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    Cultists Kill Two NYSC Members

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Two active members of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, and a pupil of a private school in Yeagoa, Bayelsa State have been killed by some cult members. Media reports indicate that the cultist have been killing and robbing residents at will in […] More

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    EFCC Re-arraigns Sylva For Fraud

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Timipre Sylva, Former Governor of Bayelsa State, on Monday took fresh plea over a six-count criminal charge filed against him by ‎the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Sylva is facing trial over allegations that he masterminded the illegal diversion of funds from […] More

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    First Lady Commiserates With Bayelsa State

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Patience Jonathan,the First Lady has commiserated with the Bayelsa government over the death of some prominent Peoples Democratic Party, PDP women leaders in the state. The women leaders died on Saturday in an auto crash in Elele, Rivers State. In a statement signed […] More

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    FIRS Arrests Tax Evaders In Bayelsa

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has apprehended about 20 people in Bayelsa State who did not pay up their annual taxes or remit Value Added Taxes collected for the government. The tax evaders have also been made to sign an undertaking to […] More

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    Gunmen Kill Four Policemen, Abduct Six Oil Workers

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Gunmen on a speedboat in Bayelsa State have killed four policemen and kidnapped six Nigerian Agip energy firm employees in an attack that happened on Friday, October 24 in the Nembe Creek area of the state. Mustapha Anka, spokesman for the military’s Joint […] More

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    ‘I Want A Woman To Succeed Me’ – Dickson

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Seriake Dickson, Bayelsa State governor, yesterday said he would want a woman to succeed him by the time he leaves office. Dickson, who spoke at the state secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Yenagoa, during the State Executive Council, SEC meeting, […] More

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    Timipre Sylva’s Uncle Dies In Kidnappers’ Den

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Benson Adigio-Eseni, 87, uncle to Timipre Sylva, former governor of Bayelsa State has died in the hands of his abductors, the Bayelsa State police command says.  The police say one of the suspected kidnappers already in police custody, said Adigio-Eseni died on August […] More