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The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has once again become the subject of public debate, particularly regarding calls for an increase in the monthly stipends paid to beneficiaries. While citizens and stakeholders have every right to express their concerns, it is equally important that such discussions are guided by fairness, objectivity, and a proper understanding of the program's long-term goals. The growing cost of living has understandably heightened demands for increa

Bossman Askwell Azapere, from IVA Idumu in Kunukunuma Federated Community, Gbaramatu Kingdom, has declared his candidacy for the position of Public Relations Officer (P.R.O) of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS). Azapere, an HND I student of Business Administration and Management at Eastern Polytechnic, Port Harcourt, said his decision to contest is driven by a desire to strengthen communication within the association and ensure that the voices of Gbaramatu

From Akpata Idumu in Okerenkoko Federated Community, Favour Irawo is seeking to convince members of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS) that accountability, transparency and prudent financial management should remain at the heart of the association's growth. The 400-level Law student of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University is contesting for the position of Financial Secretary, pledging to strengthen financial record-keeping, improve levy compliance and ensure

Richard Edisemi Excel of Ogeh Idumu, Kokodiagbene Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, has declared her intention to contest for the position of Vice President of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS), pledging to promote unity, student welfare, and academic development across the association. Excel, a Law student at Gregory University, Uturu, said her decision to seek the office was inspired by her passion for selfless service and her desire to support the Preside

Aruwei Ruth has built a reputation around service, cultural advocacy, and inclusiveness—qualities she now hopes to bring to the office of Director of Socials of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS). The 500-level Petroleum and Gas Engineering student at Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, and indigene of Kunukunuma Federated Community, IVA Idumu, in Gbaramatu Kingdom, is seeking to leverage her experience and passion for community building to strengthen

For Gbajor Trinity Perebo, leadership is more than holding an office; it is about service, inclusion, and creating opportunities for others to succeed. The 200-level Medical Student of Gregory University and indigene of Gbajor Idumu in Benikrukru Community is contesting for the position of Vice President of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS), driven by a vision of a more united, active, and supportive student body. Soft-spoken but ambitious, Perebo believes

Comrade Guade Mose Daniel, a student at Nigeria Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, has pledged to revive sporting activities within the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS) Worldwide as he contests for the position of Director of Sports. Daniel, who hails from Okerenkoko Federated Community, Bibopere Zion, said the decline in sporting activities within the association motivated him to seek office. According to him, sports remain one of the most effective tool

A 400-level Microbiology student at Niger Delta University, Elekute Tamaraedidiemi Edith, has declared her intention to contest for the position of Financial Secretary of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS), promising transparency, accountability and proper financial management if elected. Edith, who hails from Oporoza Community, Kenebra Quarters in Gbaramatu Kingdom, said her aspiration is driven by a desire to strengthen financial accountability and contri

As preparations continue for the forthcoming election of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS), an Presidential aspirant, William Stephen Ezoukumor, has pledged to promote inclusive leadership and introduce technology-driven programmes if elected to office. Ezoukumor, who hails from Elei-Idumu in the Okerenkoko Federated Community, said his decision to contest was motivated by a desire to serve Gbaramatu students and contribute to the growth of the association

A 100-level Mass Communication student at Philomath University, Abuja. Eguare Tamaraemi Isabel has declared her intention to contest for the position of Treasurer of the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS), promising transparency and accountability in the management of the association's finances. Isabel, who hails from Kokodiagbene Community and the Agugu Idumu family of Gbaramatu Kingdom, said her decision to seek office was driven by her desire to contribute t

As preparations intensify for the forthcoming National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS) Worldwide elective convention, Comrade Apiti O. Phanuel, a 300-level Petroleum Engineering student of Igbinedion University, Okada, has outlined his vision for the association as he seeks election as President. Phanuel, who hails from Kurutie Federated Community in the Ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom, said his decision to contest stems from his desire to address challenges facing student

As NAGS prepares for its 7th Mega/Elective Convention, a new generation is embracing the responsibility of preserving the heritage, values and legacy of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom. On June 4, 2026, a delegation of students from across the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom walked into the palace of the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Oboro Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba. They were not seeking political endorsements. They were not pursuing contracts or personal interest

The people of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom have continued to honor the memory of Late High Chief (Dr.) Alfred Makaraba Bubor (JP), AHNR, popularly known as Ologbo I, as the ninth anniversary of his passing is commemorated. In a tribute released on behalf of the family, his son, Perezide Duke Bubor, described the late chief as an exceptional leader, historian, and father whose legacy remains deeply rooted in the hearts of his people. According to the tribute, despite his depa

The people of Kenyangbene Federated Community in the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom have elected a new Executive Council to oversee the affairs of the community and drive development initiatives aimed at fostering unity, progress, and good governance on the 26th of May 2026. The newly elected leadership, drawn from the constituent communities of Nehi-Bralabor, Gbajor, and Oboro, emerged following a community electoral process that reflected the collective aspirations of the people

African Liberation Day 2026 in Grenada unfolds as a living archive of heritage, identity, and resistance. Rooted in the legacy of liberation movements across the continent, the festival brings together voices of the African diaspora alongside traditional leaders from Nigeria’s Niger Delta, including Ijaw representation from the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom. From ancestral rhythms and ceremonial presence to storytelling, dress, and language, the gathering reflects the diversity o

Leading aspirant for the Warri Federal Constituency seat under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Sheriff Mulade, PhD, has called on party faithfuls, supporters, and the good people of Warri Federal Constituency to remain hopeful, united, and committed to the collective vision of building a better future ahead of the 2027 general elections. Chief Mulade, a renowned peace advocate, development strategist, and grassroots mobiliser, stated that the grow

Copyright: This image belongs to Penglobal Media On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the National Association of Gbaramatu Students (NAGS) organized an educational excursion for secondary school students from Gbaramatu Kingdom. Comr. Seigha Nesiama; Vice President, NAGS led this movement with some of her executives. Members who were present on that day. They includes; Comr. Gbajor Blessing (Treasurer NAGS) Comrade Kpadowei Doubra Kelvin (NAGS Provost) and who is also the presen

This list contains all fallen heroes of the ancient Gbaramatu kingdom Unveiled on the 17th Day of December 2011 by His Royal Majesty Godwin K. Bebenimibo (DSP-RTD) GBARAUN OGEI THE III The Pere of the ancient Gbaramatu Kingdom Year: 1997-2009 Etebuwei Francis Okoro ( Oporoza) Wilson Bigha ( Oporoza/Egbema) Ebi Eride Diamond Akabj ( Oporoza) Aweri teiwei ( Oporoza) William tonfawei ( Oporoza) Kulebiri agbede ( Oporoza) Joshua Johnny Akrusa ( Okerenkoko) Aaron Bebenimibo ( Oker

The Amaseikumor festival is an ancient and deeply revered annual celebration of the Ijaw people of the Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria. It is a multi-day event rooted in the "dim past" of history, embodying a spiritual revival and a renewal of hope, joy, and spiritual refreshment for the community. The Deity: Amaseikumor At the heart of the festival is the Amaseikumor deity, a powerful and angelic spirit being. This deity is not limited by time or distance and is b