Ibori; $15m Bribery Allegation And Obasanjo’s Narratives
LAGOS JULY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-As recently as June 16th this year, Daily Trust reported that “Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again opened up on his controversial third term bid, saying some state governors More...
Ibori Returns Only $15m Out Of $200m He Misappropriated -Obasanjo
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president, has disclosed that James Ibori, a former governor of Delta State, looted $200 million but only repaid $15 million of the funds. Between 1999 More...
2023: Ijaw Leader, E.K. Clark Backs Peter Obi Presidency
LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-A former federal commissioner of Information, Edwin Clark, has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, for the forthcoming election. Mr Clark is considered More...
President Olusegun Obasanjo And His Mad Passion For Nigeria
By Chief (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS MAY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)I watched Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Channels TV speak on the insecurity in the country and how decomposing and fast dissolving Nigeria More...
Oil And Gold Belong To Niger Delta And Zamfara Respectively Not Nigeria
By Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo LAGOS DECEMBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The recent proposition of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo that Oil belong to Nigeria and not Niger Delta aroused my indignation More...
Obasanjo: I’ve Seen 3, I Don’t Pray To See The Fourth Olu Of Warri
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday prayed not to see the fourth Olu of Warri in his lifetime after witnessing three coronations. Obasanjo at the thanksgiving service More...
‘Why Ex-President Obasanjo Bowed Before 37-Year-Old Olu Of Warri’
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Kehinde Akinyemi, Special Assistant on Media to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has explained why his principal knelt before His Royal Majesty Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III. More...
Obasanjo To Storm Asaba For International Wrestling Competition
LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Professional wrestlers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and some African countries are expected to storm Asaba for the Asagba of Asaba International Professional Wrestling Competition More...
Jagajaga War: Eedris Abdulkareem Rubbishes Keyamo As He Fires Back
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Popular Nigerian artiste, Eedris Abdulkareem Ajenifuja, has replied the Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Mr Festus Keyamo, who claimed he (Eedris) singled him (Keyamo) More...
How To Resolve The Nagging Developmental Problems Of N’Delta Region
Jerome-Mario Utomi. LAGOS JULY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In the words of Mahatma Gandhi, a Public institution is an institution conducted with the approval, and from the funds of the public. While explaining that whenever More...
Delta: Obasanjo Storms Oleh, Raises Alarm Over Insecurity
Obasanjo LAGOS MAY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stormed Oleh, Delta state yesterday where raised alarm of Boko Haram and herdsmen acts of violence that have enveloped the nation. Obasanjo More...
Ex-Nigeria President, Obasanjo Declares Self As Adopted Urhobo Son
From left: Olorogun Barrister Kenneth Gbagi, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa and others during the event at Oginibu, Delta State LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Nigerian More...
Obasanjo Inaugurates Stephen Keshi Stadium, Urges Okowa To Promote sports Tourism
LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (URHOBOODAY)-Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday formally inaugurated the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, urging Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa to effectively utilise the facility More...
Sagay: Obasanjo’s Letter To Buhari Is ‘Insulting’
Itse Sagayn Obasanjo,Itse LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-ITSE Sagay, the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent comment More...
2019: Ned Nwoko Declares Intention To Re-Position Delta North In Senate
Ned Nwoko LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTOAY)- As the 2019 general election is fast approaching, one time member of the National Assembly, Prince Chinedu Mumir Nwoko, popularly known as “Ned Nwoko”, has declared More...
Remembering The Good Time I had With Adinoyi Ojo Onukaba
Late Onukaba By Taiwo Obe LAGOS MARCH 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The book, Atiku – The Story of Atiku Abubakar, has the author’s name as Ojo Adinoyi. Unless, of course, you were familiar with the author or, and, More...
Veteran Journalist, Ojo Onukaba Dies on His Way From Launch of Obasanjo’s Library
Late Onukabao, LAGOS MARCH 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Veteran journalist and member of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Adinoyi Ojo Onukaba, is dead. Ojo-Onukaba, a governorship aspirant in the last Kogi Primary election, 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...
Onuesoke Hails Obasanjo’s Submissions on Buhari’s Administration
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS NOVEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain Sunny Onuesoke hailed the submission of former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in which More...
Toll Gates to Return to Nigeria Highways
The Senate on Tuesday passed a motion for the reintroduction of toll gates on federal roads in the country, positing that the re-establishment of toll? gates would solve “the nation’s generally dilapidated More...
Patriotism, Intrigues and Illusion of Change
This is the true doctrine of change By Samuel Akpobome Orovwuje LAGOS OCTOBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s political system is an interesting subject for exploring the impact of change, not only because it is More...
Onuesoke Supports Akinyemi’s Claim on Economic Recession, Absolves Past Regimes of Blame
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and Delta State PDP Governorship aspirant in 2007 general election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has added his voice to that More...
Akinyemi Blames Nigerian Recession on ‘Faulty’ 1999 Constitution
Prof Bolaji Akinyemi LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Bolaji Akinyemi, former minister of external affairs, says an “unforgivable oversight” in the constitution is the reason Nigeria does not have the funds to More...
Plane Crashes in Which 453 People Died in Obasanjo Administration Were Man Made – Fani Kayode
Fani-Kkayode and Olusegun Obasanjo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Fani-Kayode a former Aviation Minister has revealed that the five plane crashes that occurred between 2005 and 2006 were man-made and planned More...
MEND Replies Jonathan, Accuses Him of Spending Six Years ‘Drinking and Chasing Shadows’
Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Came down hard on former President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of woefully failing to address the More...