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No part of this publication may be copied, republished, or redistributed without written authorization. https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-warns-traders-property-owners-illegal-structures https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-warns-traders-property-owners-illegal-structures Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:10:35 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa State, illegal structures demolition, Kuroakegha Dorgu, Bayelsa Physical Planning Board, Yenagoa, Mbiama-Yenagoa Expressway, government right of way https://thereporter.com.ng/cocodia-birthday-empowers-90-widows-yenagoa-bayelsa https://thereporter.com.ng/cocodia-birthday-empowers-90-widows-yenagoa-bayelsa Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:37:50 +0100 Philip Eke Collins Cocodia, 90 widows empowerment, Bayelsa State, Yenagoa, Cocodia birthday celebration, Chief Collins Cocodia Foundation, widow empowerment, Bayelsa politics https://thereporter.com.ng/obasanjo-calls-increase-13-per-cent-derivation-azikel-refinery-cdu-bayelsa https://thereporter.com.ng/obasanjo-calls-increase-13-per-cent-derivation-azikel-refinery-cdu-bayelsa Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:51:20 +0100 Philip Eke Olusegun Obasanjo, Azikel Refinery, 13 per cent derivation, Niger Delta, Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, Azibapu Eruani, Azikel Group, crude distillation unit, CDU, oil producing states, Nigerian refinery, petroleum refining, Niger Delta industrialisation https://thereporter.com.ng/ebienfa-wins-media-diplomat-of-the-year-bayelsa-media-awards https://thereporter.com.ng/ebienfa-wins-media-diplomat-of-the-year-bayelsa-media-awards Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:30:30 +0100 Philip Eke Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, Media Diplomat of the Year 2026, Bayelsa Media Awards, Bayelsa at 30, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, media diplomacy, Nigeria foreign policy, Bayelsa State, Ijaw diplomacy, public diplomac https://thereporter.com.ng/jonathan-urges-bayelsans-build-on-30-years-progress https://thereporter.com.ng/jonathan-urges-bayelsans-build-on-30-years-progress Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:35:20 +0100 The Reporter Media Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa at 30, Bayelsa State anniversary, Douye Diri, DSP Alamieyeseigha, Bayelsa development, Bayelsa State, Jonathan, Bayelsa 30th anniversary https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-30-diri-akpe-join-cultural-carnival-boat-regatta-yenagoa https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-30-diri-akpe-join-cultural-carnival-boat-regatta-yenagoa Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:30:07 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa@30, Douye Diri, Peter Akpe, Bayelsa anniversary, cultural carnival, boat regatta, Yenagoa, Oxbow Lake, Bayelsa culture, Bayelsa State https://thereporter.com.ng/engineers-critical-to-bayelsa-development-deputy-gov-tells-nse https://thereporter.com.ng/engineers-critical-to-bayelsa-development-deputy-gov-tells-nse Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:49:47 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa State, Peter Akpe, Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE Yenagoa, New Yenagoa City, engineering development, Bayelsa engineers, COREN https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-recognises-igbadiwe-led-inc-calls-for-ijaw-unity https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-recognises-igbadiwe-led-inc-calls-for-ijaw-unity Sat, 19 Sep 2026 13:32:57 +0100 The Reporter Media Ijaw National Congress, INC, Douye Diri, MacDonald Igbadiwe, Ijaw leaders, Bayelsa State, INC crisis, INC leadership, Mathew Seiyefa, Ijaw unity, Yenagoa, Ijaw House, Anyanate Kio https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-demolishes-illegal-structures-in-yenagoa https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-demolishes-illegal-structures-in-yenagoa Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:51:51 +0100 The Reporter Media Bayelsa State, Yenagoa, illegal structures, demolition, Physical Planning and Development Board, Kuroakegha Dorgu, Douye Diri, government rights of way, Etegwe, Bay Bridge Road, INEC Road, Bayelsa urban renewal https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-lg-chairmen-stakeholder-sessions-2027-budget