Bayelsa state news update today
Here are some recent news updates from Bayelsa State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Bayelsa Guber: APC Candidate, David Lyon, Wins Election (Source: Vanguard News) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, David Lyon, has been declared the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election held on November 16, 2019. Lyon won with 352,552 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Duoye Diri, got 285,747 votes.
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish New University (Source: Daily Trust) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be located in the state capital, Yenagoa, is expected to cater to the educational needs of the state's growing population.
Other News
- Bayelsa State Government to Construct New Road (Source: The Nation) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to construct a new road in the state. The road, which will be constructed by the state's Ministry of Works, will connect the state capital, Yenagoa, to the town of Ogbia.
- Bayelsa State Government to Provide Free Healthcare Services (Source: Leadership Newspaper) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to provide free healthcare services to residents of the state. The free healthcare services, which will be provided by the state's Ministry of Health, will cover a range of medical conditions, including malaria, hypertension, and diabetes.
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish New Fish Farm (Source: This Day Live) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish a new fish farm in the state. The fish farm, which will be located in the state's coastal area, is expected to provide employment opportunities for residents of the state and increase the state's fish production.
Sports News
- Bayelsa State Football Team Wins National Championship (Source: Punch Newspaper) - The Bayelsa State football team has won the national championship, defeating other teams from across the country in the competition. The team, which is made up of players from the state's various local government areas, won the championship with a 2-1 victory over the team from Lagos State.
Other News
- Bayelsa State Government to Provide Support to Small-Scale Farmers (Source: The Guardian) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to provide support to small-scale farmers in the state. The support, which will be provided by the state's Ministry of Agriculture, will include training and equipment for farmers, as well as access to credit facilities.
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish New Market (Source: Daily Post) - The Bayelsa State Government has announced plans to establish a new market in the state. The market, which will be located in the state capital, Yenagoa, is expected to provide a platform for traders to sell their goods and services.
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.