Tag: Bayelsa

COVID-19: Bayelsa relaxes lockdown for Easter celebrations

The Bayelsa state government has relaxed the enforcement of a lockdown in…

Bayelsa election: Lyon finally accepts Supreme Court ruling

David Lyon, the sacked governor-elect of Bayelsa State, has accepted the ruling…

Saddam Yusuf Saleh

Supreme Court throws out APC’s motion to review ruling on Bayelsa election

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by the All Progressives…

Muhammad A. Aliyu

Sacked Bayelsa deputy governor-elect addresses certificate forgery allegation

Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, the sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governor-elect in…

Saddam Yusuf Saleh

Douye Diri sworn in as Bayelsa State Governor

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 2019…

Saddam Yusuf Saleh

Violence: Police impose 3-day dusk to dawn curfew in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State Police Command has imposed three-day dusk to dawn curfew.…

Saddam Yusuf Saleh

INEC issues Certificate of Return to Bayelsa governor-elect, Douye Diri

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to…

Muhammad A. Aliyu

INEC declares PDP’s Douye Diri as Bayelsa governor-elect

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Douye Diri of the…

Saddam Yusuf Saleh