Oil Pipelines Surveillance Contract: Dokubo Scrambling To Grab Tompolo’s Lunch
LAGOS JULY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s Niger Delta crisis continues to threaten Africa’s biggest economy. Long after violent militant groups ceased fire after being offered amnesty in 2009 in exchange for More...
‘God Bless Olorogun David Edevbie For Restoring the Pride Of Urhobo Nation’
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Convener for Like Mind 2023 and David Edevbie Mandate 2023, Comrade Oboh Daniel prayed to God to bless Olorogun David David Edevbie, the Chief Staff to Delta State Governor, More...
Lai Mohammed, Adesina On Coalition Course Over True Position of Buhari
President Muhammdu Buhari LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As Nigerians await the save arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria, Minister of Information, Alhaji lai Mohammed and Special Adviser to the 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...
Militancy: Itsekiri, Ijaw Groups Differ over Talks with FG
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-An Ijaw group, Niger Delta Security Watch Organisation, NDSWO, has differed with the Warri Study Group, WSG, an Itsekiri group, over the latter’s denunciation of the purported More...
I’ve Been in Forefront of Crusade Against Corruption, E.K. Clark Replies Critics
Chief Edwin Clark LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, says he has been in the crusade against corruption in the country long before the coming of the current federal administration. Chief More...
Why Ex-N’Delta Warlord, Tompolo Rejects EFCC Invitation
Tompolo LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Niger-Delta militant commander, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has debunked media reports that he failed to respond to an invitation More...
Nigeria Will Soon Explode – Obasanjo
Obasanjo By Dr. Wumi Akintide LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-When Matthew Aremu Okikiola Olusegun Obasanjo says that Nigeria is going to explode, you better believe him. If any of you reading this does not take More...
And You Call President Jonathan “Weak”?
President Goodluck Jonathan By John Dania LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In 2005, Governor DiepreyeAlamieyeseigha was impeached on corruption charges and Goodluck Jonathan became the governor of Bayelsa state. More...
Delta 2015: I am the Most Qualified Governorship Aspirant, Edevbie Told UPU
Delta State Governorship aspirant Olorogun David Edevbie LAGOS JULY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship aspirant in 2015 general election, Olorogun David Edevbie has declared that he is More...
G.G. Darah, the North and Resource Control
Professor G.G. Darah By Damola Awoyokun LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is the patriotic duty of every Nigerian to dance on the grave of General Sani Abacha. Contrary to the Levickian PR his supporter Prof G.G. More...
2015: David Edevbie and the New Face of Delta
David Edevbie By Ifeanyi Okolocha LAGOS JULY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY) The politics of Delta State has always been complex and very intriguing compared to that of other states in Nigeria. Even though the next elections More...
David Edevdie: An Urhobo Gubernatorial Aspirant Without a Root
Delta State PDP Governorship aspirant, Mr David Edevbie By Onajite Ese LAGOS JULY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY()It baffles me how some Urhobos view the Urhobo nation as one piece of milk that they can suck and abandon and More...
Delta State too Sophisticated for Learners – Barr. Mary Oyibocha-Agbajoh
Barr. Mary Oyibocha-Agbajoh LAGOS APRIL 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-She is a trained legal practitioner, politician and a strong stakeholder of Delta State politics. With her level of politicking, Barrister Mary Agbajoh More...
When’ll Nigerians Learn from the Past?
By Rufus Ibebe LAGOS JANAURY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-“We don’t live though life only by our own experience. We live thoughwith other peoples experience as a reference too”- Nicke thaddeus. Learning is the More...
Atiku, Niger Delta Bishops Parley on State of the Nation
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar LAGOS NOVEMVER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The state of Nigeria as a nation took the centre stage yesterday in Abuja when the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and 11 Bishops from the Niger Delta More...
Ibori N22bn Loot: UK Court to Restart Asset-Confiscation Case
Chief James Ibori LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hearing in the case of confiscation of 90 million pounds (N22.5 billion) worth of asset belonging to ex-governor James Ibori ended inconclusively on Monday in a More...
DESOPADEC Commissioner, Ominimini Bags ‘Most Accessible Public Office Holder’ Award
DESOPADEC Commissioner Hon (Chief} Chris Obiuwevbi Ominimini (right on French suit) being congratulated by President of South-South Youth Assembly, Mr Armstrong Ovie-Afabor after the award while others look on By More...
Parallel PDP: Ex-N’Delta Militants Declare Atiku Persona Non-Grata
Atiku Abubakar LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former leaders of militant groups in the Niger Delta have declared former Vice-President , Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a persona non grata in the region for what they More...
The Opportunity Cost of Tompolo’s N2.12b Private Jet
Tompolo By Kikiowo Ileowo For those who haven’t heard, 43 year old ex-militant, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo) on Monday 26th August 2013 received his Bombardier SE60 LearJet. The Jet More...
Revealed:Obasanjo Linked with Emergence of ‘New PDP’
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was fully aware of plans by aggrieved Governors of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) together with some other More...
Urhobo Community Vows to Resist Return of Indian Firm to Delta Steel
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (URHOBOTODAY) The community hosting the Delta Steel Company Ovwian, Aladja has warned that it will take over the land, equipment and facilities of the plant should the government of Nigeria allow More...
Ijaw Youths Blast Orubebe Over Attack On Edwin Clark…Says Attack is an Abomination
(L-R) Elder Godsday Orubebe and Chied Edwin Clark LAGOS JUNE 11 (URHOBOTODAY)An Ijaw youth group, the Concerned Nigerian Youth Forum (CNYF), has expressed dismay at what it described as the brazenness at which the More...
Delta CP Accuses Militias of Retaining Arms Used in Warri War
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikechukwu Aduba Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Ayodele Aduba says guns used by ethnic militias during the Warri fratricidal war are still in the hands More...
State Pardon: Jonathan Had no Choice-Alamieyeseigha
DSP Alamieyeseigha Former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-convict, DSP Alamieyeseigha has said that President Goodluck Jonathan had no choice in the state pardon he recently granted to him, as it was a deal that More...