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Yesterday
Special Valedictory Session; Bayelsa govt honours departed commissioner for Trade , Investment, Late Kenigua Champion Newspapers Limited18:33 12-Jul-25
Renaissance, Host Communities Hold Talks on Biodiversity Action Plan ThisDay Live16:55 12-Jul-25
Gov Eno’s Defection Major Blow To PDP In South-South, Says Aide Leadership, Nigeria15:20 12-Jul-25
Ex-Gov. Sylva Urges Political Leaders To Give Back To Society Independent Nigeria06:17 12-Jul-25
Court Sentence Four To Death Over Murder Of Taxi Driver In Bayelsa Independent Nigeria06:06 12-Jul-25
Ahead NEC: APC dangles chairmanship between N/Central, N/West The Daily Trust04:59 12-Jul-25
In the last 7 days
Elepa oil fields dispute: Host communities embrace Bayelsa govt’s peace initiative Champion Newspapers Limited23:18 11-Jul-25
‘If The Governor Wants To Support The President, He Will Say So’ – Diri’s Spokesperson Naija News07:27 11-Jul-25
Why politicians must not shy away from the people – Sylva The Daily Trust19:24 10-Jul-25
2027: Nobody can force Diri to say whether he’ll support Tinubu – Spokesperson Premium Times, Nigeria10:54 10-Jul-25
Coastal erosion: Bayelsa cries out for FG, NDDC’s support, asks Flood Directorate to swing into action Champion Newspapers Limited04:59 10-Jul-25
Dangote Foundation distributes rice to 10,000 families in Bayelsa Champion Newspapers Limited16:55 9-Jul-25
COASTAL EROSION: Bayelsa Cries for FG, NDDC Support, Orders Flood Directorate To Swing Into Action As Rains Intensify Champion Newspapers Limited16:35 9-Jul-25
Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme Battles Inflation, Expands Coverage as they seek more funding Champion Newspapers Limited16:35 9-Jul-25
Dangote Foundation gives rice to 10,000 Bayelsa families The Nation, Nigeria15:17 9-Jul-25
Pind Launches Peace Committees In Bayelsa To Combat Violence, Insecurity Independent Nigeria14:18 9-Jul-25
Ncdmb Hands Over Oloibiri Museum Site to Julius Berger ThisDay Live00:47 9-Jul-25
APC’s surge reshapes Southsouth’s political landscape The Nation, Nigeria06:26 8-Jul-25
I’m not interested in becoming Bayelsa Gov –Robert The Sun News, Nigeria03:05 8-Jul-25
Pharmaceutical Companies, Technology Affecting Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria – BHIS The Daily Trust22:21 6-Jul-25
Vote buying threatens democracy, says Dickson The Punch15:04 6-Jul-25
Vote buying has led to emergence of leaders who have nothing to offer – Dickson Daily Post14:47 6-Jul-25
Diri in the eyes of Bayelsans The Nation, Nigeria04:11 6-Jul-25
In the last month
South-South APC urges Diri, Fubara to dump PDP, adopts Tinubu as sole candidate The Nation, Nigeria20:01 5-Jul-25
Gov. Diri Commends Security Agencies For Rescuing Abducted Judge Independent Nigeria05:37 5-Jul-25
Kidnapped Bayelsa State High Court Judge Regains Freedom 12 Days after Abduction ThisDay Live15:39 4-Jul-25
Defect to APC now – Ijaw leader urges Diri, Fubara Daily Post10:49 4-Jul-25
Gov Diri Lauds Security Agencies As Abducted Bayelsa Judge Regains Freedom The Authority09:29 4-Jul-25
Bayelsa: Nigerian high court judge abducted by kidnappers freed after 12 days Peoples Gazette08:48 4-Jul-25
Bayelsa Judge Regains Freedom After 13 Days In Kidnappers’ Den Naija News06:41 4-Jul-25
Bayelsa governorship election not top on my agenda — Azibaola Tribune Online05:54 4-Jul-25
After 12 days in captivity, kidnapped Bayelsa High Court judge regains freedom Champion Newspapers Limited05:47 4-Jul-25
