The Bayelsa State Government has placed an outright ban on all unauthorized and illegal mining of mineral resources in communities across the state. The State Government has equally issued a stern warning to community leaders who had been reportedly signing memoranda of understanding with illegal miners in their domains to stop forthwith or face sanctions, […]
The Bayelsa State Government says it is carrying out a comprehensive redesign and rehabilitation of failed roads in Yenagoa, the state capital, in line with its urban renewal policy. The state Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, who stated this during a courtesy visit on him by the leadership of the Epie Kingdom Development Organization (EKD […]
By Aherhoke Okioma Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed gratitude to his Bayelsa counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, and the people of the state for their support which made his re-election possible in last Saturday’s governorship election. Governor Obaseki, who said he remains grateful to Senator Diri, described his victory in the election as a […]
Bayelsa State Government has taken over the medical treatment of Patience Onisofien Owei, a correspondent of the Africa Independent Television (AIT), who was shot by armed youths on Friday in Yenagoa, the state capital. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Affairs, Daniel Alabrah, disclosed this to journalists yesterday after visiting her in a […]
The Bayelsa State Government has described as most uncharitable, the comments credited to out-going Senator representing Bayelsa-East Senatorial District, Clever Ikisikpo, during his defection to the All Progressive Congress (APC). The lawmaker had while officially announcing his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alongside other lawmakers with their supporters at the APC national […]