here reportedly took her life yesterday by drinking the deadly insecticide known as Sniper because she had issues with her boyfriend.According to reports, she sells fruits at Azikoro town, opposite former PDP Chairman's road, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.Her body has been deposited at the morgue as her family, and close friends mo
  • Suspected Rapist Lynched By Angry Mob On Christmas Day In Bayelsa

    . Suspected Rapist Lynched By Angry Mob On Christmas Day In Bayelsa

     A suspected rapist has been mobbed to death on Christmas day in Calabar for robbing and raping a girl.According to a report by The Vanguard, the incident occurred along Ekong Etta Street by Okoro Agbor in the early hours of Wednesday when the angry mob pursued the suspected a gang of three men who committed the crime.An eyewitness who pleaded anon
  • Wicked Man Beats His Wife To Coma In Bayelsa On Christmas Eve (Photo)

    . Wicked Man Beats His Wife To Coma In Bayelsa On Christmas Eve (Photo)

     A man yesterday beat his wife to coma at Azikoro town in Yenagoa Local Government of Bayelsa State as the world prepared for Christmas.The man popularly known as Papa Ejima is said to always assault his wife. However people didn't know what caused yesterday's fight, before he started assaulting her and allegedly hit her head on a big sto
  • VIDEO: Angry Youths in Bayelsa Hold Shell Workers Hostage

    . VIDEO: Angry Youths in Bayelsa Hold Shell Workers Hostage

     Members of Benesede community in Bayelsa state have allegedly held some staff of Shell Petroleum Company in the state, hostage. according to our source whose brother in-law is a staff of the company, sent in a video purportedly showing the aggrieved community members staging a protest within the facility owned by the oil corporation on Thursday ev
  • UPDATE: Bayelsa Policemen Arrested Over Stolen N40m From The Government House

    . UPDATE: Bayelsa Policemen Arrested Over Stolen N40m From The Government House

     About N40million has been stolen from the office of the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Bayelsa State Government House, Yenagoa, Mrs. Ebizi Ndiomu-Brown.It was gathered that about seven policemen and operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) had been arrested and detained at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the
  • Irate Mob Raze Kidnappers Of Female Student To Death In Bayelsa

    . Irate Mob Raze Kidnappers Of Female Student To Death In Bayelsa

     Reports from Bayelsa State says the kidnappers three abducted female students of Bayelsa State College of Health Technology have been caught and burnt alive by an angry mob.It was reported that the assailants were caught in the evening on Tuesday and lynched by an angry mob at Ogbia Town, Ogbia Local Government Area of the state.A student, who cra
  • “I Am At Your Service”- T.B Joshua Tells Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, David Lyon

    . “I Am At Your Service”- T.B Joshua Tells Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, David Lyon

     David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state, paid a courtesy visit to the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday.Lyon, dressed in a white attire was welcomed and introduced to the congregation by T.B. Joshua, the founder of SCOAN.T.B. Joshua, however, charged him to meet the expectations of the Bayelsa people. TB Josh
  • Presidency Denies Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Was Not Blackmailed To Trade Off Bayelsa Poll

    . Presidency Denies Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Was Not Blackmailed To Trade Off Bayelsa Poll

     Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was not blackmailed to trade off the November 16 governorship poll in Bayelsa State, the Presidency said on Tuesday.According to Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu the allegation by former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido that Jonathan traded off Bayelsa is  “false and irresponsible.’’ Shehu expressed sh
  • VIDEO: Nigerians Ridicule Elected Governor Of Bayelsa State, David Lyon Over Poor English

    . VIDEO: Nigerians Ridicule Elected Governor Of Bayelsa State, David Lyon Over Poor English

     The newly elected governor of Bayelsa state has been the subject of some mean reactions online as some people are not too pleased with his victory speech. People were mainly disappointed at his spoken English and pointing out grammatical errors in his welcome speech. The main aspect of his speech that was scrutinized by people is the part quoted b
  • INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Bayelsa Governor-Elect, David Lyon

    . INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Bayelsa Governor-Elect, David Lyon

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, November 21, presented a certificate of return to the Bayelsa state governor-elect, Chief David Lyon. Moreover, INEC presented a certificate of return to Charles Daniel, a member of the Bayelsa state House of Assembly representing Brass constituency 1, after the supplementary electi
  • Police Knew That Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Elections Would Be Violent - Police IGP, Adamu

    . Police Knew That Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Elections Would Be Violent - Police IGP, Adamu

     The Inspector-General Muhammad Adamu on Tuesday said the police had a prior intelligence that the elections in Kogi and Bayelsa were going to be violent.Residents of Kogi and Bayelsa voted to elect new governors on November 16, and the outcome of the polls was deemed largely violent. Both states recorded about a dozen deaths, but Kogi had by far t
  • New Bayelsa State Governor, David Lyon Visits President Goodluck Jonathan and His Wife

    . New Bayelsa State Governor, David Lyon Visits President Goodluck Jonathan and His Wife

     Something strange is happening with the politics of Bayelsa state, the former president of Nigeria would appear to have switched his allegiance to the APC from his current party, the PDP. The former president endorsed the APC candidate, David Lyon for the governatorial seat and he eventually won and beat the former president's party, the PDP.

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