Fulani Vigilante Triggers Fear Of Violent Clash With Middle Belt
The recent launch of a 1,144-man nomadic vigilante group by Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah…
Bayelsa To Set Up LG Teams Against Oil Theft
“The issue of oil theft and oil bunkering are of serious concern in our local government areas and since the federal government has involved states and local governments in combating the menace, all hands must be on deck to stamp it out.”
Gov. Diri Congratulates New Super Eagles Head Coach, Finidi
*Says NFF Went For Merit Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has congratulated Bayelsa-born newly appointed Head Coach of the Nigerian national football team, Finidi George. Governor Diri also commended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for appointing the new Super Eagles tactician based on merit. He stated this on Thursday during the draws for…
Bayelsa Hands Over Stranded Fishermen To Sao Tome And Principe
Bayelsa State Government has formally handed over three fishermen who lost their way on the Gulf of Guinea to the Sao Tome and Principe Head of Mission in Nigeria. Speaking in Government House, Yenagoa, during the formal handover on Thursday night, Governor Diri lauded the local fishermen in Okpoama community in Brass Local Government of…
President Buhari Apologizes to Nigerians for Any Offences
Buhari at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa during the final Salah homage marking Eid El-Fitr on Friday, April 21, 2023. Photo: State House President Muhammadu Buhari, with only 38 days left in office, has appealed to Nigerians for forgiveness for any hurt he may have caused during his tenure. The President also thanked…
Video Emerges of Two Borno Abductees Appealing for Help as Insurgents Demand $300,000 Ransom
“They said we must provide $150,000 each. For the two of us, it is $300,000. We want to be reunited with our families.”
Arnold Slams Nigeria’s Mineral Policy, Calls Out ‘Hypocrisy’ Over U.S. Criticism
“What do you think the British have been doing from Day 1? The Chinese? How’s that working for you?”
Gov Diri Advocates Better Welfare For Military
“As a state, we have to be disciplined and orderly. Part of our problem as a country is the non-compliance with our laws. For the great armed forces, I salute you, your strength and cooperation with Bayelsa.”
If Isaac Adaka Boro Were Alive Today: A Painful Question for the Ijaw Nation’s Leaders
By Tariladei Osi Dear Ateke Tom, Asari Dokubo, Kingsley Kuku, Government Tompolo, and the leadership of IYC, INC, MEND, PANDEF, and others; this question is asked with deep pain and sincere concern. If you were to stand today before the late Isaac Adaka Boro, would he be proud of the current state of the Ijaw…
Defection of Gov. Diri to APC a Blessing — Prince Amgbare
‘Bayelsa is united for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and united for APC. This unity will deliver our candidates in future elections.”
Bad News For Nigerian Terrorist Sympathizers: Trump Can Deploy The US Military On Foreign Soil Without Congressional Approval For Up To 90 Days!
Some are talking of invasion. Again I ask, in view of the fact that the Nigerian government is part of this operation, are you accusing the Nigerian government of being complicit in the invasion of Nigeria?
COAS Commends Bayelsa On Welfare For Military As Gov Diri Hands Over Residential Quarters To Army Chief
“I’m also here with a heart of gratitude and appreciation for what you have done for the 16 Brigade, which is the construction and completion of apartments made up of nine units of three bedroom flats for non-commissioned officers and two blocks of nine units of two bedroom apartments for non-commissioned officers.’
PANDEF Urges Calm in Rivers Crisis, Constitutes Kanu Agabi–Led Reconciliation Committee
As part of its peace-building initiative, PANDEF announced the constitution of a high-level reconciliation committee to intervene in the crisis. The committee is chaired by Kanu Agabi, SAN, CON, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, with Senator Obende Domingo, former Senator for Edo North, serving as Vice Chairman. Other members include Rt. Hon. (Chief) Essien Nduese, CON; Dr. Timiebi Koripamo-Agari, OON; Chief Mike Ejiofor (rtd); Mrs. Nella Rabana-Andem, SAN; while Prince Godwin Okotie, Deputy National Secretary of PANDEF, will serve as Secretary.
PANDEF CALLS FOR RESTRAINT AND MUTUAL FORBEARANCE IN RIVERS STATE, SETS UP HIGH-LEVEL CHIEF KANU AGABI RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE
PANDEF commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), respected elders of Rivers State, and other well-meaning Nigerians for their previous and ongoing efforts aimed at restoring peace and stability in the State.
2026 Bayelsa Weekly Prosperity Roadwalk Begins with Massive Turnout as Diri Harps on Health and Fitness
“When we say this is a government of Assured Prosperity, prosperity is not only money in your pocket. Prosperity is, more importantly, your health. Health is wealth.”
