DELTA: THERE IS AN AGREEMENT
ByFrancis Ewherido LAGOS MAY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In present day Nigeria, the most burning issue is how to restructure the country to ensure that much of the power held at the centre is either shared with the federating More...
Delta 2023: Okowa Cautions Delta Leaders On Quality Of Who To Present As Governor
LAGOS MAY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has cautioned leaders of Delta State on the quality of the person to present as Governor of Delta State come 2023. He urged leaders and people More...
Delta Search For Home Talents As Alternative To Oil, Target 10 Winners Of N5m Each
LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Government says it has put modalities in place to partner the private sector to harness home-based talents in entertainment as a substitute to oil revenue. Mr Akpobome Ogude, More...
Nurse Arrested Over Admission Racketeering In Warri
LAGOS MAY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Plain clothes detectives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a nurse (name withheld), and member of staff of a private hospital in Warri, Delta State, over admission racketeering More...
Davido Honoured With Chieftaincy Title In Ibusa, Delta State
LAGOS MAY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-DMW Boss, Davido who recently arrived Nigeria is currently in Asaba Delta State for an event. Davido was welcomed like a king on arrival in Delta state where he was conferred with a More...
Delta Police Confirms Fire Outbreak At Force Headquarters Asaba
LAGOS APRIL 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that there was a fire outbreak at the state police headquarters, Asaba,Delta State. A press statement signed by Delta State Police Public More...
Ibori Loot: Delta Group, ‘No Sidon Look’ Storm Asaba, Accuses Okowa Of Conniving With FG
LAGOS MARCH 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Group under the aegis of ‘Sidon Look’ recently stormed Asaba, Delta State while protesting against the Federal government plan to use former Delta Governor, Chief James Ibori More...
Saraki Storms Delta For Project Commissioning, Begs Nigerians To Give PDP Another Chance
LAGOS MARCH 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President of the Senate, Senator Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Friday called on Nigerians to support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lead the country again in 2023. Saraki made More...
Okowa To Flag Off Covid-19 Vaccine Exercise On Friday As Delta Govt Receives 85,700 Doses
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Government (DTSG), on Wednesday evening, received its share of 85,700 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the federal government. The Allied Air E-Cargo aircraft More...
Insecurity: Delta CP Holds Stakeholders Meeting, Warns Against Abductions, Killings
LAGOS MARCH 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The new Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Moham¬med Ali Ari took a proactive step to ward off organised crime that may take lives of innocent Nigerians living in the state. He More...
Delta Govt Pursues Alcohol Vendors From Civil Service Secretariat, Demolishes Illegal Structure
LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Illegal structures where alcoholic beverages are being sold at the Delta State Civil Service Secretariat in Asaba have be demolished by the state government. The chairman of the More...
Police Discover IPOB Camps In Delta, Lose Two Officers, Kill Three Hoodlums During Gun Duel
LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command Asaba has uncovered camps used members of the proscribed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) for their nefarious activities. According to reports, More...
2023: UPU-PG, Moses Taiga Advises Urhobo Against Political Killings
LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-With the preparation for local government election at hand and general election fast approaching, the President General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide, Olorogun Moses More...
Delta Private School Owners Protest Imposition Of Multiple Taxes
LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPS), Delta State Chapter, on Wednesday protested against the imposition of multiple taxes by education stakeholders in More...
Delta Police Take Battle To Criminals, Arrest 52 Robbers, Kidnappers, Others, Recover Arms
LAGOS FEBRUARY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command at the weekend paraded 52 robbery, kidnapping and rape suspects before journalists in Asaba. Police Commissioner in the state, Ari Muhammad Ali, More...
High Court Sitting In Asaba Scraps Delta Taskforce On Public Motor Park
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Delta State Hight Court, sitting in Asaba under the Lordship of Honourable Justice D C. Maidoh has scrapped the Delta State Management Committee on Public Motor Park and Land More...
How Abducted Business Woman Tricked Her Kidnappers Into Police Net In Asaba
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A kidnapped victim, Mrs. Maris Ibe, has successfully outwitted her captors and walked them into a police net at Asaba, the Delta State capital. The woman, after she was abducted, More...
Protesting Tricycles Operators Block Asaba City Centre Demand Removal Of Taskforce
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Commercial Tricycle Operators, popularly known as keke Riders Tuesday, February 9, 2021 blocked major entries of Asaba, the Delta State Capital calling for disbandment of the taskforce More...
Landlords, Tenants Clash Over High Cost Of House Rent In Asaba
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The drum beats of war over high cost of rent in Asaba and its environs in Delta State may soon explode into physical fight between tenants and landlords. While the tenants on Thursday More...
Omo-Agege, Jones Erue, Others Flee As Delta APC Engages In Free-For-All Fight At Asaba
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-All Progressives Congress (APC) Secretariat in Asaba, Delta State, was like a boxing arena on Wednesday, as factions loyal to Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege and Great Ogboru More...
Delta Govt Moves To ‘Flush Out’ Unqualified Nurses, Commences Verification Exercise
LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Government on Thursday commenced verification exercise for nurses employed by the State Civil Service Commission following an alleged irregularities recently uncovered More...
Parents Withdraw Their Children From Asaba School Over Spread Of Covid-19
LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Panic seems to have overwhelmed Government Modern Secondary School, Asaba, Delta State, as several students are said to have contracted COVID-19. It was learnt that a large number More...
Delta State Governor’s Father Passes On At 88
Chief Arthur Okowa LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa is dead. He died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 88. The Governor’s More...
Delta Lawmaker Dies Of Suspected Covid-19 Infection
LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Majority Leader, Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Tim Owhefere is dead. He died late night of Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at the Federal Medical Center, Asaba. Hon Owhefere, More...
APC LG Chairmanship Aspirant Sues Delta Electoral Commission Over Imposition
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-A chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Izu Iloba-Agafiena, has dragged the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, before the High Court in More...