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Flood washes up corpses at Bayelsa cemetery

The unending flood  across Bayelsa State has continued to wreak havoc as it has washed up several corpses at Azikoro Government Cemetery in Yenagoa, raising...

Flood: Reps caucus urges Buhari to declare state of emergency in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State House of Representatives caucus in the National Assembly has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately declare a state of emergency in...

Three dead, residents displaced as Bayelsa community submerged by flood

The Ayakoro settlement in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has been submerged by flood, leaving no fewer than three people dead. The death...

Flood claims 16-year-old in Bayelsa, victims cry for help

A 16-year-old boy, Temedi Yerimene, has drowned in the ravaging flood at Igbogene Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The flood reportedly...

Bayelsa: Shell blames Peremabiri leak on old sabotage

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has said that the reported oil spill from its flow station at Diebu was from residual spill traced...

We’re investigating Peremabiri oil spill in Bayelsa – Shell

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Monday, September 5, 2022, said it was investigating a report of an oil spill from...

NDE trains 80 persons on environmental beautification, sustainable agriculture

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun training of 30 persons on environmental beautification in Bayelsa State, to empower them economically. Director-General of NDE,...

Bayelsa community calls for urgent intervention in continuous oil spillage

The Peremabiri Community in Bayelsa State on Friday, September 2, 2022, decried the continuous unattended oil spillage in the area. Mr Return Koma, Chairman, Peremabiri ...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...