Tag: YENAGOA
Police confirm kidnap of Bayelsa LG chairman’s father
The police in Bayelsa have confirmed the kidnap of Wellington Magbisa, father of the chairman of Sagbama Local Government Area of the state by...
Dickson, Obaseki pledge regional integration at meeting in Yenagoa
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State and his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, have resolved to engender regional security and economic integration towards fostering...
Governor Dickson’s former aide dies in Patience Jonathan’s hotel
The Police in Bayelsa on Saturday confirmed that Nasko Egei, a former aide to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, died at Aridolf Resort Wellness...
Yuletide: NSCDC warns residents against use of fireworks
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Friday warned the residents of the state to desist from the use of...
Families lament lack of money for Christmas celebration in Yenagoa
Barely a week to Christmas, some families in Yenagoa are expressing concerns over lack of money which has made it impossible for them to...
Bayelsa picks medical bill of shot AIT journalist
The Bayelsa State Government has taken over the medical treatment of Patience Owei, a correspondent of the Africa Independent Television (AIT), who was shot...
42 criminals escape from Police custody in Yenagoa
About 42 suspected armed robbers and cultists detained by the Special Anti Robbery Squad cell (SARS) in Yenagoa on Tuesday broke free from detention...
Osinbajo wants total commitment toward building a new Nigeria
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday challenged Nigerians to rededicate themselves toward building a nation they would be proud to bequeath to unborn generations.
“We...
Teenager dies after knife attack by boyfriend
A 26-year-old man has reportedly stabbed his 18-year-old girlfriend in a hotel room in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
The man took to his heels when the...
Policeman kills colleague over N20,000 largesse
A policeman (name withheld) with the Bayelsa Police Command has shot dead his colleague (name also withheld) over N20,000 largesse.
The incident occurred early Tuesday...