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Professor Turner Isoun, Former Science Minister, Passes Away at 87
Former Science and Technology Minister Professor Turner Isoun has died at 87, with Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri honoring his significant contributions to education and national development.
Conflicting versions emerge following fatal truck crash in Yenagoa
A fatal collision between a truck and a tricycle in Yenagoa has led to conflicting reports from officials and witnesses, prompting an official police investigation.
Bayelsa Government removes Swali monarch and establishes Ogboinbiri caretaker leadership
Governor Douye Diri has removed the paramount ruler of Swali Community following security concerns and initiated a leadership transition, while also appointing a new caretaker committee for Ogboinbiri.
Governor Diri Removes Swali Monarch and Forms Ogboinbiri Interim Leadership
Governor Douye Diri has removed the paramount ruler of Swali Community, Chief Wilcox Job Seiyefa, over security concerns and established an interim committee to oversee the Ogboinbiri community.
Sunday Ebitare Thompson leaves NDC just one month after joining
Sunday Ebitare Thompson has resigned from the Nigerian Democratic Congress in Bayelsa State just weeks after defecting from the APC, citing internal party issues.
Bayelsa Police Apprehend Man for False Bandit Alarm and Monarch’s Son for Attempted Murder
Bayelsa authorities have arrested Promise Etete for spreading false rumors of a bandit attack and Ibobuminaten Oweifa for the alleged attempted murder of a man in Okodi community.
NDC Bayelsa Rejects Political Bribery, Targets 2027 Gubernatorial Win
Bayelsa NDC leadership warns Governor Diri against political bribery, emphasizing that the party remains united and focused on winning the 2027 governorship election.