The Bayelsa Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Other Related Offences has awarded N21bn to victims of extrajudicial killings perpetrated by the police and...
A Bayelsa State High Court, Ogbia judicial division, sitting in Yenagoa, has sentenced a 39 year old man to death by firing squad. The defendant, Charles...
The Federal Government has been asked by an Abuja Federal High Court to pay the sum of $951 US dollars to the Bayelsa State government being...
The President of Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Peter Timothy Igbifa, has regained freedom. Igbifa was abducted on his way to the airport in Port Harcourt,...
The Bayelsa State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew between the hours of 8pm and 6am daily. This was announced in a statement on Friday signed...
Community sources in Ikarama community have reported a new case of oil spill along Shell Petroleum Development Company’s (SPDC) Okordia-Rumekpe Trunk Line or TransNiger Trunk Line....
The Bayelsa state government has suspended all previous agreements between host communities and international oil companies. This was announced on Friday in a statement by Governor...
Militants in Igbomotoru Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government have burned down oil pipelines allegedly belonging to Agip oil. The Nigerian Tribune reports that the attack...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged politicians to imbibe and promote peace, love and unity for the stability and growth of Nigeria. Politics should not be...
Primary school teachers under the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, have threatened to begin a strike action at the expiration of the 14-day ultimatum given to...
Gunmen on Sunday invaded Peremabiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State and set ablaze about 20 houses. NewsWireNGR recalls that armed men...
Three yet to be identified personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have reportedly drowned on their way to Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa....