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

Breaking News

• Bayelsa State Government has announced the reopening of schools in the state, effective from Monday, March 1, 2021. (Source: Vanguard News)
• The Bayelsa State Government has approved the appointment of a new Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Ayibaina Duba. (Source: The Nation)

Politics

• The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has suspended its National Vice Chairman, South-South, Mr. Hilliard Eta, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: ThisDay Live)
• The Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the APC of plotting to rig the forthcoming local government elections in the state. (Source: Premium Times)

Economy

• The Bayelsa State Government has launched a N10 billion loan facility to support small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in the state. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
• The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the discovery of oil in commercial quantity in Bayelsa State. (Source: The Punch)

Security

• The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected cultists in the state. (Source: The Nation)
• The Nigerian Navy has rescued 12 persons, including women and children, who were kidnapped by pirates in the waters of Bayelsa State. (Source: Vanguard News)

Health

• The Bayelsa State Government has announced the detection of 15 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. (Source: The Punch)
• The state government has also launched a campaign to promote the use of face masks in public places to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Bayelsa State, Nigeria. If you're looking for more information or specific news on a particular topic, feel free to ask!