NWFL fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m for crowd violence
The Nigeria Women's Football League slaps Ibom Angels with a ₦2.5m fine and orders three home games behind closed doors after crowd violence against Bayelsa Queens. Read the full details and sanctions.
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APC Nasarawa Denies Adamu's Defection to ADC
Nasarawa APC refutes social media claims that former National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party labels it baseless propaganda. Read the full statement.
APC Denies Adamu Defected to ADC, Says Rumors False
Nasarawa APC dismisses social media claims that ex-National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party confirms he revalidated his membership amid e-registration drive. Get the full story.
IGP Commits to Police Welfare, Capacity Building
IGP Kayode Egbetokun commits to a welfare-driven police force, launching mental health training in Bayelsa. Cross River Governor Otu also reaffirms security partnerships with the Navy. Read more.
Diri Mandates Medical Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet Members
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates compulsory health checks for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The state also receives a $400,000 UNICEF health award.
Diri Orders Health Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates medical check-ups for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrujakpo. Read the full story.
Bayelsa Youth Commits Suicide Over Heartbreak
A young man identified as Israel has died by suicide in Elebele, Bayelsa State. The tragic incident, linked to a failed romantic relationship, has shocked the community and highlighted mental health challenges. Read more.
Bayelsa APC, Asari-Dokubo Endorse Tinubu for 2027
Governor Douye Diri leads Bayelsa APC stakeholders to endorse President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. Asari-Dokubo and Rivers Elders Council also pledge support. Read the full details.
Bayelsa APC, Diri Endorse Tinubu for 2027 Re-election
Governor Douye Diri leads Bayelsa APC stakeholders to endorse President Bola Tinubu's second term bid. Key senators and party leaders unite ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
APC Forum Welcomes Plateau Governor Muftwang, Urges Unity
The North-Central APC Forum welcomes Governor Caleb Muftwang to the party, urging him to foster unity and work with President Tinubu. Read the full agenda set for his administration.
Kwara APC Begins E-Registration, Governor Calls for Inclusion
Kwara State APC launches electronic membership registration. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq leads the exercise, urging officials to ensure an inclusive process for all.
Former Bayelsa Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81
Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.
Diri Vows Steady Electricity for Bayelsa by January 2026
Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants to end Bayelsa's 29-year blackout. Get details on the new city and stadium projects announced.
Diri Promises End to 29-Year Darkness in Bayelsa
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants by end-January 2026, ending 29 years of blackouts. He made the vow at the Mgbidi 2026 crusade.
Egbe Commends Gov Diri for Bayelsa Sports Growth
Ebi Egbe of Monichelle lauds Governor Douye Diri's infrastructure drive as Bayelsa wins the right to host the 2028 National Sports Festival. Read the full story.
Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project
Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.
Bayelsa Bans Timber Transport, Stops Dredging
Bayelsa State Government bans movement of forest products and suspends all dredging activities from January 1, 2026. Commissioner Ebi Ben Ololo warns of arrests for violators. Protect the environment now!
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Defect from NNPP to APC
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is finalizing plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC in January 2026, ending his long alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso and reshaping the state's politics. Get the full details.
Buni Emerges APC Conflict Resolution Committee Chair
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has been appointed Chairman of the APC's new Conflict Resolution, Strategy and Mobilisation Committee. Discover the committee's mandate and members.
Tinubu Forms Committee to Stop APC Crisis Ahead of 2027
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategy and conflict resolution committee to unify the APC and prevent internal crises ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Mai Mala Buni chairs the team.
Dickson's Sad Return to Bayelsa Govt House Over Deputy's Death
Senator Henry Seriake Dickson describes his condolence visit for late Deputy Gov Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo as a deeply personal loss. Read his emotional tribute and call for unity.
Bayelsa, Edo Governors Sign 2026 Appropriation Laws
Governors Douye Diri and Monday Okpebholo have signed their states' 2026 appropriation bills into law. Bayelsa's budget is N1.016 trillion, while Edo's is N939 billion. Read more on the fiscal plans.
Bayelsa Road Show for Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
Fubara Pays Condolence Visit to Diri, Ewhrudjakpo Family
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara visited Bayelsa to commiserate over the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read more on the historic bond between the two states.
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder in Bayelsa
Joseph Fekala sentenced to death for murdering Kate Oguoh over N50,000 dispute. Justice Eradiri dismissed insanity plea. Read the full court details.
FUO Graduate Killed in Bayelsa Cult Clash, Police Investigate
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
APC Schedules National Convention for March 2026
Nigeria's ruling APC has released its timetable for congresses leading to the March 2026 National Convention. Get all key dates and details on the party's internal election process.
PINL Gives Free Medical Care, Palliatives to 800 in Niger Delta
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
Nationwide Defections Tilt Political Balance Towards APC
A wave of defections by lawmakers and party officials to the APC signals a major political realignment. Get the full details on the moves in Rivers, FCT, Sokoto, Zamfara, and expert analysis on Nigeria's leadership crisis.
$532,828 Grant for Bayelsa Solar Minigrid Project
Shell-funded All On awards a $532,828 grant to Darway Coast Ltd to build a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei, Bayelsa. The project aims to connect over 1,000 customers by Q1 2026, boosting clean energy access in the Niger Delta.
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