Protest: Majority Of Politicians Already Fleeing From Nigeria-Activist Alleged
LAGOS JULY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Popular Nigerian activist, Comrade Israel Joe, has alleged that many politicians have made plans to leave the country ahead of the planned nationwide protest slated for August 1. He More...
Group Threatens To Recall Senator Nwoko Over Call For Creation Of Anioma State
LAGOS JULY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Delta State socio-political group, the Ndokwa Renaissance, has threatened to mobilise the people of Delta North Senatorial District to recall Senator Ned Nwoko who represents them More...
Senator Dafinone : One Year Of Excellence In The Red Chamber
By Edesiri Ofomala, LAGOS JUNE 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator Dafinone’s first year in office is marked by a tireless work ethic, a deep understanding of the legislative process, and a commitment to delivering results More...
Ned Nwoko’s Anti-Gas Flaring Motion Call For General Applause
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS DECEMBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There are clear thinkers, muddled thinkers and people that fall in between. Clear thinkers -are the ones that can cull everything down into the right points-are More...
Delta Central Senate: Tribunal Sacks Dafinone, Declares Re-Run in 48 Units
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State, on Tuesday 12, September, 2023, ordered removal of Chief Ede Dafinone as Senator of Delta Central More...
Senate Okays Bernard Okumagba, Two Others As Members Of NDDC Board
LAGOS MAY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Senate has confirmed Bernard Oboatarhieyeren Okumagba from Delta State as a board member of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Also confirmed on Tuesday by the Senate are More...
NDDC Board: Senate Commences Screening Of Bernard Okumagba, Others
LAGOS MAY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Senate has begun the screening of the nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari, for the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. President Buhari had last week written More...
Senate Summons NNPCL Boss Over N48bn Tompolo Surveillance Contract
LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Senate through its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions on Friday summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, More...
Omo-Agege, Igbuya Score Dafinone As Most Qualified To Represent Urhobo At The Senate
LAGOS JANUARY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Delta State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Elder Omeni Sobotie and former Speaker, of the Delta State House More...
Olorogun Ede Dafinone: Unveiling The Peoples Senator
By Donald Okagbare, LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-At last, the much-talked-about 2023 is here. In less than two months, the National election will hold throughout Nigeria for election of a new President and members More...
Why Dafinone Is Better Than Amori As Urhobos Representative In The Senate
By Onoriode Esievoatokpota LAGOS JANUARY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-In February 2023, the Urhobo Nation would be electing just one man to represent her in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The senate is the More...
Desire To Make Urhobo Great Runs In Dafinone’s Blood –APC Leaders
LAGOS MAY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Leaders of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State have described the Guinness book of record chartered accountants award-winning family More...
First Nigeria Finance Minister Okotie-Eboh’s Grandson Declares For Senate In Ondo State
LAGOS MARCH 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tola Awosika, a grandson of Nigeria’s first finance minister, Festus Okotie-Eboh, has declared his intention to run for the Senate to represent Ondo Central Senatorial district More...
Ibori Warns His Detractors As Supremacy Battles For Delta 2023 Gets Messy
LAGOS MARCH 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former governor of Delta State, Mr James Ibori, has warned those describe as his detractors not to oppose his choice for governor and senator ahead of the 2023 elections More...
Delta: Senate Amends Bill Establishing Federal Polytechnic Orogun
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The bill seeking to establish the Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State, already passed by the National Assembly, has been amended by the Senate on Tuesday. According to the More...
Senate Quizzes Festus Keyamo Over 774,000 Public Works Disbursements
LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Senate Committee on Labour, yesterday, quizzed Minster of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo over the funds and disbursements made so far in respect of beneficiaries More...
N6.3tr Budget Deficit: Onuesoke Backs NASS, Experts On Privatization Of Refineries
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and former Delta State Governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke said he is in full support of the call by Nigeria Senate and experts More...
Senate Mulls Establishment Of Orogun Law School And Five Other Additional Law Schools
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Senate Wednesday passed for second reading, the Bill seeking for establishment of additional six law schools across the six geo – political zones to make the schools 12. The More...
Omo-Agege And E-Voting: Too Late For The Denial
By Basil Okoh LAGOS JULY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is evident that there is a sense of deep shame and guilt in the camp of the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege. Or else why would he be putting in so much effort More...
PIB: Urhobo Progress Union Hails National Assembly, Canvases Review Of Funding To Host Communities
LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The President-General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Worldwide, Olorogun Moses Taiga, has commended the 9THNational Assembly for breaking the jinx trailing the Petroleum Industry Bill More...
OML 30: Urhobo Youth Leader Hails Oil Coys For Engaging Indigenes In Securing Facilities
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-An Urhobo youth leader from Kokori oil producing community in OML30, in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Odiri Umukoro, said he is satisfied that indigenes More...
NDDC Crisis: Webster Global Ventures Refutes Pondei’s Claim Of Influencing Contract Payment By Senate
LAGOS AUGUST 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A major construction company, Webster Global Ventures Limited, at the weekend described its inclusion in the list of companies allegedly coerced to be paid by the National Assembly More...
Nwaoboshi Debunks Akpabio Allegation Of Executing 53 NDDC’s Contracts
LAGOS JULY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, representing Delta North Senatorial District of Delta State in the Nigeria Senate has denied the Allegation of Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill More...
Lawyer Accuses NDDC IMC Of Corruption, Petitions Buhari, Senate, Reps, Others
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A legal practitioner, Mr. Ojeh Godwin, has lamented what he called flagrant abuse of statutory procedure and due process, calling for an urgent investigation of the activities of the More...
Delta Missing As Buhari Nominates 42 Career Ambassadors To Senate
LAGOS MAY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated 42 career diplomats he wants the Senate to confirm as ambassadors. The irony of it is that no Delta state indigene was nominated among he forty More...