Bassey Willie

5 days ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Advance Dreams Football Academy of Yenagoa will battle former champions, Eternal Grace Ministry, EGM FC of Yenagoa in the final of the 2025 Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament christened the “Prosperity Cup.” The emergence of the two finalists is coming after weeks of fascinating football action in 26 centres across the state. In the first semi-final EGM FC defeated Crusaders FC of Peretorugbene 5-4 on penalties after a scoreless draw in regulation time.

6 days ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has asked the Federal Government to develop national plan for the Persons with Albinism. Executive Director, Albinism Association of Nigeria, Dr. Bisi Bamishe, said this during a media roundtable in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, to promote conversation around government for post-Global Disability Summit (GDS). She urged the Nigerian government to ensure implementation of law on disability to protect them.

6 days ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

Bayelsa State Government says it has started the implementation of the N80,000 new minimum wage for civil servants. Technical Adviser to the Governor on Accounts, Revenue and Finance, Mr.Timpre Seipulo, who stated this over the weekend during the Transparency Briefing for the months of March and April, disclosed that the state spent N12.6 billion on civil servants salary between March and April, 2025.

6 days ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

A lifeless body of a yet-to-be identified young girl has been found in a hotel in Igbogene axis of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital. Residents told Daily Trust that the deceased lodged in the hotel with a young man suspected to be a yahoo boy. It was gathered that few minutes after lodging in, the suspected internet fraudster (yahoo boy) left the deceased behind at the guest house.

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Bassey Willie

The body of a yet-to-be identified ride-hailing driver has been found at Samphino axis of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Daily Trust gathered that the corpse of the middle-aged driver was discovered at the early hours Friday inside his vehicle at the Samphino Road junction in the Kpansia suburb of Yenagoa. Eyewitnesses and residents who stumbled on the scene had reportedly raised the alarm, prompting a swift response from law enforcement officers who cordoned off the area.