Tag: Bayelsa State
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Flood scare: Residents of Rivers, Bayelsa told to relocate
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of Rivers and Bayelsa to relocate to higher ground over impending flooding in both states.
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Bayelsa Govt orders quick payment of workers’ gratuities
Bayelsa government has directed the Local Government Service Commission and Pensions Board to provide pre-retirement forms to all affected staff three months to their due date.
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Govt please do something – Timaya reacts as Herdsmen destroy farmlands in Bayelsa
Afro-dancehall icon Inetimi Alfred Odom, globally known as Timaya has raised alarm over the destruction of farmlands by herdsmen’s his country home, Bayelsa State.
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Bayelsa begins construction of 9-storey secretariat
Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of Service of the Federation, has expressed delight over the construction of a new nine-storey civil servants’ secretariat by the Bayelsa Government.
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Bayelsa govt honours Jonathan, Dickson, others
The Bayelsa government on Wednesday honoured former President Goodluck Jonathan, former governor Seriake Dickson and other prominent donours to the Bayelsa Educational Development Trust Fund (EDTF) as Honorary Ambassadors of Education.
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Ex-Labour Party guber candidate joins APC in Bayelsa
The Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa in the 2023 election, Mr. Udengs Eradiri, on Tuesday in Yenagoa formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Bayelsa: Police, NDLEA clash in Yenagoa
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Policemen at the Ekeki Police Division on Thursday clashed over attempts to arrest a suspected drug dealer.
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We’re turning Yenagoa into a modern city – Gov Diri
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said his administration’s urban renewal programme will transform Yenagoa, the state capital, into a modern city.
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8 police officers, 1 civilian rescued from ‘grip of death’ in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy says its personnel deployed around Agbura community in Bayelsa, have rescued nine passengers comprising eight policemen and one civilian.
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Bayelsa’s Commissioner for Women Affairs is dead
Bayelsa’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Elizabeth Bidei, has been confirmed dead by the state government.