Abducted Bayelsa High Court Judge Regains Freedom Leadership, Nigeria05:06 4-Jul-25
BREAKING: Kidnapped Bayelsa High Court Judge, Justice Omukoro, Regains Freedom Sahara Reporters19:51 3-Jul-25
Why We Took Spdc, Agf, FG Agencies to Court, Ekpetiama Kingdom Explains ThisDay Live10:32 1-Jul-25
Diri Congratulates Re-elected Nge President, Anaba ThisDay Live04:26 1-Jul-25
Navy Hands Over Militant/Sea Pirate Caught in Possession of Machine Gun to DSS, Arrests Two… ThisDay Live04:26 1-Jul-25
Navy hands over militant caught with Gpmg to DSS Nigerian Guardian18:52 30-Jun-25
Rivers, Bayelsa, Plateau, Kano govs to join us in two weeks – APC chieftain Daily Post10:53 30-Jun-25
Eradiri lauds Fubara on Rivers peace deal News Diary Online10:30 30-Jun-25
Defection: Bayelsa, Rivers, Plateau, And Kano Govs Reportedly In Talks With APC Naija News07:36 30-Jun-25
Law society calls for immediate release of abducted Bayelsa Judge, Omukoro News Diary Online18:43 29-Jun-25
Bayelsa PDP lawmakers endorse Diri’s defection to APC The Sun News, Nigeria04:54 29-Jun-25
Turnah backs Damagum’s recognition of Anyanwu, says NEC lacks power to override Supreme Court ruling Champion Newspapers Limited01:23 28-Jun-25
PWDs demand inclusion in Petroleum Industry Act benefits Peoples Gazette15:01 27-Jun-25
Bayelsa practices full LG autonomy - Diri Nigerian Guardian18:48 25-Jun-25
Oloibiri Museum: Promoters Deliver Project Site To Julius Berger Independent Nigeria06:27 24-Jun-25
NBA Yenagoa boycotts courts in protest of Judge’s abduction News Diary Online04:22 24-Jun-25
Diri Orders Security to Rescue Abducted Judge ThisDay Live04:17 24-Jun-25
Police, security agencies escalate efforts to locate kidnapped Bayelsa judge Nigerian Guardian02:03 24-Jun-25
JUST IN: NBA boycotts court processes over abduction of High Court judge Politics Nigeria20:38 23-Jun-25
Yenagoa NBA Shuts Courts Over Kidnapped Judge, Demands Release Channels Television18:41 23-Jun-25
Abductors yet to contact kidnapped Bayelsa judge's family Nigerian Guardian17:55 23-Jun-25
Lawyer Who Won Land Case Against Bayelsa Government Receives Death Threats, Presiding Judge… Sahara Reporters13:39 23-Jun-25
Work begins on Oloibiri oil museum The Nation, Nigeria09:10 23-Jun-25
Police Gives Update On Abducted Bayelsa Judge Naija News08:45 23-Jun-25
Digital Gap: EU, SDN Review Bayelsa’s ICT Draft Policy ThisDay Live05:56 23-Jun-25
Insecurity escalates in Yenagoa, judge abducted, man confesses to killing toddler Nigerian Guardian04:50 23-Jun-25
NBA Condemns Kidnap Of Bayelsa High Court Judge Channels Television22:30 22-Jun-25
2027: Gov Diri Speaks On Dumping PDP For APC Naija News17:12 22-Jun-25
‘Our oga wants to see you’: Witnesses recount judge’s abduction from Bayelsa eatery Nigerian Guardian15:29 22-Jun-25
2027: Akpabio hints Fubara, Diri may join APC Nigerian Guardian11:37 22-Jun-25
Gunmen abduct Bayelsa High Court judge in Yenagoa Politics Nigeria07:39 22-Jun-25
Gunmen Abduct Judge in Bayelsa ThisDay Live05:31 22-Jun-25
Video: After Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa Are Next States To Join APC — Akpabio Channels Television22:08 21-Jun-25
Bayelsa Traditional Ruler’s Suit Against Shell’s Divestment, Pollution Adjourned till July 22 ThisDay Live20:22 21-Jun-25
Rivers, Bayelsa will join APC – Akpabio Daily Post17:11 21-Jun-25
