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Chevron Boss Wins Top Nigerian Oil Services Providers Award In Us

The Chairman and Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria/Mid-Africa Business Unit, Jeff Ewing was on Tuesday awarded the 2018 PETAN Leadership Award at the ongoing Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston Texas, USA.  According to a release made available to GbaramatuVoice, earlier today by Esimaje Brikinn, the company’s General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs,  Ewiñg, received the

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National News Oil & Gas

NNPC: Nigeria exits gas flaring in two years

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has announced it would exit gas flaring in two years time. Baru made the announcement while delivering the lead paper on a panel session at the ongoing 50th Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), in Houston, United States of America. The corporation’s Group

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Education News

Ignbinedion University Amnesty Students’ Protest Enters Day 7

The protest by the students under the Presidential Amnesty Programme of the Igbinediao University, Okada, Edo state, which started last week Friday, May 27, 2018, entered its seventh day today. According to the protesting students, the PAP office, led by the newly appointed Coordinator of the PAP and the Presidential Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs to President

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Politics

2019: Warri South West group set to mobilize, ensure support for credible youths

…Releases 4 point agenda for involvement in elections A group that described itself as a partisan political movement, targeted at ensuring that vision-driven political actors are elected into various political offices at local, state and federal level, the Warri South West Political Front (WSWPF), has promised to mobilize all levels of the political platforms to support vibrant

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Education News

Novena University students protest over death of colleague in road accident

…flays varsity authority for insensitivity towards students’ welfare Students of Novena University, Ogume, Kwale, Delta State, this morning staged a protest over the death of one of their colleagues, a 300-level Public and Community Health (PCH), who died in a road accident on Sunday. The female student, simply identified as Kelechi, was said to have traveled in company of a colleague to

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News Oil & Gas

Government to establish oil, gas industrial parks beyond Niger Delta  

There are indications that the Federal Government is considering the establishment of oil and gas industrial parks in some oil producing states in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, made the disclosure during the ground-breaking of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Park being developed by the Nigerian Content Development

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Politics

If you touch me Nigeria will finish – Wike tells Buhari

The Governor of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has warned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to shelve any plan of going after him for any reason. Wike said any attempt to touch him will “finish Nigeria.” The governor further stated that the Federal Government must apologise to the State and seek God’s forgiveness, or it

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Delta Politics

2019: I Go Dye, Others Endorse Emmanuel Uduaghan for Senate

Members of the Nigeria Entertainment industry of Delta State origin have lined up behind the former governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan and his ambition to represent Delta South in the Upper Chambers of the National Assembly. The entertainers led by popular comedian, Mr. Francis Agoda, a.k.a, I Go Dye and Akpobome Ogude,

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Bayelsa News

Gov Dickson’s special adviser assassinated in Bayelsa

Gunmen suspected to be assassins have killed Ebikimi Okoringa, an aide of Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson. Okoringa, who was recently inaugurated as a Special Adviser to Governor Dickson was shot dead at his hometown in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of the state. The victim, a former Acting Chairman of the local government was attacked

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Entertainment & Events

Is Wizkid, Tiwa Savage having an affair?

Fans of Nigerian music icons, Tiwa Savage and Wizkid,  are  speculating over the true nature of their relationship as both artists share their photos on social media. As rumours sweep across the internet that they might be more than friends, Tiwa and Wizkid are making fans believe it might be true. Recently, they shared one

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National News

BBC honours Nigerian police officer who has ‘never collected bribe’

A 2017 survey by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) identified officers of the Nigeria police force as among the most corrupt public officials in the country, mostly due to bribery. But amid that distasteful record, one officer stands out among his peers in the force. Julius Adedeji is said to have never taken a bribe

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News

Codeine abuse: Catastrophe looms in Nigeria, says Saraki

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has warned that the rising spate of drug abuse in Nigeria will become catastrophic if left unchecked. Saraki said a British Broadcasting Corporation Africa’s ‘Africa Eye’ documentary, titled ‘Sweet Sweet Codeine,’ which detailed the prevalence of drug and substance abuse in Nigeria, was another eye-opener. “Nigerians can now see

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Sport

(LIVE) CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich

Real Madrid is up against German giants Bayern Munich in the second leg semi- final of this year’s UEFA Champions League competition. The Spanish heavyweights are having a 2-1 advantage going into tonight’s encounter. The match starts at 7:45pm. Share your story with us: 08030891146 (Whatsapp and SMS only) Email: info@gbaramatuvoicenews.press or gbaramatuvoice@gmail.com

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News

President Buhari orders recruitment of 6,000 policemen, expresses reservation over state police

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recruitment of 6,000 additional policemen as part of fresh measures to address the nation’s security challenges including the farmers/herdsmen clashes across the country. The President made this known in a special interview session with Voice of America, Hausa service, in Washington, United States on Tuesday morning. President Buhari, who

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Entertainment & Events

Davido gifts girlfriend N45m Porsche as birthday gift

Nigerian music superstar, Davido, held a birthday party for his girlfriend, Chioma Avril, 23, with a N45m Porsche car surprise birthday gift. The ‘FIA’ crooner had earlier dropped a song titled ‘Assurance’ ahead of Chioma’s shindig on Monday night. The car came with a plate number that reads ‘Assurance’ . The singer disclosed to guests

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Delta News

DTHA 2019: Warri South West Aspirant, Guwor Appeals For Stakeholders’ Cooperation, As APC Leaders Defects To PDP

…we are back to our original home base – Decampees …they will help us grow the party-Chief Otuaro Delta State House of Assembly aspirant for Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta state, Mr. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on Tuesday appealed to all PDP stakeholders in the area, especially those of his consultative forum, to close ranks with others, ahead

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