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Gunmen Kill Bayelsa INEC Chief Simeon Akpeni

Simeon Akpeni, the executive secretary of the Bayelsa state Independent Electoral Commission (BYSIEC) was on Friday, October, 10, 2014 killed by unknown assailants, suspected...

Kidnappers Abduct Monarch ‘s Brother In Bayelsa

Unknown hoodlums in Kaiama, headquarters of Kolokuma Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have kidnapped a 64-year old Mr. Mozi Agara, who is...

Bayelsa Residents Voice Displeasure Over ‘Crazy’ Electricity Bills

Residents of the Bayelsa state capital, Yenogoa have decried what they called exorbitant bills the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) brings to them,...

Bayelsa Youths Take Over Chevron Oil Platform Over 2012 Rig Fire

The North Apoi oil platform operated by Chevron has been barricaded by hundreds of youths from Koluama communities in Bayelsa state over the non-payment...

FG, Brazilian Firm To Build N144 Billion Power Plant In Bayelsa

The Federal Government and Benco Energy Limited of Brazil yesterday signed a N144 billion Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to construct a 700 megawatts power...

Tricycle Operators Protest As Policeman Molests Pregnant Woman In Bayelsa

Commercial tricyclists, popularly called Keke NAPEP on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 caused commotion as they protested police extortion and growing excessive the use of...

Police Arrests 5 For Robbery, Car Theft In Bayelsa

A notorious criminal, John Brigidi, also known as Timberland has been nabbed by police operatives attached to Akenfa and Yenogoa division in Bayelsa state...

JTF Raids Kidnappers Den In Bayelsa

NAN - The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, on Thursday, August 14, 2014 said its troops swooped on...

Bayelsa Community Shuts Down 5 Oil Wells

On Sunday, August 3, 2014 angry youths from 3 communities in Bayelsa state forcefully stunted operations at 5 oil wells in the state. Sighting neglect,...

Ebola: Bayelsa State Gov’t Sensitizes Citizens

Following the recent outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in some West African countries and its consequent spread to the shores of Nigeria, the...

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