All Set for Coronation of New Pere of Gbaraun Kingdom
The proud and ancient Kingdom of Gbaraun and the people of Bayelsa State will be making history Thursday August 30, 2018, with the
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Rivers
Rivers people’ll resist any rigging – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers people will resist any attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Federal Government to rig
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Speed Breakers or Speed Killers – Residents of Delta Communities Lament
Speed breakers (or speed bump) are the common name for a family of traffic calming devices that use vertical deflection to slow motor
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HOW JUSTICE TABAI WAS SELECTED BY KINGMAKERS AS NEW PERE OF TUOMO (WATCH VIDEO)
Tuomo Kingmakers Council today selected a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Francis Fedode Emomotimi Tabai (CON), as Pere
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Supreme Court Justice emerges Paramount Ruler of Tuomo Kingdom
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Francis Fedode Emomotimi Tabai (CON), has today been elected as the paramount
Delta
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LEAVE OTUARO OUT OF YOUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES – MULADE WARNS ASPIRANTS
By Shina Badmus Delta State House of Assembly hopeful for Warri South-West Constituency under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in
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72 YEARS AFTER, TUOMO SET TO GET NEW KING
The people of Tuomo kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta state are set to choose a new king this weekend after
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NDDC Cancels Projects Worth N200 Billion In Niger Delta
By Shina Badmus The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has cancelled projects worth N200 billion in the nine Niger Delta states. Commissioner representing
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Tears as Governor Dickson loses mother to cancer
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has confirmed the passing on of his beloved mother, Mrs. GoldCoast Dickson. She died at the age
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Bayelsa gets new police commissioner
A new police commissioner, Austin Awar, has been sent to the Bayelsa State command by the Force Headquarters. Awar resumed in the state
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JUST IN: Trouble as EFCC freezes Akwa Ibom government bank accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday froze “all bank accounts” owned by Akwa Ibom State, the state information commissioner has
Delta
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Displaced Itsekiri indigenes beg Olu Of Warri for resettlement
Over 200 displaced indigenes of Ugboegungun community (an Itsekiri settlement) in Escravos River, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta state, have pleaded
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NASS invasion: Jonathan reminds Nigerians of his democratic achievements
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday reposted one of his quotes from 2015 which described the All Progressives Congress as a party which
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Seiyefa, acting DG DSS meets Osinbajo
The most senior Director in the Department of State Service (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa, the Acting Director General on Tuesday met with Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo
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Some Bayelsa politicians are criminals, terrorists – Dickson
Hon. Seriake Dickson, the Bayelsa State Governor, has disclosed that there are politicians in his state who are killing people during elections. Dickson
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TENSION IN NIGER DELTA OVER OGONI CLEANUP
Tension is beginning to mount in the Niger Delta region over the slow pace of Ogoni cleanup, announced by the Federal Government over
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Guwor, best choice to represent Warri South West in DTHA – DESOPADEC Commissioner’s Aide
Comrade Jackson Timiyan, the Personal Assistant (PA) to the Commissioner representing the Ijaw Ethnic Nationality on the board of Delta State Oil Producing
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Amnesty: FG, UNITAR Sign MoU to Empower Ex-Niger Delta Agitators
The Federal Government of Nigeria and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to empower
Delta
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Water Hyacinths Cut Off Delta Communities
A large number of riverine communities in Burutu, and Warri South West local governments’ areas have been blocked from getting access to Warri by
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Shell Workers Protest Operational Base Relocation to Lagos
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) workers have kicked against the company’s plan to move its operational base from Onne in Port
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Oil Coys’ Disregard For FG’s Directive Is Sending Wrong Signals – Ijaw Youths
Ijaw Youth Development Association (IYDA) has called on the acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, to actualize his earlier call on oil companies in
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Dilapidated Bomadi community school where students sit on the floor and windows
Esenaebe Secondary School is one of the two public secondary schools in Bomadi, the Headquarter of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State.
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Julius Pondi to motivate youths in church convention
Hon. Julius Pondi, Member, representing Burutu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives will be one of the guest speakers at this year’s
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Erosion May Wipe-off Gbekebor Community in Delta (See Photos)
Ancient Gbekebor community in the Ogbolubiri-Mein Clan in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State is on the throes of being washed away
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God will see me through, says Jones Abiri who has spent two years in DSS custody
Jones Abiri, a journalist who has been in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) for two years, believes God will see
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DSS ‘bows to pressure’, arraigns Bayelsa journalist detained since 2016
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday arraigned Jones Abiri, a journalist who has been in its custody since 2016, at a magistrate court
Oil & Gas
Nigeria’s Gas Development: The Chevron Nigeria Limited’s Success Story
The development of Nigeria’s vast gas resources has been one of the major policy thrusts of successive governments in Nigeria. It is worthy
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Oil will soon become history – Governor Badaru
Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Badaru has said that, with the development of renewable energy, oil will soon become history. He however said
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WATCH HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY AT OKERENKOKO COMMUNITY
THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY OF FOUR (4) UNITS OF TWO (2) BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOWS AT OKERENKOKO COMMUNITY IN GBARAMATU KINGDOM BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BARR.
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Edo emerges 3rd, beats 33 others in Africa Report ‘State of States’ Ranking
In what experts describe as another validation of the reforms and progress being made by the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Africa Report
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GBARAMATU VOICE MARKS THIRD ANNIVERSARY WITH THANKSGIVING SERVICE
Come Wednesday, August 8th, 2018, the acclaimed Most Influential Newspaper in the Niger Delta, GbaramatuVoice, would be clocking three years on the newsstand.
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INEC: No voter registration beyond Aug 17
The Independent National Electoral Commission says the August 17 deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration will not be extended. The commission said the
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Hostilities Back In Niger Delta As Agitators Call Off Ceasefire
Niger Delta agitators signaled a return to hostilities in the oil-rich region, yesterday, when they called off the subsisting seven-month ceasefire with the Federal
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Rivers
Acquire skills and stop vandalism – Don admonish Niger Delta youths
Vice-Chancellor of Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Prof. Blessing Didia, has asked Niger Delta youths to stop breaking pipelines of oil companies, and
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Rivers
How man died after rescuing 13 persons in Rivers boat accident
The residents of Bakana in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State have hailed the heroic effort of a young contractor, Joseph