by Teresa Briseimo | Aug 12, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports Development, Mr Daniel Igali has congratulated Nigeria’s Chess champion, Goodness Ekunke who emerged as the inaugural champion of the International Chess Federation World Amateur Rapid Chess Championship, 2026 held in...
by Teresa Briseimo | May 9, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
Governor Diri Congratulates Okoroma FC, Active Ladies. The Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency Senator Douye Diri has congratulated the winners of this year’s Prosperity Football Tournament. It was an exciting grassroots football cracker in the final of the...
by Teresa Briseimo | May 9, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
Bayelsa State and Spain’s football giant, Barcelona, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a football academy in Bayelsa state. The Commissioner for Sports, Mr Daniel Igali, signed on behalf of the state government while Mr. Bernat Villa Garris...
by Teresa Briseimo | Mar 25, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
The Bayelsa State U-15 Secondary Schools Athletics Competition, organised by the Bayelsa State Athletics Association, has been held at Bishop Dimeari Grammar School and the Samson Siasia Sports Complex, Yenagoa. Thousands of students from both public and private...
by Teresa Briseimo | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
Bayelsa State on Monday, 16th February, 2026, received the Torch signalling the commencement of the 2026 Niger Delta Games scheduled to hold in Benin City, Edo State. Consequently, Yenagoa came alive as the Torch for the 2nd Niger Delta Games was received at the...
by Teresa Briseimo | Jan 27, 2026 | Latest News, Sports
As part of the activities marking the burial of the late Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, his wife, traditional rulers, captains of industry, and members of the...
