Bayelsa State News Today

INEC says some political parties submitted underage governorship and deputy-governorship candidates for the positions for the November 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states.

Less than three months to the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that some political parties are fielding underage candidates for the election.

Moshood Isah, media officer, YIAGA AFRICA, in this piece, says the signs witnessed before the 2019 general elections took place are obvious now again, and may affect the credibility of the forthcoming Kogi and Bayelsa governorship

Comrade Timi Frank, a political activist, has claimed that the PDP would lose the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa state to the APC for fielding an alleged weak candidate.

Residents in some communities in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state, the local government of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, have been rendered stranded after a major bridge in the area collapsed.

A wata takarda da ya aike wa shugaban jam'iyyar APC a mazabarsa, Olodiama 4, dake Yenogoa, babban birnin jihar Bayelsa, dan takarar ya ce ya koma jam'iyyar APC ne saboda wasu dalilai na kashin kansa. Mista Maclver ya yi godiya ga