Bayelsa State News Today

Apprehension now pervades Kogi and Bayelsa as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) begins the official announcement of results of the just-concluded governorship elections in the states.

Details have emerged of the meeting between former President Goodluck Jonathan and some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa on Monday, November 18.

YIAGA AFRICA, wata kungiyar matasa masu rajin tabbatar da adalci da dorewar dimokradiyya , ta ce alamu na nuni da cewa tsara sakamakon zaben jihar Bayelsa aka yi. Hukumar zabe mai zaman kanta ta kasa (INEC) ta sanar da cewa dan ta

YIAGA Africa, a civil society organisation, says there are indications that the results of the Bayelsa state gubernatorial election were manipulated.

Olawale Olaleye, deputy editor (Sunday) This Day, takes a strong look at the just concluded governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states as well as the senatorial rerun in the latter involving Dino Melaye and Smart Adeyemi.

David Lyon, the governor-elect of Bayelsa state, has promised to make the state great again. Lyon made the statement in a tweet on Monday, November 18, shortly after he was declared the winner of the Bayelsa governorship election.