NDDC awash with allegations of looting billions of naira – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the federal government to immediately carry out a system-wide investigation into revelations of alleged fraud, stealing
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Gov. Wike takes strict measures against parts of Port Harcourt, Obio/Akpor over lockdown disobedience
–Vows to pull down any building violating the order Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced a lockdown of parts of Port
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BREAKING: Bayelsa records first case of coronavirus as NCDC announces 91 new cases
Bayelsa State has recorded its first coronavirus case as the total confirmed cases in the country jumped to 1273. 91 new cases of
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PDP chieftain in Delta loses mother
By Ebi Perekeme A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gbaramatu kingdom, Delta State, Hon. (Mrs.) Fanty Goodness Wariyai, has lost
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Gov. Diri visits boundary of Delta, Bayelsa on COVID-19 alert
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Friday made an unscheduled visit to the boundary points with Delta and Rivers to enforce the
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Ijaw footballer killed by estate chairman in Lagos
–The chairman has kept to his threat – Footballer’s friend –Our son’s death is unlawful – Ijaw Youth Development Association The Chairman of
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Over 8,000 projects to undergo NDDC’s forensic audit
By Ebi Perekeme The forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was said to be aimed at restoring sanity and prudence
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How oil and water create a complex conflict in the Niger Delta
By Abosede Omowumi Babatunde In the Niger Delta’s coastal communities, oil pollution of the marine environment has depleted the fishing and water resources
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Loyibo gives constituents multi-million naira as gift to tackle COVID-19
The traditional prime minister of Tuomo kingdom in Delta and Bayelsa states, High Chief Mike Loyibo, has doled out multi-million naira as gift
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COVID-19: Delta state records 2 new cases
The Delta State Government has announced that the state has recorded two new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Mordi
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COVID-19: Delta Records 5th Case In Warri
…As Three Doctors, Three Others Kept In Isolation Delta state on Wednesday recorded her 5th case of COVID-19 at the Otu-Jeremi General Hospital,
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COVID-19: Bayelsa extends lockdown for another 14 days
Bayelsa State has extended the lockdown of its borders for another two weeks. Governor Douye Diri gave the directive on Tuesday evening in
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Finally, kidnapped Edo commissioner speaks with family members
The kidnapped Edo Commissioner for Science and Technology, Emmanuel Agbale is alive despite Friday evening’s killing of his police orderly. The Nation learnt last
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You are a civilian dictator, RIVLEAF tells Wike
A group, The Rivers Leadership Advancement Foundation (RIVLEAF) has called on Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike to urgently watch his utterances and not destroy
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Gunmen invade Delta community, ask natives to vacate
By Editor The lingering dispute between the people of Ovre-Eku community in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta state and Orhiovwon Local
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Cleric kidnapped in Delta, wife asked by abductors to go look for money
By Editor An Anglican priest, Revd Anthony Oyi, has been kidnapped by suspected Fulani herders on his farm at Issele-Mkpitime, Aniocha North Local
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COVID-19: Suspected criminals now steal pots of soup, jollof rice in broad daylight, says police
Following measures taken by the Ebonyi state government to curtail the spread of coronavirus, Ebonyi state Police Command yesterday has admitted that there
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COVID-19: Guwor at it again, saves constituency from hunger
By Ebi Perekeme The lawmaker representing Warri South West Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on Saturday
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COVID-19: Coalition of political leaders donate relief materials to Burutu (Photos)
By Ebi Perekeme Coalition of Burutu Political leaders under the auspices of Burutu House, has distributed palliative materials to all the eleven wards
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Lady found dead in PH hotel she checked in with a man
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of a middle-aged woman in a hotel in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The
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Relatives whisk suspected COVID-case away in Delta on hearing nurse’s conversation
Apprehension has enveloped the Ughelli Central hospital after a male patient suspected to have shown symptoms of the corona virus, was whisked away
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GbaramatuVoice visits Otuaro on his birthday, introduces its COVID-19 food bank to him
By Ebi Perekeme The team of GbaramatuVoice on the occasion marking the 52nd birthday of His Excellency, Barr Kingsley Otuaro, Deputy Governor of
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COVID-19: Uduaghan and un-pretended patriotism (1)
By Odimegwu Onwumere Only those with great brainpower like a former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan look up forward, not pulled
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Saro-Wiwa’s son dies of Corona Virus
Menegian, one of the children of the late environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died of coronavirus at a London hospital. Sister to the
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We are not relaxing in the fight against COVID-19 – Chevron assures the public
By Ebi Perekeme Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation/CNL Joint Venture (NNPC/CNL JV), has continued to operate safely,
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Ukori, EGCDF Chairman loses mother @ 72
By Ebi Perekeme The Chairman of Egbema-Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF), Amb. Jude Ebitimi Ukori JP, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, lost his mother,
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Our smart, peace ambassador Otuaro is 52 today
His Excellency, Barr Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, Deputy Governor of Delta State celebrates his 52nd birthday today, April 16. The Editor-in-Chief of GbaramatuVoice Newspaper,
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Okowa sends tribute to Otuaro @ 52, says he is a trusted partner
By Ebi Perekeme Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has sent warm message of felicitations to his Deputy, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, who clocks 52
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BREAKING: Ex-Gov Dickson Condoles With Okoko’s Family
By Ebi Perekeme Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has commiserated with the State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, former President
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Bayelsa-born billionaire Okoko is dead, not raised by any cleric
By Ebi Perekeme A Bayelsa-born billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Kpeniebi Okoko has died in Lagos, and was not raised from the dead by
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When Niger Deltans stood up for Tompolo @ 49
High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, on Sunday, April 12, 2020, was 49 year old. Tributes were in torrents celebrating him. GbaramauVoice
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Okowa enacts 24/7 dusk to dawn curfew in Delta as 24 COVID-19 suspects abscond
By Ebi Perekeme Following the footsteps of the federal government, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa during a state-wide broadcast on Tuesday extended the Coronavirus disease
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Covid-19: GbaramatuVoice Food Bank Begins distributions to riverine dwellers
By Ebi Perekeme The GbaramatuVoice Interventionist Food Bank has started distributing first batch of food items donated as palliatives to people in the
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IPDI: Why should military invade N’Delta again over trump up charges?
By Ebi Perekeme The Ijaw People’s Development Initiative, IPDI, has frowned at the alleged occupation of the Nigerian military in Salvation City, Bennett Island
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Tompolo Foundation celebrates with their Founder @ 49
By Ebi Perekeme The Tompolo Foundation has felicitated with its Founder, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo, as he clocks 49 years today,