Editorial

Fix Effurun Roundabout Campaign: How Okowa, Omo-Agege, Fashola, Others Failed Niger Deltans

Fix Effurun Roundabout Campaign: How Okowa, Omo -Agege, Fashola, Others Failed Niger Deltans By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board  It is now a well known fact among Deltans and visitors to the state that there exists infrastructural collapse in Delta state. Across the sphere, from Delta Central to Delta South-even the Delta North senatorial district where the

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News Oil & Gas

Crude oil theft is a big business in Niger Delta, all stakeholders are involved – PENGASSAN

Crude oil theft is a big business in Niger Delta, all stakeholders are involved – PENGASSAN The President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Festus Osifo, has accused stakeholders in the oil and gas sector of complicity in oil theft. On Thursday, PENGASSAN embarked on a nationwide protest, threatening to shut

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INVESTIGATION! How crude oil pipelines surveillance contract was awarded to Tompolo, Olu of Warri, others

INVESTIGATION! How crude oil pipelines surveillance contract was awarded to Tompolo, Olu of Warri, others Controversy, accusation and innuendo has undoubtedly trail the recent crude Oil pipelines Surveillance Contract awarded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), to the former leader of the defunct Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), High Chief Government

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The sad state of Sapele/Benin Expressway in Delta [Photos]

The sad state of Sapele/Benin Expressway in Delta Photos below is the failed portion of Mosogar Junction by the popular palm wine joint along Sapele/Benin Expressway, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta state.

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News Sport

Daniel Igali elected into United World Wrestling Bureau

Daniel Igali elected into United World Wrestling Bureau President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation Daniel Igali has been elected into the highest ruling body of the United World Wrestling (UWW) known as the Bureau. Igali, who is one of the three new members elected into the seven-member Bureau was yesterday, elected at the ordinary Congress

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Pipelines Surveillance Contract: Ijaw oil producing communities back Tompolo

Pipelines Surveillance Contract: Ijaw oil producing communities back Tompolo …Thanks PMB for 3% PIA allocation to crude oil producing host communities By Faith Madogwe IZON-EBE Oil and Gas Producing Communities Association, has joined the league of communities, groups and associations that have backed and congratulated the former leader of the defunct Movement for Emancipation of

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Opinion

X-Raying Dikio’s Two Years Administration As Presidential Amnesty Programme Boss

X-Raying Dikio’s Two Years Administration As Presidential Amnesty Programme Boss By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi About two years ago, when President Muhammadu Buhari removed Professor Charles Dokubo (now late), as the interim Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, and his place, appointed Mbiama, Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State born Colonel Milland Dixon Dikio

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Opinion

Gesi’s handshake with Tompolo 

GESI’S HANDSHAKE WITH TOMPOLO BY EKANPOU ENEWARIDIDEKE The world is the designated place of peaceful cohabitation where people do travel from one place to another from time to time in goal-pursuit and goal-actualisation but not without some financial constraints, preparation and capability. Yet there are people who are at liberty to travel without a single

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News Oil & Gas

Shell to complete repairs on Forcados terminal this month – Report 

Shell to complete repairs on Forcados terminal this month – Report  Nigeria’s revenue is expected to increase over the restoration of the Forcados oil export terminal in late September, Bloomberg reports. A spokesperson for Shell Plc, which operates Forcados, told Bloomberg that repairs were ongoing at the terminal but declined to comment on the time

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Politics

PDP Crisis: Somebody in the presidency backing Atiku – Wike reveals

PDP Crisis: Somebody in the presidency backing Atiku – Wike reveals Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said an individual within the presidency is backing Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate and Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike spoke on Thursday at the inauguration of a campus of the Rivers

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News

Navy destroys 347 illegal refineries in five months

Navy destroys 347 illegal refineries in five months As crude oil theft and illegal refining continue in the Niger Delta region, the Nigerian Navy says it has destroyed no fewer than 347 illegal refineries in the last five months. It stated that the proliferation of illegal refineries had been an enabler of crude oil theft

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WORLD NEWS

BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace announces

Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace announces Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change.

