Boma Achenimie
On Friday, the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Senator Douye Diri of Bayelsa State. The apex court in a judgment delivered by the lead judge, Justice Garba Lawal dismissed the…
Boma Achenimie
Governor Douye Diri has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the appeal brought against his election by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Bayelsa State gubernatorial election. Diri insisted before…
Boma Achenimie
Following the destruction of thirteen Transmission Company of Nigeria’s (TCN) towers along the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuits by vandals, the company has said that some parts of Rivers and Bayelsa states will experience months of…
Boma Achenimie
The Bayelsa State Police Command on Thursday confirmed that no fewer than 20 persons have lost their lives in a boat accident in the State. New Telegraph gathered that a wooden cargo boat, identified as…
Boma Achenimie
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has raised the alarm of an alleged invasion of the Igbomotoru 2 community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State by military men, killing no fewer than 40 people…
Boma Achenimie
There is currently tension in Bayelsa state over the results of Southern Ijaw and Brass local government areas. New Telegraph reports that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had postponed the announcement of result on Sunday…
Boma Achenimie
The Nigerian Navy ship NNS SOROH raided a suspected pirates’ hideout at Foropa community in the southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa on Friday. The Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan who made…
Kenechukwu Anaje
The Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency (BYSEMA) has strongly condemned the unwarranted invasion of the premises of a privately-owned warehouse in the Bayela State by residents of the State. New Telegraph had earlier reported that…
Mariam Adebukola
No fewer than ten persons have been confirmed to have lost their lives while seven others were seriously injured in a ghastly motor accident that occurred along Abuja/Lokoja highway and Kwale community in Delta State…
Boma Achenimie
Gloria Izonfuo, a Federal Commissioner with the National Population Commission (NPC) in Bayelsa State who was kidnapped by gunmen on the Ogbakiri axis of the East-West Road in Rivers State, has escaped captivity. New Telegraph…
