Amaechi abandons maritime university, begins N18bn transportation varsity in Buhari’s hometown
By Ebi Perekeme Construction work has commenced on the $50m (N18.95bn) Transportation University being constructed by the Chinese government for...
Month: August 2020
OBITUARY: Eyengho’s Mother goes home Sep.12
By Loveth Ojogun The remains of Madam Comfort Titi Eyengho nee Okotie-Eboh, mother of the Tieyemiewei of Gbaramatu kingdom, Chief...
CEO of KFT Group, Chief Komieyefa Uduboh’s elder brother, Joseph weds in grand style in Warri (Photos)
By Loveth Ojogun Chief Joseph Uduboh, the elder brother of the CEO of KFT Conglomerate, Chief Komieyefa Uduboh, has tied...
PDP panel disqualifies four Bayelsa Bye-Elections Senatorial Aspirants
Four of the five senatorial aspirants from the Bayelsa Central have been disqualified by the National Screening Committee of the...
JOB VACANCIES: Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko recruits massively
NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT OF ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC STAFF...
Egbema group rejects Milland Dikio as new amnesty coordinator
...Says its Delta’s turn to produce coordinator By Joshua Williams Egbema Peace and Security Group, EPSG, has rejected the appointment...
Buhari finally sacks Dokubo as amnesty programme coordinator, appoints interim administrator
The President Muhammadu Buhari, has sacked Prof Charles Dokubo as the Coordinator, Amnesty Programme. He has also approved the appointment...
Prepare for flood: NIHSA warns Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has asked states to prepare for flood in communities bordering the River Niger to...
N’Delta Amnesty Programme Gulps N243bn In 5yrs – Report
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria is the most expensive amnesty programme in the...
NIPONE tasks FG to address alleged neglect of Ndokwa
By Ebi Perekeme A Niger Delta group, Ndoshimili indigenous People of Ndokwa East (NIPONE), has given the Federal Government up...
Sylva, Amaechi meet to strengthen APC in South-South
By Joshua Williams The reconciliatory efforts of the Governor Mai Mala Buni led Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee (CENCPC) of...
Gov Diri directs levels 1-12 civil servants to resume work
By Enaibo Asiayei Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has directed all civil servants from grade levels 1-12 to resume...
Delta: Alleged self-imposed traditional rulers in trouble
By Blessing Johnson Delta State Traditional Rulers Council has disclosed plans to sanction self-imposed traditional rulers in the state. They...
Gbaramatu Students set to hold 5th National Convention
By Loveth Ojogun The National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS) is set to hold its 5th national election cum convention....
APC Wins All LG Seats in Ondo Elections
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of all the 18 chairmanship position...
Delta Election: Egbema youths move to resist marginalisation
By Loveth Ojogun As the date of Delta State Local Government election draws near, youths from Egbema Kingdom in the...
NDDC: Niger Delta militants drum support for Akpabio, forensic audit
...Demand completion of East-West Road Niger Delta militants, under the auspices of Joint Revolutionary Council, JRC, a merger of militant...
Why amnesty programme shouldn’t be scrapped now – Omo-Agege
By Joshua Williams Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on the Federal Government to put aside the...
We’ve created enabling environment for businesses in Niger Delta Region – Gov Wike insists
By Ebi Perekeme Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that the Niger Delta region remains a safe haven for...
We didn’t lay-off 175 employees, Chevron explains
By Ebi Perekeme The management of Chevron Nigeria Limited has insisted that it did not lay off 175 of its...
Why we’re against AKK pipeline project – Ijaw elders in diaspora
…We need $4bn to ameliorate destructions on Ijaw land By Ebi Perekeme Even as Nigerians celebrate the decision of President...
Tragedy of Niger Delta Region
BY JONAS ODOCHA The glaring need to develop the Niger Delta region was earlier recognized by the colonial government in...
Edo state and the gathering storm
BY DAKUKU PETERSIDE Some years ago, I was among those invited by the US Consul General to his residence in...
Face masks @N20,000: The president must hear this!
By Tiko Okoye Civic Hive, a nongovernmental organisation (NGO), recently opened a can of worms by accusing the Federal Ministry...
INEC releases final list of candidates for Ondo Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo...
2020 Budget: NDDC Pushes for N10b Agric Programme
By Erere Dara The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it has re-introduced the N10 billion rice farming programme supported...
GbaramatuVoice launches Izon language service
By Ebi Perekeme As part of its continuing efforts to bringing informative and educative news to every community in the...
Tompolo’s brother, Samuel set to marry beauty queen (Photos)
By Ebi Perekeme Samuel Idukedoumene Ekpemupolo, younger brother to a former ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo...
Simeon Nwakaudu: A good man goes home
By Paulinus Nsirim Today, the body of late Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu, Senior Special Assistant on Electronic Media to the Governor...
Governor Diri files 12 grounds of appeal to reverse sack by tribunal
By Ebi Perekeme Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State, on Tuesday, lodged 12 grounds of appeal before the Court of...
No vacancy in Bayelsa Govt House; Diri remains Gov until Supreme Court decides – Seriake
By Ebi Perekeme The immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Seriake Dickson, has declared that there is no vacancy...
EGCDF commissions projects in three Delta communities
By Joshua Williams & Joel Fesinghan The Egbema-Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF), has commissioned three developmental projects for three communities...
Bayelsa Election: Diri vows to appeal tribunal judgement
By Ebi Perekeme The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has revealed that he will appeal the ruling by the tribunal...
Tribunal nullifies Bayelsa governorship election, Orders new poll in 90 days
The Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State. The election was...
News in Photographs: Biggest Container Ship Berths in Onne Port
Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on Saturday celebrated the successful berthing of the largest container ship in Onne Port, Rivers state....
