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DELSU Convocation: Sheriff Mulade Earns PhD, Son Bags MSc (PHOTOS)

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By EgbemaVoice The Founder of the Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) and newly elected National Treasurer of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), High Chief Sheriff Mulade, has earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in International Relations from Delta State University, Abraka. In a remarkable family milestone, his 24-year-old son, David Sheriff Mulade, also bagged a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Mass Communication from the same institution. Both father and son were honoured at the 18th Convocation Ceremony of Delta State University for the 2024/2025 academic session, held on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Speaking after the ceremony, David Sheriff Mulade, a practicing journalist with GbaramatuVoice, expressed deep appreciation to his father for his guidance and inspiration. “I am grateful to my father for his constant support and example. This achievement is a continuation of the foundation he has laid, and it will further strengthen my career in journalism and medi...
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ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF MRS. FAITH KOYETIN THIKAN FILATEI

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AJAKURAMA DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, AJAKURAMA TOWN, EDO/DELTA STATES, ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF MRS. FAITH KOYETIN THIKAN FILATEI The Ajakurama development initiative, Ajakurama Town, solemnly announce the passing of one of its esteemed daughters, Mother, Aunt, Sister, *Mrs. Faith Koyetin Thikan Filatei* who departed this life on the 27th April, 2026 after a brief illness. She was Born in 1972, Mrs. Filatei lived a life marked by dignity, compassion, and meaningful contributions to her family and community. Her passing represents a significant loss, not only to her immediate family but also to the wider Ajakurama community where she was known and respected. The family has formally announced that funeral rites will be held on Friday, 8th May 2026, as relatives, friends, and well-wishers gather to pay their last respects and celebrate her life and legacy. The Ajakurama community extends its deepest condolences to the Thikan Filatei family during this period of grief and prays fo...
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Oborevwori Condemns Police Killing, Vows Justice For Slain Delta Youth,

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By EgbemaVoice, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has condemned in the strongest terms the unwarranted and unprovoked killing of a defenceless youth, Mena Otidi by a police officer, ASP Nuhu Usman. Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described the act as barbaric, unlawful and a grave violation of the sanctity of human life.  The Governor expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased.  He noted that no citizen deserves to be subjected to such brutality and death, emphasizing that the protection of lives remains paramount under his administration. Governor Oborevwori commended the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force for the swift and decisive disciplinary actions taken, including the approval for dismissal and prosecution of the officers found culpable.  He described the move...
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IYC NATIONAL ELECTION: RT. HON. BOB COLLINS IGETE PICKS NOMINATION FORM, DECLARES INTENT FOR PRESIDENCY,

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By EgbemaVoice, Yenagoa…….. The immediate Past acting President of Council who doubled as Speaker of the 5th Mobile Parliament of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide Rt Hon Bob Collins Igete and his entourage stormed Ijaw House in Yenagoa for the purchase of his nomination and interest Form as he vye for the office of the President, statement partly Reads  IYC NATIONAL ELECTION: RT. HON. BOB COLLINS IGETE PICKS NOMINATION FORM, DECLARES INTENT FOR PRESIDENCY Yenagoa — In a significant development ahead of the forthcoming national elections of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, the immediate past Acting President of Council and former Speaker of the 5th Mobile Parliament, Rt. Hon. Bob Collins Igete, has officially declared his intention to contest for the office of President. Rt. Hon. Igete, accompanied by a strong delegation of supporters and political associates, stormed the Ijaw House in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, where he successfully purchased his nomination an...
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Commemorative Fabric in Honour of His Royal Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I. He reigned from 1979 – 2016.

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Commemorative Fabric in Honour of His Royal Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I. He reigned from 1979 – 2016. An inscription along the outer edge of the oval reads: OMO N’OBA N’EDO UKU AKPOLOKPOLO ‘ OBA EREDIAUWA ‘ 1979 – 2016. The late king is shown wearing glasses and a crown, necklace and tunic (partial view) of coral beads. The cloth’s background of black net-like linear patterns is echoed by larger format white linear motifs bordered by gold circles edged in black and with black centers. These linear patterns frame repeat red oval designs with a heraldic motif outlined in white of a leopard, bird of prey, elephant, and crossed state swords (eben) above the inscription MY GOD, MY RIGHT. Smaller-format repeat patterns of royal regalia – crossed gold-colored stated swords below a red and white crown – further enliven the design of the cloth. His Royal Majesty was the 39th Oba of Benin, traditional ruler of the Edo people in Benin City, Edo State. F...
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2027: Pondi, Otuaro, Guwor, Others Back Senator Joel-Onowakpo for Second Term,

