News Analysis

Saving Economy Being Bled by Crude Oil Theft

Web News 11 September 2023 551 0

By Oluwayemisi Owonikoko  Nigeria is a known agrarian economy nation before the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantity in a village called Oloibiri in present day Bayelsa state and in the Niger Delta in 1956.According to the Organization of Petroleum Export Countries Continue Reading

Crime

Bayelsans Invade Warehouse, Loot Foodstuffs

Web News 28 August 2023 247 0

A private warehouse in the Kpansia area of Yenagoa used by the Bayelsa State government to store foodstuffs and other materials was on Sunday invaded by some residents of the state capital who carted away food items and other items. The items included bags of rice and garri as well as cartons of noodles and […]Continue Reading

Human Angle

Two Lost Sao Tome Fishermen Rescued in Bayelsa

Web News 3 July 2023 375 0

Two fishermen identified as Antonio Sabino and Osorio Pires from Neves in the SaôTomē and Principe were on Sunday rescued in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Southern Nigeria, five days after they got lost in the Atlantic Ocean. The Portuguese-speaking fishermen were said to have been rescued by a trawler fishing around the […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Ati wọlé sílé ẹ̀kọ́ ìmọ̀ nọ́ọ̀si: Iléesẹ́ olóògun òfurufú sèkìlọ̀ fáràlú nítorí àwọn oníjìbìtì

Web News 8 July 2021 421 0

Iléèsẹ́ olóogun ofurufu ilẹ̀ yí ti sèkìlọ̀ fáwọn ọmọ orílẹ̀èdè yí tó n lépa àti wọlé sílé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga ìmọ̀ nọ́ọ̀si pé kí wọ́n sọ́ra kí wọn ma báà bọ́ sọ́wọ́ àwọn oníjìbìtì. Ìkìlọ̀ yí ló wáyé nípa ayédèrú ìwé ìgbaniwọlé sílé ẹ̀kọ́ náà tó ń lọ káàkiri orí ẹ̀rọ ayélujára. Olùdarí ètò ìròyìn ọ̀hún […]Continue Reading

Politics

Tribunal Affirms Duoye Diri’s Election as Bayelsa Governor

Web News 15 August 2020 573 0

Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of Senator Duoye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor. The three-man panel took the decision on Saturday a month after the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by a former aspirant of the Bayelsa governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timi Alaibe, challenging […]Continue Reading