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Francis Dufugha

Bayelsa@29: How Ijaw homogeneous state Was Birthed

Francis Dufugha Oct 1, 2025

The Historic Quest for an Ijaw State The birth of Bayelsa State in 1996 was the fulfillment of a dream nurtured by generations of Ijaw leaders, activists, and intellectuals.…
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News

Diri: 60MW Gas Turbine, A Milestone in Bayelsa’s 29-Year Journey

Francis Dufugha Oct 1, 2025

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described the procurement of a 60-megawatt gas turbine by his administration as a milestone achievement worth celebrating as…
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News

S/South Elects New Squash Association Chairman.

Francis Dufugha Oct 1, 2025

Engineer Iniobong Esuene of Akwa Ibom State has been elected as the Chairman of the South South Squash Association. The election which was held in Benin saw Engineer Esuene…
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Metro

Police Arrest 47-Year-Old Cripple, Five Others Over Alleged Attack on Vigilante in Bayelsa

Francis Dufugha Oct 1, 2025

A combined team of operatives from the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) and Anti-Cultism Unit of the Bayelsa State Police Command on Tuesday stormed Kolo community in Ogbia Local…
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News

Diri hails conferment of SAN Rank on Zimughan, Agedah

Francis Dufugha Sep 30, 2025

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday joined National Assembly members from the state and other top government officials in celebrating the historic elevation…
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Opinion

Jonathan, Tinubu and the Battle of Narratives

Francis Dufugha Sep 30, 2025

By Francis Dufugha The recent State House press release authored by Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, reads like a clarion…
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Metro

Police Intensify Manhunt for Suspect in Okaka Estate Murder

Francis Dufugha Sep 30, 2025

The Bayelsa State Police Command has intensified its search for the prime suspect in the murder of Miss Alari Matilda, who was killed in her residence at Okaka Estate, Yenagoa,…
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News

Flying Eagles Suffer Opening Defeat to Norway at U-20 World Cup

Francis Dufugha Sep 30, 2025

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles made a frustrating start to their FIFA U-20 World Cup campaign in Chile as they slipped to a narrow 1-0 defeat against Norway in Talca on Monday evening.…
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Oil and Gas

NOGICD Act Was Not Weakened by Presidential Orders On Oil Sector-NCDMB

Francis Dufugha Sep 30, 2025

The three Executive Orders issued by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Oil and Gas Industry in March 2024 did not erode the relevance of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry…
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Sport

Nigeria’s Deaflympics Participation Uncertain Amid Silence from Sports Commission

Francis Dufugha Sep 29, 2025

With less than 50 days to the commencement of the 2025 Deaflympics, uncertainty continues to surround Nigeria’s participation in the global sporting event for athletes with…
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