NNPC says Nigeria will increase crude oil reserves by one billion barrels yearly
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the country will increase crude oil reserves by one billion barrels yearly to meet
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Oil & Gas
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Navy destroys 1500 illegal refineries in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) DELTA has destroyed about 1500 illegal refineries with swamp buggy in the Delta creeks in the last two
Politics
Oba of Benin Congratulates Comrade Adams Oshiomhole
His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, has congratulated Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole for his emergence as the National Chairman of the ruling All
Sport
PINNICK DISOBEYS FG SACK (READ FULL STATEMENT)
We are solicitors to Mr. Amaju Pinnick and the present Board of the NFF which he heads. We issue this statement on the instruction and
INTERVIEWS
Insecurity: Nigeria must embrace state police, says Uduaghan
WARRI – Former governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has asserted that the only way the Federal Government can curtail criminality is
Maritime
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Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria Inaugurates Gbaramatu Seafarers Unit
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has inaugurated its Seafarers Unit in Gbaramatu, Warri West Local Government Area of Delta state. The
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JUST IN: FG SACKS AMAJU PINNICK
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the current board of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to vacate their office in respect to
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BATTLE FOR BURUTU NORTH: OGULAGHA MONARCH UNLEASHES ROYAL RAIN ON CHIEF AKIEFA (WATCH VIDEO)
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a front line aspirant under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to represent Burutu North Constituency
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Gelegele Seaport May Be Relocated
There are indications that the Edo State Government have decided to relocate the Gelegele Seaport from its hitherto location to some other area
Entertainment & Events
I want to bring the Niger Delta to limelight with my music – Lizberg
Lizberg is the moniker adopted by Lisbon Awiki, the Ijaw language rapstar whose mission is to bring the Niger Delta to world limelight
Maritime
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Olu of Warri solicits stakeholders’ support for NPA
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikewoli, on Thursday appealed to stakeholders in Delta Ports to support the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority
Sport
Nigeria vs Argentina: Ighalo reacts to death threat to family
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has reacted to the alleged death threat issued to his family in Lagos on social media due to
Delta
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EGCDF CHAIRMAN, JUDE UKORI CONGRATULATES PERE OF EGBEMA ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY
The Executive Chairman of Egbema-Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation, EGCDF, Comrade Jude Ukori on Wednesday congratulated His Royal Majesty, Bini Pere III, the Agadagba
Editorial
Editorial: Why Okowa Should Address Ijaw Youth Council‘s Challenge
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state no doubt have been a happy man for the past few months and
Delta
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POWER OUTAGE: Bomadi Residents Lament 10 Years Of Darkness
..”I have abandoned my business” – Barber BOMADI – Apart from the security of lives and property, another major responsibility of every government
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Three feared killed as NURTW factions clash in Udu
Most residents of Udu, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, have fled the community on account of the clash between two
Delta
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ROYAL VISIT: Pere of Gbaramatu to visit Arogbo-Ijaw kingdom for Agadagba coronation tomorrow
…To preach peaceful coexistence among Ijaws As part of his royal responsibilities, His Imperial Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, the Pere of Gbaramatu
National
Politics
BREAKING: Oshiomhole declared APC national chairman
ABUJA – Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo state, has been declared chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Badaru Abubakar, governor
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GbaramatuVoice News app gives you the best of Niger Delta News wherever you are (Video)
With the latest news and analysis from our journalists accross the Niger Delta, Nigeria and the unique human stories behind current events. Stories
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Vote out present NASS members in 2019, says Niger Delta leaders
Niger Delta leaders have called on their people to vote out current members representing them in the National Assembly (NASS) in the 2019
Delta
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EFCC to investigate abandoned NDDC projects
The Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) says it will soon visit projects abandoned by the Niger Delta Development Commission in the region. Acting
Bayelsa
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Bayelsa expunges 28,000 ghost workers from payroll
The Bayelsa government said the ongoing public service reforms has reduced its workforce from 55,000 to 27,000, thus fishing out and expunging 28,000
Delta
Education
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IYC condemns NASS for reducing maritime university budget
Eric Omare, the President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has taken a swipe at the National Assembly “for reducing the budget estimate
Delta
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Group accuses Okowa of not impacting on Ijaw nation
…He is anti-Ijaw – IIA On the heels of Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa’s visit to Burutu Local Government Area today, an Ijaw
Delta
Politics
IYC lambasts Okowa: Ijaw have gained nothing from you
WARRI – The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has stated that the Delta State Government has not impacted positively on the people since his
Bayelsa
Eyewitness gives vivid account of last moment of Prof. Efere
…He was brought in dead to general hospital, Sagbama, says Chief Matron YENAGOA – The Chief Matron of General Hospital, Sagbama, who was
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Okowa Holds Town Hall Meeting In Burutu Tomorrow, Set To Commission Projects
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, will tomorrow, Thursday, June 21, 2018 visit Burutu Local Government Area in continuation of his
Edo
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Oba of Benin performs sacred traditional rite today
Benin – The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II would perform a Benin sacred traditional rite at Emotan shrine on Wednesday in Benin. Mr.
Editorial
June 12: A National Honour That May End In Dishonour (Editorial)
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board A glance at the nation’s political arena in the past few weeks will reveal without labour that the President
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NDDC Resumes Post-Graduate Foreign Scholarship Programme
The Niger Delta Development Commission has concluded plans to resume the Post-Graduate Foreign scholarship to qualified indigenes of the Niger Delta region, after
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JTF: SPDC flow station in Bayelsa not under attack
The Joint Military Force on Tuesday described as false, a report that three soldiers and a suspected pirate died in a shootout at
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Politics
Wike swears in 23 new council chairmen
RIVERS – The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has charged the 23 newly elected council chairmen to prudently utilize council funds to
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Politics
Senate 2019: I Have Not Dropped My Ambition – Uduaghan
WARRI – The immediate former Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has debunked the rumour making the rounds that
Delta
Politics
OKOWA/OTUARO WILL RETURN TO GOVERNMENT HOUSE UNOPPOSED, FIYEWEI OF GBARAMATU DECLARES
…He’s an astute manager of resources – Bosin Ebikeme As the season of endorsement for Okowa/Otuaro second term in office continues, the Fiyewei of