THIS DAY Bayelsa State government has signed an agreement with a consortium comprising Sterling Bank, Zipline, Health Spaces and DrugStoc for the Bayelsa Health Supply Chain Transformation Project (BHSCTP). The project, estimated at $5 million to be provided by the…
PREMIUM TIMES The regulatory agencies investigating the November 5 oil spill at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 at Nembe Bayelsa on Thursday attributed the spillage to sabotage. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the accident polluted the Santa…
THE STREET JOURNAL Bayelsa State government has again urged youths in the state to desist from polluting the environment through illegal refining of petroleum products. Governor Douye Diri made the call, weekend, while speaking at the open-air funeral service in…
VANGUARD NEWS BAYELSA State government has charged three cattle rearers/herders arrested by security personnel attached to the State Livestock Management Committee to court for contravening the Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing Regulations Law 2021, which banned open grazing in the…
THE SUN The Bayelsa State Government has made good its promise to enforce its anti-open grazing to the letter with the arrest of some defaulters over the weekend. This is even as it has read a riot act to cattle…
VANGUARD The Bayelsa Government has called on youths to support the fight against oil bunkering, illegal refining and other unwholesome activities that impact negatively on oil production and revenues accruing to the state. The Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made…
THE VANGUARD The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has solicited the intervention of the United Nations towards resolving the environmental challenges plaguing the state and the Niger Delta as a result of oil exploration. Diri made the call at…
SAHARA REPORTERS The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, on Wednesday, violated the airport security procedures, particularly at airport security checkpoints at the Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed Domestic Airport in Lagos. Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that the governor and…
THE SUN Trouble is looming in four local government areas in Bayelsa State over the inability of the council to pay the salaries of its workers. The affected local government areas – Ogbia, Nembe, Sagbama and Ekeremor – are said…
VANGUARD NEWS Bayelsa State government has dismissed as unfounded and misleading claims that Governor Douye Diri accused the Federal Government of selective arrest and partial applications of the judicial system against those involved in agitations across. The state Commissioner for…