TIME TO TAKE BACK OUR OIL
BEHIND THE FIGURES BY IJEOMA NWOGWUGWU Exactly a year ago, a news story published in quite a few papers failed to gain traction.
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Gun men kidnap Catholic Priest in Delta, demand N15m ransom
Unknown gunmen, who abducted the Parish Priest of Emmanuel Catholic Church, Aragba, Oviri Okpe, Okpe Local Government Area of Delts State, are demanding
Delta
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Mulade Commiserates With Catholic Community Over Building Collapse
By Shina Badmus Delta State House of Assembly strong contender for Warri South-West Constituency in the forthcoming 2019 general election, Comrade Sheriff Mulade has
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Uduaghan didn’t give me N150m to stepdown, says Micheal Johnny
By Enaibo Asiayei Chief Michael Johnny, one of the leading aspirants for the Delta South senatorial ticket on the platform of the All
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Do Not Heat Up The Polity – Group Warns Warri South Assembly Aspirants
By Abai Francis Members of Warri South West Political Front (WSWPF) have warned those aspiring to represent the constituency in the Delta State House
Delta
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Address Ogulagha Crisis – HOSTCOM Pleads With Okowa
By Enaibo Asiayei Treasurer of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, HOSTCOM, Delta State chapter, Mr. Joseph Lamienghan, has appealed to
Edo
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Flooding: Obaseki assesses impact, distributes relief materials
By Isaac Olamikan Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, dispatched a team of officials, headed by his Special Adviser on
Bayelsa
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Dickson Decries Balkanisation Of Ijaw Clans Into Different States
By Enaibo Asiayei Governor of Bayelsa State, Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has called the attention of the country to the unfair balkanisation of
Edo
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Oil communities hail Obaseki for new focus of EDSOGPADEC
Communities in the oil-producing local government areas of Edo State, comprising Orhionmwon, Ikpoba-Okha and Ovia North-East have praised Governor Godwin Obaseki for providing
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Any Ijaw man can become something in Bayelsa State, says Dickson
…as Otuaro leads Delta delegation to condole with Dickson over mother’s death Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson, has stated that “any Ijaw
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2,500 amnesty beneficiaries to be trained in fishing, says official
No fewer than 2,500 beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme are to be trained in the fishing sector in line with the federal
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UDUAGHAN WILL SOON RETURN, SAYS PDP
By Brakerekebina Birinimighan Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed optimism that the immediate past governor of the state,
Edo
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Flood kills 8,000 birds, submerge houses in Edo
Flood occasioned by a four-hour downpour killed no fewer than 8000 birds at a poultry at Igiede Street, off Erediauwa Street, in the
Edo
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Senatorial Hopeful Endorses APC Direct Voting Process For Its Primaries
By Isaac Olamikan Honourable Sylvanus Igbogbo, the front line contender for the Edo Central senatorial position in 2019, has given his consent to
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2019: Guwor promises purposeful and prosperous leadership
…as he picks expression of interest and nomination forms By Abai Francis Emomotimi Guwor, an aspirant for the Delta State House of Assembly
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DELTA GOVERNMENT BEGINS MASSIVE REHABILITATION OF SCHOOLS IN BOMADI (PHOTOS)
By Gertrude Boatman Massive construction work is ongoing by the Delta State Government in Esenaebe Grammar School, Bomadi, Bomadi Local Government Area of
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We Stand By You – GYC Tells GbaramatuVoice
…Lauds navy’s court martial of officers who looted Tompolo’s property Gbaramatu Voice newspaper third anniversary programme slated for Tuesday, September 11th, 2018, has been
Edo
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Obaseki seeks support of Diaspora community
By Isaac Olamikan In a concerted effort to get the buy-in of the state’s Diaspora community, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, will
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AT LAST UDUAGHAN MOVES TO APC
Buhari has done much for Niger Delta I am John the Baptist, more Niger Deltans will soon join APC Immediate past governor of
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Opinion
MOVING ON TO THE BIGGER PLAYING FIELD BY DR. EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN
By Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan CON immediate past Governor of Delta State. The toughest challenge for any leader in the Niger Delta since
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Buhari welcomes Uduaghan, Akpabio to APC caucus meeting
By Brakerekebina Birinimighan Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, former governor of Delta state, on Tuesday attended an All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus meeting presided over
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Exclusive: How I spent 11 harrowing days in the custody of blood sucking Fulani Herdsmen -Victim Recalls Chilling Experience
By Abai Francis & Enaibo Asiayei Friday, March 9th, 2018, is a date that is etched in the memory of Odigie Frank, an
Delta
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DTHA APPROVES OKOWA’S EXTENSION OF DESOPADEC BOARD’S TENURE
By Shina Badmus Delta State House of Assembly has approved the request of the State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, for extension of the
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Niger Delta: Restructure Nigeria or we resume attacks, militants tell FG
Militants in the Niger Delta under the auspices of the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators have threatened fresh actions against the interest of
Delta
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2019: Burutu Should Be Steadfast With Okowa – Council Chairman
By Enaibo Asiayei Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council of Delta State, Hon. Godknows Angele, has urged the people of the area to be steadfast
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DSS TURNS NEW LEAF, RELEASES DETAINEES
By Enaibo Asiayei The new leadership of the Department of State Security (DSS) may have started making good its promise to review cases
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Amnesty beneficiaries disown petition against Dokubo
By Shina Badmus Barely a week after a group of purported beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme under the aegis of Niger Delta
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Dokubo 100 days in office as amnesty boss
By Mary Agbajoh Evidence are bound that after hundred days in office, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of
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Amnesty office denies non-payment of ex-militants’ allowance
By Shina Badmus The Federal Government has debunked the claims of non-payment of monthly stipends to 61 Niger Delta ex-militants in the Presidential
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Shocking! Four-year-old stolen at Lagos Christ Embassy found in Benin
Family members of a missing four-year-old girl, Elo Ogidi, were overjoyed on Friday after she was found in an orphanage in Benin, Edo
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Oil & Gas
Relocation of Shell to Lagos is a gross violation of the constitution -Stakeholders
By Enaibo Asiayei Human rights activists, civil society organisations, professionals and opinion leaders in Delta State have described the relocation of Shell to
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GbaramatuVoice @3: Celebrating Unparalleled Media Practice
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board If there is any reason that has made our journey smooth and has aided our transition to the top
Bayelsa
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Bayelsa imposes curfew on Twon Brass over killing
The Bayelsa state Government on Friday imposed a curfew on Twon Brass in the Brass Local Government Area of the state, where three
Politics
Elective Office Not A Commodity – Mulade
By Enaibo Asiayei A front line aspirant for the Delta State House of Assembly for Warri South-West constituency, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has stated
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Since 1960, no government has touched lives of the poor like Buhari’s – Keyamo
Festus Keyamo, human rights lawyer, says since 1960 no government has touched the lives of the poor like the one led by President