Sentences with phrase «ijaw local government area»

Also, Ogidi Bara, another ex-councillor from Southern Ijaw Local Government Area who spoke on behalf of his colleagues, said their visit to the Government House was not a protest, but a solidarity gathering.

She made the startling revelation during the one - year memorial event of Alamieyeseigha in the late politician's country home in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.

The task force commander said that in the mop - up operation on the militants» camp at Epebu Creek in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, troops recovered nine AK 47 rifles, one FN magazine, one container of gunpowder and 1,145 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition.

She said this during the one - year remembrance of Alamieyeseigha in the late politician's country home in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has said that adequate security logistics and manpower have been strategically deployed to Bayelsa State in a bid to achieve a conducive electioneering atmosphere ahead of governorship re-run election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state on Saturday.

INEC declares Bayelsa Guber election inconclusive Following the cancellation of elections in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Bayelsa State governorship elections held on Saturday, December 5, inconclusive.

Troops of «Operation Delta Safe» have arrested suspected vandals that detonated dynamites resulting to the breach of an International Oil Company facility located at Tebidaba - Obionbiri - Brass pipeline in the outskirt of Imgbiba Community of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

«We have yet to receive results from Southern Ijaw Local Government Area.

The incident reportedly occurred on Friday night on the Ekebiri waterways of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.

A section of the Tebidaba - Brass pipeline along the Azuzuama - Ikienghenbiri creek in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State has again been blown up by suspected militants.

In less than 48 hours to the supplementary poll scheduled to hold in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said it had commenced distribution of sensitive election materials in the state.

The congress held by Sylva's faction, which was attended by the Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri and other party members, elected the Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Jonathan Amos, as the chairman.

Confirming the attack, the state police public relations officer (PPRO), Asinim Butswat, said it occurred in the hometown of the lawmaker in Southern Ijaw local government area of the state.

Three soldiers were on Tuesday killed at Foropa, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

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The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide on Tuesday said the recent oil spill in Odidlmodi and other surrounding communities in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta...

Those who signed the statement are Chairman, PDP in Kolokuma / Opukuma Local Government Area, Hon. Binalayefa Gagariga; Chairman PDP, Ekeremor, Mr. Cyril Sudoumowei Alhaji; Chairman, PDP Southern Ijaw, Mr. Ben Foreman; Chairman, PDP Sagbama, Mr. Newyear Okoringa; and Chairman, PDP Ogbia, Mr. Baralatei Kuro.

Gunmen suspected to be Ijaw youths from Ogbe - Ijoh community in the Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday evening attacked the patrol team of the Nigeria Immigration Service.

A Cherubim and Seraphim Church under construction in Ija - Ugbo area of Arogbo Ijaw in Ese Odo Local Government of Ondo State has collapsed and killed a...

The university is located at Okerenkoko, an Ijaw community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South - West Local Government Area of Delta State and is one of the biggest things the former General Officer Commanding, GOC, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger - Delta, MEND, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, who hails from the area, was able to attract to his peoArea of Delta State and is one of the biggest things the former General Officer Commanding, GOC, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger - Delta, MEND, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, who hails from the area, was able to attract to his peoarea, was able to attract to his people.

Described as one of the biggest local government areas in the state, Southern Ijaw also has one of the most difficult terrains in the Niger Delta.

Meanwhile, prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Beck Hitler, has appealed to the JTF not to attack Ijaw communities and innocent indigenes while searching for suspected militants who blew up pipelines in Warri South - West Local Government Area.

WARRI — THE PRESIDENCY, weekend, asked Ijaw communities in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South - West Local Government Area, Delta State, where ex-militants carried out a three - day bombing of crude oil and gas pipelines some weeks ago, to hand over to the security operatives, perpetrators of the bomb attack believed to be hiding in their areas.

They also called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the conflict among the Bini kingdom, its monarch, the Okomu - Apoi kingdom and other Ijaw kingdoms in the Ovia South - West Local Government area of Edo State.

The defectors, who cut across the eight local government areas of the state, claimed through their leaders that they returned to the PDP because the APC was confused, lacked focus and had no desirable agenda for the Ijaw people.