Anglican Archbishop Odutemu Condemns Killing Of Christians, Rains Curses On Perpetrators
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Archbishop of Nigerian Anglican Communion, Bendel Province, Rt. Rev. Cyril Odutemu has condemned the recent waves of attack on churches and Christian worshipper across the country, More...
Easter Celebration: Delta CP Deploys 5,883 Police Personnel For Crime Prevention
LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Ari Mohammed Ali has deployed a total number of five thousand eight hundred and eighty three Police personnel across the state for crime prevention More...
Application Of Deities In Dispute Resolution: Uwheru As Case Study
By Young Erhiurhoro LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Before the advent of Christianity and modern education in Urhobo land, the Urhobo people like other ethnic groups in Nigeria evolved different means of resolving More...
Okowa Urges Churches To Invest, Reduce Financial Burdens On Worshipers
Dr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS MAY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged Churches to have investments that will reduce financial burdens on their members and boost evangelism. The More...
2019: Warri Pastor Bans Members Without PVC From Worshiping
Bishop Simon Okah LAGOS MAY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The South-South Vice President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, and head of Flock of Christ Mission, Warri, Delta State, Bishop Simeon Okah, has announced More...
EASTER: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays
Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau LAGOS APRIL 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has declared Friday 14th and Monday 17th April, 2017 as Public Holidays to mark the Good Friday More...
Delta Deputy Governor Urges Christians To Participate in Politics
Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr Kingsley Otuaro (centre), Bishop Mike Lagu(left) and the host, Pastor Ojay Oruma during the dedication of Grace WorshipCentre, Ekete/ Udu Branch, Ughelli South Local Government More...
Conflicting Reports Trail Release of Nigeria’s Chibok Girls
In this photo released by the Nigeria State House, Chibok schoolgirls recently freed from Boko Haram captivity are seen during a meeting with Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, in Abuja, Nigeria, Oct. More...
New Boko Haram Leader Vows to Bomb Churches, Exterminate All Christians, Protect Muslims
LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigeria- Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamic extremists have a new leader who is threatening to bomb churches and kill Christians while ending attacks on mosques and markets used by ordinary More...
Catholic Bishop Advises Buhari against Using EFCC, ICPC, Others for Selfish Gains
Joseph Bagobiri LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Catholic Bishop and representative of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, used his Independence anniversary message last week to slam Nigerian political and More...
Ekiti:Fayose Appoints Blind Radio Presenter, Igbo, Urhobo indigenes as Board Members
Fayose LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-To give the physically challenged in Ekiti State a sense of belonging, Governor Fayose has appointed a blind radio presenter, Rotimi Bejide as member, Christian Pilgrims Welfare More...
Delta State University Dons Denounce Christians Demonization of Urhobo Culture
Chief Enyote Gbogbo (in traditional attire) and Dr. Emmanuel Biri (DELSU) flanked by Epha Ughievwen, during the maiden Ughievwen Cultural Carnival led by Chief Gbogbo in Otughievwen, headquarters of Ughelli South More...
Don’t Stand Up For Me, Never You Kneel Before Me – Delta State Gov Okowa Pleads
Dr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS JUNE 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has appealed to people of the state to avoid standing up or prostrating for him as he is also More...
Muslims Set Court Ablaze in Kano over ‘Insult’ to Muhammad
IGP Solomon Arase LAGOS MAY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY) — Hundreds of rioting Muslims set a Shariah court ablaze Friday in Nigeria’s northern Kano city, protesting its decision to free a cleric accused of insulting More...
Nigerian Troops Rescue 200 Girls, 93 Women in Sambisa Forest
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerian troops rescued 200 girls and 93 women Tuesday in the Sambisa Forest, the Nigerian Armed Forces announced on its official Twitter account. The armed forces could not immediately More...
Nigeria Election: Christians Flee Kano over Fear of Violence
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An exodus from the mainly Christian quarter of Kano, the commercial centre of northern Nigeria, is taking place ahead of elections this weekend, because of fears of violence. The More...
How Two Of My Children Flee From Nigeria To Avoid Wrath Of Ancestral Worshipers-Widow
Utomudo Victor Edoja LAGOS FEBRUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A widow, Linda Utomudo has narrated how her two children, Utomudo Victor Edoja and Utomudo Ogaga hunted by the Chief Priest of their community ran away More...
Religious Crisis Brew in Delta as Police Commissioner ‘Shut Down’ Catholic Church
Suleman Abba LAGOS FEBRUARY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A religious crisis is said to be currently brewing at the Delta State police command following what is being described as an ‘ungodly’ and ‘forceful’ barring More...
Gwoza: Boko Haram Behead Christians, Force Christian Women into Marriage
LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Christian community in Gwoza, the Borno town that Boko Haram recently declared an Islamic caliphate, says its men are being beheaded by the insurgents while its women are forced More...
Muslims and the Sting of Boko Haram
Boko Haram Leader, Shekau By John Dania LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (URHOBOTODAY0-So much ado about the violent sect in Nigeria, Boko haram, I would rather say is overrated. No doubt, they have caused havoc in Nigeria and More...
Al-Mustapha Drags Islamic Preacher To Court over Allegation of Training Snipers
Al-Mustapha LAGOS MAY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)- Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dragged a prominent Islamic preacher, Sheikh Sanusi Khalil before the More...
Stop the Killings, Love One Another, Uduaghan Charges as Christians Celebrate Easter
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan when he undertook an inspection visit to the project site of the $16 billion Gas City Project located at Ogidigben in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta More...
1,000 Christians Worshipers Escape Massacre on Sunday
LAGOS MARCH 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Security agents in a church in Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday prevented an attack on worshipers by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. The gunmen were said to have targeted the More...
Make Peace and Stop Dabbling in Politics, Arewa Consultative Forum Tells CAN
President Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) today urged the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) not to dabble into politics More...
STORY/PHOTOS:Orubebe Preaches Gospel in July Vigil, Appeal to Nigerians to Acknowledge God
Orubebe preaching sermon on the pulpit By Oghenekevwe Laba JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Peter Orubebe (CON) has called on Christians to acknowledge More...