Ex-Militant Leaders Make ‘U’ Turn on War Treats, Beg Nigerians To Vote For Jonathan
Tompolo and Asari Dokubo LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In a remarkable twist, ex-militant leaders who had threatened to plunge a war in the country if President Goodluck Jonathan is not re-elected come May 29, More...
11 Women Supporters of Nigeria’s First Lady Perish in Auto Crash
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-At least 11 female supporters of the First Lady, Patience Jonathan, died in a road accident on Saturday night, officials have said. The victims were all in the same bus that was More...
N70m Presidential Campaign Fund Tears Bayelsa PDP Apart
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Palpable tension is reported to be rising among members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State over a plot to remove chairman Col. Sam Inokoba (rtd.), over his More...
Again, N’Delta Militants Bar Patience Jonathan from Attending Rally
Patience Jonathan LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Again, a group of militants, under the aegis of Mangrove Boys of Bayelsa, has warned the wife of the President, Patience Jonathan, to steer clear of presidential More...
Angry Bayelsa residents Lament Hijack of Jonathan’s Subsidised Kerosine
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hundreds of women and other residents of the Bayelsa State capital, Yenagoa, yesterday expressed dismay over the hijack of the sale of President Goodluck More...
Water Scarcity Hits Bayelsa as Cholera Kills 30 People
BAYELSA_WATER vendor supply hawking water in front of hospital LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-At least 30 people have died in Bayelsa State following the outbreak of cholera there about a fortnight ago. Medical More...
Panic as Northerners Flee Bayelsa over Election
Northerners fleeing Bayelsa LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There is a noticeable panic among residents of the Hausa Community in Bayelsa State following the mass exodus of northern indigenes from the state. The More...
N’Delta Ex-Militants Re-Group, Threaten War If Jonathan Looses
Niger Delta Ex-Militants LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A group of ex-militants in the Niger Delta, led by Government Ekpemopulo (aka Tompolo), on Friday met in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, and threatened More...
Delta: Four Perish in Ghastly Auto Accident in Ughelli (PICS)
Front view of the accident By Rufus Ibebe LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than four people were confirmed dead and others sustained various degree of injuries when a Toyota car ran under a trailer More...
2015 : First Lady’s Plot To Impose Govs on Delta, Other States May Threatens Jonathan’s Chances
Dame Patience Jonathan LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Indications emerged on Sunday in Abuja that the ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan, to seek re-election in the 2015 general election may after all be 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...
Niger Delta Region ‘Epicentre of Electoral Fraud’-Investigators
LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The chairman of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reportedly claimed that the country’s Niger Delta – also referred to as the “South South” region – More...
Gunmen Attack Bayelsa’s Community, Kidnap Worker, Move Cash, Food stuff
JTF Patrol boat in search of gunmen LAGOS JUNE 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Some unknown gunmen reportedly attacked Zion community of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, in Bayelsa State, Southern Nigeria on Saturday, 28 More...
Prostitute Stabs Soldier to Death in Bayelsa
LAGOS JNE 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Prostitute identified as Bini girlone has allegedly stabbed a soldier attached to the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield to death for refusing to pay for a daybreak sex More...
Delta Gubernatorial Political Game: Who Plays it Better?
By Onajite Ese The whistle may not have been blown, neither has the starter gun been fired, but the inevitable truth and incontrovertible fact is that the political race has since begun, and it will be foolery 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...
How Bayelsa Governor, Police Frustrate Pro-Jonathan Rally in Yenogoa
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Bayelsa State government and the state police command may have acted in a way to frustrate the effort of a group under the auspices of The New Dawn More...
2015: Delta, 4 Other State Governors in Cold War with First Lady over Imposition of Gov. Candidates
Dame Patience Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than five governors are in a “cold war” with First Lady Patience Jonathan over her alleged moves to impose their successors. But the Office of the More...
Rivers’ APC, Sylva Slam Jonathan for Neglecting N’Delta Region
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has declared that President Goodluck Jonathan and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lack More...
Jonathan’s Uncle Eats Gari and Oil in Kidnappers’ Den for Two Weeks
JONATHAN'S UNCLE, CHIEF INENGITE NITABEL LAGOS MARCH 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Inengite Nitabai, the 70-year-old uncle of President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday narrated his ordeal in the hands of kidnappers to journalists More...
2015: Police Raises Alarm, Accuse Politicians of Plotting Destabilization of Niger Delta Region
Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar LAGOS MARCH 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Hamiiru Argungu, the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, has alleged that some politicians in Bayelsa, Edo More...
Goodluck Jonthan Apprehensives Over Kidnapped Uncle
Chief Inegite Nitabel LAGOS MARCH 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Associates of President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said that the Presidency is apprehensive over the fate of 70-year-old foster father of President Goodluck Jonathan, More...
UNIBEN N4GG Students Hail Jonathan’s Style of Governance
LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Students of University of Benin Chapter of Network for Good Governance (N4GG) commended President Goodluck Jonathan style of governance describing it as one of the best that has More...
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Stay Clear of N’Delta, Northern, South-South Regions of Nigeria, UK Warns Citizens
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Government United Kingdon has warned her cictizen to stay clear of Niger Delta, Northern and South-South region of Nigeria. Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) of United More...
11 Legislators Defect to APC in Bayelsa?
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was palpable tension in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital Wednesday as words went round that eleven members of the State House of Assembly may have defected to the All More...