Bayelsa state news today
Here are some recent news updates from Bayelsa State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Bayelsa Guber: APC Candidate, David Lyon, Wins Election (Source: Vanguard) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, David Lyon, has been declared the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election held on November 16, 2019.
- Bayelsa State Government Commences Construction of 10,000-Bed Capacity Hospital (Source: Daily Trust) - The Bayelsa State Government has commenced the construction of a 10,000-bed capacity hospital in Yenagoa, the state capital.
Politics
- Bayelsa Guber: PDP Candidate, Duoye Diri, Rejects Election Results (Source: Premium Times) - The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Bayelsa State governorship election, Duoye Diri, has rejected the results of the election, citing widespread irregularities.
- Bayelsa APC Chairman, Jotham Amabego, Resigns (Source: The Nation) - The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Jotham Amabego, has resigned from his position, citing personal reasons.
Economy
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish 10,000-Hectare Rice Farm (Source: Leadership) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish a 10,000-hectare rice farm in the state to boost agricultural production and create jobs.
- Bayelsa State Government to Invest N10 Billion in Small-Scale Businesses (Source: Daily Post) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to invest N10 billion in small-scale businesses in the state to promote entrepreneurship and economic development.
Security
- Bayelsa State Government to Deploy 500 Policemen to Check Crime (Source: The Guardian) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to deploy 500 policemen to the state to check crime and maintain law and order.
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish Vigilante Group (Source: Vanguard) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish a vigilante group to complement the efforts of the security agencies in the state.
Education
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish 10 New Secondary Schools (Source: Daily Trust) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish 10 new secondary schools in the state to improve access to education.
- Bayelsa State Government to Provide Scholarships to Indigent Students (Source: The Nation) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to provide scholarships to indigent students in the state to promote education and reduce poverty.
These are just a few of the recent news updates from Bayelsa State. If you're looking for more information, please let me know!