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By admin On Thursday, November 28th, 2013
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Delta: Dead Man Appointed Board Member, Lawmakers Walked Out Female Nominee over Improper Dressing

LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The list containing names of nominees as members of the Delta State Tourism Board sent by governor Emmanuel Uduaghan to the Delta State House of Assembly, has been discovered to More...

KEVIN
By admin On Thursday, November 28th, 2013
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Delta Kidnap Kingpin, Kelvin’s Case Moved to High Court

Kevin in front LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The State Security Services (SSS) has withdrawn the charge it filed at an Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Wuse, against kidnap kingpin, Kelvin Eziegbe, and More...

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By admin On Tuesday, November 12th, 2013
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Delta Issues 30-day Ultimatum to Occupants of Govt Property, Moves to Avert Workers’ Strike

LAGOS NOVEMBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-DELTA State Government has given a 30-day ultimatum to illegal occupants of the state Housing Estate in Ughelli to vacate same or face eviction. Similarly, the government has directed More...

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By admin On Thursday, November 7th, 2013
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Delta State Invests N20bn in Power Companies

LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Commissioner for Energy in the southern Nigerian state of Delta, Mr Charles Emetulu, on Thursday said the state government invested N4.5 billion in some newly privatised electricity More...

VICTOR OCHEI
By admin On Monday, November 4th, 2013
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Assassination Attempt: You are a Liar, Delta Police Tells Ochei

Delta State Speaker, Hon Victor Ochei LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State police have dismissed allegations by associates of Speaker Victor Ochei of the Delta House of Assembly that an explosion that More...

VICTOR OCHEI
By admin On Monday, November 4th, 2013
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Delta State Speaker, Ochei Escapes Assassination Attempt

Delta Speaker, Hon Victor Ochei LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-An apparent assassination attempt on Delta State Speaker, Mr. Victor Ochei, failed yesterday. He escaped unhurt when an explosive device went off More...

PALMER
By admin On Tuesday, October 29th, 2013
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Delta: Isoko South Constituency II under the Grip of Communal ‘Solipsism’

Comrade Palmer Ogheneyole Nathaniel By Palmer Ogheneyole Nathaniel LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-One of the most irritating and randomly flawed philosophical postulation is that of “solipsism”. An More...

James Ibori Gov
By admin On Sunday, October 27th, 2013
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Ibori $15m. Bribe: Delta State Govt. May Appeal against Ruling

Chief James Ibori LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-THE last may not have been heard on the controversial $15 million allegedly offered by the disgraced former governor of the state as bribe to Malam Nuhu Ribadu, More...

Udughan and Jonathan
By admin On Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013
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2015: Uduaghan Warns against South-South Opposition on Jonathan’s Presidential Bid

(L-R) Delta State Governor Dr Emmanuel Udughan and President Good;uck Jonathan LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND(URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has warned that that no opposition should come from the South-South More...

UDUAGHAN
By admin On Saturday, October 19th, 2013
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Uduaghan Inaugurates Members of SJC, Says His Powers to Appoint Judges are Limited

Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has said that the appointment of judges rested largely on set guidelines, processes and approval More...

INEC
By admin On Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
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Delta Senatorial Election: PDP Corroborates APC Militarization Allegation, Threatens Emerhor

Delta State PDP Vhairman Mr. Peter Nwaoboshi LAGOS 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-After several denials of the militarization of the just concluded Delta Central Senatorial bye-election held last Saturday, the Delta State chapter More...

HANGED
By admin On Friday, October 11th, 2013
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Kidnappers of Delta Delta Female Magistrate to Die by Hanging

LAGOS OCTOBER 11 (URHOBOTODAY)-Two persons were yesterday sentenced to death by hanging, by an Asaba High Court, having been found guilty of kidnapping and robbing a female magistrate at gunpoint on Boxing Day, More...

ALAKA
By admin On Thursday, October 10th, 2013
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Delta Students Protest State of Neglect, Dilapidation of School

Students protesting state of neglect and dilapitation of school in Delta State LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Students of Alaka Grammar School, Ozoro, headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta More...

