The trigger-happy policeman, who shot a driver and other passengers in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has been dismissed, arraigned and remanded in prison custody. The policeman, identified as Egoli Ebiakpo, who …
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says 49 persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in election violence and thuggery in the just concluded elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. …
An ex-Senator, Emmanuel Onwe from Ebonyi State, a former Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Friday Komboyein and four others have been arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal …
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has given reasons it refused to cancel the results of the just concluded governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States. INEC’s National Commissioner of …
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has identified suspected policemen recorded while disrupting voting in Bayelsa and Kogi elections. Adam, after the meeting of the National Security Council, presided over …
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared thirty of its adhoc staff who participated in yesterday’s governorship election in Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA), Kogi state, missing. The electoral …
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described the signals coming from Kogi and Bayelsa states as “disturbing”. He said people are already being killed before the governorship elections scheduled for Saturday. …
The Bayelsa State Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Saturday’s election, Chief David Lyon, has called on security agencies in charge of the poll to stop the ongoing …
The Nigeria Police Force says 66,241 policemen will provide security in Saturday’s Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. Out of that number, 35,200 would be deployed in Kogi State while 31,041 …
Chairman of Bayelsa State Butchers’ Association Mr. Chibuzor Nwachukwu, has been assassinated by gunmen in Yenagoa, the state capital. He was ambushed and shot by unknown gunmen with a single …