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“I believe very strongly that the Ijaw nation is going to be heard.”

Governor Douye Diri says the whole Niger Delta region, not just Ogoniland, needs clean-up because of pollution from oil spill.

The court vacated an order which had granted power to the police to detain Governor Douye Diri’s critic for 30 ...

The governor promised that the government would ensure perpetrators of the dastardly act are uncovered and brought to book.

The essence of the law was to ensure harmonious living between cattle dealers and other inhabitants of the state, the ...

Mr Dickson urges the governor to take steps to unify and create an atmosphere of inclusiveness and togetherness.

A former governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, says an attack on Governor Douye Diri is an attack on the ...

The Bayelsa governor says the communities should receive 10 per cent of derived oil revenue.

The PDP leaders met Mr Jonathan amid rumours of the former president’s defection to the ruling APC.

“The world must not short-change Africa on access to vaccines," Mr Adesina said.

Nigeria imports 100 per cent of its methanol.

The official expresses worry over how ecological funds were managed by people "that know little or nothing about the ecological ...

Mr Dickson is not known to have a cordial relationship with the former president.

Most of the seats up for elections were declared vacant due to the demise of their previous occupants while some ...

Governor Douye Diri, who was declared governor of Bayelsa State on February 14

Mr Obaseki’s disqualification climaxed a protracted political battle with his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, who is the APC national chairman.

The BBayelsa government has banned all forms of religious gathering in the state for now.

Mr Diri proposed N242.28 billion for the 2020 fiscal year.

The federal government says counter directives by some states in the efforts to contain COVID-19 are uncalled for and unnecessary.

The APC governorship candidate, David Lyon, who won the election, was sacked by the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court, on February 13, sacked David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor-elect of Bayelsa State, ...

The candidate scored only 100 votes in the election.

The Bayelsa governor says the appointments are with immediate effect.

This is the second time in three months that protesters will be storming the party secretariat to demand Mr Oshiomhole's ...

The police on Friday declared a three-day curfew to forestall a breakdown of law and order.