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.
ALLEGED FRAUD: Supreme Court frees Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, quashes his 7 years jail sentence The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) and his sentencing to seven years imprisonment for offences of fraud and money laundering. The apex court ordered his immediate release from Ikoyi prisons in Lagos, where he
Any pastor that buys private Jets, build universities, ordain his wife will not enter heaven – Warri-based prophet Founder of Jesus Christ Temple Ministry in Effurun, Delta state, Prophet Amos Evomobo, has said that any man of God that gets himself preoccupied with amassing wealth, buying private jets, building universities will not enter the kingdom of
King Charles begins unemployment scheme in Nigeria The Prince’s Trust International, a non-profit organisation established by King Charles III of England, has been launched in Nigeria to address the urgent issue of youth unemployment on a global scale. The launch, which took place at a reception in Lagos on Wednesday, was attended by high-profile functionaries,
Beautiful pictures from the just concluded Opobo Foundation USA (OFUSA) 2nd annual convention held in New Jersey, United States of America (USA) | July 1, 2023 ALSO READ: Opobo kingdom marks 200 years of its founding monarch OFUSA is an association of Opobo people living in the United States of America (USA). Opobo, an Ijaw
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over its new Threads app Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over its new Threads app less than 24 hours after it launched, as first reported by Semafor. The Elon Musk-owned company is accusing Meta of poaching former Twitter employees to create the new platform. Threads, which is a text-based
TOMPOLO’S TANTITA: A private security actor that saved the nation By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board It is pedestrian information that the Federal Government of Nigeria through the instrumentality of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), amids criticism contracted Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, a private but famous security actor in Nigeria, where High
13% Derivation Funds: Court fixes Oct 24 for hearing of Mulade’s suit against Okowa, Uduaghan A Delta State High Court in Warri has fixed October 24 for the trial of a suit filed by members of the oil and gas-producing communities in the state against two former governors, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan and Dr Ifeanyi Okowa.
NDDC to hold Niger Delta stakeholders summit The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has announced that the Commission would soon hold a Niger Delta stakeholders’ summit to draft and push for the development of the region using the NDDC as a vehicle. This was as the NDDC boss
RED ALERT: See full list of states, communities that may experience massive flooding this week The Federal Government has said 14 states and 31 communities may witness heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding from July 4 to 8. Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, who disclosed this in
Presidential Tribunal: Tinubu provides evidence to prove Peter Obi not a Labour Party member President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have presented evidence to support their claim that Peter Obi is not a registered member of the Labour Party (LP). Tinubu and Shettima on Wednesday submitted a copy of the Labour Party membership
BREAKING: Oil production in Nigeria may face disruption as new militant group emerges in Niger Delta …sends strong warning to SPDC …Threatens to attack, cripple Shell production and facilities over sacked workers A new militant group, Creek Reform Warriors, has sprung up in the oil rich Niger Delta region, on Tuesday with a threat to
BREAKING: Akpabio names Bamidele, Ndume, Umahi, Asiru as senate Principal Officers The Senate President, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has announced the names of the majority leaders of the 10th Senate. The Ekiti Central lawmaker, Opeyemi Bamidele, was named the Senate Majority Leader. The Senate President also announced Senator Dave Umahi ( Ebonyi South) as the Deputy
EXPOSED: JAMB says Anambra student celebrated for emerging top UTME scorer faked results The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has exposed a pupil, Ejikeme Mmesoma, who reportedly inflated her result and announced herself as the top scorer for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Mmesoma, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School, Nnewi,
Delta speaker’s younger sister, Olivia Guwor marries IYC big boy, Igarama in grand style The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, gave out his beautiful younger sister, Olivia Guwor to Comrade Nicholas Igarama, Western Zone Financial Secretary of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), in a grand style traditional marriage
President Tinubu set to forward ministerial list to senate as nominees undergo security checks The list containing the names of ministerial nominees in the President Bola Tinubu administration is ready and undergoing final security checks. According to Punch report, the Department of State Services and members of the Presidential Strategic Team were running final checks
JUST IN: Ekanpou Enewaridideke released from Police custody The Nigeria Police Force in Ovwian/Aladja Police Division in Udu Local Government Area of Delta state, has released Niger Delta journalist, activist and poet, Ekanpou Enewaridideke, from its detention. GbaramatuVoice learnt that the police at the Ovwian Police Division granted bail to Ekanpou after serious backlash over
BREAKING: Police arrest Niger Delta literary icon, Ekanpou Enewaridideke A renowned Niger Delta literary icon and author of so many award winning novels, Ekanpou Enewaridideke, has been arrested and detained at the Ovwian/Aladja Police Station in Udu Local Government Area of Delta state. A member of the family confirmed this to GbaramatuVoice on Saturday afternoon. Though
