Bayelsa
Britishnoun
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A four-year-long investigation by the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission — a panel of international experts and prominent figures — concluded in 2023 that it would cost $12 billion to clean up Bayelsa state.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Bubaraye Dakolo, the monarch of Ekpetiama kingdom in southern Bayelsa state, had taken the British energy giant to court after it announced conclusion of the sale of its Nigerian onshore assets in March 2025.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Votes were being cast in Benue, Adamawa and Bayelsa states, while ballots were being tallied in places where voting was complete with preliminary results expected as early as Sunday evening, election observers said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
Under the agreement announced on Thursday, the United States agreed to transfer $954,807 to Nigeria to support improvements in healthcare centers across Bayelsa State, according to the Justice Department.
From Reuters ● Feb. 16, 2023
He took portraits of people standing amid their drowned homes in the southern state of Bayelsa:
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2023
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