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varsity students protest planned school uniform, demand VC’s sacking

      Students of the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University have staged a peaceful demonstration against plans by the institution’s management to...

NSCDC arrests 4 JAMB candidates for destroying CBT centre’s facilities

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said four male candidates were arrested for vandalism during the ongoing...

Court orders FG to pay $951 million to Bayelsa state

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of $951million to Bayelsa State, being the 13 percent derivative sum due as...

Fake medical doctor seeking to secure employment as surgeon arrested in hospital

    The police in Bayelsa State have arrested a 29 year old man, Apkoviri Vincent Jimmy over alleged impersonation of medical practitioner, Dr. Charles Umel,...

Community monarch flees palace as protest against Agip escalates

    The protest of Twon-Brass Community in Bayelsa State, hosts to Agip’s Crude Export Terminal took a twist as the protesters sack the Community monarch...

Woman stabs JSS1 student to death

  A middle-aged woman has stabbed a 14-year-old boy Joseph Thomas to death in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The incident which reportedly occurred yesterday...

Federal civil servant, 3 others arrested over sale of babies

  FOUR persons including a federal civil servant based in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State Capital, have been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of...

Lightning kills JSS 1 student in Bayelsa

  An eight-year-old pupil of Matha Day Secondary School, Imiringi in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa, Master Stephen Akana, has been struck dead by ferocious...

Undergraduate nabbed for shooting varsity student dead during lecture

  The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 300-level Accounting undergraduate of the Niger Delta University, African Innocent, for allegedly shooting to...

Police seize 125 live ammunition from 2 suspects

  Operatives of the Anti-kidnapping Unit of Police Command in Bayelsa have arrested one Solomon Ibe, 43 years, and Chris Amuka 23 years at Ovom Waterside, Yenagoa,...

#EndSARS: Panel fines police N16m for killing teenager

  The Bayelsa State Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Other Related Matters has in a ruling on a petition awarded N16m against the police for extrajudicial...