Bayelsa governor’s projects arouse emotions, bring hope, to riverine southern Ijaws Champion Newspapers Limited16:48 21-Jun-25
Rivers, Bayelsa Governors May Be Next To Join APC – Akpabio Naija News16:21 21-Jun-25
Bayelsa Monarch Wants $12 Bn For Clean-Up Before Shell Exit Channels Television07:35 21-Jun-25
How Akpabio and Wike are shaping Tinubu’s 2027 path to victory in South-South zone, By Sufuyan Ojeifo News Diary Online23:22 20-Jun-25
Bayelsa educational fund, Rotary Club donate chairs, others to schools Peoples Gazette19:57 20-Jun-25
Okilo, Jonathan exemplary advocates of non-violent politics –Gov Diri Champion Newspapers Limited05:46 20-Jun-25
Eradiri Urges Dickson, Diri to Join APC to Strategically Position the Ijaw Nation ThisDay Live05:42 20-Jun-25
Gov Mbah to investors: Ignore propaganda, Enugu among safest states in Nigeria Champion Newspapers Limited05:36 20-Jun-25
NDDC commissions Bayelsa office, reaffirms commitment to partnership with states to develop region Champion Newspapers Limited11:43 19-Jun-25
Ex-House member chides Dickson over attack on Tinubu The Sun News, Nigeria10:42 19-Jun-25
South-South Govs Defecting To Evade Accountability – Eradiri Leadership, Nigeria07:56 19-Jun-25
EFCC Boss Inaugurates NDDC Multipurpose Training Center, IDP Camp in Bayelsa ThisDay Live06:10 19-Jun-25
EFCC boss inaugurates NDDC training centre, IDP camp in Bayelsa Nigerian Guardian18:38 18-Jun-25
NCDMB, partners, hand over Oloibiri Museum site to Julius Berger Champion Newspapers Limited16:50 18-Jun-25
Tracking progress on the Lagos–Calabar coastal highway The Nation, Nigeria05:50 18-Jun-25
Bayelsa Gov approves N740m interest-free loans for two young entrepreneurs, launches Bayelsa e-commerce programme Champion Newspapers Limited05:15 18-Jun-25
Bayelsa govt E-commerce scheme to empower 500 women The Sun News, Nigeria11:25 17-Jun-25
Defections: A strategic guide for Ijaw politicians - Part 2 Nigerian Guardian05:03 17-Jun-25
Noa, Bayelsa partner on bridging trust deficit, tracking disinformation Nigerian Guardian04:19 17-Jun-25
Bayelsa to Launch e-Commerce Entrepreneurship Programme for MSMEs ThisDay Live13:54 16-Jun-25
Defection: Eyes On Diri, Fubara As Damagum Denies Dumping PDP Leadership, Nigeria04:58 16-Jun-25
Defections: A strategic guide for Ijaw politicians Nigerian Guardian04:38 16-Jun-25
NiMet issues flash flood alert for Akwa Ibom, Sokoto, Bayelsa, 11 other states in Nigeria Nairametrics15:03 14-Jun-25
‎Sen. Dickson true son of Ijaw cause, says INC News Diary Online13:26 14-Jun-25
Bolt Drivers, Others Protest Gruesome Murder Of Member In Bayelsa Independent Nigeria12:46 14-Jun-25
Bayelsa PDP acting chair commends Wike for fighting impunity within party Tribune Online11:22 14-Jun-25
Duoye Diri to Deliver Uniport’s 35th Convocation ecture Nigerian Guardian03:10 14-Jun-25
Emergency rule: Rivers lawmakers warn ex-Bayelsa gov against interference The Punch00:23 14-Jun-25
Bayelsa PDP commends Tinubu, Supreme Court, Wike for sustenance of democracy The Sun News, Nigeria14:36 13-Jun-25
Protest rocks Bayelsa Over Killing of Bolt Driver The Daily Trust11:44 13-Jun-25
Democracy Day: Dickson Faults Tinubu’s Silence On Rivers Crisis Leadership, Nigeria06:06 13-Jun-25
Democracy Day: Senator Dickson vows not to be bootlicker, sycophant News Diary Online00:37 13-Jun-25
Democracy Day: Dickson slams Tinubu for silence on Rivers political crisis The Punch16:58 12-Jun-25

      
            
      
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