Foremost Nigerian Sociologist, Otite Passes On At 80
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Agbon Traditional Council has confirmed the death of Professor (Chief) Onigu Otite, a renowned Nigerian sociologist, who passed away at the age of 80. Prof. Onigu Otite was an More...
Okowa Mourns Demise Former Mid-Western Region Military Gov, David Ejoor
LAGOS FEBRUARY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa last night described the death of a former military governor of the defunct Mid-Western State and former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major More...
Retired Major-General David Ejoor Passes On
LAGOS FEBRUARY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Major-General David Ejoor, who once served as Governor of Mid-Western State of Nigeria, is dead. Until his passing, he was a retired Nigerian Army officer who served as Chief of More...
Tension In Abraka Over Discover Of Two-Year-Old Child Close To Transformer
LAGOS NOVEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There is palpable tension and confusion in Abraka town in Delta State following the discovery of the dead body of a two-year-old baby found near a transformer in the area in the More...
Senator Dafinone Passes On At 91
Dafinone LAGOS OCTOBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Renowned businessman and elders statesman Senator David Dafinone Is Dead. The renowened chartered accountant who hails from Sapele, in Delta state and a first class accountant, More...
Delta: 10-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Drainage After Rainfall In Agbor
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tragedy struck on Wednesday evening in Alifikede community, Agbor axis of Delta State when a 10-year-old boy identified as Kenneth Igbenoba, was allegedly swept into a drainage More...
Student Of Delta Marine School Of Tech Found Dead At Buruu River Bank
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mustafa Mohammed LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 21-year-old Joseph Ibiri of the Delta state Marine school of Technology, Burutu, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State More...
10 Burnt To Death In Ughelli Express Road Military Check Point Auto-Crash
LAGOS MAY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than ten people were reported to have been burnt to death in an auto-crash at military check point mounted by Nigeria soldiers at Ekerawhen Junction of the East-West Road, More...
Labourer Found Dead Inside Water Tank In Delta
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 22-yea-old labourer, Dumebi Daniel, was on Thursday evening found dead inside a water tank. The victim’s elder brother, Chucks Daniel, who confirmed the incident said, “The incident More...
Suspected Ritual: Teenage Girl Found Dead at Otokutu Bridge In Warri
LAGOS JULY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)- There is great panic, tears and disillusionment at the notorious Otoukutu bridge in Warri, Delta State over the mysterious death of a teenage girl. The teenage girl suspected to More...
Delta Police Parade Asaba DPO’s Killers, 47 Others
IGP Ibrahim Idris LAGOS MARCH 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command, on Tuesday, paraded Suleiman Ibrahim and Yusuf Hamisu, suspected killers of Mr. Valentine Mbalu, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of More...
Former Bendel State Gov, Ogbemudia Passes On at 85
Samuel Ogbemudia LAGOS MARCH 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Military Governor of defunct Bendel State (now Edo and Delta states), Dr. Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia is dead. He passed away Friday morning in Benin, the Edo More...
Delta: Suspect Shots Police Officer To Death in Burutu
IGP IDRIS LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A police officer said to be on ‘illegal duty’ was on Monday shot dead by a suspect he attempted to arrest in Burutu town, Delta State. Sources disclosed that More...
Obasanjo: Those Wishing Buhari Dead Are Callous, Wicked and Treacherous
Buhari and Obasanjo LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the rumour that President Muhammadu Buhari had died describing those peddling the rumour as wicked. Since More...
Scores Feared Dead as Nigerian Jet Drops Bomb on IDP Camp
File Photo of IDP Camp LAGOS JANUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Several people are feared dead after a military plane mistakenly dropped a bomb inside the Rann IDP camp in Borno State. The Rann IDP camp in Kala-balge Local More...
JUST IN: Delta APC Leader, Senator Frances Okpozo Passes On
Senator Frnacis Okpozo LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Second Republic senator and chieftain of All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Francis Spanner Okpozo is dead. Details of his death were still sketchy as More...
Bayelsa: Abducted 72 Years Retired Principal Died in Kidnappers’ Den
y By Amos Okioma LAGOS NOVEMBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The abducted 72 years old retired principal, Chief Sunday Festus died in the hands of his abductors at the early hours of yesterday, though his abductors had More...
JUST IN: Michael Ibru Passes On at 85
Michael Ibru LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The patriarch of the Ibru dynasty, Olorogun Michael Ibru, has finally succumbed to the cold hands of death.He died Tuesday morning following complications from a lengthy More...
Two Motorcycle Robbers Shot Dead, One Arrested, After Robbing Police Inspector
Two of the dead motorcycle robbers and the arrested colleague LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-There was confusion on Monday on Okunola Road in the Idimu area of Lagos State after suspected armed robbers operating More...
Adieu Stephen Keshi
Stephen Keshi LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigerian football icon Stephen Okechukwu Keshi died suddenly in the early hours of Wednesday in Benin City, Edo state. The former international football player and coach More...
Muhammad Ali’s Parkinson’s May Not Have Been Caused By Boxing
Muhammad Ali was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the age of 42. (Photo credit: Money) LAGOS JUNE 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Dr. Michael Okun, the chairman of the department of neurology at the University of Florida More...
Popular Lagos Politician, Adeniji-Adele, dies at 60 After Operation in India
Adenij-Adele LAGOS MAY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Popular Lagos State politician, Ademola Adeniji-Adele, is dead. Informed sources said Adeniji-Adele died in an Indian hospital at 2am Nigerian time on Thursday. His first More...
Horror as Lifeless Bodies of Husband, Wife Found Dead in Sitting Room
Mr Solomon Arase LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-A man, Mr. Femi Oguntunwase, and his wife, Modupe,were found dead in their house in the new site area of Oba Ile town in the Akure North Local Government Area of More...
Kidnapped Kaduna Pastor Found Dead
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The kidnapped Pastor of United Church of Christ, Rev Iliya Anto has been found dead, according to the police. Rev Anto is one of the three pastors kidnapped along Kaduna- Abuja express More...
Dozens Perished as Dubai Plane Crashes in Russia
LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A passenger jet has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all 55 passengers and seven crew on board, officials say. The FlyDubai Boeing 737-800, coming from More...
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