Bayelsa News, Photos and Videos

Naija news headlines & latest celebrity gists from Nigeria, covers subjects of sports, politics, celebrities and latest news headlines
  • Bayelsa Gov, Douye Diri Appoints BBNaija’s TrikyTee As Senior Special Assistant

    . Bayelsa Gov, Douye Diri Appoints BBNaija’s TrikyTee As Senior Special Assistant

     Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has appointed former big brother Naija housemate, TrikyTee , as Senior Special Assistant and Face of Bayelsa State.He thanked His Excellency the Executive Governor of Bayelsa StateAccording to him, the captions: I want to thank His Excellency the Executive Governor of Bayelsa StateSenator Douye Diri on my app
  • Jealous Lover Burns Pastor And Female Assistant To Death In Bayelsa

    .. Jealous Lover Burns Pastor And Female Assistant To Death In Bayelsa

     In what will come across as a really shocking development, a man has set his girlfriend's house ablaze.The 40-year-old jealous lover, identified as Etifa Obukulubu, on Saturday in Igbogene area of Yenagoa Local Government Area, the Bayelsa State, allegedly set ablaze the home of his girlfriend over suspicion of cheating, according to Daily Po
  • BBNaija Star, Trikytee Debunks Demanding 500k To Join #EndSARS Protest In Bayelsa

    . BBNaija Star, Trikytee Debunks Demanding 500k To Join #EndSARS Protest In Bayelsa

     Ex BBNaija housemate, TrikyTee has debunked rumor circulating social media that he requested for 500k to join #EndSARS protest in Bayelsa.According to MC Ijawpikin the reality star told them that he would only participate in the protest in Bayelsa if he receives the sum of 500k as he Lagos based and has nothing to with Bayelsa protest.Another Twit
  • BBNaija Star, Tricky Tee Requests N500k For Appearance Fee For #EndSars Protest In Bayelsa

    . BBNaija Star, Tricky Tee Requests N500k For Appearance Fee For #EndSars Protest In Bayelsa

     Big Brother Naija housemate Tricky Tee, has allegedly requested N500k for appearance fee, before he would attend the EndSARS protest in Bayelsa State.Recall that the EndSARS protest has been taken place is many major cities across the country, as celebrities in Nigeria lend their voice against police brutality and reform.However, Tricky Tee has be
  • Panic In Bayelsa As Catholic Priest, Two Others Drown As A Result Of Flood

    . Panic In Bayelsa As Catholic Priest, Two Others Drown As A Result Of Flood

     A Parish Priest of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kaiama, Fr. Francis Ighorurhie, aged 38, reportedly drowned on Thursday night at the flooded area of Kaiama Community in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.Two school pupils also drowned along the good news area of Azikoro Town in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state.It was
  • Bayelsa Gov, Duoye Diri Salutes Appeal Court’s Decision For Upholding His Election

    . Bayelsa Gov, Duoye Diri Salutes Appeal Court’s Decision For Upholding His Election

     Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has reacted to the Court of Appeal’s decision to set aside Judgment, which nullified the his election as the state governor, NAN reports.It had been reported that that the Appeal Court, overturned the Aug. 15 tribunal judgment in favour of the Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP), which had nullified Diri’s
  • U.S Govt Imposes Visa Ban On Politicians Who Rigged Kogi And Bayelsa Elections

    . U.S Govt Imposes Visa Ban On Politicians Who Rigged Kogi And Bayelsa Elections

     The United States of America has imposed visa ban on politicians, who it claimed undermined the conducts of the November 2019 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States.Disclosing this in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Department of State, Morgan Ortagus, on Monday, US said: “In July 2019, we announced the imposition of vi
  • "I Will Find You A Bayelsa Wife, Someone Like Me" – BBNaija, Nengi Tells Ozo

    . "I Will Find You A Bayelsa Wife, Someone Like Me" – BBNaija, Nengi Tells Ozo

     Big Brother Naija housemate, Nengi, on Sunday said she will find Ozo a Bayelsa wife.Nengi said this when Ozo said he wanted to take her on a trip after the reality show.Ozo, however, said he was not interested in another Bayelsa wife. “I will find you a wife when we leave this place. I will find you someone like me from Bayelsa,” Nengi told O
  • PDP Councilor, Karma Agagowei Shot Dead In Bayelsa

