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No other governor has done much for Gbaramatu kingdom like you, Oboro-Gbaraun II tells Okowa

The Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, HRM Oboro Gbaraun II, Aketekpe (Agadagba), has heaped praises on Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta State for his developmental projects in his kingdom. The king, Oboro Gbaraun II Aketekpe (Agadagba), stated this on Thursday when Governor Okowa alongside his deputy, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, visited Gbaramatu kingdom to commission the

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[PICTORIAL] Governor Okowa pays courtesy call on Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom

[PICTORIAL] Governor Okowa pays courtesy call on Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom The Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, paid a courtesy call on His Royal Majesty, Oboro Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom at his palace in Oporoza Town, shortly after commissioning a 2.3 kilometre road by the state

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Okowa set to upgrade School of Marine Technology, Burutu

The Executive Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, said the School of Marine Technology, Burutu, would soon be upgraded by the state government. Okowa disclosed this during the inauguration of three legacy projects executed by the Hon. Godknows Angele led administration in Burutu, headquarters of Burutu Council Area. The inaugurated projects were

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Photos as Governor Okowa inaugurates road project in Gbaramatu kingdom

Photos as Governor Okowa inaugurates road project in Gbaramatu kingdom The Executive Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, inaugurated the 2.3 Kilometer Benikrukru township road in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of the state. See photos below…

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OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT: Gbaramatu chief, Ogah set to bury mum on Friday

Chief Tare Ogah, a businessman and the Amadiwei of Okpele-ama Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, is leaving no stone unturned towards giving his mother, Mrs Felicia Ogah a befitting burial. The funeral programme shows that Madam Felicia Ogah, who died on Saturday, January 22, 2022, aged 70, will be buried on Friday, April 1, 2022, after

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Delta Politics

2023: Warri pastor joins race for Delta State House of Assembly

Popular businessman and the convener of the Aladja/Ogbe-Ijaw Peace Vanguard, Reverend Enieghan Layefa Thompson, has announced his intention to run for the Warri South West constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly 2023. Rev. Thompson, who also doubles as a pastor of Church of God Mission in Warri, made this known in Ogbe-Ijoh

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PICTORIAL: Birthday celebration of HRM Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha kingdom

PICTORIAL: Birthday celebration of HRM Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha kingdom View exclusive pictures from the birthday celebration of the great Chairman of the Delta State Ijaw Traditional Rulers Council, and the Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Elder (Capt.) Dr. Joseph I. Timiyan (JP), Agbonu, Torububor 1 in Obotobo town, Burutu Local Government Area, on

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2023: PDP Chieftains In Delta South Senatorial District Endorse Sheriff Oborevwori For Governor 

Chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta South Senatorial District have endorsed the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, as their preferred governorship candidate for the party for the 2023 election. The chieftains under the aegis of Stakeholders and Opinion Leaders of Delta South PDP also passed a

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DELTA 2023: Otuaro visits James Ibori over governorship ambition

The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro paid Chief James Ibori a visit to solicit the former governor support for his 2023 governorship ambition. ALSO READ: Otuaro Visits Former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja The meeting took place at the Oghara residence of James Ibori on Saturday. See photos below…

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[IN PHOTOS] Otuaro Visits Former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja

The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, on Friday met with former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in Abuja. ALSO READ: 2023: Kingsely Otuaro picks PDP nomination form, urges Deltans to be patient The reason for the meeting was not disclosed, but it won’t be unconnected with the forthcoming 2023 general elections. See photos

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2023: Kingsely Otuaro picks PDP nomination form, urges Deltans to be patient

Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsely Otuaro has on Friday picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship nomination form in Abuja. GbaramatuVoice had earlier reported that Otuaro will pick the Governorship Nomination form and the Expression of Interest on Friday, March 24. GbaramatuVoice recalls that Otuaro has earlier started consultative visits to various delegates and

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DELTA 2023 GOVERNORSHIP: Otuaro to pick nomination form tomorrow 

Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsely Otuaro will pick the Governorship Nomination form and the Expression of Interest on Friday, March 24. GbaramatuVoice recalls that Otuaro has earlier started consultative visits to various delegates and leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in their different local government areas telling them of the need to support his