https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-lg-chairmen-stakeholder-sessions-2027-budget Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:56:09 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa 2027 budget, Bayelsa local government, Yenagoa LGA, Bulodisiye Ndiwari, Douye Diri, Yenagoa budget, Bayelsa stakeholders https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-unveils-bayelsa-at-30-anniversary-logo https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-unveils-bayelsa-at-30-anniversary-logo Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:08:37 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa at 30, Bayelsa anniversary, Douye Diri, Bayelsa State, Bayelsa 30th anniversary logo, Godwill Ayibakepre Waribugo, Bayelsa logo competition, Ebiuwou Koku Obiyai, Bayelsa youths, Bayelsa @30, Celebrating Legacies https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-30-diri-akpe-join-cultural-carnival-boat-regatta-yenagoa-298 https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-30-diri-akpe-join-cultural-carnival-boat-regatta-yenagoa-298 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:29:13 +0100 The Reporter Media Bayelsa@30, Douye Diri, Peter Akpe, Bayelsa anniversary, cultural carnival, boat regatta, Yenagoa, Oxbow Lake, Bayelsa culture, Bayelsa State https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-hails-akpes-performance-says-deputy-has-justified-his-appointment https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-hails-akpes-performance-says-deputy-has-justified-his-appointment Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:52:58 +0100 Philip Eke Douye Diri, Peter Akpe, Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Bayelsa State Government, Ebedebiri reception, Sagbama Local Government, Heineken Lokpobiri, Bayelsa politics, Bayelsa State politics, Abraham Ingobere, Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Peter Akpe performance https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-pdp-rules-out-automatic-ticket-as-2027-governorship-race-opens https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-pdp-rules-out-automatic-ticket-as-2027-governorship-race-opens Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:36:03 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa PDP, 2027 Bayelsa governorship election, Great Joshua MacIver, Alabh George Turnah, Bayelsa politics, PDP governorship ticket, Nyesom Wike, BYSIEC, Bayelsa local government election https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-says-justice-equity-and-fairness-key-to-nigerias-democracy https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-says-justice-equity-and-fairness-key-to-nigerias-democracy Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:30:36 +0100 Philip Eke Douye Diri, Nigeria democracy, justice equity fairness, Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, Democracy Dialogue 2026, true federalism, fiscal federalism, Bayelsa State, Goodluck Jonathan, Peter Obi https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-presents-two-coaster-buses-to-medical-university https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-presents-two-coaster-buses-to-medical-university Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:49:05 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa Medical University, Bayelsa State Government, two coaster buses, Douye Diri, BMU Yenagoa, Bayelsa education, Nimibofa Ayawei, Dimie Ogoina, Gentle Emelah, medical education in Bayelsa, university transportation, Bayelsa news https://thereporter.com.ng/diris-daughter-spouse-joined-in-matrimony-in-bayelsa https://thereporter.com.ng/diris-daughter-spouse-joined-in-matrimony-in-bayelsa Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:42:36 +0100 Philip Eke Stephanie Diri wedding, Douye Diri daughter wedding, Bayelsa wedding, Stephanie Ebidenere Diri, Ballad Tamaradoubra Agbeyei, Patience Jonathan, Alex Otti, Siminalayi Fubara, Ahmed Ododo https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-commissions-bridge-project-facilitated-by-bayelsa-rep https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-commissions-bridge-project-facilitated-by-bayelsa-rep Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:52:38 +0100 Philip Eke Douye Diri, Oforji Oboku, Opolo bridge, Bayelsa bridge project, Yenagoa Kolokuma Opokuma, Bayelsa State Government, Konbowei Benson, Yenagoa infrastructure https://thereporter.com.ng/nse-hails-azikel-refinery-eruani-explains-delayed-take-off