    . PDP Councilor, Karma Agagowei Shot Dead In Bayelsa

     The Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, Karma Agagowei, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning from a party congress in Yenagoa.Agagowei was attacked by gunmen along Opolo while returning from a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) ward congress on Saturday night.According to the News Agency of Nigeria, h
  • BREAKING NEWS! Tribunal Nullifies Election of Governor Duoye Diri in Bayelsa

    . BREAKING NEWS! Tribunal Nullifies Election of Governor Duoye Diri in Bayelsa

     The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday nullified the election that produced candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,  Senator Duoye Diri, as Governor.The panel held that the election was unlawful due to the exclusion of Advanced Nigerian Democratic Party (ANDP) and its candidate, King George, from the November
  • Bayelsa Guber: Tribunal Dismisses AD, UPC Petitions, Affirms Douye Diri’s Election As Governor

    . Bayelsa Guber: Tribunal Dismisses AD, UPC Petitions, Affirms Douye Diri’s Election As Governor

     The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Saturday, dismissed three petitions against Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and affirmed him the duly elected governor of the state.The petitions dismissed by the tribunal were filed by the Alliance for Democracy (AD), the United People’s Congress (UP
  • Unknown Gunmen Murder Couple & 2 Others Inside Church, Burn Cars In Bayelsa

    . Unknown Gunmen Murder Couple & 2 Others Inside Church, Burn Cars In Bayelsa

     Nigerian Police have begun a massive manhunt for unidentified gunmen, who stormed a church in the southern state of Bayelsa on Wednesday night, leaving a trail of blood and destruction.The attackers, suspected to be cultists killed a couple and two worshippers in the church in Azikoro Village, near the capital of Yenagoa.The rampaging hoodlums als
  • Suspected Ritualist Got To End Of The Road While Stealing The Manhood Of Children In Bayelsa

    . Suspected Ritualist Got To End Of The Road While Stealing The Manhood Of Children In Bayelsa

     A suspected ritualist has been apprehended by the Ogobiri vigilante squad in Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa state.He was caught in the act of using suspected diabolical ritual handkerchief to steal the manliness of little children.Bodmas Kemepadei reports that he man was made to confess and he admitted to the act, he was therefore forced to return the chi
  • This is The N2.3billion Bridge in Bayelsa, Built And Commissioned by NDDC (Photos)

    .. This is The N2.3billion Bridge in Bayelsa, Built And Commissioned by NDDC (Photos)

     UPDATE: The previously published headline on this article is false, there has been no record of NDDC awarding a N2.3BN contract to build a bridge in the region. More specifically, there has been no contract to build a bridge in the Elebele community in the state, although there was a request in 2018 to build a bridge, the contract has not be awar
  • Not Less Than 12 Persons Reportedly Burnt To Death In A Tragic Auto Crash In Bayelsa

    . Not Less Than 12 Persons Reportedly Burnt To Death In A Tragic Auto Crash In Bayelsa

    No fewer than twelve persons have reportedly burned to death following a fatal motor accident along the Tombia-Ammassoma road in Yenagoa Local Government Council Area of Bayelsa State.while eight persons were reportedly burnt to ashes on the spot following an explosion that followed the accident, four others later died on arrival at the Niger Delt
  • Armed Robbers Attack Bank In Bayelsa ; Shoot Customer, Emmanuel Omomo Dead, Cart Away Cash

    .. Armed Robbers Attack Bank In Bayelsa ; Shoot Customer, Emmanuel Omomo Dead, Cart Away Cash

     Suspected armed robbers on Friday attacked a bank in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, killing a customer, Mr Emmanuel Omomo, and taking away cash he withdrew from the bank.Police spokesman in Bayelsa, SP Asinim Butswat, who confirmed the killing, said the incident occurred at about 10 a.m. inside the premises of the new generation bank. “The customer
  • Employee, Suga Commits Suicide After Losing His Boss' N150k To Gambling In Bayelsa

    . Employee, Suga Commits Suicide After Losing His Boss' N150k To Gambling In Bayelsa

     It was learnt that he killed himself on Wednesday after staking a variant of bet9ja popularly called ‘Ogbu ngwa ngwa’.A 28-year-old man, identified simply as Suga, has committed suicide in Bayelsa State, The Nation reports.Suga, who hailed from Nembe Local Government Area of the state, allegedly poisoned himself with a substance suspected to b
  • Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Caught in NYSC Certificate Alteration

    . Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Caught in NYSC Certificate Alteration

