3 modular refineries to begin operations in 2019 — Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said there are strong indications that three out of the 40 planned.
News
Oil & Gas
Delta
News
Okowa presents staff of office to Urhobo monarch
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday presented staff of office to the Orosuen of Okere Urhobo Warri Kingdom, Prof. Paul Okumagba, Idama.
News
NNPC/Chevron JV Gives Succor to IDPs in Delta and Bayelsa States
By Enaibo Asiayei NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture has donated mattresses, food items, toiletries and other materials to assist flood victims in Warri South.
News
200 Get Award Letters for NDDC 2018 Post-Graduate Foreign Scholarship
By Loveth Ojogun The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has presented award letters to 200 graduates from the Niger Delta region for its.
Business
Currency Devaluation Impacting Africa’s Reinsurance Market Growth
Currency devaluation affects reinsurance market in Africa leading to big firms losing billions of dollars. Currency instability also distresses companies importing or exporting.
News
BURIAL PLANS FOR LATE OGULAGHA CHAIRMAN RELEASED
The burial plans for the late Chairman of Ogulagha Community, Capt Solomon Prebor who died on July 18th, 2018 in a ghastly car.
News
Jonathan kicks as pirates hijack new book
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed displeasure over the hijack of his new book titled, ‘My Transition Hours’. Soft copies of the new.
National
News
Book launch: You will rise again, Buhari tells Jonathan
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja hailed his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, for voluntarily conceding defeat in the 2015 general elections, describing.
National
GEJ book launch: Oshiomhole, Akpabio make surprise appearances
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshimohole, has made a surprise appearance at the venue of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s.
Uncategorized
How Obama plotted my defeat in 2015 — Goodluck Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has railed against the conduct of Barack Obama, describing the former U.S. president as overbearing and ‘condescending’ in his.
News
IYC ACCUSES FG OF UNDERFUNDING NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
…GOVT IS PLAYING WITH FIRE, SAYS IYC By Isaac Olamikan Ijaw Youth Council, (IYC), has drawn public attention to what it described as.
News
OGULAGHA AND GBARAMATU REMAIN ONE – HRM TIMIYAN
By Loveth Ojogun His Royal Majesty, Elder (Capt.) Joseph Timiyan, Agbonu, Torububou 1, the Ebenanawei of Ogulagha Kingdom has said that the people.
Delta
News
Just in: Ovie of Idjerhe joins ancestors
The Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom and chairman of Traditional Rulers Council in the Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, His Royal.
News
Kunukunuma community endorses Bebenimibo led executive for another tenure
…I will carry everybody along, says Bebenimibo By Isaac Olamikan Stakeholders in Kunukunuma Federated Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom have endorsed the Chief Moses.
News
GOVT, MULTINATIONALS PAY LIP SERVICE TO PEACE – OTUARO
…Our target is to bring together and reorient the youths of the Niger Delta By Loveth Ojogun Gbaramatu Youth Council, GYC, has accused.
News
Oil & Gas
Bayelsa Oil Spill: Shell Repairs Ruptured Pipeline, Pledges Compensation For Victims
…pledges compensation for victims The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it has repaired the Trans Ramos Pipeline that ruptured and spilled about.
Politics
Senate 2019: Emmanuel Uduaghan, Best Man For Delta South – Group
By David Owei As the countdown to the 2019 general elections ticks the immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, is.
News
34 Ex-militants to become lawyers, says Presidential Amnesty office
By David Owei The Special Adviser to the President on the Niger Delta and Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty, Prof Charles Dokubo, has said about.
Bayelsa
News
Airport project: Be ready for jail, Bayelsa APC tells Dickson
All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State and the state government were yesterday engaged in diatribe over an alleged fraud in the International.
News
Ijaw People Will Never Be Conquered – Rosemary Naingba
By Loveth Ojogun Comrade Rosemary Naingba, the President of the Ijaw Women Connect (IWC) worldwide, has stated that Ijaw people can never be conquered. She made the statement.
News
Nigerian Navy launches ‘Operation Chase Thief’ in Niger Delta
The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy said it would on Thursday commence “Ani-Oforifori’’ exercise in Niger Delta creeks to rid the.
Politics
Guwor’s ‘thank you’ visit to stakeholders berth at Diebiri
…We will vote for all PDP candidates – Leader By Abai Francis In preparation for the 2019 general elections, Mr. Emomotimi Guwor, the flagbearer of.
News
Militants threaten to commence ‘Operation Deliver Akwa Ibom Campaign’
By David Owei A group of Niger Delta agitators have asked multinational oil companies to pack out of Akwa Ibom State or risk.
News
GbaramatuVoice honoured with award of most outstanding media outfit
By Loveth Ojogun It was a moment of celebration and joy on Tuesday, November 13th for Gbaramatu Publishing Company Limited, GPCL, publishers of the.
News
EDO IJAWS IN FESTIVE MOOD AS MONARCH MARKS CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
All is now set in Ikoro community, headquarters of Olodiama Kingdom, Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, for the celebration of.
Education
Don Wants Delta Govt To Invest In Chemical Production To Prevent Importation
By Abai Francis & Magdalene Agbadamashi Dean of Faculty of Science, Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Prof. Samuel Ugbolue, has charged the Delta State.
National
News
Presidential Amnesty Office Brings Succour To Delta Flood Victims
…Distributes relief materials worth millions of naira to the victims By Shina Badmus President Amnesty Programme (PAP) office has lavished millions of naira.
National
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2019: Activist challenge Buhari to ensure peace is experienced across Nigeria
A Niger Delta based peace and environmental rights advocate and the National Coordinator of the Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade.
Opinion
Crocodiles are not comedians, they don’t smile
By Owei Lakemfa THE Nigerian Army on November 1, flagged off “Operation Crocodile Smile Three 2018’’ in Bayelsa State while that of Delta.
News
NDDC Collaborates with EU for Sustainable Water Projects
By Loveth Ojogun The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it is collaborating with the European Union, EU, through Niger Delta Support Programme,.
National
News
DOPF CONVENTION 2018: War against fake news must be won at all costs – Don
By Abai Francis Guest speaker at the 2018 Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) Annual Convention and Institution of the Niger Delta Media Hall.
Opinion
REWRITING THE NIGER DELTA STORY
By Chukwudi Nsofor The Niger Delta region, also known as the South-south would easily pass as the most violence-ridden part of the country.
National
News
DEAD MILITANT LEADER RESURRECTS
By David Owei Bayelsa State militant leader and kidnap kingpin, late Peregbakumo Oyawerikumo (aka Kareowei) who was killed, early this year by the.
National
News
Wike reveals why FG “deliberately” shielded Prince Charles from Niger Delta
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Federal Government of ignoring the Niger Delta Region in the schedule of visits by.
National
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Niger Delta gets framework for inclusive growth
Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) said its five-year collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) gave.