Delta: Heavy Rain Renders Scores Homeless In Ijaw Community
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Heavy rain downpour on Thursday morning in Bomadi , headquarter of Bomadi Council Area of Delta State have renderred hundreds homeless .The early morning downpour which started More...
Omo-Agege Campaign Train Storms Bomadi, Promises To Establish Tertiary Institutions In Ijaw Land
LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has assured that his administration will More...
Flood Victims And DESOPADEC Leadership By Proxy
By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is well established axiom that leadership thrives where leaders demonstrate in right proportions a mixture of sympathy and empathy. While sympathy More...
Panics As Corpses Float From Submerged Cemeteries In Burutu, Patani, Bomadi
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As floods continue to ravage most parts of the country, residents of Bomadi, Patani and Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State have raised the alarm over floating corpses More...
Senator Manager’s Brother Stabbed To Death, Son Butchers Assailant Over Land Dispute
LAGOS MAY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hon. Sele-oge Tom, half brother to the lawmaker representing Delta South Senatorial District at the Senate, Sen. James Manager, has been stabbed to death over a land dispute with a More...
Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Connection To Killing Of 3 Policemen In Ughelli Eatery
LAGOS MAY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta state police command under the watch of Delta State Police Commissioner, CP Ari Muhammed Ali has recorded another major breakthrough in the fight against kidnappers in the More...
20 Dead As Cholera Ravages Coastal Communities Of Delta State
LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Cholera outbreak in coastal communities of Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas of Delta State has reportedly killed at least 20 persons this year. THISDAY gathered that scores More...
Ijaw Monarch Extols Okowa Educational Programme, Gives Scholarship To 48 Students
LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Traditional Ruler of Akugbene-Mein kingdom, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, HRM Pere Luke SP Kalanama VIII, has given scholarship to 48 students of the Kingdom. The More...
Ijaw Monarch Urges Okowa To Resuscitate Abandoned Bomadi Poly, Electricity Project
LAGOS JANUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Pere of Kerebiri-Mein kingdom, Bomadi local government area of Delta State, HRM Godspower Oporomo, has called on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to resuscitate the abandoned Bomadi Polytechnic More...
Soldiers Invade Burutu Community In Search Of Kidnappers, Set Houses Ablaze
LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Military Joint Task Force, JTF, yesterday, invaded Bolou-Tubegbe community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, reportedly in search of kidnappers. Men of the 222 More...
Suspect Mad Man Hits Catholic Church Security Guard To Death In Bomadi
LAGOS OCTOBER 13TH 9URHOBOTODAY)-A suspected mad man, last night, killed a private security guard at Our Lady of the Waters Cathedral, Bomadi, administrative headquarters, Catholic Diocese of Bomadi, Delta State. According More...
Gunmen Kill Staff Of British Owned Missionary Clinic In Esama Community, Bomadi
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen on Sunday killed Mr. Victor Okubiarere, a staff member of a British owned missionary clinic in Esanma Community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State. Details as to More...
Lockdown:Delta Police Fire Tear-Gas To Disperse Rebellious Motorcyclists In Bomadi
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The Police in Bomadi, headquarters of Bomadi Council Area of Delta State, have dispersed hundreds of defiant commercial motorcyclists, popularly called Okada riders, with tear-gas More...
Delta: Mother Allegedly Kills Herself And Baby In Bomadi
LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A middle-aged woman simply identified as Pigha Koboye and her child have reportedly died after drinking some substance suspected to be sniper. The incident happened in the creek More...
Amori Hails PDP Zonal Policy, Says Urhobos Alone Cannot Produce The Governor
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former Delta State Commissioner for Education, Senator Ighoyota Amori has praised the wisdom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in rotating the Governorship position among the More...
Lawyers Petition NJC Over Exclusion Of Ijaw From Appointed Judges In Delta
LAGOS JULY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaw Lawyers Forum has written a letter to the National Judicial Council protesting the exclusion of lawyers/persons of Ijaw extraction in the list of persons proposed to be appointed More...
Delta: One Shot As Women, Youths Protest Alleged Invasion By 100 Herdsmen
LAGOS JANUARY 14H (NEWSRANGERS)-One person has been shot while several others sustained various degrees of injuries during a protest by youths and women from Agadama community in Ughelli North local government More...
FLOOD: Delta Govt Establishes Six Internally Displaced Persons Camps
Okowa LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Government has approved the establishment of six Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps to cater for residents of the state whose homes are in flood prone More...
Burutu Oil Community Cries Out Over Infrastructural, Environmental Rots
LAGOSAUGUST 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Eseimogbene community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State Tuesday drew the attention of all tiers of government in the country and multinational oil companies to their More...
Delta Government Owes Pensioners Over N50bn-Okowa
Okowa welcoming traditional rulers to the town hall meeting t Bomadi and Ughelli LAGOS MARCH 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has revealed that the state government is owing pensioners More...
Man Sentence to Death over Murder of Neighbour’s Wife
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former Counsellor and a Staff of Delta State Judiciary to die by hanging for stabbing his co-flatmate’s wife to death. A Delta State High Court sitting at Ughelli Judicial Division More...
Delta: Boy 17, Burns to Ashes as Fire Guts “Madam Loveth Quarter” in Bomadi
LAGOS JULY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 17 years old boy simply identified as Odo was reported to have burnt beyond recognition when fire guts “Madam Loveth Quarter” located opposite St John’s Clinic, Esenaebe More...
Delta: Ex-NDDC Executive Director, Aginighan, 2,000 Supporters Dump PDP for APC
Aginighan LAGOS NOVEMBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The gale of defections from the leading opposition party in Nigeria might be far from abating with a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-South More...
REP Denies Nominating Ghost Names for Amnesty Programme
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Office of Rt. Hon. Mutu Nicholas Ebomo wishes to clear the air on the rumor making rounds that the member representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in the Federal House More...
Ex-Militant Raises Alarm over Threat to Life by James Manager
Senatot James Manager LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ex-militant leader, General Aboy, has alleged that Senator James Manager of Delta South Senatorial District is threatening his life with militants and thugs More...