HOPE EGHAGHA
By admin On Friday, October 4th, 2013
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One Year After, Abducted Delta Commissioner, Hope Eghagha Narates his Ordeals in the Hands of Kidnappers

Delya State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof Hope Eghagha LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is one year to the morning when I was violently abducted by hoodlums while travelling from Warri to Asaba, on More...

Harold Monu
By admin On Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
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Uduaghan’s Aide Arrested over Multi-Billion Naira Salary Fraud

Emmanuel Uduaghan's Aide on Information Technology Harold Monu defrauded Delta State Government N800m monthly through ghost workers salaries LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The assistant to the Delta Governor More...

UDUAGHA
By admin On Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013
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Uduaghan Preaches Unity, Peaceful Co-Existence and Tolerance on Independence Day

Dr Emmanuel Udughan LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has charged Nigerians to rekindle the bond of unity, peaceful co-existence and tolerance for one another as Nigeria More...

Chief Ovie Omo Agege
By admin On Tuesday, September 24th, 2013
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Delta Central Senatorial Bye-Election; Omo-Agege Withdraws from Primary, Pledges Support for Party ‘Preferred’ Candidate

Chief Ovie Omo-Agege By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party Delta Central Senatorial Aspirant Chief Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege has announced his withdrawal from the primary More...

ONUESOKE
By admin On Thursday, September 19th, 2013
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Onuesoke Drums Support for Uduaghan, Commends his Developmental Strides

Hon Sunny Ouesoke By Oghenekevwe Laba Former People Democratic Party Gubernatorial Aspirant, Hon. Sunny Onuesoke has called on Deltans to support the government of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan to enable him deliver on More...

DELTA DECIDES
By admin On Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
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Delta Decides Elects New EXCO, Promises to Continue X-Raying Govt. Activities

Fejiro Oliver The political theatre in Delta State has taken a new dimension of theatrics as a group known as Delta Decides has elected new executives to pilot the affairs of the pressure group for the next four More...

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By admin On Sunday, September 8th, 2013
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PHOTO/STORY:When Delta Activist Otive Igbuzor Dines with Physically Challenged at 50th

By Oghenekevwe Laba For the less vulnerable and the physically challenged resident in Delta State, Friday, September 5th will ever remain in their memory. They will always wish that day would not have come to an More...

UTUAMA
By admin On Thursday, September 5th, 2013
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Delta: Vandals Besiege Deputy Governor’s Home, Commissioners Quarters

Delta State Deputy Governor Prof. Amos Utuama LAGOS SEPYEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Stern-faced security operatives at the official residence of Delta state deputy governor, Prof. Amos Utuama, in Asaba the state capital, More...

Delta CP Ikechukwu Aduba
By admin On Wednesday, September 4th, 2013
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Kidnappers of Lawmaker’s Wife killed in Delta State

Delta State Commissioner of Police Mr Ikechukwu Aduba LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Freeborn Okwundu and Monday Ekpeki, suspected to be members of a dare-devil kidnap gang, have been killed by operatives of More...

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By admin On Thursday, August 29th, 2013
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Delightful, Hospitality Delta State

By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu I RETURNED to Abuja on an afternoon flight from Asaba, the Delta State capital, last Sunday. We had been attending the 9th Nigerian Editors’ Conference; an occasion which climaxed with More...

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By admin On Thursday, August 29th, 2013
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ASUU Strike: Students Give FG, ASUU 7-Day Ultimatum, Threaten to Declare “Operation Occupy Nigeria”

LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peeved by almost two-month old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), yesterday issued a one-week ultimatum More...

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By admin On Sunday, August 25th, 2013
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Delta: Peaceful Students Protest against ASUU Strike Turns Bloody Clash with Police

Delta students protesting ASUU strike in Asaba By Oghenekevwe Laba Peaceful protest organized by Nigeria Students Delta State over the continuous Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike turned out to More...