The GbaramatuVoice was established in 2015 as a monthly tabloid published by the Gbaramatu Publishing Company Limited. It hit the newsstand first on August 2015. The newspaper’s sole objective is to bring to public glare what the management saw at the cradle of its formation as information gap and asymmetrical reportage of the activities and people of the Niger Delta.
The Publisher, Editorial Board Members, entire management and staff of Gbaramatu Publishing Company Limited, owners of GbaramatuVoice Newspaper will mark their 6th Anniversary on August 10, 2021. Essentially, series of programmes shall be used to mark the anniversary. They include but not limited to Anniversary lecture entitled: Dwindling State of Crude Oil Demand in
TIMELINES OF THE NDDC BOARD CONTROVERSY July 2019 – Senator Akpabio appointed Minister of Niger Delta Affairs August 27, 2019 – President Buhari approves appointment of a 16-member Governing Board for NDDC October 17, 2019 – President Buhari orders forensic audit of NDDC October 18, 2019 – President Buhari writes Senate President and forwards the
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, yesterday came under attacks by traditional rulers from the region over his failure to make public the report of the forensic audit into the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The monarchs expressed disappointment that Akpabio failed to fulfill his promises to the region that
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board Douye Diri (born 4 June 1959) is the Governor of Bayelsa State. He was the senator that represented Bayelsa Central senatorial district until he emerged the state Governor on February 14, 2020. For its part, Bayelsa state popularly called the ‘Glory of all Lands’ was formed in 1996 from Rivers State.
…Visits Deputy Governor Otuaro, lawmakers and Commissioners On Tuesday, August 4, the GbaramatuVoice 6th Anniversary Planning Committee train arrived Asaba, the Delta state capital, ahead of its forthcoming anniversary ceremony slated for Tuesday, August 10, 2021 by 10:am at the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Led by the publisher, Jacob Abai, the
The number of dignitaries scheduled to participate in the GbaramatuVoice 6th Anniversary event keeps swelling by the day. This time around, it is the turn of the amiable Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Governor Bello today Tuesday August 3, 2021, confirmed his interest to participate in the forthcoming GbaramatuVoice 6th Annual lectures/Niger Delta
The Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, today reaffirmed his participation in the forthcoming GbaramatuVoice 6th Anniversary Lecture slated for Tuesday August 10, 2021 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. This was made known by the governor during a brief but fruitful meeting with the Publisher, Jacob Abai. While giving his blessing
“The exercise nicknamed “Beni Kekere” meaning ‘Water Protection’ in Ijaw language aptly captures the primary responsibility of the NN, which is to protect Nigeria’s maritime environment against all threats. By Ebi Perekeme The Nigerian Navy, yesterday, said it has deployed more warships and helicopters to tackle maritime crime in the Eastern waters. The Flag Officer
By Our Correspondent Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on leaders and stakeholders of Ijaw Nation to shun divisiveness and work together in love and unity for the collective interest of Ijaw people in Nigeria. Jonathan made the call at the weekend when the national executives of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) accompanied by the
Royal Dutch Shell has launched a major divestment of its Nigerian assets, especially those in the shallow water and onshore, several sources familiar with the matter said yesterday. Sources close to the company disclosed that the oil giant had already hired Standard Chartered Bank to sell its Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC)
