Author: SouthernVoiceNews

Godwin-Maria Utuedoye is a trained professional journalist. A graduate of Mass Communication from Delta State University, Abraka. He is a registered practising Journalist with the Nigeria Union of Journalists with over 20 years experience of reporting. He is interested in Investigative and development Journalism. He lives in Nigeria and focuses more in the Niger-Delta region where oil and gas exploration by government and multinational iol companies has plunged into poverty and environmental degradation for years. He is also a PR Consultant, content creator, broadcast, print Journalist and Publisher. His vast experience in journalism span over decades of reporting the activities of the untouched areas. He is married with children.

*** Vows To Live No Stone Unturned In Guaranteeing Increased Crude Production. The management of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, has restated the company’s commitment in partnering the administration of President Bola Tinubu in combating crude oil theft and restoring the environment. The reassurance, was contained in a goodwill message by the management of the company to felicitate President Bola Tinubu, on the occasion of the celebration of his administration ‘s first year in office. Expressing confidence in President Tinubu to lead the Nation to greater heights and create prosperity for all Nigerians, TSSNL assured the government of its…

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Matthew Onojighofia Omonade, Esq, the member representing Ughelli North One Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, has dissociated himself from online report disparaging the state government led by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori over his suspension from the State Assembly. Omonade in a disclaimer statement he entitled “RE: OMONADE’S SUSPENSION: WHO’S STILL DISPUTING DELTA IS UNDER CHOKE OF A KINDERGARTEN GOVT?”, expressed displeasure that people could deploy toxic machinations to play politics with the current situation. The statement reads “I read with deep consternation an online article on spadenigeria.com written by one Zik Gbemre on May 27, 2024 titled “Omonade’s…

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By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye The rebuilding process of Okuama after the devastating onslaught by the Nigerian army on it after the killing of 17 military personnel in March 14, would require a coordinated effort from the community, government, and humanitarian organizations. Bit before doing this, several steps have to be taken to rebuild Okuama: 1. Assessing the Damages: The first step in rebuilding Okuama would be to assess the extent of the damages caused by the Nigerian army’s attack. This would involve conducting a thorough survey of the affected area to determine the level of destruction and the needs of the…

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By  Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Delta State House of Assembly has again assured Deltans of effective legislative oversight that would promote efficient service delivery in the state’s health sector and other government’s institutions and establishments in the state. Chairman House Committee on Health, Hon Ferguson Onwo, gave the assurance when he led other members of the Committee on oversight visit to the head office of Delta State Drug Revolving Fund, DRF, in Asaba, Oshimili South local government area. Hon. Onwo who represents Isoko South 2 Constituency in the Assembly, lauded the State Government for successes recorded in its Zero to 5 and…

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Investigations by the Rivers State Police Command, following arrests for attempted burglary, have revealed a wide range of criminal activities. On March 4, 2024, at approximately 11 pm, the Rivers State Police Command received a distress call about burglars who were attempting to vandalize warehouses in Elimgbu owned by Mr. Emmanuel Nwangwu and Mrs. Ndifreke Ekanem. The police promptly mobilized to the scene and arrested five suspects who had been severely beaten by a mob. The wounded suspects were taken to the police hospital as investigations began. During the investigation, it was discovered that one of the suspects, West Isaac…

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*** Describes Him As Exceptional, Visionary, Patriotic Leader *** Says Their Chairman Will Be Sorely Missed The Management, Staff and Board of Directors of Inter-Atlas Synergy Ltd (IASL), have been thrown into mourning over the untimely demise of their Executive Chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde, expressing shock about the development. The former EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde died on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 in Egypt. The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Inter-Atlas Synergy Ltd (IASL), Olufemi Meshe, in a Press Statement on Monday, May 27th, 2024, described his death of the former EFCC boss as painful and a sad development. While saying…

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***Celebrates Children All Over Especially Deltans By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye As the nation celebrate this year’s Children’s National Day, Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has stressed the need for collective efforts towards ensuring that every child is nurtured, educated and empowered to reach their fullest potentials.  Rt Hon Guwor in a goodwill message to parents and children in Delta State on the National Day celebration, said the event reminds us as a people of the boundless joy and hope that children bring into lives and the society at large. The Speaker in a statement by…

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By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Arthur Akpowowo, has felicitated with the state Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on his one year in office anniversary. Rt Hon Akpowowo in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba, said the one year anniversary is a significant milestone and congratulated the Governor for all he was able to achieve for the state under the period. The Deputy Speaker stated that Rt Hon Oborevwori has shown commitment in the policies and programmes of the state government as encapsulated in the MORE mantra of his one…

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***Provost Of College Of Nursing, Eku, Mrs. Enobong Indicted Of High Handedness, Corruption Admission into the Delta State Colleges of Nursing Sciences is now becoming commercial as only the highest bidder can secure now admission. Series of allegations by victims and other students revealed, that to secure admission in each of the colleges in Sapele, Warri, Eku and Agbor, one have to coughed out between N500,000 and N1 million each through horde of racketeers who are within the college system. It was gathered that admission of new students into the 2024/2025 academic session which ought to have closed about…

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***Indicts Health Commissioner Office Of Admission Racketeer ***Alleged Students Deliberate Failure In Internal Exams In Order To Extort Money In Resit Exams *** Commissioner Vows To Investigate Allegations Months after the Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, celebrated the ‘refund’ of undisclosed amount of unauthorized fees extorted from some students of the State-owned Colleges of Nursing Sciences, investigation has again revealed that, while the much publicized refund was been made to divert attention of the public, massive extortion of students still continues in the institutions. Presently, the alleged illegal extortion is currently threatening the training and performances…

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