Bayelsa Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Voice Air Media

1 Minute

Politics

2023 Elections: INEC releases final list of candidates for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi

VAM News June 7, 2023 0 Comment

THE Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the governorship election in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states scheduled for November 11, 2023. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of...

3 Minutes

Featured

Bayelsa: Ex president Jonathan fumes as hoodlums raze INEC office

Akanji Philip March 18, 2023 0 Comment

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the attack and burning of the election material distribution centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Okodi Town, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. ...

2 Minutes

Extra

Guber Poll: Police pledge peaceful election in Bayelsa

Akanji Philip March 17, 2023 0 Comment

The Police said it had deployed the entire officers and men of the Bayelsa State Command for Saturday’s House of Assembly election in the state. The Commissioner of Police in charge...

3 Minutes

Politics

#NigeriaElection2023: INEC Moves Voting In Bayelsa To Sunday, Edo To March 11

VAM News February 25, 2023 0 Comment

….. says collation to commence on Sunday THE Independent National Electoral Commission has moved voting in 141 polling units in Bayelsa State to Sunday. This was made known by the INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood...

2 Minutes

Politics

2023: INEC releases Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo Off-Cycle Gov’ship election timetable

VAM News October 25, 2022 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Interdependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed November 11, 2023, to conduct governorship elections in Kogi, Imo, and Bayelsa States. The three states are among Anambra, Edo, Ekiti, Ondo and...

2 Minutes

Local News

Kingpin: I don’t know my gang kidnap people

Akanji Philip September 27, 2022 0 Comment

The Bayelsa State Police Command on Monday paraded a suspected kidnap kingpin, John Ewa, alias John Lion, at the Police Officers Mess, Yenagoa. The command also paraded no fewer than 10 other suspects,...

3 Minutes

National

Bayelsa: Why we are apprehending illegal immigrants – NIS

Akanji Philip September 12, 2022 0 Comment

On Monday, members of the Bayelsa State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service explained why they had detained illegal immigrants in the region. Their arrest, according to the command, is the result of...

1 Minute

Extra

NOSDRA: Bayelsa recorded 1086 oil spills in seven years

Akanji Philip August 26, 2022 0 Comment

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) reported on Thursday that Bayelsa State had 1,086 oil spills in the previous seven years. The Director-General of NOSDRA, Idris Musa, stated this when...

2 Minutes

Local News

Just In: Bayelsa tricycle riders protest extortion by FRSC officers

Akanji Philip August 18, 2022 0 Comment

No fewer than 50 commercial tricycles were damaged in Bayelsa State on Wednesday as officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps and the Nigeria Police Force tried to stop a protest by the tricycle...

2 Minutes

National

Breaking: Duoye Diri reveals why Bayelsa is broke

Akanji Philip February 10, 2022 0 Comment

Governor of Bayelsa state, Duoye Diri has disclosed that the state is broke owing to unfavourable federation allocation. This was stated on Thursday by the governor while speaking on Sunrise Daily, a...