Bayelsa Population Is Grossly Under-estimated
“By the 2006 census figures, Bayelsa had a population of 1,704,515. That figure was not correct. But we are hopeful that the next exercise will give a more reliable and acceptable figure”.
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2022 Flood: Bayelsa Is ln Dire Need Of Help From The World – Walamam Igbrubia
The Chairman of Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency Mr. Walamam Samuel Igbrubia says that Bayelsans n Nigeria are having a very serious humanitarian crisis as 90 to 95 per cent of theState is under the flood. “We need so much assistance from the world, both national, international, private organizations to come to the aid of…
Celebrating Unity and Gratitude in Kolokuma/Opokuma
The Honourable Commissioner for Culture, Hon. Keku Godspower, joined the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency Senator Douye Diri; His Deputy, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo; the Chairman of Kolokuma/Opokuma, Hon. Isaac Lelei; and the wonderful people of Kolokuma/Opokuma at Sampou to give thanks to Almighty God for His continuous blessings and mercies upon our land…
Traditional Glamour as Dabrilagha and Kingboy Appah Families Join in Marriage
“Everything was perfect. I’m excited and happy. I know God has given me a wife. The Bible says he that finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favour from the Lord. I believe favour will follow this ceremony. I’m very happy.”
Gunmen Kill Two, Abduct 14 in Bus Ambush Along Utonkon–Okpoga Road in Benue
Makurdi, Benue State – February 11, 2026 — Armed gunmen ambushed a commercial bus in Benue State on Monday night, February 9, 2026, killing two passengers and abducting at least 14 others in a brazen attack along the Utonkon–Okpoga Road. The incident, which occurred in the Okpokwu axis of the state, has heightened security concerns…
Senators Allegedly Receive N218m ‘Holiday Token’ as Credit Alert
Nigerian senators have received their “holiday token” allowance as directed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Erevision MediaTV gathered that the controversial directive which has incensed Nigerians and has dominated the social media was earlier denied by the Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja, Ireti Kingibe. The Senate management has kept mute and attempt to…
The Mission Behind Muhammadu Buhari’s Political Entry
“We had our own agenda,” he admits, highlighting the complex motives behind Buhari’s recruitment. This was not merely about military might or political ambition; it was an urgent call to restore order and safety in the face of escalating violence. Convincing Buhari to enter the political fray was no easy task, as he initially responded to the overture with hostility towards politics. Nonetheless, after considerable persuasion and strategic discourse, they secured his involvement.
Diri Emerges as Chairman of South-South Governors Forum
“Working together, we have all resolved that our region will not fail. We have seen other regions progress while our region remained quiet.”
Rising Global Tensions as North Korea Issues Nuclear Threat Warning
Tensions in global politics have taken a dangerous turn after North Korea reportedly warned it could launch a nuclear attack on Tel Aviv and Washington, D.C.. The threat is said to be linked to increasing pressure from the United States on Iran. According to reports, North Korea indicated that if the United States issues a…
Bayelsa Tops In FG’s Eye Health Scheme
“Your Excellency, you did not only sponsor but also supported 100 per cent medical outreaches and specialised outreaches that were co-funded by corporate organisations. For instance, that of the NNPC Foundation, we were able to do 1000 cataract surgeries and all the patients also went home with different eye glasses.”