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How crude oil pollution exposes Niger Delta women to maternal death – Study

Latest report by experts reveal that women residing in areas with high exposure to oil pollution in the Niger Delta are more prone to premature rupture of membranes and severe vaginal bleeding after childbirth as compared to women residing in areas with low exposure, making pollution prevention pivotal to achieving maternal death reduction in the

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Delta PDP crisis worsens as former commissioner resigns from party

Delta PDP crisis worsens as former commissioner resigns from party The woes suffered in recent times by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta state has continued unabated with the latest resignation by CHIEF BOSIN EBIKEME, a former Commissioner in the state and strong stalwart of the Party. EBIKEME latest resignation was contained in a

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INTERVIEWS

How Presidential Amnesty Student bagged first class from Michael and Cecilia Ibru University 

How Presidential Amnesty student bagged first class from Michael and Cecilia Ibru University  ...my major support was from my mum – Ubebe Thirty-one-year-old Rapheal Ubebe, a beneficiary of the Federal Government Presidential Amnesty Programme scholarship, who bagged first class honours with 4.76 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in Computer Science from the Michael and Cecilia

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Presidential Amnesty: South South ex-agitators to President Buhari, Sack Dikio now

Presidential Amnesty: South South ex-agitators to President Buhari, Sack Dikio now The National Coordinator, South South Wing Of Ex-Agitators (SSWA), General Paul Agge, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to renew the tenure of the current Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dikkio rtd. General Agge in a statement issued to newsmen

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Oil Pipeline Contract: Leave Tompolo alone, Izon elders tell critics

Oil Pipeline Contract: Leave Tompolo alone, Izon elders tell critics …say Tompolo deserves praise, not criticism Izon Okosu-Otu, a prominent Izon Council of Elders concerned with the affairs of the Niger Delta has warned traducers of the former leader of the defunct Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), and Popular Niger Delta freedom fighter,

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National News

WIKE VS DOKPESI: Rivers Assembly revokes 868 plots of land owned by DAAR Communications in Port Harcourt

WIKE VS DOKPESI: Rivers Assembly revokes 868 plots of land owned by DAAR Communications in Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has revoked ownership of the 868 plots of land occupied in Rivers State by Daar Communications, founded by Raymond Dokpesi. Dokpesi is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a

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2023: INEC begins recruitment of ad hoc staff

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened a portal for the recruitment of adh oc Staff for the 2023 general elections. It urged eligible Nigerians to apply for the different positions that were stipulated. The announcement was posted on the verified Tweeter handle of the Commission, @inecnigeria. NOTICE OF PORTAL LAUNCH AND OTHER KEY

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Opinion

Addressing Warri poor sanitation and deplorable state of Effurun roundabout

Addressing Warri poor sanitation and deplorable state of Effurun roundabout By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi Going by recent commentaries about the oil rich city of Warri, the economic life wire of Delta state, it is evident that a once organized town has finally lost its battle to poor sanitation, environmental pollution and deplorable road network. Out

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News

Popular Effurun Roundabout in Pictures

Popular Effurun Roundabout in Pictures By Daniel Jejelaye Tuesday morning on the ever busy Effurun Roundabout, Effurun in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state See photos below:

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Oil Pipeline Contract: Enough of your ignorance, Eradiri tells Niger Delta agitators

Oil Pipeline Contract: Enough of your ignorance, Eradiri tells Niger Delta agitators By Emmanuel Adigwe  A former leader of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has cautioned the Arewa and other sons and daughters of the Niger Delta region protesting against the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to freedom fighter, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo

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National News

I will flog, crush PDP ‘small boys’ – Wike vows

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said he would not leave his political opponents for God, but he would deal with them himself. Wike said he would flog “the small boys.” Governor Wike spoke on Monday when he inaugurated the Okezuo Abia Flyover along the Aba -Enugu Expressway in Osisioma Ngwa Local

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Tuwasco thanks FG, congratulates Tompolo for pipeline surveillance contract

Tuwasco thanks FG, congratulates Tompolo for pipeline surveillance contract The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tuwasco Marine Services Limited, Engr. Warefa Arthur, have congratulated the former leader of the defunct Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), and Popular Niger Delta freedom fighter, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo on the pipeline surveillance