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PRESS RELEASE 2027: Pondi, Otuaro, Guwor, Other Delta South Stakeholders, Endorse Senator Joel-Onowakpo For Second Term  The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, was among key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, Delta South Senatorial District, who, on Friday, endorsed the senator representing the district, Thomas Joel-Onowakpo, for a second term in the 2027 general elections. They expressed their support at the official declaration rally for Senator Joel-Onowakpo held at the Oleh township stadium in the Isoko South Local Government Area of the state. They also declared President Bola Tinubu as their sole candidate for the presidential election, and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for the governorship poll. The other prominent stakeholders included the member representing Burutu Federal Constituency of Delta State in the House of Representatives, Julius Pondi; Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Emomotimi G...
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Niger Delta Youth Leaders Issue Strong Warning Over Xenophobic Attacks, Demand Decisive Action Against South Africa,

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Niger Delta Youth Leaders Issue Strong Warning Over Xenophobic Attacks, Demand Decisive Action Against South Africa, By Egbemavoice, Niger Delta youth leaders, under the leadership of Comrade Mingo Sayami Ogumaka, have issued a firm and unequivocal condemnation of the continued xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa, describing the situation as a grave violation of human dignity, African solidarity, and international law. In a strongly worded statement, Comrade Mingo expressed deep outrage over the recurring waves of violence recorded in 2007, 2011, 2017, 2020, and now 2026. He noted that these repeated incidents have led to the tragic loss of innocent lives, widespread destruction of businesses and properties, and the persistent targeting of Nigerians through brutal acts, including killings, assaults, and public humiliation. The leadership raised serious concerns over the alleged inaction of releva...
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Otuaro Commends Seyi On Commitment To Renewed Hope National Youth South-South Rally For President Tinubu,

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By EgbemaVoice, The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has lauded the unwavering commitment of the Renewed Hope National Youth Tour to mobilising massive support for the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Dr Otuaro also commended the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu, for his strategic engagements across the nation towards President Tinubu’s re-election project. He made the commendation while applauding the leadership and members of the Renewed Hope National Youth Tour for the South-South Edition of their mobilisation rally held in Benin City, Edo State, from 23-24 April, 2026. Seyi and his entourage arrived Benin City on Thursday, and were received by the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, at the Government House. While congratulating Seyi and the renewed hope national youth tour’s leadership to the south-south zone, the PAP boss described the event as a reflection of the south-south youths’ solidarity with Tinubu a...
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BREAKING: 2027: OBI, KWANKWASO QUIT ADC FOR NDC TODAY,

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By EgbemaVoice, Despite all denials, the two political heavyweights in the African Democratic Congress, Peter Obi and Musa Rabiu Kwankwaso will formally join the Nigeria Democratic Congress, today (Sunday), paving way for their aspirations for 2027 Presidency. The announcement was contained in an invite sent to journalists on the NDC Media WhatsApp Group. The declaration would take place by 2:00pm in Abuja. They will be received by the National Leader of the NDC and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson and its National Chairman, Moses Cleopas, alongside members of the National Working Committee (NWC). The party leaders have described the new development as a growing wave of confidence in the NDC nationwide.
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Senator Ede Dafinone Seek Justice For Oghenemine Ogidi,

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By EgbemaVoice, This evening, I visited the Nigeria Police Force Area Command, Warri, following the tragic killing of Mr. Oghenemine Million Ogidi, a 28-year-old indigene of Ujevwu in Udu Local Government Area. During the visit, I met with the Inspector General of Police, ably represented by AIG S. G. Dogo, as well as the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi. I strongly condemned this senseless act and reaffirmed my commitment, as Senator representing Delta Central, to ensure that justice is served and that all those responsible are held fully accountable. I also met with members of the bereaved family, conveyed my heartfelt condolences, and assured them of my unwavering support until this matter is brought to a just and conclusive end. No family should have to endure such a painful and avoidable loss. The police authorities assured me that a thorough, transparent, and expedited investigation is underway, and that every necessary step will be taken t...
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