Yenagoa news
Here are some recent news updates from Yenagoa, the capital city of Bayelsa State in 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.
- Yenagoa Flood: Residents Cry Out for Help as Waters Rise (Source: Daily Trust) - Residents of Yenagoa are calling for urgent assistance as the city is experiencing severe flooding, with many homes and businesses affected.
Local News
- Bayelsa State Government to Establish New University (Source: The Nation) - The Bayelsa State government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, with the aim of promoting education and economic development.
- Yenagoa Market Fire: Traders Count Losses as Investigation Begins (Source: Premium Times) - A fire outbreak at the Yenagoa Market has left many traders counting their losses, with the state government launching an investigation into the incident.
National News
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.27% in Q3 2019 (Source: This Day Live) - The Nigerian economy grew by 2.27% in the third quarter of 2019, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
- FG to Invest N1.5tr in Power Sector (Source: Leadership Newspaper) - The Federal Government has announced plans to invest N1.5 trillion in the power sector to improve electricity supply and reduce power outages.
Sports News
- Bayelsa United FC Wins NNL Championship (Source: Goal.com) - Bayelsa United FC has won the Nigeria National League (NNL) championship, securing promotion to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL).
- Yenagoa to Host 2020 National Sports Festival (Source: The Guardian) - Yenagoa has been selected as the host city for the 2020 National Sports Festival, which is expected to attract athletes from across the country.
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Yenagoa and Bayelsa State. If you're looking for more information or specific news topics, feel free to ask!