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IGP Commits to Police Welfare, Capacity Building

IGP Kayode Egbetokun commits to a welfare-driven police force, launching mental health training in Bayelsa. Cross River Governor Otu also reaffirms security partnerships with the Navy. Read more.

Diri Mandates Medical Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet Members

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates compulsory health checks for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The state also receives a $400,000 UNICEF health award.

Diri Orders Health Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates medical check-ups for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrujakpo. Read the full story.

Bayelsa Youth Commits Suicide Over Heartbreak

A young man identified as Israel has died by suicide in Elebele, Bayelsa State. The tragic incident, linked to a failed romantic relationship, has shocked the community and highlighted mental health challenges. Read more.

Bayelsa APC, Asari-Dokubo Endorse Tinubu for 2027

Governor Douye Diri leads Bayelsa APC stakeholders to endorse President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. Asari-Dokubo and Rivers Elders Council also pledge support. Read the full details.

Army dismantles suicide bombing network in Adamawa

Nigerian troops have dismantled a suicide bombing network linked to the Gamboru Market mosque attack and intercepted a large cache of terrorists' logistics in Adamawa State. Read more on the latest security operations.

Former Bayelsa Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81

Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.

Ex-AOA's Kwon Mina Rescued After Suicide Attempt

Former AOA member Kwon Mina was rescued after a suicide attempt on New Year's Day. The singer has a history of mental health struggles and legal battles. Read her full story and the latest updates.

Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project

Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.

Oxlade's Mental Health Plea After Tragic News

Afrobeats star Oxlade makes a heartfelt plea for mental health awareness, urging fans to speak up and stay alive following tragic news. Read his message and fan reactions.

Bayelsa Bans Timber Transport, Stops Dredging

Bayelsa State Government bans movement of forest products and suspends all dredging activities from January 1, 2026. Commissioner Ebi Ben Ololo warns of arrests for violators. Protect the environment now!

LazyWrita Announces Death in Final Instagram Post

Social media influencer Anderson Damisa, known as LazyWrita, has died. He announced his own death in a scheduled Instagram post, expressing exhaustion and regrets. Read his final message.

5 Killed, 35 Injured in Maiduguri Mosque Bombing

A suicide bomber detonated an IED inside a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru area during evening prayers. Five worshippers were killed and 35 injured. Police have cordoned off the area.

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