War Drum Beats Loom In Delta State Over 2023 Governorship Election
LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Drum beats of war is currently shaking the political landscape of Delta state known as the finger of God ahead of the 2023 Governorship Elections in the state. With horse trading 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 2023: Ibori Canvasses Support Of Other Tribes For Urhobo Governor
Chief Ibori, Delta State Speaker, Sheriff Oborevwori and other Urhobo leaders LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ahead of the 2023 governorship bid, former Delta Sttae governor Chief James Ibori has appealed to ethnic More...
Group Warns Itsekiri Against Attacking Okumagba, Says It Could Affect Rewane’s Appointment
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Coalition of All Progressives Congress, APC support group, has accused Itsekiri leaders in Delta South Senatorial District of stoking ethnic conflict amongst the various tribes More...
Delta APC Chieftains Defend Okumagba’s Appointment, Describe Him As Staunch Party Member
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The duo of Mr Mike Okumagba, the Delta State House of Assembly Candidate of the All Progressive Congress APC, Warri South Constituency 2, in the 2019 General Election and Comrade More...
Urhobo Youths Knock Rita Lori, Faults Her Claim On Bernard Okumagba’s Origin
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODA)-Urhobo youths under the auspices of Urhobo Rebirth Movement Of Nigeria from the 23 Kingdoms of The Urhobo Nation have asked Miss Rita Lori an Itsekiri ” Self acclaimed More...
Urhobo Youths Urge Buhari To Appoint Isoko Indigene As MD Of NDDC
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Urhobo Youths Empowerment Front, UYEF has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint a financially committed, trustworthy and loyal member of All Progressives Congress More...
Group Threatens To Shut Down Delta Govt House Over Non-Appointment Of Ijaw Judges
LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw civil society groups, CSOs, yesterday, threatened to close down Government House, Asaba, Delta State, over alleged deliberate exclusion of Ijaw ethnic group in the appointment More...
63-Yr-Old Ijaw SSS II Student Pushes Wheelbarrow To Pay SSCE Fees
LAGOS JUNE 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Sixty three years old Mr. Seribo Adelabu, who enrolled as a Junior Secondary School, JSS, student in 2014 at Izon College, Bomadi-Overside, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, More...
Delta: Urhobo 2023 Governorship Hope ‘Threatens’ As Ijaw Leader Insists It Is Their Turn
Mulade LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The hope of Urhobo producing the governor of Delta state come 2023 seems to be threatened as prominent Delta based Ijaw leader and peace advocate, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, More...
2019: Hundreds Of Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths In Warri Rally Support For Okowa, Otuaro
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Hundreds of Ijaw and Itsekiri youths from Warri South-West council area of Delta state have vowed their resolve to return the Dr Ifeanyi Okowa/Barr. Kingsley Otuaro-led administration More...
2019: Isoko, Itsekiri Vow To Vote Out James Manager.. Describe Him As Sit Tight Mugabe
James Manager LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Isoko Monitoring Group (IMG), a pressure group in Isoko, Delta State, has expressed displeasure over the “continuous stay of Senator James Manager, an Ijaw, More...
Army Denies Killing Nine Aladja Indigenes Despite Provocation
LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigerian Army 6 Division has denied the allegations that soldiers from the 3 Battalion in Effurun shot dead nine persons in Aladja community during its renewed clash with Ogbe-Ijoh More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths Clash Over Delta South Senatorial Seat
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As pressure mounts ahead of 2019 general elections, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, has lambasted Itsekiri, who are currently agitating for power rotation/sharing More...
2019: Delta Ijaw APC Unites, Endorses Buhari’s Re-election
Buhari LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The seemingly slit disunity among the Ijaw leaders and chieftains of All Progressives Congress APC, in Delta State, have been resolved with a determination to ensure and promote More...
Trouble Looms As Urhobo Youths Order Ijaw Indigenes To Vacate Udu Community
LAGOS MAY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A war might be looming in Delta State as the members of Ighele-Urhobo (Youth Wing of Urhobo) Udu Local Government Chapter today gave all Ijaw indigenes resident in Udu land fourteen More...
Uduaghan: Am Not Going To The Senate Serve Itsekiri Alone, But The Whole Delta
Uduaghan LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate-past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has reiterated the fact that he has the capacity to give good representation to Delta South Senatorial District More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths Advises FG Not To Play Politics With Dredging Of Warri Port
LAGOS APRIL16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaw and Itsekiri youths have advised the federal government not to play politics with the Warri Port dredging contract. The youths who commended Federal Government for the approval More...
Ijaw Group Cries Out Over Military Harassment Of Kinsmen In Warri
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Niger Delta Group under the auspices of the Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative, IPDI, has accused the Nigerian Military of harassing indigenes and residents of Beneath Community More...
Gunmen Kill Ex- Delta Marine School Provost, Johnson Dittimi In E.K. Clark’s Village
Johnson Dittimi LAGOS DECEMBER 8TH (URHOBODAY)-Suspected assassins, at about 8pm on Thursday night of December 7 shot dead the pioneer provost of the Delta State School of Marine Technology, DESOMATEC, Dr. Johnson More...
Okowa Brokers Peace Between Warring Urhobo, Ijaw Communities
LAGOS JULY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State governor Ifeayin Okowa has sued for peace between warring Aladja and Gbaramatu communities. He called for an emergency meeting between the two communities. He called More...
Okowa Receives Committee’s Report on Aladja/Ogbe-Ijoh Crisis, Sues for Peaceful Co-Existence
Prof Abednego presenting the reports to Gov. Okowa By Barth Ndego LAGOS MARCH 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has received reports from the committee set up to resolve the land dispute More...
Newly Elected UPU President General, Taiga Promises to Build Bridges Across Ethnic Lines
Olorogun Moses Taiga LAGOS JANUARY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Newly elected President General of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Chief Moses Taiga, has vowed to build bridges of unity across all ethnic nationalities in Delta More...
MEND Joins ‘Wailing Wailers’, Passes Vote of No Confidence on Buhari
Buhari LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta [MEND] has joined the popular ‘wailing wailers’ and has currently passed a vote of no confidence on President Muhammadu 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...