Palliatives not solution to current hardship- Gov Diri
Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Sunday said offering palliatives was not a lasting solution to the economic hardship in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …
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Why I deleted videos of reported reprisal by soldiers against Delta community – Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has spoken on why he deleted video clips which he earlier uploaded on social media showing …
ASUU says Nigerian lecturers dying of ‘pauperisation,’ threatens industrial action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said many of its members have either died or are suffering critical health challenges due to what it described as the pauperisation …
Bayelsa govt intervenes in ‘marriage’ of four-year-old girl to 54-year-old man
The Bayelsa State Government has invited parents of a four-year-old girl and the 54-year-old man allegedly involved in a purported marriage in Akeddei community in Sagbama Local Government Area of …
There’s pressure on EFCC to arrest Sylva – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has alleged that The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is under pressure to arrest and prosecute Timipre Sylva over “trumped up charges” from the State Governor, Douye …
Gov. Diri extends lead after INEC declares six LGAs’ results
Governor Douye Diri has extended his lead in the Bayelsa State governorship election results so far declared by the electoral commission on Sunday. With the final results from six out …
INEC restores Slyva’s name on candidates’ list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-amended its list of candidates for the Bayelsa State governorship election, restoring the names of Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC), …