Dokubo: New dawn for amnesty programme
By MURPHY GANAGANA President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo as Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty.
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Rivers
Joy in Rivers community at destruction of ‘evil shrines, temples’
Hope for peace brightened in Aleto community in Eleme, Rivers state as the indigenes unanimously celebrated the destruction of shrines that were said.
Entertainment & Events
Gbaramatu in a festive mood as Victor Tonlagha and Esther Odiki Plan a carnival–like wedding
Though planned to be a conventional wedding of two illustrious indigenes of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta state,.
Delta
Education
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Maritime University Okerenkoko: Okowa lauds commencement of academic activities
…We will support the university according to our capacity-Okowa …Over 300 Students Have Commenced Academic Activities – Timipre Sylva The Executive Governor of.
News
NDDC, UNIPORT Inaugurate Malaria Research Board
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the NDDC Professorial Chair on Malaria Elimination and Phytomedicine Research, at.
News
2018 Boro Day: Creation of Toru-Ibe, Oil Rivers States, Solution to Ijaw Ethnic Group Marginalization – IYC
“Boro died fighting for the freedom of his people” – Eric Omare The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) worldwide has called on the Federal.
Culture
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Apoi-Ijaw Land: Prince Dele Dabo elected, crowned the new Odogun of Igbekebo kingdom
…Extends hands of fellowship to fellow contenders …Promise to build on the legacy of his predecessor Following the demise of Oba Emmanuel Omotumilara Eginkunyomi.
Entertainment & Events
All road leads to Warri/Effurun as the Event Profs Magazine plans white pool party
…Warri/Effurun remain the tourist destination – Organizers By Loveth Ojogun & Shina Badmus Plans are currently on a top gear for the upcoming celebration.
Opinion
Uduaghan: The man gearing for Niger Delta development
By Julius Enyeh There are politicians and there are politicians. In Delta State, they also abound in different shades and characters, so much.
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Delta Govt demands five-year warranty from contractors
The Delta State Government has directed contractors handling various construction works in the state to give a five-year warranty on every contract executed..
News
Oil & Gas
Ijaw group to oil companies: Move your headquarters to Niger Delta or leave
Dishing what sounded like the final warning, the Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative, IPDI, has urged multinational oil companies operating in the Niger Delta.
News
Make sacrifices for others, Bosin Ebikeme, SA to Okowa tells women as ‘Warri Mama’ is laid to rest
“We will surely miss her”- community In an emotion-laden voice, the Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Petroleum Matters, Chief (Barr.).
News
Politics
APC LG Congress: Unity List Made Congress Peaceful In Delta – Emerhor
An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Delta state, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has described the outcome of the Local Government Council congress held.
Education
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NDDC Chairman Advocates More Funding for University Education
The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Governing Board, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has emphasised the need for adequate funding of university.
Politics
DTHA 2019: It’s not going to be business as usual but quality representation – Chief Wellington
“Mulade will not be our boss but a friend” – Wellington “We have the qualification and contacts” – Mulade As the jostle to.
Editorial
2019 Election: The need for Otuaro to provide a common umbrella for aspirants in Warri South West
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board The chain of electoral activities currently running on our political turfs points to the fact that the build-up to.
Delta
News
Use quality representation to fight developmental challenge, Bisina, 2019 DTHA hopeful tells riverine communities
…Calls on Gov. Okowa to address the perennial political tension A development practitioner turned politician, Mr. Austen Bisina has called on both.
News
Politics
Omo-Agege saga: Group wants Senate to respect court ruling
The Buhari Support Organization, BSO, yesterday in Katsina urged the senate to respect recent court ruling on suspended Senator Omo-Agege, APC, and Delta.
National
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Underground plot to derail the new Amnesty boss discovered
…The retired major must not return to that office- Forum ..We must resist his reinstatement – Ex-agitators An alarm has been raised by.
Delta
Politics
2019 Delta Election: Support any candidate and face sack, Okowa tells LGA chairmen
The power of the people to choose is supreme — Okowa Drawing from his recent experience at the just concluded governorship primaries in.
News
Politics
Rivers
Tension as youths chase judges from Rivers court over APC crisis
The crisis rocking the River state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a new turn on Friday as lawyers, judges and.
Edo
News
Oil & Gas
Obaseki proposes Livelihood Sustainability Programme for oil communities
…as Committee on PIB meets oil communities The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has decried the poor state of affairs in.
News
Woman divorces husband for starving her sex for 2 years
The five-year-old marriage between a 35-year-old trader, Bilikisu Azeez and her husband, Olusesi, was on Friday dissolved by an Igando Customary Court in.
National
News
CAN General Secretary, Musa Asake, is dead
The General Secretary, Christian Association of Nigeria, Dr. Musa Asake, is dead. Although details of the death are still sketchy, our correspondent learnt.
News
Politics
2019 DTHA: Why I want to contest for Warri South West seat – Dr. Bebenimibo, Tompolo’s Media Consultant
…Calls for collaboration between the Itsekiris and the Ijaws …Respect the rotation arrangement, Itsekiris urged After a long period of consultations, Dr. Paul.
National
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Dokubo warns Niger Delta leaders against selfish interests
…Niger Delta is work in progress—Ganagana, SA, Media …We have questioned authorities and are now set to work In his resolve to tackle.
Editorial
Editorial: Why Contenders Of Warri South West Seat In The State Assembly Must Be Brotherly And Orderly
By GbaramatuVoice Editorial Board A peep into the nation’s political horizon, will but reveal that the preparation for the 2019 general election is.
News
Oil & Gas
PIB: Solution to hostilities between oil companies, host communities -Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has said the Petroleum Industry Bill should be taken seriously as it will reduce the level.
News
Politics
Obasanjo’s coalition adopts ADC as political party
A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, may have quit the Coalition for Nigeria Movement as the movement has adopted a political party, African.
WORLD NEWS
Instagram Crashes For Two Hours
For two hours this afternoon (the 10th), Instagram was unavailable to users. The global issue saw the photo-sharing app, news feed and website.
Delta
Politics
DTHA 2019: Political Equation Changed As Comr. Paul Bebenimibo, Tompolo’s Media Consultant Declares
My constituents should brace up for quality representation – Comr. Bebenimibo The race to represent the Warri South West Local Government Area at the Delta.
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WORLD NEWS
Wife divorces husband who trained her from primary school to university
A Zambian woman, Maria Tembo, has asked a local court for divorce from her husband of 20 years, after he educated her from.
Bayelsa
News
Shell: Things fall apart as four brothers fight over GMoU board chairmanship in Bayelsa community
Bilabiri II, a sleeping community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa state is currently embroiled in a deadly crisis over who.
News
Oil & Gas
NNPC spends $396.33m on four refineries in 10 years
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has spent $396.33m on turn around maintenance (TAM) of the nation’s four refineries between 1998 and 2008, it.
News
Oil & Gas
Unilag plans to establish modular refinery
The University of Lagos says it is planning to set up a modular refinery and obtain a mining license to operate it. Prof..