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Bayelsa PDP Guber Primary : Alaibe Heads To Court

By Amos Odeh LAGOS SEPTEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Felt robbed of victory at the governorship primary election through flawed electoral processes, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, one of the foremost contestant in the alleged manipulated race has taken a bold step in search of redress. Our correspondent reports that On Friday September 13, 2019, Alaibe approached the Federal High […]

Ex-Bayelsa Senator Flees As Suspected Assassins Invade His Home

LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen suspected to be hired killers on Tuesday invaded the home of the former member of the National Assembly Senator Nimi Barigha-Amange at Ekeki estate area of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital. Senator Nimi-Barigha-Amange is a former Senator for the Bayelsa East constituency of Bayelsa State between 2007 and 2011. He is […]

How Ijaw Youths Abort Asari Dokubo Attempt To Inaugurate Biafra Chapter In Bayelsa

LAGOS AUGUST 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A bloody clash was averted on Saturday by the police in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, following failed attempts by a former militant leader and Niger Delta activist, Asari Dokubo, to hold an expanded inaugural meeting in support of Biafra. It was gathered that the Chairman of Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), Central Zone, Kennedy […]

Bayelsa Guber Primaries: PDP Delegates To Kept In Designated Hotels For Security Reasons

By Amos Odeh LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has taken a decision to accommodate all officials of the party who are delegates in the forthcoming primaries in designated hotels in Yenagoa, the state capital for security reasons and easy access. The State Chairman and Secretary of the […]

Abdusalami Abubakar Amazed At The Rate Of Development In Bayelsa State

By Amos Odeh LAGOS AUUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has expressed surprise at the fast rate of development of Bayelsa and its capital, Yenagoa, under the leadership of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson. A statement by the Special Adviser, Media Relations, Mr. Fidelis Soriwei, stated that Abdusalami, made the comment while […]

Bayelsa: Subscribers Stranded As Protesting Ijaw Youths Shut Down Telecom Masts

LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Telephone subscribers were left stranded, while telecommunication companies lost millions of Naira as protesting Ijaw youths shut down telecommunication masts in Bayelsa State. A Task Force of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), Central Zone, on Monday raided and shut down facilities belonging to telecommunication companies in Bayelsa State following unresolved disputes on […]

PDP Guber Primaries: Ijaw Youths Warn Wike To Steer Clear of Bayelsa Politics

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ijaw Youths under the auspices of Defender of Izon Nation (DIN) on Sunday urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to jettison the idea of using Gov Nyisom Wike to conduct Bayelsa guber primaries. The DIN, an Ijaw pressure group comprising militants and non militants known in the creeks as […]

Bayelsa: Social Workers March Against Violence On Women, Children

LAGOS JULY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of Nigeria Association of Social Workers on Tuesday staged a sensitization march on the streets of Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital to educate the masses on how to end violence against women and children in the state. Members of the group, who moved from Yenagoa-Mbiama road to the government house gate and […]

Brass, Nembe, Southern Ijaw Communities Slam Oil Firms Over Neglect

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS0-Elders, women and youth leaders from various communities in Brass, Nembe and Southern Ijaw Local Government Areas of Bayelsa State have bemoaned their neglect by oil companies operating in their areas. The communities also lamented years of oil spillages that have destroyed their environment, aquatic life as well as […]

Bayelsa: Church Convert Allegedly Abducts Five-Year-Old Baby In Yenogoa

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A five year old baby girl was on Thursday abducted by an acquaintance to the parents simply identified as Ahmed and bolted away with the baby to an unknown destination. The parents of the baby Mr William and Margaret Koroye reside at Akemfa 1, area Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital. Narrating […]

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