The GbaramatuVoice was established in 2015 as a monthly tabloid published by the Gbaramatu Publishing Company Limited. It hit the newsstand first on August 2015. The newspaper’s sole objective is to bring to public glare what the management saw at the cradle of its formation as information gap and asymmetrical reportage of the activities and people of the Niger Delta.
The Federal Government, on Friday, announced that Nigeria’s oil production has increased to about 1.7 million barrels per day, up from the 1.1mbpd recorded in August 2023. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, disclosed this in a session with journalists at his office in Abuja on Friday. He said, “We have
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has ended the crude oil swap deal for petrol and started using cash tenders for the purchase of fuel for the first time in a decade, according to reports from Reuters. This transition, which is in line with President Bola Tinubu’s reform efforts initiated in May, aims to
On October 11th, 2023, Chief Jeffrey Ojogun and Engr. Jimmy Ogida, CEOs of Jeffojo Nigeria Limited and Jimco Global Concepts Limited, embarked on a remarkable journey with the launch of the “J&J Project” at the heart of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State. This philanthropic endeavor symbolizes their unwavering commitment to community development, with a profound
Prominent Gbaramatu Chief, Julius Tonfawei, and Comfort Ofekeme Tebela, are set to formalize their union through a traditional marriage ceremony. The grand celebration is scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, October 14th, at the Oporoza Community Play Ground in Oporoza town, Delta State. Chief Julius proudly holds the distinguished title of Perediwei of Gbaramatu Kingdom. This joyful
On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, a Chevron team led by Clay Neff, President, Chevron International Exploration and Production and Rick Kennedy, Chairman/Managing Director, Chevron Nigeria Mid-Africa Business Unit, met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other Nigerian government officials including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
Ernest Bebenimebo Foundation (EBF) has once again kindled the flame of education and opportunity. On the 12th of October, the foundation executed the second phase of its “Street 2 School Legacy Project 2023” in Sokebolou communities, nestled within the oil-rich Ogulagha Kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. The project aimed to provide
Renowned cleric and Senior Pastor of God’s Delight Gospel Assembly aka Free Indeed, JohnMark Ighosotu, is preparing to honor his late father in a benefiting burial. In a heartfelt invitation signed by the clergyman, Pastor John Mark Ighosotu, the Kikiri family of Ekakamre town in Ughelli South L.G.A, Delta State, warmly welcomes the public. They
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board Deep within the intricate web of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, a compelling narrative of transformation is unfolding. Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, an indigenous powerhouse in security and environmental services, is turning the tide against oil pollution and breathing new life into the region. In an area where the fortunes of fishermen
Kingsley Magbei, a graduate of Niger Delta University, has secured the prestigious title of Best Graduating Medical Student. During the induction ceremony on Tuesday into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) on Tuesday, Kingsley Magbei was among 60 students who were celebrated for their academic achievements. Magbei’s journey to excellence didn’t stop there.
In the realm of comedy and event organization, the ascent of Emmanuel Debekeme, renowned as MC Emmaralo, serves as a testament to inspiration and unwavering dedication. His journey embarked amidst the rhythmic echoes of church drums, initially in the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), eventually leading him on an unforeseen yet remarkable trajectory as
In this GbaramatuVoice Special Report, we delve into the remarkable philanthropic legacy of Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, widely recognized as “Papa J.” His name resonates with compassion, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of the less fortunate. As the General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministries, also known as
In the heart of Nigeria’s Niger-Delta region, a unique media platform has established itself as a powerful advocate for the voiceless, a champion of untold stories, and a beacon of hope for the community it has served for eight years. GbaramatuVoice International, led by its Publisher and CEO, Jacob Brakere Abai, has embarked on a
Bayelsa State, known for its abundant natural resources and unique culture, has long faced challenges that have hindered its growth and development. In the midst of these challenges, a dynamic figure has emerged on the political horizon—Eradiri Udengmobofa Udengs, the 2023 Labour Party Governorship candidate for Bayelsa State. Born on March 22, 1976, Eradiri is
Several members of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited in Egbema Kingdom, Edo state, are urging the Federal Government and the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to disregard opposition to the renewal of the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to the company. Tantita Security Services Limited is owned by renowned former leader of the defunct Movement
GbaramatuVoice’s Special Investigation Reveals the Hidden Dangers in Okiti and Erhaye streets In this exclusive GbaramatuVoice special investigative report, we delve deep into the troubling rise of criminal activities on Okiti and Erhaye Streets in Warri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Over time, what was once a peaceful neighborhood has turned into
In the ever-evolving landscape of the Oil and Gas industry, security and protection of critical assets stand as paramount concerns. The dynamic and often challenging environments in which these operations occur require not only vigilance but also a deep understanding of the unique challenges posed by this sector. Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited has emerged
