Category: News
Deputy Govs, Coscharis, IYC Condoles Bayelsa Governor, Ewhrudjakpo’s Family
“It is with great grief that we came to condole with you, the Ewhrudjakpo family and the entire state over the loss of this noble man that once served to the best of his ability”
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.”
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.’
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.”
FG, NEMA Distribute Relief Materials to Flood Victims in Southern Ijaw
The Federal Government, through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) distributed relief materials to victims of the 2025 floods in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The items distributed included bags of rice, garri, spaghetti, vegetable oil, iodized salt, and other essential supplies to affected communities on Tuesday. The intervention followed a formal…
Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi Mourns Catechist James Njoroge Kabari and Family
According to information published on the official Facebook page of the Archdiocese of Nairobi, the Church has urged the faithful to remember Clare Wairimu in their prayers and to also pray for the repose of the souls of Catechist James Njoroge Kabari, his wife, and their two children. Netizens have since flooded the Archdiocese’s official Facebook page, as well as that of Nico Kyalo, with messages of condolence, encouraging the bereaved families to remain strong during this difficult time.
Terrorists Attack MOPOL Checkpoint in Borgu, 48 Hours After Deadly Kasuwan-Daji Market Assault
Barely 48 hours after the deadly attack on Kasuwan-Daji Market in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, which left about 42 people dead and scores of others—including children and elderly women—abducted, Terrorists have struck the area again. This time, the attackers targeted a Mobile Police (MOPOL) checkpoint in New Kalli, Wawa Ward of Borgu…
Gov. Diri Orders Compulsory Medical Check-Up for Bayelsa Exco Members
“This is the best award we have won so far, and it came with a dollar reward. It is down to the exceptional performance of the Commissioner for health. When you work hard, there will be results like this.”