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Bayelsa Guber: Party Supporter Killed At Collation Centre

A member of one of the leading parties in Bayelsa State, Mr. George Sibo has been killed at the collation center in Twon-Brass, Brass local government area of Bayelsa state, Newsextra24.com Sibo popularly known as “Kobo-Kobo” was an aide to the Brass Local Government Chairman, Hanson Alabo-Karika. According to report, …

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Police Release APC Lawmaker In Bayelsa

The Minority Leader of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Edward Irigha-Brigidi, who was at the weekend arrested by operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactics team of the Nigeria Police Force in Yenagoa has been released. It was gathered that the state legislator, who represents Nembe Constituency II on …

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Ex-Bayelsa Acting Governor, Binabo, Is Dead

Former Acting Governor and one-time Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, His Excellency Rt. Hon Nestor Binabo, has passed away. Binabo died in the early hours of Thursday at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja.   Confirming his death in a WhatsApp post, one of his sons, Mr Binabo …

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193 Drug Abusers Nabbed In Bayelsa State

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Bayelsa State Command, said it arrested 193 drug abusers in the state. The state Commander of the NDLEA, Matthew Ewah, who stated this at a press briefing as part of activities by the command to mark the 2023 International Day Against Drug Abuse and …

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ActionAid Partners Firm To Support Flood Victims In Bayelsa State

ActionAid Nigeria has partnered with a fintech organization – Chipper Cash, a cross-border payment company, to provide financial and non-financial support to households affected by floods in Bayelsa State. About 70 households across Gbarain and Ekpetiama clans in Yenagoa Local government area were provided with a variety of food items …

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