Delta Politics

Delta 2023: Human rights group demands resignation of Sheriff Oborevwori over perjury

Delta 2023: Human rights group demands resignation of Sheriff Oborevwori over perjury A rights group, Committee for Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has called on the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, to immediately resign from office over the issue of irregularities recently observed in his certificates pending

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Breaking News

President Buhari orders ministers with political ambitions to resign, gives deadline

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) running for elective offices to submit their letters of resignation on or before Monday the 16th of May, 2022. The Minister of information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council meeting. ALSO READ: President Buhari

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National News

President Buhari rejects call for tenure extension, vows to handover 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has said there is no going back on leaving office after completing his constitutionally guaranteed tenure, emphasising that the May 29, 2023, handover date is sacrosanct. Speaking through Malam Garba Shehu, his media aide, Buhari said the current administration would honour the constitution and people’s right to decide. ALSO READ: Senior lawyer,

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Delta Politics

Former IYC president, Chris Ekiyor, dumps PDP, set to join APC in Delta

Former IYC president, Chris Ekiyor, dumps PDP, set to join APC in Delta Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Dr. Chris Ekiyor, has dumped the PDP and he is set to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, the GbaramatuVoice has gathered via a

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Politics

Nine conditions All Progressives Congress (APC) gave presidential aspirants

9 conditions All Progressives Congress (APC) gave presidential aspirants The conditions are: 1. Abide to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the APC and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. 2. Abide by the Primary election guidelines of APC and Nigerian Electoral Act. ALSO READ: Goodluck Jonathan defects to APC, picks presidential forms 3. Abide

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National News

2023 Presidency: We won’t allow him out of Nigeria – Fulani group vows to force Jonathan to contest

2023 Presidency: We won’t allow him out of Nigeria – Fulani group vows to force Jonathan to contest The Fulani group who purchased the N100million Presidential nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Goodluck Jonathan, has said he won’t be allowed to leave Nigeria until he accepts the forms from

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Maritime News

WARRI PORT: Federal Government awards contract for dredging of Escravos channel

WARRI PORT: Federal Government awards contract for dredging of Escravos channel Determined to revive the port in Delta State, the Federal Government of Nigeria said it has awarded a contract for remedial dredging of Escravos channel. Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), who disclosed this in Warri on Tuesday, said the

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National News Politics

2023 Presidency: Timipre Sylva presents nomination forms to Edwin Clark

2023 Presidency: Timipre Sylva presents nomination forms to Edwin Clark The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on Tuesday, presented his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest for the 2023 presidency to Ijaw national leader and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, at his residence in Abuja, for his

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National News

Nigerian political parties ask INEC to extend timeline for primaries

Nigerian Political Parties Ask INEC To Extend Timeline For Primaries Political parties in the country have asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the timelines for the 2023 general elections by two months. Specifically, the parties want slight changes to the primaries’ timeline, as stipulated by the electoral umpire. ALSO READ: Goodluck Jonathan

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National News

Goodluck Jonathan meets APC chairman amidst attempts by loyalists to stop him running on APC ticket

Amidst attempts by loyalists of former President Goodluck Jonathan to stop him from running on the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket, the former President, has formally met with the National Chairman of the ruling party in Abuja, apparently to clarify some grey areas regarding his candidacy. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Goodluck Jonathan defects to APC, picks

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National News

Why we bought N100m APC presidential form for Goodluck Jonathan, Fulani herdsmen break silence 

Why we bought APC presidential form for Goodluck Jonathan, Fulani herdsmen break silence A group of Fulani herdsmen and ‘Almajiri’ on Monday night picked the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for former President Goodluck Jonathan. Noting that Jonathan had a lot of initiatives for them, the group said the

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National News

Dutch Nigerian Wiebe Boer declares interest in Plateau governorship race

A Dutch Nigerian, Wiebe Boer or Yohanna Maigona has declared interest in the governorship race in Plateau State. It was not clear if Maigona was being sarcastic as his preferred party is not registered in Nigeria. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Goodluck Jonathan defects to APC, picks presidential forms In the poster that has flooded the internet, Maigona

