
Revealed: Delta, Edo Spend Over N842m On Two Convicted Ex-Governors
LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta and Edo State governments have spent over N842m on pensions and benefits for two convicted ex-governors in the last 12 years, findings by Sunday PUNCH have shown. The More...

‘Nigeria To Receive £60m Ibori Loot, Others From UK Soonest’
LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Deputy Executive Director, African Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Leo Atakpu, on Wednesday said the Nigerian government will soon receive £60 million from the United More...

Sapele Bishop Urges Ibori To Retire From Politics, Says The State Is Tired Of Him
LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-A peculiar scenario played out during church service on Sunday, November 1, 2020. The General Overseer of Promise Kingdom Ministry, Sapele, Delta State – Bishop Godday Okokporo More...

Oghara, Sapele Residents Lament As Collapsed Warri-Benin Road Cut Off Ibori, Agege’s Town
LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The deplorable state of the Warri-Benin highway is making life unbearable for the people of Oghara, Mosogar, Sapele and others in Delta Central Senatorial District. Residents, who More...

UK Moves To Confiscate £117m Properties Linked To James Ibori
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (URHOBOTODAYThe United Kingdom has moved to confiscate proceeds of loot in the £117m worth of properties linked to James Ibori, former governor of Delta State, as he appeared in court on Thursday More...

Crack: Ibori, Nwaoboshi Absent As Delta PDP Elects New Executive Members
LAGOS AUGUST 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Indications emerged on Saturday of a major crack in Delta State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) when an influential leader of the party and former governor of the More...

Edevbie Celebrates Ibori At 62, Describes Him As A Leader Of All Times
LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chief of Staff to Delta State Governor, Olorogun David Edevbie congratulates his former boss and Governor of Delta State Chief James Onanefe Ibori on his 62nd birthday anniversary. In More...

Akpabio Links Ibori, Uduaghan To Over N900m NDDC Contracts
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Senator Godswill Akpabio, former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, linked former governors of Delta State, James Ibori and Emmanuel More...

Ex-Delta Gov, James Ibori Gets New Appointment
LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-James Ibori, a former Governor of Delta State, has been appointed as Patron of the Former Governors Forum, a group made up of past state governors in Nigeria. In a letter signed by More...

David Edevbie And The Political Pundits
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS JUNE 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-On Sunday 7th June, 2020, while waiting for a friend at a location in Lagos, I sat very close to three friends. They were at that moment involved in a very deep More...

Impeachment: Factors Militating Against Survival Of Delta Speaker, Oborevwori
By Iteveh Ekpokpobe, LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Can a confidence vote save Sheriff Oborevwori from impeachment as Speaker of the Delta State Seventh Assembly? A mysterious wind is upon Oborevwori’s sail. More...

Ijaw’s Claim To 2023 Delta Gov Faces Challenge As Urhobo Demand Justice, Equity
LAGOS MARCH 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Subtle moves by the Ijaw of Delta South Senatorial District to occupy Government House, Asaba in 2023, has been challenged by the Urhobo, who have argued that the Ijaw were trying More...

Ibori Reacts To Revocation Of His Land Property By Obaseki
LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Delta Governor Chief James Ibori has reacted to the report on the revocation of the statutory right of occupancy granted him (Ibori) in respect to a property on plot 103A More...

After All The Travails, James Ibori Gets Back To Groove
LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-When Nigeria returned back to civilian government in 1999, James Onanefe Ibori was elected Governor of Delta State. During his tenure as Governor of the Oil rich Delta state, he More...

Why PDP’ll Continue To Rule Delta State For Decades-Onuesoke
LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party Chieftain and former governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has declared that PDP will continue to rule Delta State for decades and as long as democracy More...

Delta 2023: Ijaw Leader Rallies Support For Urhobo Governor
LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta South Coordinator of Delta Monitoring Group (DMG), Comrade Ebinabo Isaba, has called on the people of Delta South Senatorial District to support Delta Central to produce the More...

Fresh Abacha, Ibori Loot Sets To Land In FG’s Account Soonest
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It has been reported that another $321million Abacha loot is being awaited from the United States of America to Nigeria. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of More...

UK Launches Fresh Attempt To Confiscate £117m Ibori Loot
LAGOS JANUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A British prosecutor on Thursday launched a fresh attempt to confiscate millions of pounds stolen by a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, who was convicted of money laundering More...

Oghara Monarch Explains Why Delta Monarchs Did Not Honour Uduaghan
LAGOS JANUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ovie of Oghara kingdom in Delta State, HRM Noble Eshimetan, Orefe III, has denied claims that the State Traditional Ruler’s Council intentionally did not honour immediate past More...

FRED LATIMORE: An Unfaithful Bride?
By Ejiro Nomuoja Esq LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Is loyalty very hard to achieve in Nigerian politics? As I reflect on the recent media onslaught of FRED LATIMORE Esq, against Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi I wonder More...

Niger Delta Stakeholders Protest Move To Nominate Uduaghan As NDDC Chairman
LAGOS DECEMBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Niger Delta stakeholders under the aegis of Niger Delta Coalition for Unity and Progress has condemned alleged move to nominate former Delta State governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, More...

Uduaghan Fumes Over Neglect By Okowa, Traditional Rulers
LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Delta Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has tackled at Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over what he described as an attempt to “spite” him. The state Traditional Rulers Council More...

Re-Delta 2023: Urhobo Zoning And Multiplicity Of Agitators, Where Young Erhiurobor Got It Wrong
By Victor Esemenah Anya LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In this article titled: “Delta 2023: Urhobo, Zoning And Multiplicity Of Agitators,” Young Erhiurhoro didn’t portray the Urhobo Nation is a positive More...

Delta Stand Still As Jonathan, Saraki, Others Give Late Pa Edevbie Last Honour
LAGOS NOVEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The who is who in Delta stood still as mark of honour for late Engr.Pa Okpako James Rangers Edevbie who was laid to rest yesterday amidst tributes and encomiums at his country More...

Delta 2023 : Delta North, South PDP Leaders Declare Support For Urhobo Governor
A cross section of stakeholders from Urhobo ethnic group at the event. LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta North ( Oshimili, Ndokwa, Ika, Ndokwa, Aniocha) and More...
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