The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Monday that the Action Alliance was ineligible to field candidates for the forthcoming governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States. Justice Inyang Ekwo held that the party failed to comply with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s guidelines that all political parties must […]
Bayelsa
The abducted father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Doodei Week, has yet to be released by his kidnappers. It was gathered on Sunday that Chief Agbabou Week, 85, was still in the custody of the kidnappers 27 days after he was abducted. Chief Week, who is the […]
A STAKEHOLDERS’ meeting organised on Wednesday by the national leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State ended abruptly, following the outbursts of elders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting, initiated by the National Chairman of INEC, Prof, Yakubu […]
Efforts by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to reconcile aggrieved members of the party in Bayelsa State, especially frontline aspirants in the party’s concluded governorship primary poll, has hit a brick wall. It was gathered that the National Working Committee (NWC), led by a former Governor […]
Gunmen have abducted the father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Doodei Week. Chief George Agbabou Week was kidnapped in the early hours of Thursday from his home at Ayama-Ijaw in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state. Details later…
