BAYELSA IN THE NEWS TODAY:

06/05/2016.

Bayelsa Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson arrived Yenagoa yesterday, May 5, 2016 after a 2-weeks working leave, putting to rest the rumours that he had been arrested abroad.

Gov. Seriake Dickson will today meet with organised Labour in the State to discuss unpaid salaries and other issues.

Gov. Seriake Dickson will today swear-in two Commissioners designated at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall.

The Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa began a 3-day warning strike yesterday due to a 52% cut in their salaries for the past four months.

The International Cargo Airport along Amassoma Road in Bayelsa to be ready by November, 2016, according to the Commissioner for Works & Infrastructure, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo.

Bayelsa Govt. commends security agencies in the State for arresting some Sea Pirates in the Nembe-Brass axis.

The Special Adviser to the Bayelsa State Governor on Oil & Gas, Inikio Bonny Ayah says he will work closely with security agencies to check Oil theft and illegal bunkering in the State.

Newly inaugurated Internal Revenue Board has said the seeming inactivity in the office in the last two weeks was because the Board was being reorganized for effective service delivery. It has since commenced full operations.