Bayelsa State

Family Of Policeman Shot By Colleague Demands Justice

Family members of Salvation Adaka, a Police Sergeant, who was shot dead by his colleagues over N20,000 ‘largesse’ on November 7, 2016 have called on the Police authorities to prosecute the culprits.

Nigeria To Commence Rice Export By 2017

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said that the country will begin to export rice to other countries by the end of 2017.
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Farmers/Herdsmen Crisis Looming In Bayelsa State

Farmers in Bayelsa State have called on security agencies to be proactive in their actions in order to prevent a looming crisis with herdsmen who they claim have continued to destroy their farmlands.

Shell Kicks Off ‘Safe Routes To School Project’ In Bayelsa

The Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, has launched a campaign aimed at ensuring that students in Bayelsa state are protected from reckless road motorists while going to or from School.
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Another Oil Leak Pollutes Bayelsa Communities

Residents of Agbura and Otuokpoti communities in Ogbia and Yenagoa local government Areas of Bayelsa State, have reported a massive oil leak in the nearby Ekole Creek. They claim that the source of the spill was an oilfield operated by the Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, and has resulted in the destruction of farmlands and aquatic lives in the communities.

House Summons IGP Over Extrajudicial Killings

Following series of allegations against the police and other security agencies of committing extrajudicial killings in Bayelsa State, the House of Representatives has invited the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, to appear before it and state the force’s side of the story.
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