Ijaw highlife musician, Prince Isaba Abraham, has set a new standard with the unveiling of his multi-million-Naira musical instrument in Effurun, Delta State. The event, hosted at the NNPC Junior Staff Club, was a spectacular celebration of Ijaw highlife music and culture. The ceremony brought together notable figures from the Ijaw highlife music scene, including
Mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr., the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lagos, Mrs. Rosemary Oromoni, testified at a coroner’s inquest to unravel the circumstances of her son’s death on November 30, 2021. She stated that her late son had no health challenges before the complaints he made a few days before his death. During
The families of Late Akpu Goriwei and Late Chief Silokp Amenyeneghan Uduboh, from Kurutie community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta State, extend their heartfelt invitation to the funeral ceremony of their beloved wife, mother, sister, aunty, and grandmother – Mrs. Evelyn Alero Moses Orimola (nee Siloko Amayanghan Uduboh). Burial Arrangements:
In the vast ocean of Nigeria’s music industry, new talents are constantly emerging, each bringing a unique flavor to the scene. One of such talent making waves and capturing hearts is Akeme Jasper Emienseimokumor, popularly known as Pal Jagz, the “Ijaw Finest Boi.” he is based in Warri, Delta State, this young and multi-talented musical
In a heartwarming display of bravery and heroism, Mrs. Loretta Idemudia took center stage on Sunday, October 8, at the Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries, also known as Mercy City, located in Effurun, Delta State. The event took place at Mercy City, where the Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin Foundation, led by Senior Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin,
The Sorry State of Ogbe-Ijoh Grammar School Ogbe-Ijoh Grammar School, situated in Ogbe-Ijoh, the headquarters of Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, stands as a symbol of the stark challenges that plague educational institutions in Delta state. In this investigative report, we delve into the deplorable conditions that both students and teachers
It was a moment of joy and gratitude as Comrade Shadrach Ebikeme, the President of Gbaramatu Youth Council (GYC), dedicated his third child, Master Ebitebe Prosperous Onitsha, to God. This heartwarming event took place on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Area Headquarters, Aka Avenue, Effurun, Delta State. The dedication
In the vibrant world of music, uniqueness often sets the stage for an artist’s success. Meet Akeme Jasper Emienseimokumor, better known as Pal Jagz, or Ijaw Finest Boi, a young and rapidly rising multi-talented musical artist who is not just making music but also carving a distinctive path for himself in the entertainment industry. GbaramatuVoice
The Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, has voiced deep concerns regarding the deteriorating state of roads in the Niger Delta Region, categorizing them as an urgent emergency that demands immediate intervention. Engr. Momoh articulated these concerns during a recent courtesy visit to his office in Abuja by members of the Akoko Edo
Former militants, now organized under the banner of the Coalition of Ex-Agitators of Niger Delta (CEND), have issued a stern warning of potential unrest in the Niger Delta region if the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) fails to include local companies from the region in its recent pipeline maintenance contract awards. The ex-militants expressed deep
In 2009, within the hallowed halls of Oxford Secondary School in Warri, Delta State, a remarkable love story began to take shape. Little did they know that their journey as classmates would eventually transform into a beautiful love story that would span over a decade. Meet Ebipade Barry Iyelagha and Ebidiseghabofa Abraham David, two hearts
Ogulagha, Delta State – October 8, 2023 – The vibrant and oil-rich Ogulagha community, situated within the Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, is preparing for a spectacular celebration to commemorate the life of the late Mama Tuesday Tuasinde. She was the cherished mother of Chief Peter Tuasinde, a prominent Delta state oil and
Engr. Faith Mamamu, a chairmanship aspirant, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, has promised to commit all his leadership experience and influence to develop the area. He also promised to liaise with all the traditional leaders, leaders of thought, political leaders and
Nigerian music megastar, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has reacted to a claim by Amaju Pinnick, former President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), that he failed to honour a contract after collecting $94,000. GbaramatuVoice had reported how Amaju Pinnick, while speaking at the 19th edition of Warri Again, expressed displeasure that Davido failed
From Secondary School Classmates in 2009 to Soulmates in 2023: Enjoy Ebipade & Ebidiseghabofa’s pre-wedding photos Enjoy their pre-wedding shoot below.
Nigeria is one of the countries that charges very low for male hair cuts around the world, a report has revealed. With as low as $1.83 you can have a fantastic hair cut in Nigeria. In Zambia, which appears last on the list, you can have your hair cut for $1.65 only. Norway tops the
…Akwa-Ibom N130bn, Bayelsa N92bn, Rivers N92bn Nine oil producing states shared N544.9 billion from the federation account, through the 13 percent derivation formula, in the first half of 2023. National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed that Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, and Rivers were states that received the funds. The
Those nominated into the board and management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu were yesterday confirmed by the Senate. They were confirmed after their screening by the Committee of the Whole. The NDDC board members are: Chiedu Ebie (Chairman, Delta); Dr. Samuel Ogbuku (Managing Director/CEO, Bayelsa); Boma Iyaye (Executive
