From Bassey Williams, Yenagoa
GbaramatuVoice, a leading newspaper in the Niger Delta region has disclosed a comprehensive outline for its forthcoming 8th Anniversary Commemorative Programme, which encompasses a series of enlightening lectures, an exquisite dinner, and the Niger Delta Awards 2023.
This momentous occasion according to the publisher Jacob Abai is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at the DSP Alamieyesegha Memorial Banquet Hall Government House situated in Bayelsa State.
In a press statement issued in Yenagoa by the publisher and made available to newsmen the programme for the event is scheduled as follows. The event will commence with the glamour of the red carpet at 2:00 pm graced by esteemed dignitaries and luminaries from various sectors. The red-carpet affair will set the stage for an evening of grandeur.
The focal point of the celebration will transpire at 4:00 PM and will usher in a congregation of prominent government officials, distinguished experts from social, economic, and technical domains, as well as visionary investors and enterprising entrepreneurs. The Statement adds that His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, shall grace the occasion as the Chief Host.
Among the distinguished attendees expected are Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), His Excellency, Chief Timipre Sylva, immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State Governorship election on November 11th, 2023. Barr. Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, Immediate Past Deputy Governor of Delta State; Engr. Udengs Eradiri, Labour Party Governorship Candidate in the Bayelsa State governorship election of November 11th, 2023.
Others are Prof. Benjamin Okaba, President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), who will perform the role of Father of the Day; HRM King Bubaraye Dakolo, Agada IV, Chairman of the Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Council; HRM Elder (Capt.) Joseph Timiyan (JP), Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha Kingdom, Agbonu, Torububor 1, and Chairman of the Delta State Ijaw Traditional Rulers Forum, alongside the collective assembly of traditional rulers from the Niger Delta region as esteemed royal fathers.
According to the Publisher, the central motive that shall underscore the Award Dinner is “DEVELOPING MARITIME AGRONOMIC ARCHITECTURE: Tilling for Food Security.” This thematic underpinning exemplifies a collective commitment to explore pioneering solutions that can augment food security within the Niger Delta region.
The celebratory day shall culminate in an elegant dinner, uniting awardees and guests alike in an ambiance of camaraderie and festivity.
GbaramatuVoice Newspaper derives immense gratification from orchestrating this annual event, which is dedicated to paying tribute to exceptional and illustrious Niger Deltans, both domestically and in the Diaspora.
These distinguished individuals have showcased remarkable proficiency in advancing sustainable societal values and steering strategies that contribute to the holistic cultural advancement of the region.
The statement encourages those wishing to sponsor, advertise, and effective coverage to contact the publisher through gbsramatuvoice@gmail.com