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National News

Senior lawyer, Robert Clarke, seeks extension of President Buhari’s tenure over insecurity

Senior lawyer, Robert Clarke, seeks extension of President Buhari’s tenure over insecurity  Elder statesman, Chief Robert Clarke, has called for the extension of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who said this on Monday, argued that the months preceding the 2023 elections are not sufficient to put an end to the

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Breaking News

BREAKING: Goodluck Jonathan defects to APC, picks presidential forms

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has picked the expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. (APC). ALSO READ: 2023 Presidency: Goodluck Jonathan to declare soon, defection to APC underway A northern group picked the forms on behalf of Jonathan at the International Conference Centre

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National News Politics

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan picks APC N100m nomination forms

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan picks APC N100m nomination forms The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan on Monday joined the 2023 Presidential race. Lawan’s friends purchased the All Progressives Congress, APC, nomination forms at the International Conference Centre, ICC. ALSO READ:: Petroleum Minister, Timipre Sylva, Joins Presidential Race It was learnt that Lawan’s friends were

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National News

BREAKING: Petroleum Minister, Timipre Sylva, Joins Presidential Race

Ahead of Tuesday’s deadline for the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms, the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has joined the race for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress. Investigation revealed that the form for the former Bayelsa State Governor was purchased for him in the

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Church Education News

Anglican Communion approves university for Niger Delta

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has approved a university for the Niger Delta. The Archbishop, Province of Niger Delta, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Blessing Enyindah, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen at Abam-Ama, Okrika in Rivers State, during the 1st session of the 7th Synod of the Diocese of Okrika,

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Bayelsa Education

Bayelsan author calls on Nigerians to join her to build thriving educational system

Bayelsan author calls on Nigerians to join her to build thriving educational system The Author of “Easy Guide To Better English,” Idimie George, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has urged Nigerians to join her in building a thriving educational system in the country. George who called for partnership from well-meaning individuals and organizations, stated this on

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Opinion

DAGOGO: Will Reps stand up for its own?

DAGOGO: Will Reps stand up for its own? By Adebiyi Adedapo I am not a lawyer, therefore, my position on this subject matter may not be apt. Nevertheless, it is pertinent to evaluate the response of the House to the arrest and detention of a serving member from Rivers State, Dr Farah Dagogo, who has

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National News

Presidential amnesty boss wants Niger Deltans to explore maritime opportunities

"The waterways of the Niger Delta is full of money but people don’t know. Stop making excuses and just take the initiative."

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Entertainment & Events News

[PHOTOS] Nkem Owoh, Lucien Morgan, Monalisa Chinda, and others shooting Ibinabo Fiberesima’s new movie in Okrika

Nkem Owoh, Lucien Morgan, Monalisa Chinda, and others shooting Ibinabo Fiberesima’s new movie in Okirika Nollywood actress cum filmmaker, Ibinabo Fiberesima, is working on something new and we are excited and can’t wait to see what it is. The shooting of Ibinabo Fiberesima’s upcoming movie titled “AMAYANABO, THE EAGLE KING” is currently ongoing in Okrika

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Akwa Ibom Gallery News

[PICTURES] Ibaka, a beautiful sight to behold in Niger Delta 

IBAKA, A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT TO BEHOLD IN NIGER DELTA Ibaka Town is a commercial town of the Oron people and located in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria. ALSO READ: Ogulagha Fishing Hub: An In-depth Focus- LOOKING BEYOND OIL Check out beautiful pictures from Ibaka, one of the fishing hubs in

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Church News

TICKET TO HEAVEN: God told me to charge N310,000 as rapture fee, Prophet Abraham opens up

TICKET TO HEAVEN: God told me to charge N310,000 as rapture fee, Prophet Abraham opens up From ancient times, religion has always been regarded as a veritable tool for shaping and stirring the human society, because of its strong emphasis on truth, reason and morality. For this reason, religious people are expected to live an

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National News

Ijaw Diaspora Council makes case for inclusion of Nigerians in diaspora in politics

Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) has advocated a review of Nigeria’s laws to allow political participation of Nigerian citizens resident abroad in general elections. Prof. Mony Gold, President of IDC, made the call on Tuesday at a virtual town hall meeting put together by Global Nigeria Diaspora Forum for Presidential Candidates ahead 2023 elections. The IDC

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Opinion

The Lords of May, Otuaro, Mutu, Pondi and Asupa

THE LORDS OF MAY, OTUARO, MUTU, PONDI AND ASUPA BY EKANPOU ENEWARIDIDEKE In every year there are many months that file out and file away like ants in chronological order after the seeming corporate pulverization and disappearance of the sugar that usually brings ants together with a magnet-like propulsion. The most enigmatic and complex month

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News Video

Niger Delta militant group endorses CBN Governor Emefiele for President (VIDEO)

Niger Delta militant group endorses CBN Governor Emefiele for President  A group of armed men that claimed to be from the oil-rich Niger-Delta has endorsed Godwin Emefiele for President in 2023. WATCH VIDEO: https://youtu.be/nvq1qp0dfYs The so-called Niger Delta Freedom Reserve Force said the CBN governor is the only credible politician with the capacity to resolve

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National News

Nnamdi Kanu’s case will be decided in court – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has told leaders of the South-East geo-political zone that the fate of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu will be decided in court. Kanu, who is currently in detention, is being prosecuted by the Federal Government on charges bordering on terrorism and treason. Buhari spoke during a

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Bayelsa News

Sack NCDMB boss, Simbi Wabote now, SPDC host communities in Bayelsa tell Buhari

Sack NCDMB boss, Simbi Wabote now, SPDC host communities in Bayelsa tell Buhari …Alleged he is corrupt and unfit for the office Members of the Concerned SPDC EA Host Communities Forum in Bayelsa state, have called on the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, to sack Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, the Executive

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Meet Navy Commodore Omatseye Nesiama – NNPP candidate for Delta South Senatorial District 

MEET NAVY COMMODORE OMATSEYE NESIAMA, RTD – NNPP CANDIDATE FOR DELTA SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT Commodore Omatseye Oritseweyinmi Nesiama was born in Sapele, Delta State. He undertook his early education in Delta State attending the prestigious Government College Ughelli. He began his military career at the Nigerian Naval College, Onne, as a member of the 5th

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National Politics

2023: Akpabio explains why he is yet to resign as minister ahead of party primaries

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the Section 84, sub-section 12 of the Electoral Act, as amended, does not exist. The section of the Electoral Act mandates appointees of government who are seeking electoral offices to resign before going into the primaries. ALSO

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National News

Sowore remains our national chairman and presidential aspirant – AAC

The African Action Congress (AAC), on Thursday, maintained that Omoyele Sowore remained the National Chairman and a Presidential aspirant of the party for the 2023 elections. The party also debunked a report by a group of people claiming to be its members, who stated that Sowore was expelled from the party in 2019. The earlier

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Delta Politics

Delta 2023: I have not endorsed anyone to succeed me – Okowa

Contrary to rumours making the rounds, Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, today insisted he has not endorsed any governorship aspirant to succeed him as the 2023 elections draw near. The governor made the revelation at the just concluded quarterly media interaction held at the Government House, Asaba. “If anybody tells you l have endorsed

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National News

Police accuse IPOB members of attacks on ADDAA flow station in Imo state 

The Imo Police Command has accused members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB of the attacks on ADDAA Flow station, Izombe in Oguta LGA of Imo State. It has also confirmed that a lifeless body of a young man suspected to be a member of the proscribed group (IPOB) was seen with his two

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National News

How 20-year-old girl was promised N50,000 before being murdered in Ebonyi hotel room, vital parts missing

A lady in her 20s identified as Ugochi Nworie was on Saturday night allegedly murdered in a popular hotel (names withheld) along the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway in Ebonyi State. While a report on the case revealed that the victim was ganged raped, another report has it that the incident was a case of ritual killing in

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National News

2023: Massive turnout as Godswill Akpabio declares for President

"Let me pronounce to you that you’ve had a lot of declarations, this one is uncommon. The message is not only a message of hope, not only a message of positive continuity; it is also a message that very soon the Egyptians you see today will see them no more. Therefore, I hereby declare my

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