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EBIWEI COUPLE THANK DIGNITARIES, FAMILY, FRIENDS FOR SHOWING LOVE AT MARRIAGE CEREMONY,

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MR. & MRS. PRECIOUS NANAMINI EBIWEI EXPRESS DEEP APPRECIATION TO DIGNITARIES, FAMILY, AND WELL-WISHERS FOR SUPPORT AT THEIR MARRIAGE CEREMONY, By EgbemaVoice, Mr. and Mrs. Precious Nanamini Ebiwei have extended their heartfelt appreciation to dignitaries, family members, friends, and well-wishers who honored their traditional marriage ceremony with their presence, support, and goodwill. In a message made available to EgbemaVoice News, Comrade Precious Ebiwei, a youth leader, expressed profound gratitude on behalf of his family to everyone who took time out of their busy schedules and made sacrifices to ensure the success of the ceremony. “I most respectfully, on behalf of my family, appreciate everyone who found time to attend and contribute to the success of our traditional marriage ceremony. You made us feel truly important. Your presence and financial support are deeply appreciated,” he stated. He particularly thanked the Ebiwei and Abilo families for their immense e...
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Tension Rises in Delta as Edegbene Reportedly Opposes Boson in Seimbiri Kingship Dispute

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Danger Looms Over Seimbiri Kingship In Delta As Edegbene Allegedly Rejects Boson By Ndu Samuel  Tension is gradually building in Seimbiri Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, following rising controversies surrounding the succession process to the revered stool of Ebenanaowei (Pere), with strong warnings now emanating from stakeholders in Edegbene community. An opinion leader in Edegbene, General Okunduopagha James, popularly known as Don Banky, has declared unequivocally that Mr. Joseph Edesemi Boson is not from Edegbene community, stressing that he lacks both ancestral and customary legitimacy to contest for the stool under Edegbene. Speaking on behalf of concerned sons and daughters of the community, Don Banky warned that allowing non-indigenes to infiltrate the process could destabilise the long-standing peace and traditional order within Seimbiri Kingdom. “It is on record that Joseph Edesemi Boson previously contested a kingship stool in Tuomo (TT)...
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JOS ATTACK: Delta Govt Evacuates Students From UNIJOS,

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By EgbemaVoice, The Delta State Government has evacuated no fewer than 34 students of the University of Jos, following the recent security crisis in Plateau State, assuring them of safety and continued support. Speaking during a reception of the evacuated students, the State Director of Protocol, Chief Sunday Onoriode, commended the swift intervention approved by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and coordinated by the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Students Affairs, Comrade Ezekiel Okoh.  He noted that the evacuation became necessary, following the closure of university by the school authority. Onoriode expressed gratitude that students of the state origin, returned home safely, describing the development as a testament to proactive governance and effective coordination.  He encouraged the students to use the Easter period to rest and remain hopeful, assuring them that normalcy would soon return to the troubled region. “It is an unusual time for Nig...
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THE PHONE CALL THAT SAVED A NATION: GOODLUCK JONATHAN AND THE POWER OF CONCESSION

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THE PHONE CALL THAT SAVED A NATION: GOODLUCK JONATHAN AND THE POWER OF CONCESSION  On March 31, 2015, Nigeria was a ticking time bomb.  The air was thick with tension, streets were quiet, and families were stocking up on food, fearing the worst.  History had taught us that in Africa, sitting Presidents don't just "lose" and walk away.  But while the final results were still trickling in, something miraculous happened.  One phone call changed the course of history. President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan sat in the Villa, watching the numbers.  He was the Commander-in-Chief, with the entire military and state apparatus at his beck and call.  Many "advisors" urged him to dig in, to reject the results, or to declare a state of emergency.  Instead, he picked up the phone.  He dialed his opponent, General Muhammadu Buhari. "Congratulations, Your Excellency. I have called to concede defeat." With those few words, the tension that ...
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Mulade Storms Portugal For Soccer Investment,

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Mulade Storms Portugal For Soccer Investment. By EgbemaVoice, Foremost Niger Delta philanthropist and Chairman of the Delta state mini football association, Dr. Mulade Sheriff, and the President of the Mini Football Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Datti Umar Yusuf have stormed Portugal to witness the biggest grassroots football tournament in the world. Ambassador Mulade, who double as Vice President, Nigeria Mini Football Association said it is paramount to explore this trip to gain more knowledge to help launch and enhance his Africa 4 Peace Sports Academy.  He said he is impressed with the ongoing IBERCUP, 2026. Which is being attended by over 400 football teams from more than 30 countries in the world, for under 10-18 years old. "It's beautiful and amazing to see kids between the ages of 10-18 from different parts of the world displaying their soccer skills in a very good atmosphere where they can easily be picked by scouts," he said....
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Niger Delta Ex-Agitators, IYC, INC, and Ijaw Leaders Accused of Abandoning Core Struggle as Tompolo Redefines Regional Narrative

