Oni of Ife’s wife, Queen Naomi announces divorce
…Gives reasons for separation The queen of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi has announced her separation from the monarch, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.
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Sport
NFF boss says he has held talks with Mourinho
…Promises Nigeria will get new coach next week Nigeria Football Federation boss, Amaju Pinnick, says the federation held talks with Roma manager, Jose
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FG launches National Development Plan 2021-2025
…to prioritise infrastructure, economic stability, etc The Federal Government, yesterday, launched the National Development Plan (NDP) 2021-2025 at the State House, Abuja, setting
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Edwin Clark describes Obasanjo’s comment as disappointing
…Accuses former President of Hate Attitude By Ebi Perekeme The leader of Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has described as unstatesmanly
Edo
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House help finally confesses killing Maria Igbinedion, mother of former Edo governor
Dominion Okoro, the housemaid of Mrs Maria Igbinedion, mother of former Edo state governor, has confessed killing her. Mrs Igbinedion was killed on
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Police minister swims 12 hours to safety after helicopter crash in Madagascar
Madagascar’s police minister and an air force mechanic succeeded in swimming for 12 hours to safety after their helicopter crashed in the Indian
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PAP not owing genuine scholarship students, says Dikio
The Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (retd) has explained that the scheme was up-to-date with the financial obligations
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OML 29 OIL SPILL: Kalabari youths protest neglect of Kula communities
…Send strong warning to Government, Aiteo Members of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Kalabari Se-Ikpangi, have issued a strongly worded warning to the
Delta
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How Warri residents woke up to discover fire had destroyed Miller waterside
…Victims call for government assistance NPA residents woke up early on Monday to devastating news of the fire outbreak that destroyed the popular
Bayelsa
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Stakeholders decry humiliating treatment meted out to royal fathers in Niger Delta
…Wonder why royal fathers raise hands when passing checkpoints on Niger Delta waterways Stakeholders have described as humiliating the practice where boat passengers
Opinion
Mcdonald’s intrusion and the Oyangbene reprisal
By Ekanpou Enewaridideke Stories in their variegated colours about both biotic and abiotic factors have been told by the village boy – stories
Delta
Politics
DELTA 2023: What Ijaw leaders discussed with Otuaro, James Manager in Warri
…We have consulted widely, the coast is clear for an Ijaw Governor – Bozimo Ijaw leaders, stakeholders, politicians and traditional rulers led by
Delta
Politics
[BREAKING] DELTA 2023: Otuaro, James Manager in closed-door meeting with Ijaw leaders
In a bid to ensure that the selection of the Ijaw preferred candidate ahead of the 2023 Governorship election in Delta state emerges
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NEMBE OIL SPILL: Ijaw Diaspora Council calls for independent investigation
A socio-cultural organisation based in the United States of America, USA, Ijaw Diaspora Council, IDC, Friday, wrote the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster
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Rivers
Ijaw group congratulates Wike on his birthday
By Ebi Perekeme The Ijaw People’s Assembly also known as Ijaw Nation Development group, a sociocultural organization of Ijaws from all walks of
Politics
Group threatens to sue Tinubu if he refuses to contest in 2023
A group, The Disciples of Jagaban (DOJ) ,has threatened to drag to court the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju
Delta
News
Ovie of Mosogar joins ancestors
Mosogar kingdom confirms death Mosogar kingdom in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, has officially announced the transition of their Monarch,
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NDDC is on life support – Akpabio
Commission can barely pay staff salaries The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, said the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
National
INC demands apology from Obasanjo over ‘attack on national secretary’
The umbrella body of the Ijaw nation, the Ijaw National Congress (INC) has described the recent outburst and erroneous assertion against the Ijaw
Delta
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Okowa, Dikio, others proffer solutions to Niger Delta challenges
Government needs to create a balance between economic and infrastructural development The Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Interim Administrator of the Presidential
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2023: Arogbo Ijaw communities demand House of Reps slot in Ondo
The Arogbo Ijaw ethnic nationality in Ondo state has lamented the high handedness and unnecessary discrimination against them by some selfish individuals in
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Buhari replaces Lauretta Onochie, Appoints New INEC Commissioners
Buhari replaces Lauretta Onochie, Appoints New INEC Commissioners President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of the nomination of
Politics
I will not turn down calls to be president – Bola Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader – Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said he was still consulting over 2023 election. He said he
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Ijaw christian leaders honour GbaramatuVoice publisher
By Loveth Ojogun The Publisher of GbaramatuVoice Newspapers, Jacob Abai has been honoured with an award of Media Personality of the Year by
Inside Niger Delta
Amnesty programme has boosted manpower capacity in Gbaramatu kingdom – Oboro-Gbaraun II
Amnesty programme has boosted manpower capacity in Gbaramatu kingdom – Oboro-Gbaraun II By Ebi Perekeme The Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State,
Opinion
Tompolo and the City of Freedom
Tompolo and the City of Freedom By Ekanpou Enewaridideke Many centuries have lived comfortably and gone by. For centuries there lived the city
Politics
Yahaya Bello Hosts Best of Nollywood Awards in Lokoja
Signifies intention to run for President in 2023. Nollywood has contributed to the Nigerian economy, but more still need needs to be done.
Bayelsa
Oil & Gas
NEMBE OIL SPILL: Civil Society Organizations advocate state of emergency in Bayelsa
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSO) have advocated for a declaration of state of environmental emergency in Bayelsa State. The CSOs led
National
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Kogi state govt drags EFCC to court over alleged hidden N19.3b, demands N35b damages
By Ebi Perekeme The Kogi State Government has finally dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to court over allegations that it fixed
National
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Nigerian Navy deploys troops to Niger Delta on military exercise
The Nigerian Navy, on Sunday, deployed its Special Boat Service Unit (special forces) and thousands of troops onboard 10 warships, two helicopters and
Delta
News
[PHOTOS] Ajube donates relief materials to victims of fire outbreak in Delta community
By Loveth Ojogun The Beleukoriwei (Pathfinder) of Arogbo- Ibe Kingdom in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State, and the CEO/Chairman of Bradama
Delta
Politics
Okowa blames FG for state’s failure to pay salaries
The Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has disclosed that the state is finding it difficult to pay salaries due to the reduction
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[VIDEO] Tompolo, Egbesu Chief Priest Offers Prayers to Ijaw Nation
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[FLASHBACK] TOMPOLO’s open letter to late President Umaru Yaradua before disarmament in 2009
Mr. president : I am Chief Government Ekepemupolo, referred to in good and odd times as Tompolo. I have played my insignificant roles
Abia
Education
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Unubiko Foundation earmarks N250m to rebuild Ovukwu-Abam Secondary School in Abia
The Chairman/Founder, Unubiko Foundation, Chief James Ume, has revealed that the organization has launched a N250m intervention fund to rebuild the Ovukwu-Abam Secondary