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WORLD NEWS

Liz Truss becomes new UK Prime Minister

Liz Truss becomes new UK Prime Minister Britain’s Conservative party Monday announced Liz Truss as its new leader to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson and confront Britain’s deepest economic crisis in decades. The foreign secretary comfortably beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, by about 57 to 43 percent after a gruelling summer-long contest

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GbaramatuVoice has done well in telling the Niger Delta Story – Prof. Harriman

GbaramatuVoice has done well in telling the Niger Delta Story – Prof. Harriman By Emmanuel Adigwe Professor of Comparative Dialectics and Pro-Consul, Centre for the Advancement of Democratic and People’s Right, Bayero University, Kano, Tosan Blessing Harriman, has heaped praises on the Niger Delta leading newspaper, the GbaramatuVoice, for telling the Niger-Delta story from an

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Oil pipeline contract: Arogbo youth leaders applaud FG, back Tompolo

Oil pipeline contract: Arogbo youth leaders applaud FG, back Tompolo Arogbo youth leaders under the umbrella of the Arogbo Ijaw Youth Network in Arogbo-Ibe Ijaw Kingdom in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo state, have applauded the Federal Government for awarding the oil pipeline surveillance contract to High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemukpolo aka Tompolo. GbaramatuVoice

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Opinion

The Choice of Chief Timipre Sylva, as Niger Delta Man of the Year 2022

The Choice of Chief Timipre Sylva, as Niger Delta Man of the Year 2022 By Jacob Abai The GbaramatuVoice 7th Annual Lectures/Awards event recently organized by the Gbaramatu Publishing Company Limited, owners and operators of the GbaramatuVoice Newspaper, held in Abuja, the capital city of the nation, may have come and gone, but the experience

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News Video

[VIDEO] PIPELINE SURVEILLANCE CONTRACT: We’re going to move into serious action Saturday, Sunday – TOMPOLO

PIPELINE SURVEILLANCE CONTRACT: We’re going to move into serious action Saturday, Sunday – TOMPOLO Watch video below:

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Oil Pipeline Contract: Niger Delta monarchs back Tompolo

Oil Pipeline Contract: Niger Delta monarchs back Tompolo …As Tompolo assures Niger Deltans of fairness Monarchs from the Niger Delta region have endorsed the decision of the Federal Government to award the multi-billion Naira oil pipeline surveillance contract to renowned freedom fighter and former leader of the defunct Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND),

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Opinion

That Timiebi decorated with lies and truths

THAT TIMIEBI DECORATED WITH LIES AND TRUTHS BY EKANPOU ENEWARIDIDEKE History is a vagabond generally regarded by everybody as a habitué of every household because every household has a history. In the history of man on earth many greats have been grated and minimised and many more greats shall be so grated and minimised because

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Ogulagha royal family announces passage of Mama Amoguye Timiyan

Ogulagha royal family announces passage of Mama Amoguye Timiyan …She was a woman of outstanding qualities – Children  The mother of the Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha Kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief (Mrs.) Mama Amogunye Timiyan, the Ebike Ogulagha-Ibe-Miyen-ere of the kingdom has joined her ancestors. She passed on at the age

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Oil Pipeline Contract: We’ve faith in Tompolo, Ilaje youth leader tells FG

Oil Pipeline Contract: We’ve faith in Tompolo, Ilaje youth leader tells FG By Emmanuel Adigwe  Renowned stakeholder and frontline youth Ambassador in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Chief Asonja Idowu, has endorsed the action of President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government for awarding a popular son of the Niger Delta, High Chief Government Oweizide

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2023: We’ll provide 2 million jobs for Nigerians if elected – SDP presidential candidate

2023: We will provide 2 million jobs for Nigerians if elected – SDP presidential candidate  By Emmanuel Adigwe The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has stated that the SDP government if victorious in the 2023 poll will provide two million jobs for Nigerians. Adebayo made this know at the just

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GbaramatuVoice 7th Anniversary: Timipre Sylva bags Niger Delta ‘Man of the Year’ Award

GbaramatuVoice 7th Anniversary: Timipre Sylva bags Niger Delta ‘Man of the Year’ Award The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Chief Timipre Sylva  has bagged the prestigious GbaramatuVoice ‘Niger Delta Man of The Year, 2022’ Award. The presentation happened during the

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