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By Egbema Voice News A prominent Niger Delta youth leader, Comrade Mingo Sayami Ogumaka, has raised alarm over what he described as a troubling shift among key Ijaw leadership structures, accusing them of abandoning the foundational demands of the Niger Delta struggle in pursuit of personal and political interests. In a strongly worded statement issued on Easter Saturday, Comrade Sayami criticized influential stakeholders—including the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), the Ijaw National Congress (INC), and notable ex-agitators—alleging that they have deviated from the core mission of advocating for justice, equity, and development in the oil-rich region. According to him, the original objectives of the Niger Delta struggle—rooted in resource control, environmental justice, infrastructural development, and improved living conditions—are increasingly being sidelined, leaving the ordinary people disconnected from leadership priorities. “It is dishea...
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Oborevwori Felicitates Delta Speaker, Emomotimi Guwor At 47

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By EgbemaVoice, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on the occasion of his 47th birth anniversary on April 1. In a goodwill message conveyed through his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor joined family, lawmakers, constituents from Warri South-West, as well as friends and associates in celebrating the Speaker, whom he described as a leader with a strong sense of purpose. Governor Oborevwori commended Guwor who is Chairman of Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria for his significant contributions to legislative excellence and his role in advancing policies that support the overall development of Delta State.  He noted that the Speaker’s leadership has sustained stability in the House of Assembly, fostering cooperation and mutual respect among the arms of government. He further applauded the legislature un...
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PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDEMNS KILLINGS IN PLATEAU AND KADUNA, ASSURES SECURITY AGENCIES WILL BRING PERPETRATORS TO JUSTICE

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STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDEMNS KILLINGS IN PLATEAU AND KADUNA, ASSURES SECURITY AGENCIES WILL BRING PERPETRATORS TO JUSTICE President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State. He equally condemned the attacks in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Describing the attack on the community in Jos and the killing and abduction of wedding guests in Kaduna as an affront to all that Nigeria stands for, President Tinubu assured Nigerians that the barbaric acts will not go unpunished. "Anyone who will sneak under the cover of the night and kill defenceless citizens as done in Jos and Kahir village, is a heartless coward. By attacking soft targets in Jos, their objective is not only to cause harm but also trigger a spiral of reprisal attacks and further bloodletting," he said. He has directed security agencies to intensify all efforts to pursue the perpetra...
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Seimbiri Kingship Crisis: Edegbene Community Petitions Tompolo, Gov. Oborevwori, Nominates ASP Wariburua

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By EgbemaVoice Edegbene Federated Community has raised a strong alarm over alleged attempts by the Seimbiri Traditional Council of Chiefs to undermine the existing gazette and impose candidates outside the recognized ruling structure. The community has called for urgent intervention from Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo and Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, insisting that due process must be upheld to prevent a breakdown of peace. According to the community, it has duly nominated its legitimate son, ASP Eric Wariburua, as the king-designate in strict compliance with established customs and legal provisions guiding succession. Tension is steadily escalating in Seimbiri Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, as controversy deepens over the succession to the revered stool of Ebenanaowei (Pere), with strong resistance emerging from stakeholders in Edegbene community. A prominent opinion leader, General Okunduopagha James, popularly known as Don Banky, firml...
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THE GOVERNOR WHO FACED THE FIRE AND DIDN'T BURN

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THE GOVERNOR WHO FACED THE FIRE AND DIDN'T BURN  The Incredible Story of Dr. Clement Isong. When the military took over in the final days of 1983, the rules changed overnight.  Across Nigeria, governors were being rounded up, their offices ransacked, and their legacies put on trial. No one was "above the law." No one was safe.  In the middle of this storm stood Dr. Clement Nyong Isong.  He wasn't just the Governor of Cross River State; he was an economist, a former Central Bank Governor, and a man who lived by the ledger. A Leader of Substance, Not Noise  Isong didn't play "politics as usual." He ran Cross River with the cold, hard logic of a banker.  While the country's economy was wavering, he focused on: Turning agriculture into a real economic engine for the state. Establishing the groundwork for local manufacturing. Managing state resources with a level of transparency that was rare for the time. His face eventually being placed on t...
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