Bassey Willie

CEO at The Daily Times Nigeria

Bassey Willie

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Articles

Police Arrest Suspected Killers of Rivers DPO

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Police operatives in Rivers State have arrested another two suspects linked to the killing of the Ahoada Divisional Police Officer (DPO), late SP Bako Angbashim in 2023. The two suspects identified as Lovegod Goodluck and Precious Olumini, said to be members of the notorious late 2Baba Iceland cult group, were arrested on May and 13 June, 2025 at their hideouts.
Nigeria: EGM, Afini Ladies Emerge Champions of 2025 Bayelsa Gov's Cup

1 week ago | allafrica.com | Bassey Willie

Eternal Grace Ministry (EGM) Football Club of Yenagoa and Afini Ladies of Amarata have emerged champions of the male and female categories of the 2025 edition of Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament otherwise known as 'Prosperity Cup'. In the grand finale at Samson Siasia Sports complex in Yenagoa over the weekend, EGM, who were the champions in 2022 became the only team to have won the tournament for the second time.
Navy destroys 5 illegal refining sites, 50,000 litres of stolen crude in Rivers

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS Pathfinder) have deactivated five illegal refining sites and 50,000 litres of stolen crude at Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
EGM, Afini Ladies emerge champions of 2025 Bayelsa Gov’s Cup

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Eternal Grace Ministry (EGM) Football Club of Yenagoa and Afini Ladies of Amarata have emerged champions of the male and female categories of the 2025 edition of Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament otherwise known as ‘Prosperity Cup’. In the grand finale at Samson Siasia Sports complex in Yenagoa over the weekend, EGM, who were the champions in 2022 became the only team to have won the tournament for the second time.
Men In Police Uniform Invade residence of Rhythm FM Manager in Bayelsa

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Barely a month after gunmen suspected to be armed robbers raided Silverbird Rhythm 94.7Fm in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, the private residence of the Business Manager of the station, Oyins Egrenbido, has been attacked by men in police uniform. Daily Trust gathered that the incident which occurred around 9:30pm left family members traumatised. It was gathered that the late-night intrusion occurred during what appeared to be a street raid that led to several arrests in the area.
Protest rocks Bayelsa Over Killing of Bolt Driver

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Bolt drivers in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa, have protested against the murder of one of their members, Emmanuel Eden. The deceased was shot dead on May 29, 2025, at Samphino Junction in the Kpansia axis of Yenagoa. On Friday, Bolt drivers, in their hundreds, hit the streets with placards which had inscriptions such as: ‘Stop harassing Bolt drivers”, “Bolt drivers are bread winners of a family”, “we need better security”, No to brutality and killings” and ” Gov. Diri come to our aids”.
Nigeria: 6 Firms to Begin in-Country Manufacturing of Oil & Gas Equipments

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Bassey Willie

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has said that out of the ten firms that have applied to occupy the board's industrial park at Emeyal 1 in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State, six have met the requirements to begin the In-Country manufacturing of equipment used in oil and gas production.
Plant operators lament poor conditions at NLNG Train 7 Project

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Despite the 80% completion of the US$10 billion NLNG Train 7 Project located in Bonny Island, Rivers State, the plant operators have decried their poor working conditions, saying the few expatriates working with them are treated far better than their Nigerian counterparts.
6 firms to begin In-Country manufacturing of Oil & Gas Equipments

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has said that out of the ten firms that have applied to occupy the board’s industrial park at Emeyal 1 in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State, six have met the requirements to begin the In-Country manufacturing of equipment used in oil and gas production.
Bayelsa: PDP Faction loyal to Wike Visits NDDC Boss, Seeks Close Tie

3 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Acting Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State and Leader of the NEW Associates, supporter group of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Barr George Turnah, has held a closed-door meeting with the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku.