Diri solicits FG’s support for Bayelsa communities over erosion, assures on 1.5km shore protection
Brass—Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has said coastal communities in the state are in danger of being submerged by…
Media influencer laments over erosion of Bayelsa community, Odioama
Yenagoa—Bayelsa-based social media influencer has bemoaned the erosion of the shoreline of Odioama Kingdom in Brass Local Government Area of…
2022 flood: Diri inaugurates directorate on flood, erosion control
Yenagoa—Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has inaugurated the state’s Directorate on Erosion and Flood Control. The directorate, which is…
Group apologises to Bayelsa govt over statements on Obogoro erosion disaster
Yenagoa—The Save Obogoro Community from Erosion Group has tendered an apology to the Bayelsa State Government over statements it made…
Obogoro erosion: Failure to keep to promises
By: Ada Gwegwe In the course of our lives, government make promises. We promise ourselves, we make promises to others,…
Bayelsa community gives FG, state govt 2-day ultimatum over devastating erosion
Yenagoa—The people of Obogoro Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have given the Federal and State Governments…
Erosion: Group set to embark on protest over stalled canalization project in Bayelsa community
Yenagoa—A group, Save Obogoro Community from Erosion (SOGFE), is set to embark on a peaceful protest to press home their…
Indigenes lament as coastal erosion claims 500 houses, court, police station in Bayelsa community
Ogbia—Indigenes of the Anyama-Ogbia community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have decried the gradual destruction and submerging…
Lawmaker, environmentalist raise alarm as erosion threatens Bayelsa coastal community
Yenagoa—In his quest to garner support from stakeholders to mitigate the menace of coastal erosion and ocean surge, the lawmaker…
Houses, lands washed away as erosion devastates Bayelsa community
Obogoro—The ecological devastation of Ogbogoro community in Yenagoa Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, occasioned by a deadly erosion has…
Natural Disaster: Government, NGOs asked to rescue impacted communities
Akassa—Raynus Ebiegberi Henry, a wildlife conservationist has called for immediate action in preventing natural disasters in Bayelsa State. In a…
Obogoro community loses over 60 buildings to erosion within a year, on the verge of extinction
The ecological situation in Obogoro community of Bayelsa State is pathetic as not fewer than 60 buildings including the only…