     The Department of State Service (DSS) has confirmed an alteration in the exemption certificate issued by the NYSC to the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo.This is coming after the candidate of the Liberation Movement (LM) in the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa, Vijah Opuama petitioned
  • Bayelsa State Government Seals Living Faith Church & 5 Others For Flouting COVID-19 Protocols

    . Bayelsa State Government Seals Living Faith Church & 5 Others For Flouting COVID-19 Protocols

     Bayelsa State Government has sealed six churches for breaching operational protocols required to conduct services during the COVID-19 pandemic.Living Faith Church, Igbogene, Salvation Victory Centre, Igbogene, Shalom International Christian Centre, along Tombia-Amassoma road, Great Grace Distinguished Assembly, Okutukutu, Brotherhood of the Cross
  • Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri In Fresh Certificate Forgery Scandal - Might Be Impeached

    . Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri In Fresh Certificate Forgery Scandal - Might Be Impeached

     There seems to be no end in sight to the governorship tussle in oil-rich Bayelsa state.The tussle has taken a new dimension since the Supreme Court ousted the governor-elect of the state, David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress, APC, over certificate scandal involving his running mate, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo.The Apex court asked the Indepe
  • Ese Oruru’s Abductor, Dahiru Sentenced To 26 Years Imprisonment In Bayelsa State

    .Ese Oruru’s Abductor, Dahiru Sentenced To 26 Years Imprisonment In Bayelsa State

     Ese Oruru, a teenager reportedly abducted, taken to Kano State and forced into marriage by one Yinusa Dahiru case has finally regains her freedom as The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State as thery sentences Ese Oruru’s abductor to 26 years The court presided over by Justice Jane Inyang sentenced Dahiru to 26 years in prison.Jan
  • COVID 19: Medical Doctor Test Positive To Coronavirus In Bayelsa

    . COVID 19: Medical Doctor Test Positive To Coronavirus In Bayelsa

     A medical doctor working with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa has tested positive for COVID-19 in Bayelsa State.He latest case brings to two the number of active cases in the state.Governor Douye Diri, disclosed this on Tuesday during a meeting of the COVID-19 Task Force, at the Government House, Yenagoa.The governor stated that the doct
  • Deputy Governor Of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo Indicted For Forging Certificate

    . Deputy Governor Of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo Indicted For Forging Certificate

     The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has invited Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, to appear before it at the resumption of its sitting on 1 June 2020.The invitation directs Ewhrudjakpo to appear in person and tender a copy of is disputed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exception certificate allegedly issued i
  • Despite Lockdown Ease, Bayelsa Raids Churches Arrest 9 Pastors For Holding Service

    . Despite Lockdown Ease, Bayelsa Raids Churches Arrest 9 Pastors For Holding Service

     Nine pastors were reportedly arrested for holding church services in Bayelsa state, flouting the lockdown order issued by state governor, Douye Diri.The Pastors who were apprehended on Sunday May 3 by the Bayelsa State Task Force on COVID-19 include P. B. Barima of the Methodist Church, Obogoro, Timi Aaron of Believers Love World, Akenfa, Adaba Gl
  • Fisherman, Mr. Duobo Catches Huge Hippopotamus In Bayelsa (Photo)

    . Fisherman, Mr. Duobo Catches Huge Hippopotamus In Bayelsa (Photo)

     A fisherman identified as Mr. Duobo, caught a huge Hippopotamus in Aku-gbene fishing camp, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, on Wednesday.According to the fisherman, the sea animal has been disturbing farms in the camp for a while now. He described April 29, 2020, as his luckiest day since he started fishing in the camp, as it
  • Bayelsa State Billionaire, Keniebi Okoko Dies After Failed Tummy Tuck Surgery In Lekki

    . Bayelsa State Billionaire, Keniebi Okoko Dies After Failed Tummy Tuck Surgery In Lekki

     Sometimes when you hear the phrase, "something must kill a man" many people often thing that is only meant for the poor masses. Unfortunately, death is not a respecter of how much you have or how much you own. Back in the 2000s, a sitting Nigerian first lady, Stella Obasanjo lost her life in a botched tummy tuck surgery in Germany. Belie
  • See Photos Of Big Crocodile Caught, Butchered For Meat In Bayelsa

