Bayelsa Online News

29/11/2025

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described the death of his aunt, Madam Ogulagha-Ere Egberiwarebo Finikeme, as the loss of another mother.

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29/11/2025

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28/11/2025

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been escorted out of Guinea-Bissau by military personnel as instability deepens following the latest coup attempt in the West African nation.

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27/11/2025

“This achievement marks the beginning of a new era of connectivity for Bayelsa—bringing regular, reliable air services that fuel commerce and development, open new markets for businesses, and empower our people to thrive.” -Sen. Douye Diri

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24/11/2025

Armed bandits, in coordinated overnight attacks, have struck two communities in Sokoto State, killing and injuring residents while abducting several others—mostly young girls—amid rising insecurity across the Northwest.

Residents lament the minimal security presence across the affected communities, warning that the sustained attacks are crippling daily life and pushing schools, markets, and farmlands toward paralysis.

19/11/2025

The JJ Aerobics Club in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has come a long way in promoting healthy living through a wide range of physical fitness and wellness activities designed to improve cardiovascular health and strength.

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17/11/2025

Following the bold political footsteps of the amiable Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency Senator Douye Diri, politicians of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) extraction in Southern Ijaw Constituency 1 held a series of meetings and unanimously resolved to decamp from the party.

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15/11/2025

The Ondo State Chairman of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Mr. Ogonobibi Ominido, has expressed deep appreciation to the National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ambassador (Dr.) Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, for his sustained contributions to the development of the Niger Delta and the upliftment of Ijaw people across the country.

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14/11/2025

The National Assembly member representing Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ebikebina Ambaiowei, has moved a motion in the House of Representatives calling for urgent prioritization and improvement of Health Emergency Response and the management of emergency cases in Nigerian hospitals.

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14/11/2025

“We have embarked on an infrastructure revolution that is redefining our landscape. Iconic projects such as the Sagbama–Ekeremor–Agge road, the Nembe–Brass road and the Yenagoa–Oporoma–Ukubie road — crowned by the 630-metre bridge across the River Nun — are opening new corridors for trade, commerce and tourism all the way to the Atlantic.” -Sen. Douye Diri

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14/11/2025

“Chief Wike, CON, without doubt one of the best performing Ministers in this administration, deserves to be treated with far more respect and decorum” -Amb. Godknows Boladei Igali

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14/11/2025

As in previous years, the Works and Infrastructure Ministry got the lion’s share of N298.6bn, which underscored the administration’s commitment to completing and expanding of the road network in the state as well as other projects like the nine-storey civil servants secretariat.

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