Bayelsa state news

Here are some recent news updates from Bayelsa State, Nigeria:

Politics

• Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has approved the appointment of a new Chief of Staff, Mr. Henry Seriake Dickson. (Source: Vanguard)
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting to rig the forthcoming Bayelsa State governorship election. (Source: The Nation)

Economy

• The Bayelsa State Government has launched a N10 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) loan scheme to support entrepreneurs in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
• The state government has also announced plans to establish a N10 billion Bayelsa State Development Fund to support local businesses. (Source: The Guardian)

Security

• The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected cultists in Yenagoa, the state capital. (Source: Punch)
• The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel carrying 1,000 bags of smuggled rice in Bayelsa State. (Source: Daily Trust)

Health

• The Bayelsa State Government has launched a campaign to eradicate malaria in the state. (Source: Leadership)
• The state government has also announced plans to establish a new general hospital in Ogbia Local Government Area. (Source: The Nation)

Education

• The Bayelsa State Government has approved the establishment of a new university in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
• The state government has also announced plans to upgrade the Bayelsa State University to a full-fledged university. (Source: The Guardian)

Infrastructure

• The Bayelsa State Government has launched a N10 billion road construction project in the state. (Source: Punch)
• The state government has also announced plans to establish a new international airport in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)

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