    . See Photos Of Big Crocodile Caught, Butchered For Meat In Bayelsa

     Viral Photos on social media shows the moment a crocodile was caught in Sagbama river, Bayelsa State with the residents sharing the meat after killing the crocodile.This is coming weeks after residents in a community in Delta State were filmed dragging a sea lion along the streets after it was caught in the community river. It was reported that th
  • 13 Years Old Boy, Ebikari Andrew Stabs Elder Brother To Death In Bayelsa State

    . 13 Years Old Boy, Ebikari Andrew Stabs Elder Brother To Death In Bayelsa State

     A 13-year-old boy, Ebikari Andrew has killed his elder brother, 20, in Bayelsa State. It was gathered that the little boy named Ebikari Andrew stabbed his elder brother, Fineboy Andrew, with a kitchen knife.They were said to have had “a misunderstanding” which resulted in a fight on Sunday.The state Police Command confirmed the incident in a
  • SAD! 28-Yr-Old Corps Member, Oluwafemi Mark Drowns Just 11 Days To Passing Out In Bayelsa

    . SAD! 28-Yr-Old Corps Member, Oluwafemi Mark Drowns Just 11 Days To Passing Out In Bayelsa

     A member of the National Youth Service Corps has drowned just about eleven days to the passing out parade.According to SaharaReporters, Oluwafemi Mark, a 28-year-old corps member posted to Nembe-Bassambiri under Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, was on Friday confirmed dead from drowning during a beach party with some colleagues and in
  • OH NO! 28 Year Old Corps Member, Oluwafemi Mark Drown 11 Days To Passing Out In Bayelsa

    . OH NO! 28 Year Old Corps Member, Oluwafemi Mark Drown 11 Days To Passing Out In Bayelsa

     A 28 years old Corps member, Oluwafemi Mark, posted to Nembe-Bassambiri in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was on Friday confirmed dead from drowning during a beach party with some colleagues and indigenes few days to the passing out parade held in the state. Though the incident occurred a fortnight ago at a place known as Miami Beach

News and Updates

Popular Stories Today

  1. How Yahaya Bello Moved $720k From Govt Account to a BDC - EFCC Boss, Olukoyede Narrates (VID)

  2. Family of Late Sound Engineer Have Refused to Exhume His Body From Riverside Despite Donations

  3. Ondo Police Arrests Man Who Said He Saw Fetish Items in Car of 'Yahoo Boy' & Was Lynched by Mob

  4. Our Teachers Are Aware - Students of Lead British School Speak About Bully!ing at The School

Top Stories This Week

  1. Davido Reveals Fate of Peruzzi And Other Signed Artistes After Dissolving DMW Record Label

  2. Abia Police Parade Suspected Criminals, Including ABSU Student Involved In Fatal Shooting

  3. How Past Abia Govt Paid N107.2 Bn To Contractors For Non-existent Abia Airport & Other Projects

  4. 'Brand Ambassador', Phyna Calls Out Pepsi For Supplying Her Expired Drinks

  5. Pastor, David Odeniyi Seeks Divorce After Wife Strips Him Nak3d In Front Of His Congregation

  6. Ex-Nigerian Customs Sole Administrator, Omlago Ango Damages Estranged Wife's Abuja Home

  7. Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper

  8. Lady Who Was Dragged For Wearing a Racy 'Asoebi' Outfit to a Wedding Reception Breaks Silence

  9. UNIPORT Lecturer Caught on Camera Pants Down, S3xually Harassing a Female Student in His Office

  10. Nollywood Actress Toyin Abraham Extends Olive Branch To Funke Akindele,Calls For Industry Unity

TOP MEMBERS:
  • gogoman1168
  • fineboy77 786
  • felicilin 575
  • bohlah 299
  • kacylee 290
Read More

LATEST COMMENTS

  1. kp45 on: Rapper Megan Thee Stallion Sued By Cameraman Cl..
    Ok (1 minute ago)
  2. kp45 on: How 18Yr Old Boy Fakes His Own Kidnap To Extort..
    Too much of kidnapping movie, foolish children. (2 minutes ago)
  3. kp45 on: Singer, Celine Dion Opens Up On Her Health Stru..
    Hmmm (5 minutes ago)
  4. kp45 on: 30 Year Old Man, Jeffery Caught Defiling His La..
    All because of 5min pleasure, foolish boy. (7 minutes ago)
  5. kp45 on: Family of Late Sound Engineer Have Refused to E..
    Just imagine, greedy Africans with tradition. (10 minutes ago)

SECTIONS

Popular Tags