https://thereporter.com.ng/nse-hails-azikel-refinery-eruani-explains-delayed-take-off Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:47:21 +0100 Philip Eke Azikel Refinery, Azikel Refinery Bayelsa, Azibapu Eruani, Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE Bayelsa, Yenagoa refinery, Bayelsa industrialisation, 25, 000 barrels per day refinery https://thereporter.com.ng/group-urges-tinubu-to-stop-alleged-plot-to-suspend-bayelsa-council-chair https://thereporter.com.ng/group-urges-tinubu-to-stop-alleged-plot-to-suspend-bayelsa-council-chair Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:19:42 +0100 Philip Eke Alice Tangi, Sagbama Local Government, Bayelsa, Bola Tinubu, Attorney General of the Federation, Marilyn Okoro, Centre for Women's Rights and Development Initiative, local government autonomy, Bayelsa politics, Supreme Court judgment. https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-inaugurates-committees-for-30th-anniversary-celebration https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-inaugurates-committees-for-30th-anniversary-celebration Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:24:18 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa 30th anniversary, Peter Akpe, Bayelsa State, Bayelsa anniversary celebration, Daniel Igali, King Bubaraye Dakolo, Stephen Olali, Premium Trust Bank, Ebiuwou Koku Obiyai, Bayelsa Government. https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-deputy-governor-hails-aides-wife-at-50-commends-her-support-for-family https://thereporter.com.ng/bayelsa-deputy-governor-hails-aides-wife-at-50-commends-her-support-for-family Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:13:07 +0100 Philip Eke Peter Akpe, Timi Edure, Barnabas Edure, Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Bayelsa APC, Douye Diri, Port Harcourt, Bayelsa politics, BYMEDA, 2027 elections. https://thereporter.com.ng/governor-diri-commends-tinubus-lpg-initiative-seeks-two-year-grace-period https://thereporter.com.ng/governor-diri-commends-tinubus-lpg-initiative-seeks-two-year-grace-period Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:58:35 +0100 Philip Eke Douye Diri, Bola Tinubu, LPG Penetration Initiative, Decade of Gas, Bayelsa, LPG cylinders, clean cooking energy, NLNG, Ekperikpe Ekpo, Nigeria gas programme https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-seeks-corporate-support-for-bayelsa-cultural-festivals https://thereporter.com.ng/diri-seeks-corporate-support-for-bayelsa-cultural-festivals Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:29:59 +0100 Philip Eke Douye Diri, Odi Ogori Ba Uge Festival, Bayelsa cultural festival, Odi community, Kolokuma Opokuma, Bayelsa culture, Ebikisei Udisi, corporate social responsibility, Bayelsa tourism, cultural heritage. https://thereporter.com.ng/decades-of-oil-pollution-in-bayelsa-triple-cancer-risk-reduce-life-expectancy https://thereporter.com.ng/decades-of-oil-pollution-in-bayelsa-triple-cancer-risk-reduce-life-expectancy Fri, 29 May 2026 15:49:01 +0100 Philip Eke Bayelsa oil pollution, Niger Delta health crisis, cancer risk in Bayelsa, Bayelsa environmental pollution, oil spill health effects Nigeria, gas flaring health impact, Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission, Niger Delta environmental crisis, crude oil pollution Nigeria, Bayelsa life expectancy https://thereporter.com.ng/eradiri-sets-agenda-for-new-inc-leadership-says-congress-must-rebuild-unity-regain-respect https://thereporter.com.ng/eradiri-sets-agenda-for-new-inc-leadership-says-congress-must-rebuild-unity-regain-respect Mon, 25 May 2026 16:11:39 +0100 Philip Eke Udengs Eradiri, Ijaw National Congress, INC leadership, Macdonald Igbadiowei, Ijaw Youth Council, Bayelsa politics, Niger Delta news, Ijaw nation, Bayelsa State, INC President, political interference, socio cultural organisation, Niger Delta leadership, Bayelsa news https://thereporter.com.ng/ignore-propaganda-about-ndc-its-leaders-dickson-tells-nigerians https://thereporter.com.ng/ignore-propaganda-about-ndc-its-leaders-dickson-tells-nigerians Mon, 04 May 2026 18:50:57 +0100 Philip Eke Seriake Dickson, NDC, Nigeria Democratic Congress, Bayelsa West senator, NDC registration, Nigerian politics, INEC, political party registration, Bayelsa politics https://thereporter.com.ng/3-children-die-as-boat-capsizes-in-bayelsa-179 https://thereporter.com.ng/3-children-die-as-boat-capsizes-in-bayelsa-179 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:37:21 +0100 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