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
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Delta
News
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
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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)
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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
News
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
News
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
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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
National
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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
News
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
News
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
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Oil & Gas
ALERT: Niger Delta group announces planned attacks on Agip oil facilities
The Niger Delta Activists Forum (NDAF) has warned of planned attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta belonging to Nigeria Agip Oil
WORLD NEWS
Sweden distributes ‘be prepared for war’ leaflet to all 4.8m homes
Defence pamphlet shows how population can prepare in event of attack and contribute to country’s ‘total defence’ A new version of a Cold
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Politics
Otuaro’ll Get to Aso Rock Villa, says Uduaghan
Former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan says Aso Rock is a possible political destination for the Deputy Governor of Delta
Opinion
Beyond The Waters: Gbaramatu, Kingdom Of Hope
Sailing through the rugged waters of the Niger Delta, one would wonder if anything good can ever come out of these waters. The riverine
INTERVIEWS
I don’t allow women to wear trousers, or speak any other language except Ijaw in my palace — Pere of Kabowei Kingdom
The Pere of Kabowei Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Barrister Shadrach Erebulu, Aduo lll, who is a trained Lawyer has been labouring to revive
Opinion
WARRI CRISIS: The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing But, The Truth
The Itsekiri Survival Movement (ITSURMOV) in their various internet press releases claimed to own Warri sans the provision of any substantive proof. These
Editorial
National
Nigerian Maritime University Take-Off: Fact Or Fiction?
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board The recent advertisement by the Federal Government of Nigeria on national dailies calling on qualified applicants for different academic positions
Editorial
EDITORIAL: THE PRAGMATIC LOYALTY OF KINGSLEY BURUTU OTUARO AND A CALL FOR EMULATION
GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board When Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa declared before the gathering of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwarts in 2015 that God revealed
View Point
RIVERS POLITICS: Stop Shouting “Fire” In The Theatre (Episode 1)
A true story of how matadors turned their homes to a gladiator’s ring.
Opinion
Opinion: Prof. Wole Soyinka is ‘Dead’
In Soyinka, the man has died. Soyinka is 'dead'! And I mourn him.
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WORLD NEWS
Spain deports 23 Nigerians
The Spanish government on Tuesday deported 23 Nigerians for various offences committed in the country. The spokesman of the Lagos Airport Police Command,
WORLD NEWS
Woman chops off cheating husband’s penis, kills self
A woman in northern Thailand chopped off her unfaithful husband’s penis and then drank pesticide to her death, local police told dpa on