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[BREAKING] Governor Okowa set to visit Gbaramatu kingdom

Information reaching the GbaramatuVoice is that the Delta state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, is scheduled to pay an official visit to Gbaramatu kingdom on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. According to an impeccable source, Okowa will be commissioning some road projects, among other things. ALSO READ: Gbaramatu Kingdom announces date for Gbaraun-Egbesu, Ibolomobo-ere and Amaseikumor festivals  He

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Urhobo music legend, Okpan Arhibo, is dead

A popular Urhobo music maestro, Joseph Odjewhedje popularly known as Okpan Arhibo, is dead. Okpan who hails from Agbarho Kingdom of Delta State, died Tuesday at 75 years. GbaramatuVoice recalls that the music star was diagnosed with a kidney ailment in October 2021 and needed a transplant which was confirmed by the mucisian’s son, Kesiena

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[PHOTOS] Special thanksgiving service held to celebrate Elder Donyegha’s diamond jubilee birthday

Effurun was agog on Sunday as a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Elder Pius Donyegha, celebrated his diamond jubilee birthday anniversary thanksgiving service. GbaramatuVoice reports that it was a service dedicated to thanking God for his mercies upon the Ijaw leader. The event which was held at the Redeemed Christian Church of God,

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DELTA 2023: James Ibori warns those trying to undermine his influence will suffer shame

Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on Saturday, ahead of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) primaries to elect its governorship candidate, has sounded a note of warning to those plotting to undermine his influence in Delta politics, saying that anyone conspiring to disgrace him shall suffer shame. The former governor, who stated this

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Delta Education

NGOs donate books, other learning materials to children in Delta

In a bid to assist and provide better study environment to less privileged pupils and students in rural areas, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Delta Pikin Initiative in conjunction with Hilary Neots Foundation, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, donated some educational materials to assist over 500 pupils in Delta State. They distributed school uniforms, bags, exercise

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Delta Video

Watch highlights of the moment Delta deputy governor unveiled his campaign office

THE MOMENT DELTA STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR, BARR. KINGSLEY BURUTU OTUARO UNVEILED HIS CAMPAIGN OFFICE IN ASABA

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Group calls on member representing Bomadi/Patani in the House of Representatives to recontest

A group, Bomadi and Patani Political Mandate, has called on the Member representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Nicholas Ebomo Mutu, to re-contest for the federal constituency seat come 2023. The group made the call at a press briefing in Asaba, the Delta State capital, shortly after endorsing him as their

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Delta state deputy governor says he has been chosen as next governor

The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, on Tuesday, said he has been chosen as the next governor of the state come 2023. Otuaro also said he has the blessings of his boss, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, to embark on the 2023 governorship project, insisting that nobody would ask him to step down.

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Delta 2023: Deputy Governor Otuaro visits PDP delegates, leaders in Aniocha south, calls for support

Delta 2023: Deputy Governor Otuaro visits PDP delegates, leaders in Aniocha south, calls for support ●Intimates them of plans to succeed Okowa ●Hopes to preserve Okowa’s Legacies As the 2023 general elections approach, the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Kingsely Otuaro, has paid a consultative visit to delegates and leaders of the Peoples Democratic

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Delta state lawmaker, Guwor, gives account of stewardship

Delta state lawmaker, Guwor, gives account of stewardship ●Itemises over 22 projects he has built ●Provided Jamb forms for over 1000 students   The lawmaker representing Warri South-West constituency, in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has given an account of his stewardship to his constituents. Hon. Guwor, in a statement he

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DELTA 2023: We can’t say no to Ijaw guber quest — Isoko PDP leaders

The Isoko political class said the Ijaw and Isoko were brothers and sisters, therefore, they cannot say no to governorship quest to occupy Dennis Osadebe House, Asaba in 2023. Leaders of Isoko political class led by Pioneer Speaker in the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Emmanuel Okoro and Odion Godspower, Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party,

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PDP not your personal property, Obaseki fires back at Wike

