The battle for Bayelsa West and Central senatorial districts has shifted from campaign grounds to the courts. OSA OKHOMINA examines…
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End SARS: Banks, business outlets, Courts, Police stations others shut down in Bayelsa over fear of hoodlums
The threats of resumption of the End SARS protest by youths and activists in Bayelsa State in response to the…
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Bayelsa: Gov Diri applauds Appeal Court’s decision upholding his election
Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has reacted to the Court of Appeal’s decision to set aside Judgment, which nullified…
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Appeal Court reserves judgment in Bayelsa deputy gov certificate forgery suit
The Court of Appeal on Friday reserved judgment in Bayelsa deputy governor’s alleged certificate forgery suit. The Deputy Governor, Sen.…
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Nigeria: As Dickson Steps Up for Bayelsa West
Daniel Iworiso-Markson, a former Commissioner of Information in Bayelsa State drums support for the senatorial ambition of the immediate past…
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Bayelsa tribunal verdict evokes judicial anarchy
Widespread outrage visited last week’s Bayelsa governorship election tribunal judgment for affronting the law and commonsense. Palladium lends part of…
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Bayelsa governor’s one leg – Vanguard News
By Azu Ishiekwene NINE months after the curtains were drawn on the Bayelsa governorship polls, the electorate still can’t be…
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Bayelsa: ANDP faction backs Diri, faults court’s decision
The Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party, ANDP, the political party on whose petition the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Tribunal sacked Governor…
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Nigeria: Bayelsa and Judicial Musical Chairs
When it comes to elections, Nigerian politicians have always played by their own rules. It is therefore no surprise that…
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BAYELSA STATE’S UNENDING ELECTORAL CYCLE
Douye Diri Matthew Ayibakuro writes that the people are the ultimate losers Rumbles, side-talks, murmuring, sighs and more. I was…
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Bayelsa: what goes around …
Hardball FOR Duoye Diri, the Bayelsa governor, the game of gubernatorial musical chairs goes on. What goes around, comes around!…
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Bayelsa and Judicial Musical Chairs
The Verdict By Olusegun Adeniyi, Email: olusegun.adeniyi@thisdaylive.com The Verdict By Olusegun Adeniyi, Email: olusegun.adeniyi@thisdaylive.com When it comes to elections, Nigerian…
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Nigeria: Uneasy Calm in Bayelsa As Tribunal Sacks Governor Diri
Gov heads to Appeal Court There is uneasy calm in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, following the nullification of the…
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Tribunal nullifies Diri’s election as Governor of Bayelsa
THE Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Petition Tribunal on Monday, annulled the election of Duoye Diri, Governor of the state over a…
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Anxiety in Bayelsa as Supreme Court hears suit on PDP primaries – The Sun Nigeria
Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa There is tension in Bayelsa State as the Supreme Court is set to hear the suit challenging…
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