Police Rescue Missing Four-Year-Old Girl In Ondo Sold For ?3.7m In Asaba
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Police command in Ondo State has rescued a four-year-old girl, Jesinta Sunday, who was sold for ?3.7 million in Asaba. The Command’s spokesperson, Olushola Ayanlade, confirmed More...
Journalistic Escapade Of Fejiro Oliver And The Rest Of Us
By Bar. Omes Ogedegbe, Esq. LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-After my open letter to the Commissioner of Police, I later had a phone conversation with him. At a point, the Police boss asked me a question that More...
Self –Acclaimed Activist Remanded Over Alleged Threat, Violent Attack On BEDC Staff
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A man identified as Victor Ojei, popularly known as Wong Box, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly attacking staff members of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company More...
Erosion Cuts Off Part Of Delta Community Due To Heavy Rainfall
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Residents of Ogbeozoma, a community in Okpanam — a suburb of Asaba, the Delta State capital — have been left stranded and distressed following a torrential downpour on Sunday More...
Delta: Medical Services Paralysed In FMC Asaba As Nurses, Midwives Join Strike
LAGOS JULY 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The strike by nurses at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Asaba, has taken a new turn as they directed their members to fully join the industrial action. The midwives’ union has also More...
Delta CP Orders Detention Of Policemen Over Alleged Assault Of Young Man In Asaba
LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Commissioner, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has ordered the arrest and detention of some policemen over alleged assault of a young man around Asaba Specialist Hospital, More...
Onuesoke Urges Govt To Checkmate Menace Of Illegal Signposts, Billboards
LAGOS JULY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Project Director Governor’s Officer, Ughelli-North Federal Constituency, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has called on the Government to checkmate the menace of the erection of illegal signposts More...
Court Strikes Out Pastor’s Tenancy Case Against Journalist In Delta
LAGOS JULY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Area Customary Court III, sitting in Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State, has struck out Pastor Sunday Ogbogho’s tenancy issues (civil suit) instituted against More...
23-Year-Old Man Allegedly Stabs Self To Death
LAGOS JULY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-A 23-year-old man, Mr. ThankGod Elufo, has allegedly taken his own life by stabbing himself behind Nwodo Estate in the Ajaji (Bonsaac) layout area of Asaba, the Delta State capital. The More...
Gunmen Shot Dead Vigilante For Attempting To Rescue Abducted Woman
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-GUNMEN, suspected to be kidnappers, have shot dead a member of the Okpanam Community, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State vigilante team. It was learnt that the deceased More...
Man Who Stepped Out To Buy Food Abducted By Suspected Herdsmen In Delta Community
LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected herdsmen have abducted a man, Azubuike Bright, who reportedly stepped out of his home to buy food, Friday night. The victim was abducted at Itogwe Quarters, Ibusa near Asaba More...
Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection Is Not Politics, But Treachery -Obidient Movement
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State chapter of the Obidient Movement has delivered a scathing rebuke of recent political realignments in the state, denouncing the defection of former Governor Ifeanyi More...
Delta Police Confirm Death Of Oborevwori’s S.A., Shimite Bello, Say, ‘Husband Is In Protective Custody’
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Mrs. Shimite Bello Love (née Nwakalo), Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, has died under circumstances that have sparked serious suspicion and controversy. Popularly More...
Four Suspected Kidnappers Terrorising Asaba, Ogwashi-Uku, Ubuluku Environs Meet Their Waterloo
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Residents of Asaba, Ogwashi-Uku and Ubuluku can now breathe a sigh of relief as Delta State Command under the leadership of CP Olufemi Aboniwonda neutralized four suspected More...
Protesting Youths Besiege Delta Govt House Over Insecurity, Prolonged Blackout
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Youths from Okpanam, in the Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, on Thursday blocked the entrance to the Delta State Government House in Asaba, protesting what they More...
Group Commences Campaign Against Attack On Witchcraft, Others
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A group, Advocacy for Alleged Witches, on Monday kicked off a campaign against false manhood disappearance alarm, witchcraft and other related matters in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The More...
How Delta Immigration Officers Create Artificial Scarcity Of Passport To Extort Applicants
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following series of complaint by residents of Delta State over arbitrary charges by the officers of the Delta State Command, Nigeria Immigration Service, Asaba, a human rights More...
Fed College Of Education Asaba Provost Call For Help Over Activities Of Land Grabbers, Herdsmen
LAGOS APRIL 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Provost of Federal College of Education (Technical) Asaba, Professor Josephine Anene-Okakwa, has called on the government to help the school address its rising security challenges. Naija More...
Delta Police React To Death Of 24-Year-Old Upcoming Artist In Their Custody
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police command has reacted to death of 24-year-old upcoming artist Paul Obukohwo in their custody. The deceased was said to have earlier been arrested and tortured More...
Oborevwori Urges Property Firms To Slash Rent In Delta State
LAGOS MARCH 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to real estate firms in the state to help in reducing the cost of rents payable on rented properties in the state. The governor, More...
EFCC Nabs 30 Suspected Yahoo Boys In Asaba
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday March 14, 2025 arrested 30 suspected internet fraudsters in Asaba, Delta More...
Kidnappers Who Killed Anambra Lawmaker After Collecting N100m Ransom Arrested In Asaba
LAGOS FEBRUARY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Security operatives in Anambra have arrested one of the kidnappers responsible for the abduction and murder of Hon. Justice Azuka. The kidnappers had killed the lawmaker after collecting More...
Omo-Agege Pledges Transparent Leadership Selection In Delta APC Congress
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has assured leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State that the party will adopt a More...
Gunmen Assassinate Lecturer Of Delta State University In Asaba
LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command has begun an investigation into the killing of a lecturer at Delta State University, Abraka, Prof Emeka Chukwuma. Sunday PUNCH gathered that gunmen More...
MORE Biz-Up: Delta Gov Empowers 2,000 MSMEs
LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, disbursed financial grants to 2,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, in the state to grow their businesses More...