What is ASAWANA and Why is it Sacred to the Ijaw People?
The Ijaws, one of the oldest ethnic groups in Nigeria, have a deeply rooted tradition of resistance, resilience, and cultural identity. Among the
The Ijaws, one of the oldest ethnic groups in Nigeria, have a deeply rooted tradition of resistance, resilience, and cultural identity. Among the
By Faith Madogwe For decades, the South-South region of Nigeria has faced challenges such as environmental degradation, inadequate infrastructure, and economic disparities caused
“Any attempt to import the Rivers State political crisis into Bayelsa will be resisted.”
The immediate-past Head of the Civil Service in Rivers State, Dr. George Nweke, has revealed that the decision of President Bola Tinubu to
President Bola Tinubu has signed the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) and South-West Development Commission (SWDC) Bills into law, officially establishing the two commissions
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF A MEDIA ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ORGANIZED BY GBARAMATUVOICE JOURNALISTS ON THE STATE OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE NIGER DELTA
By Enaibo Asiayei Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited has gifted a four-bedroom, three-parlour duplex worth ₦70 million in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, to popular
March 20, 2025 – Tinubu’s appointment of a Sole Administrator in Rivers sparks controversy, while security forces intensify operations against terrorists and criminals.
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has cautioned ex-agitators and beneficiaries of the programme to resist any attempt to involve them in the ongoing
The Ijaw Diaspora Council has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it
The Nigerian military has taken over the Rivers State Government House following President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the
Following the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, a retired Vice Admiral
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing ongoing political instability and crisis in the region. In a
A massive explosion has hit an oil facility in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) of Rivers State, marking the second major incident within
A massive explosion late Monday night engulfed a section of the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area, Rivers State, sending plumes
Impeaching a governor in Nigeria is a constitutional and legislative process guided by Section 188 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board The political turmoil in Rivers State has reached a boiling point, exposing the dangerous grip of godfatherism on Nigeria’s
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, High Chief Dennis Otuaro, PhD, is set to lay his father-in-law, Late Chief Capt. Felix Bebekemiaye
Gbaramatu Kingdom, a land of rich cultural heritage and deep ancestral roots, has long stood as a beacon of Ijaw tradition, strength, and
Elders in the Niger Delta rarely speak in direct terms, preferring instead the subtle language of parables and veiled references. When the South-South
The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused the state Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, of frustrating the implementation of the Supreme Court’s judgment,
Abalama Reception: A Sinister Ploy to Incriminate Us, Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri •••Condemns Assault on Unarmed Women Protesters by Security Agents •••Criticizes Supreme
By Best Olowo Gbaramatu Kingdom has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Prince Dr. Phillip Tonfawei, a revered elder statesman and
“It will shock you to know that Shell did not exit onshore. What they have done is a smooth script—selling assets to their
By Faith Madogwe The Pioneer President of Ijaw Women Connect, Comrade Rosemary Aken John-Oduone, has launched a scathing attack on the Minister of
Beyond Amnesty: The Billion-Dollar Opportunities Niger Deltans Ignore | Who Runs PTDF, NIMASA? By Jacob Abai For decades, the Niger Delta has been
Breaking Stories from Nigeria and Beyond | March 14, 2025 From power moves in politics to cultural celebrations and economic shifts, these are
Top News Across Nigeria and Beyond – March 12, 2025 Stay informed with the major headlines shaping conversations across Nigeria and beyond today,
The Ijaw leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, High Chief Michael Johnny, has dismissed the sexual harassment allegations against
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has engaged stakeholders from the Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities in Udu and Warri South-West Local Government Areas to
Chief Akogu Omotuwa, popularly known as General Job, a respected community leader in Ilaje, Ondo State, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the
…Declare: “2027 is the Turn of Egbema Ijaws for House of Assembly Seat” Egbema leaders in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta
Tantita Security Services Limited has received high praise for its recent commissioning of the Sologha Ekpemupolo JAMB CBT Centre in Ogulagha, Delta State.
Abuja, March 4, 2025 – The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Chief Brown Mene and two others
…Backs President Tinubu’s Re-election, Says 2027 Victory Crucial for Niger Delta Development The Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC) have strongly condemned the ongoing