Yenagoa

At least 25, including minors, died in illegal refinery blast in Nigeria

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A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Bayelsa faction threaten APC with contempt charge

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The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, on Saturday admonished women to carry out a regular medical examination on their breasts as a way of reducing breast-cancer related deaths in the country.

Betty Akeredolu urges women to do regular checks on breast cancer

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Professor Benjamin Okaba, the president of INC, stated this in a statement he issued in Yenagoa while reacting to the proposed state pardon by the Federal Government for the slain Ogoni activist and writer.

Ken Saro-Wiwa: Nigerian government should apologize to Ogoni, Ijaw Nation, Niger Delta – INC chief

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They were arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square.

Cyber stalking: Court grants teenager bail, begins trial

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The Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has identified the battle for supremacy of churches along denominational lines as the bane of Christian growth in the country.

Why Bayelsa government established medical university – deputy governor

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Explosion halts Nigerian train but no one hurt, cause unknown

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Bayelsa imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on waterways, bans 200HP engine boats

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The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.

CP: Bayelsa police’ll be apolitical under my watch

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Police had in July described Wanjala's arrest as a major breakthrough in an investigation into a spate of disturbing child disappearances in the East African country.

Bayelsa: Teenage girl arraigned for sharing nude video of former permanent secretary

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Ex-President Jonathan’s cousin wants ‘ban’ on local gin lifted

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In Yenagoa, Nigeria’s Bayelsa United defeated Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien, while Interclube of Angola and DC Motema Pembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo both won away from home in Madagascar and Rwanda, respectively.

CAFCC: Bayelsa United defeat Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien in Yenagoa

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Substitute Cyril Olisema scored a late penalty as Enyimba defeated Senegalese club Dimbars FC 1-0 in their CAF Confederation Cup first round first leg tie at the Stade Lat Dior on Saturday night.

CAFCC: Enyimba outclass Senegal’s Dimbars away

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A member of the Board of Trustee (BOT) for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prof Sam Oyovbaire, has described the reasons put forward for defection to All Progressives Congress (APC), by the three (3) PDP governors as baseless, illogical and untenable to the doctrines of democratic principles, norms and values.

APC congress: Minister’s ally withdraws from Bayelsa chairmanship race

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Bayelsa schools to resume October 25 for new academic session

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