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has described the personal attacks by his Rivers State counterpart, Chief Nyesom Wike against his Deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu as “most unfortunate and totally uncalled for.” In a statement, the governor called on the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to call to order, noting that the issues

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Delta crayfish traders call for security assistance from government 

The Association of Crayfish and Fish Traders’ Union in Delta state has called on the state government to help support the trade so that they can make more sales and profit. The association made this call when they paid a visit to the Chairman of Burutu Local Security Outfit, Hon. Godday Smith, aka Bounana-owei at

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Ogbe-Ijoh Market Fire: Market chairman calls for permanent fire service station

Ogbe-Ijoh Market Fire: Market chairman calls for permanent fire service station The Chairman, Warri Market Road Traders’ Development Association, Justice Iroro, has enjoined the Warri South Local Government Council for a permanent fire fighters’ service station at the market adding that this development will go a long way in curtailing incessant fire outbreaks in Warri

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DELTA 2023: We are solidly behind you, Udu PDP leaders tell Deputy Governor Otuaro

The leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Udu Local Government in Delta State have assured the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barr. Deacon Kinsley Otuaro of their support come 2023. The PDP leaders made this known on Thursday when the deputy governor paid the party leaders a consultation visit ahead of the 2023

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2023: Delta Deputy Governor, Otuaro, inspects campaign office in Asaba, says his mandate is from God

The Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Burutu Otuaro (KBO), has stated that his mandate to become the next governor of the state come 2023 is divinely ordained. Otuaro made this known on Thursday when he inspected his campaign office in Asaba, the state capital. GbaramatuVoice writes that as plans for the 2023 election progresses,

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DELTA 2023 GOVERNORSHIP: There is nothing like zoning, all can contest – Rep Pondi 

The lawmaker representing Burutu Federal Constituency, Hon. Julius Pondi, has stated that there is nothing like zoning in Delta state. GbaramatuVoice recalls that as the 2023 election approaches, there have been claims and counterclaims concerning the issue of zoning. It was earlier rumored that since the three senatorial zones have had a shot at the government

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Warri South West Constituency: Guwor presents scorecard, seeks re-election

The member representing Warri South West in Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has declared his intention to seek for re-election from members of his constituency in the 2023 election as a member of the state assembly and he is asking for their support. Guwor made this announcement on Friday in Warri

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DELTA 2023: Coalition of United Political Parties pass vote of confidence on Sheriff Oborevwori for Governor

Ahead of the general elections, Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Delta state, has endorsed the speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, for governor of Delta State come 2023. The group disclosed this in a statement issued to GbaramatuVoice saying that the experienced lawmaker has everything it takes to navigate

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DELTA 2023: Ijaw traditional rulers solicit support from Urhobo monarchs for Ijaw candidate

The Ijaw traditional rulers in Delta state have stated that there is nothing like power rotation or zoning agreement regarding gubernatorial election in the state as whenever the time for an election arises, politicians from all divides, contest and participate in the exercise. The Ijaw monarchs made their reservations known on Tuesday when they paid

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Python chases Novena University students from hostel in Delta

Fear gripped students of Novena University, Ogume, in the Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, after a python invaded a female hostel in the school. Our correspondent gathered that the python was found early Monday, creating panic among students. A source in the university said students woke up around 5.30pm and found the

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Delta 2023 Governorship: Otuaro declares intention to succeed Okowa

Delta 2023 Governorship: Otuaro declares intention to succeed Okowa …Expresses confidence people’s goodwill will help him prevail As the 2023 political calendar is gradually approaching in the country, politicians and contenders for political positions are already declaring their intentions to create the necessary awareness. Before now, GbaramtuVoice had reported that the Ijaws are clamouring for

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Warri Ownership: Ogbe-Ijoh kingdom writes open letter to Okowa over Itsekiri monarch’s claims

Warri Ownership: Ogbe-Ijoh kingdom writes open letter to Okowa over Itsekiri monarch’s claims …Cautions Itsekiri monarch, Ogiame Atuwatse III, to avoid another round of crisis in Warri The Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Traditional Council has called on the governor of Delta State, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, to call the Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwase III,

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