Tag: bayelsa, FG
Court orders FG to pay $951m to Bayelsa govt
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Federal Government to pay $951 million being the 13 per cent derivative sum due as arrears of revenue and payable to...
Bayelsa oil, gas park to create 2,000 jobs – Sylva
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State For Petroleum Resources, on Friday said the Nigerian Oil and Gas Park Scheme (NOGAPS) at Emeyal, Ogbia Local Government...
Leave Yenegoa within 14days – Bayelsa gives herdsmen notice
…Says only ranching is allowed Henceforth, no cow would be allowed to move on foot in street of Bayelsa State for whatever purpose, while only ranching...
APC still strong in Bayelsa – Sylva
From Anjola Folajimi The Minister of State, Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva on Sunday said inspite of the electoral misfortune of the All Progressives Congress...
Bayelsa by-election: Three policemen drown in Southern IJaw River
Three yet to be identified personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have reportedly drowned on their way to Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa in...
Fire destroys eight vehicles, 10 shops at Bayelsa Mechanics Village
An early morning inferno on Sunday at the Bayelsa Mechanic Village destroyed eight parked vehicles and 10 shops. It was gathered that the fire incident started at...
Bayelsa: Gunmen kill bank customer, cart away cash
Suspected armed robbers on Friday attacked a new generation bank in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, killing a customer, Mr Emmanuel Omomo, and taking away cash he...
SDD honeymoon gradually ebbs (part 1)
By Thomas Peretu I am not the least perturbed nor bemused or serenaded by the calibrated din evinced by my supposed review of the SDD (for the uninitiated, SDD is the...
Bayelsa too: Prevent Almajiris from entering state
Bayelsa stop 17 Almajiris from entering the state. The interesting movement of street urchins otherwise known as Almajiri across the states of Nigeria has gone to...
COVID-19: Bayelsa shuts land, sea entry points
Bayelsa State government has ordered the immediate closure of all land and sea entry and exit points into and out of the state. Governor Douye Diri gave the order...
