NEDU MARK YENAGOA Over 200 ex-militants on Thursday clashed with soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield while protesting non payment of their allowances along the Mbiama axis of the East-West Road, Rivers State. The protesters claimed that the Special Adviser on Niger Delta and Coordinator, …
Read More »BAYELSA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PASSED 50 BILLS IN FOUR YEARS
NEDU MARK YENAGOA The leadership of the Bayelsa state House of Assembly, Wednesday said the fourth Assembly under the leadership of Hon. Konbonwei Friday Benson has passed 50 bills into law in the past four years. The Speaker said during the year under review, over 60 bills were received with …
Read More »BAYELSA OIL CRISIS: SOLDIERS VISIT AGIP OIL FIELDS, MEDIATE IN COMMUNITY/AGIP CRISIS
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Following the crisis that rocked Egbebiri, an Ijaw Community in Bayelsa state, the Joint Military Task Force, JTF in the Niger Delta, codenamed Operation Pulo Shield, has dispatched a 10-man team to mediate in the crisis between Agip and its host community which has led to disruption …
Read More »Call Gov. Dickson to order, President Jonathan’s aide tells PDP
Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Matters, Dr. Waripamowei Dudufa, has called on the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to urgently call Gov. Seriake Dickson to order and restore peace, justice and discipline to the party in the state. According to Dr. …
Read More »DICKSON, KINSMEN HOST JONATHAN, WIFE TO CIVIC RECEPTION FRIDAY
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Kinsmen of President Goodluck Jonathan in Otuoke Community of Bayelsa state and the Governor Seriake Dickson led government have concluded plans to host the President and his wife, Dame Patience to a civic reception in Yenagoa upon their arrival from Abuja after the hand-over of power ceremonies …
Read More »DICKSON ACCUSES POLITICAL DETRACTORS OF MOBILIZING CULTISTS TO DESTABILISE BAYELSA
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has raised alarm over plans by his political detractors and other misguided elements to mobilise and recruit cultists and other criminal minded persons to unleash terror in the state. He said his administration had discovered pockets of cult related activities in …
Read More »BAYELSA PDP EXPELS FORMER ACTING GOVERNOR, JONATHAN’S AIDE, 7 OTHERS FOR ANTI-PARTY ACTIVITIES
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Bayelsa state, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the State has expelled the former acting governor of the state Nestor Binabo and President Goodluck Jonathan’s aide on domestic affairs, Waripamowei Dadufa and seven others from the party over anti-party activities …
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