NDDC seeks support of Belgium in health, youths empowerment in Niger Delta
By Faith Madogwe The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has called for the collaboration and support of Belgium in areas of health, environment,
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Rivers
National
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We’re coming for you, Army Chief tells Asari Dokubo, others
By Our Correspondent The Army will soon move against separatist agitators such as Asari Dokubo and Sunday Igboho, Chief of Army Staff (COAS),
Bayelsa
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BREAKING: Trouble as suspected militants hit Agip crude pipelines in Bayelsa
By Our Correspondent Palpable tension and fears have enveloped the Egbemoru community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State as gunmen,
Culture
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CULTURAL RE-AWAKENING…As Tompolo leads Ijaw sons, daughters to Bini-ebi festival in Ogulagha community
By Ebi Perekeme Preparation is already underway as High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo predominantly referred to as Tompolo by his admirers will
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Rivers
CLEAN-UP: FG inaugurates 6bn water projects in Ogoni land
By Ebi Perekeme The Federal Government, on Monday, inaugurated the construction of six water projects worth N6 billion, in Ogoni communities in Rivers, as recommended
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Oil & Gas
NCDMB, Duport to deliver 2,500 bpd modular refinery in Edo
By Ebi Perekeme The 2,500 barrels per day modular refinery being established at Egbokor, Edo State, South South Nigeria, by Duport Midstream Company
Delta
Politics
Otuaro commends Omoun’s developmental strides in Patani
By Ruth Oromoni Delta State deputy governor, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, has commended Perekebena Perez Omoun, the chairman of Patani Local Government Area
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Oil & Gas
Egbema Kingdom gives Agip 72-hr ultimatum to implement MoU in Rivers
By Our Correspondent The people of Egbema kingdom in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have given a seventy-two-hour ultimatum to Nigerian
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Ondo
Niger Delta ex-militants protest exclusion from amnesty programme in Ondo…threaten to return to the creek
By Faith Madogwe Ex-militants from the coastal area of Ondo State, on Monday, protested over their non-inclusion in the Presidential Amnesty Programme of
Opinion
Was Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe Truly an Ijaw Man? The Untold Truth
The First Nigerian President Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe ( 1904- 1996) was indeed an enigma of no less order. His towering personality makes him to be
Life & Living
Niger Delta: I am a victim, what about you?
By Enaibo Asiayei They soaked my head to the river for me to drink my excreta from the waters, but that is not
Delta
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Polobubo/Opuama Oil Spillage: We have been left to die, communities cry out to Buhari, Okowa
…Call on FG, DTSG to intervene …many are sick, others have lost their means of livelihood By Ebi Perekeme One week after
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Oil & Gas
Controversy trails transparency of 57 marginal oil fields bid processes
By Our Correspondent Controversy over transparency of the marginal fields 2020 bid round processes has worsened the confidence of participants following alleged hijack
National
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Akpabio: Niger Delta states to get N90bn from CBN for youths training in rabbit farming
By Our Correspondent Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will spend N90b for
Akwa Ibom
News
Akwa Ibom govt. distributes relief materials to victims of natural disaster in riverine communities
By Our Correspondent The Akwa Ibom State Government has ended a week-long distribution of relief materials to victims of flood and fire disasters
Bayelsa
News
RED ALERT: Bayelsa govt. raises alarm over arms build-up, espionage in communities
By Ebi Perekeme The Bayelsa State Government has raised the alarm over increasing espionage activities in most communities in the state. It also
National
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Oil & Gas
Sylva: FG may sell Port Harcourt refinery after $1.5bn rehabilitation
The federal government may consider selling the Port Harcourt refinery after the planned rehabilitation which is put at the cost of $1.5 billion,
Delta
News
Uduaghan condoles with Utuama over wife’s death
By Ebi Perekeme Former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has condoled with his former deputy, Prof. Amos Agbe Utuama over
Akwa Ibom
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Tension as Niger Delta militants ask oil companies to vacate Akwa Ibom
…warn oil firms to evacuate staff immediately By Our Correspondent Militants under the umbrella body of Unyekisong Akwa Ibom have asked all multinational
Delta
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Tragedy struck in Gbaramatu… as Kerosene explosion kills 73yrs widow in Okerenkoko
By Ebi Perekeme It was a tale of tears and sorrow as a 73-year-old widow, Hannah Teacher, of Okerenkoko town in Gbaramatu kingdom,
Bayelsa
News
Bayelsa: Bilabiri community seeks JTF intervention to flush out criminals
By Ebi Perekeme The Bilabiri community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has called on the military Joint Task Force (JTF)
Maritime
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Again, NIMASA moves Okerenkoko Floating Dockyard to Continental Shipyard in Apapa
By Our Correspondent There Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has given reason for moving its multi million Floating Dockyard to the
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Maritime
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FG begins rehabilitation of Burutu Port to Decongest Lagos Ports
By Our Correspondent The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced the rehabilitation of Burutu port in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta
Delta
News
Tebujor community inaugurates new exco, as Tortor emerges chairman
By Enaibo Asiayei Residents of Tebujor/Okpeleama Community in Gbaramatu kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta state, has inaugurated a new
Editorial
Oil & Gas
Polobubo/Opuama Oil Spillage: How Delta State Govt Failed The People
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board The refusal by Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa’s led Delta State Government to respond promptly or lead in the
National
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Col. Dikio to Ex-agitators: Prepare to own, run modular refineries
By Our Correspondent Sole Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (red) has tasked ex-agitators in the Niger Delta to be
Education
2021 SPDC Niger Delta Postgraduate Scholarship (How to apply)
Application Deadline: March 22, 2021 The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the SPDC Joint Venture, is delighted to
National
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Oil & Gas
Italian court acquits Shell, Eni in $1.3bn Malabu Oil Corruption Case
By Our Correspondent A Milan court yesterday acquitted energy companies, Eni and Royal Dutch Shell, along with some of their past and present
National
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Oil & Gas
Reps to conduct investigative hearing on NNPC’s decision to shut down Warri refinery
By Our Correspondent The house of representatives has directed its committee on petroleum (upstream) to investigate an alleged failure of the Nigerian National
National
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Oil & Gas
FG approves $1.5bn for rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery
By Our Correspondent The Federal Government has approved the sum of $1.5bn for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery. The Minister of
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N6.25bn COVID-19 palliative: We gave Niger Delta governors N100m each – NDDC
…Senate Committee to investigate Niger Delta governors The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has claimed that it gave each of the governors of
National
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Return NDDC to Presidency, Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom tells Buhari
A paramount ruler in Niger Delta, His Royal Majesty, King Obukowho Whiskey, has renewed the call for President Muhammadu Buhari to return the
National
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Read what Vice President Osinbajo said about modular refineries, new vision for Niger Delta
By Our Correspondent The integration of artisanal and modular refinery operators into mainstream oil and gas sector promotes the inclusion of more local
Delta
News
Oil/Gas Spillage Ravages Delta Communities, One Dead, Victims Call For Aids
By Ebi Perekeme The Polobubo/Opuama Communities in Delta state are counting their loses following an oil and gas spillage which ravaged the area
Editorial
5th Coronation Anniversary: Why Ijaw nation celebrates Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board If there is any event in recent time in Gbaramatu Kingdom of Delta state, that accurately supports the correctness