Delta APC faction declares Pat Utomi governorship flagbearer
Prof Pat Utomi has emerged candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2019 governorship election in Delta State. The political economist
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Militancy in Niger Delta Contained, Says Navy
The Nigerian Navy said weekend it had contained militant activities in the oil- rich Niger Delta region. The military arm made the declaration
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Ondo
Ondo Ex-militants lament neglect after accepting amnesty programme
…say instead of fulfilling their promises government deployed soldiers to the region to wreck havoc By Isaac Olamikan Ex- militants cutting across Ogun,
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Time to build a better Okerenkoko community is now – Ekpemupolo
By Loveth Ojogun, Queen Aloro & Favour Ogegbene Newly elected executive president of Okerenkoko Development Youth Council in Okerenkoko, Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South
Opinion
Assessing environmental sanitation in Warri
By Shina Badmus It is a fact that a clean environment brings about a healthy environment. Hence, environmental sanitation has been formally defined
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Gas Flaring and Kachikwu’s Threat
By Jerome-Mario Utomi The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, without any shadow of doubt, typifies a man committed to bringing
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Independence day: Are We There Yet?
By Abai Francis Of a truth, can we say Nigeria as a nation is truly an independent country? If yes, then why do
Bayelsa
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Flooding: 70 percent of Bayelsa Communities under water, Dickson cries out
…Gov. Urges FG to Declare Flood Emergency in Bayelsa By Enaibo Asiayei Governor of Bayelsa State, Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has raised the
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Flood: Chevron completes Edjeba drainage project
By Enaibo Asiayei WARRI – Edjegba community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State was, on Thursday, thrown into ecstasy during
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Why we sent NAF Special Forces to Niger Delta – COAS
The Chief of Air Staff (COAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, yesterday said the Nigerian Air Force deployed its personnel in the Niger Delta
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Group Visits Flood Communities, Proffers Solutions
…the Ijaws are suffering – IWC President By Magdalene Agbadamashi A concerned Ijaw body, the Ijaw Flood Control Unit (IFCU), set up to
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GbaramatuVoice gets set to do groundbreaking of world standard media facility
Come Monday, December 3rd, 2018, all roads will lead to Oporoza, the traditional headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area
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NASS tasked to restructure Niger Delta intervention agencies
By Enaibo Asiayei The National Assembly has been tasked to restructure the policy framework governing the operations of agencies and structures established for
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My grass to grace story – Chief Gbenekama, as he clocks 55
…I started life as a poor fisherman – Fiyewei …Dad taught us to be honest – Barr. Gideon, first son A prominent chieftain
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Okowa and conspiracy
By Prince Abugo IN Delta the tripod of traitors, sycophants and irredentist tribalists are never satisfied no matter the goodwill or generosity showered
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Oil & Gas
Niger Delta: University Don Blames Illegal Refineries for Air Pollution
The director, Centre for Disaster, Risk Management at the University of Port Harcourt, Professor Prince Mmom says ending soot and other related air
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FG approves $64m for Escravos power project
The Federal Government has approved $64.2m for the power project in Escravos communities in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The
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Niger Delta’s first modular refinery to process 10,000bpd crude, November
…another 5,000 bpd modular refinery to be ready, October ..vision, part of implementation of FG 16-point agenda The first modular refinery owned by
Edo
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World Maritime Day: Benin River Port will boost economy – Obaseki
The Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the Benin River Port, on completion, would significantly improve the state’s economy through
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Ex-agitators actions can jeopardise amnesty programme – General Preye
By Shina Badmus An ex-agitator, General Preye Alamene, has said that the recent protest by ex-militants in Bayelsa state, calling for the removal
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Ondo
Pere of Arogbo-Ijaw wants constitutional roles for monarchs
The 10th traditional ruler of Arogbo Ijaw community, in Ese Odo council area of Ondo State, the Agadagba of Arogbo Ijaw Kingdom, Pere
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2019 Presidency: Jonathan backs David Mark
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of Sen. David Mark, saying the former senate president will strengthen
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Flood Strikes Again: Ofonibeinghan Community Residents Rendered Homeless
By Shina Badmus Yet again, Ofonigeinghan a community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has been struck by the unending activities
Delta
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Justice of Peace is a call to responsibility – Delta Attorney-General
…248 Justices of the Peace sworn-in …It is part of the peace building process By Shina Badmus Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in
Delta
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Obaseki leads global icons to Ekpoma for Ambrose Alli’s memorial
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, will lead a train of global icons, including business and political leaders, activists, academics, and civil
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Land Grab: Uvwie people threaten brimstone and fire
By Enaibo Asiayei The people of Uvwie in Delta state, after waiting patiently for so long without getting justice from the Judiciary, the
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Okowa has neglected the flooded Ijaw communities – IIA
By Loveth Ojogun Ijaw Interest Advocates (IIA) has accused the Delta State Governor, Dr. Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa of socially discriminating against the Ijaws
Sport
Nigeria now 48 in FIFA World Ranking , 4th in Africa
Nigeria moved one place from 49th position to 48th in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking as Belgium and France share the top spot for
Life & Living
Divorce: My husband is a gossip, liar
A 43-year-old housewife, Titilayo Akaba, on Thursday asked a Badagry Customary Court in Topo Garage, to dissolve her marriage to Maselin Akada, whom
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Breaking: Amaju Pinnick re-elected NFF president
Amaju Pinnick on Thursday won the presidential election Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to retain his seat as the federation’s president. “Amaju Pinnick re-elected
Maritime
Nigeria to become largest supplier of seafarers in Africa- Dakuku
Nigeria is set to become the largest supplier of seafarers in the West and Central Africa, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
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2019: I’m not vying for the position of Vice President – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that he will not be vying for the position of Vice President of the country
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Ondo
Pere is free choice of Arogbo people – Akeredolu
By Brakerekebina Birinimighan Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has stated that he is glad that the choice of His Majesty, Pere Doubra
Edo
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Our problems will not get to the level of that of Lagos – Edo APC chieftain
By David Owei A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Honourable Charles Idahosa, has dismissed insinuations that Governor Godwin Obaseki would be made
Delta
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FLOOD: Rep calls for special attention for Ijaw, Itsekiri communities
By Brakerekebina Birinimighan The member representing Warri Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Daniel Reyenieju, has appealed to the National Emergency