Delta Govt Transforms Criminal Hideout To Farmers’ Market, Gardens
LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a farmers’ market and two gardens built at a hitherto notorious criminal hideout in Asaba, the state capital. The projects were sited More...
Robbers Shot Dead Asaba Court Security Guard, Cart Away Milkano Generator
LAGOS JULY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tragedy struck in Asaba, capital of Delta State on Sunday morning when a gang of armed men shot dead a security man along the popular High Court Road, Asaba, Delta State. Daily Independent More...
Asaba Court Jails Human Trafficker Six Years For Luring Teenager Into Prostitution
LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-A 37 – Year old Human Trafficker Samuel Ufor Papa was on Tuesday sentenced to six years Jail terms by Federal High Court sitting in Asaba in Delta State for trafficking a teenager More...
Delta: Asaba, Sapele Residents Lament Over Heavy Flood
File photo LAGOS JULY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Residents Asaba, Delta state capital, and Sapele have decried the ravaging flood menace in parts of the cities, urging the state government to save them from imminent sack More...
Delta: Business man, Four others Electrocuted In Asaba
Asaba LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An Asaba based business man (namewitheld) was on Friday evening electrocuted by a high tension electric cable that fell on the roof of the caravan he used as boutique shop close More...
Panic As 20 Officials Of Delta State Covid-19 Team Die After Brief Illness
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The number of personnel at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 in Delta State has depleted following the sudden death of some taskforce members in the past few weeks. Investigation More...
Delta State Records 156 Divorce Cases In One Month
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Chief Judge, Justice Marshall Umukoro has said that in May 2020, the state recorded 156 divorce proceedings, adding that 42 awaiting trial inmates at the Kwale Custodial More...
Delta: Asaba Housewife Absconds With N1.5m Husband’s Meeting Money
LAGOS JUNE 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 47 year old housewife Identified as Chinyere Ndubusi at Obinaco Street, Okwe quarters in Asaba, Delta state on Wednesday absconded with her husband’s N1.5million meeting money More...
Delta Police Arrest 73 ‘Executive’ Beggars In Asaba, Ughelli, Sapele
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the dwindling state of economy as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic disease spread ravaging the world, security agents in Asaba, Ughelli and Sapele towns in Delta state have More...
Delta Govt Increases Isolation Bed Capacity For Covid-19 Patients Across The State
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State government says it has scaled up its treatment and isolation bed capacity from sixty five to over one hundred and ten across the state to meet the increasing number of covid-19 More...
‘Okowa Has Constructed Over 400 Roads Across Delta State’
LAGOS JUNE 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta state commissioner for information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu has disclosed that Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has constructed over four hundred roads across the length More...
Delta: Female Fake Soldier Arrested In Uvwie, Two Male Others Nabbed At Asaba
LAGOS JUNE 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Troops of 63 Brigade, Nigeria Army, Asaba on routine patrol along NPA expressway in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State have arrested one Mrs Joyce Sulieman, 43, dressed in More...
Herdsmen Protest Seven Days Eviction Order Hausa, Fulani From Delta State Forest
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The executive order evicting Hausa/Fulani residents in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State from the forest within the council area in seven days has been described as More...
Pandemonium As Thunder Strikes And Shut Down Delta Television, Radio Stations
LAGOS MAY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-There was pandemonium following a thunderstorm that struck which shutdown Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS) and the Radio Station in Asaba, Oshimili north local government area of Delta More...
Security Agents Avert bloodbath As Hoodlums, Traders Clash Abraka-Asaba Market
LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Mayhem in the early hours of Wednesday erupted at the demolished makeshifts of Abraka- Asaba market when suspected hoodlums under the guise of taskforce members with Asaba Development More...
Lockdown: Corporate Beggars Lay Siege To ATM In Asaba, Abraka, Ughelli Towns
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the Coronavirus Pandemic outbreak and the subsequent lockdown order by the Delta state government, Persons consisting of adult males and females have taken over ATM Centers More...
Lockdown: Angry Traders Dare Security Agents Take Over Streets In Asaba, Ughelli, Sapele
LAGOS APRIL 26TH (URHOBOTODA)- Angry traders in Asaba, Ughelli and Sapele Communities in Delta state have moved into various streets in the areas despite the government lockdown order in the last 25 days Investigation More...
Delta Mobile Court Convicts 176 Lockdown Violators In Asaba, Ughelli, Warri
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A total of 176 violators of the lockdown order of the Delta State Government have been convicted in the last three days by mobile courts across the three senatorial districts of the More...
Delta Govt Sets Up Food Bank, Slashes Appointees One Month Salary To Caution Lockdown
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-To cushion the effects of the lockdown in Delta state, which became effective on Wednesday to stem the spread of the coronavirus to the state, the state government on Monday announced More...
Lockdown: Asaba Residents Hail Security Personnel For Forcing Down Garri Price
LAGOS APRIL 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Some residents of Asaba on Tuesday lauded security personnel who forced garri sellers to reduce the price of garri at Ogbeogono Market in Asaba. The eyewitnesses, who spoke to News More...
Group Raises Alarm Over Alleged Criminality Of IGP X-Squad In Delta
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Director General, Young Nigeria Rights Organisation, Victor Ojei, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, over the continued extortion, corruption and More...
Delta Civil Servants Panic As Govt Begins Certificates Verification Screening
LAGOS MARCH 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the move by the Delta state Civil Service Commission Authority to revalidate Certificates of the Civil Servants, Local Government Origin, among others, fear of the unknown More...
Unknown Gunmen Hit Delta Community, Kill Brothel Manager, Abduct Eight
LAGOS MARCH 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen on Wednesday night renewed their onslaught on Issele-Azagba, an agrarian community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, killing a brothel manager simply identified More...
Protesting Electricity Consumers Storm NERC Asaba Public Hearing, Insist BEDC Must Go
LAGOS MARCH 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Electricity Consumers in Delta state Monday called on the federal government to sack Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) for extorting and disappointing Nigerians. The electricity More...
Army Boss, Burutai Storms Asaba, Vows To Flush Out Criminals In Niger Delta
LAGOS MARCH 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, yesterday said the military would flush out criminal elements in the Niger Delta region. He vowed that violent crimes in the area More...