Rep Member Reveals Why Warri, Other N’Delta Ports Are Isolated
LAGOS DECEMBER 2TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The member representing Okpe Sapele Uvwie federal constituency, Benedict Etanabene, has said the power that be is against the resuscitation of Warri Ports and other seaports in More...
FEC Approves $4.7b For Burutu, Ondo, Snake Island Ports Development
LAGOS MAY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday gave approval for port development projects worth $4,713,841,477 in Delta, Ondo and Lagos states. The approval was ratified by the Federal More...
Students, Stakeholders, Youths Protest Against Renaming of Delta School Of Marine Tech.
LAGOS MAY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Students of Delta State School of Marine Technology (DESOMATECH), Burutu on Wednesday protested against the renaming of the school by the Delta State Government. It was reported last More...
Delta State Lawmakers Elevate School Of Marine Technology To Polytechnic
LAGOS APRIL 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Members of the Delta State House of Assembly have unanimously approved the upgrade of the state School of Marine Technology to a polytechnic. The approval followed the passage into 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...
Why I Dumped PDP-Ex-Minister Orubebe
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-A former Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, has explained whe he resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party. He made this known in a letter addressed to the National More...
2023: Free For All Fight As Youths Disrupt Michael Diden’s Consultation In Burutu
LAGOS MARH 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was free for all fight as Youths in Burutu recently disrupted the consultation train of Chairman of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Mr Michael 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...
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...
Onuesoke Fumes Over FG Neglects Of South-South Ports
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS JULY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has faulted the Federal Government for neglecting Ports located in the South-South region of Nigeria. Onuesoke More...
Ijaw Monarch, Subjects Shut down Agip Station In Burutu
LAGOS MAY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Traditioal ruler of Tuomo federated community in Burutu Local Government area, Delta state, Chief Gimba Tamani, yesterday, led his subjects to lay siege to the Nigeria Agip Oil Company, More...
Delta: Nigeria May Lose 240,000 Barrels Of Oil Daily As Fire Razes Pipeline
File Photo LAGOS MAY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria may probablybe losing no fewer than 240,000 barrels of crude oil per day following the fire outbreak at the Trans-Forcados Pipeline connecting the Forcados Export More...
Urhobo Group Calls For The Revitalization Of Moribund Delta Ports
LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Urhobo Renaissance Movement (URM) has urged the Federal Government to revive the moribund ports in Warri, Sapele, Burutu, Koko, Forcados and Escravos in Delta State. In a statement More...
Importance Of Warri, Sapele, Koko, Burutu Ports To Nigeria’s Development
Warri old port LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta Ports are a quadruplet of seaports sited along the Niger Delta coastline in the port towns of Warri, Sapele, Koko and Burutu, all in Delta State and in 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...
Student Of Delta Marine School Of Tech Found Dead At Buruu River Bank
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mustafa Mohammed LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 21-year-old Joseph Ibiri of the Delta state Marine school of Technology, Burutu, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State More...
JUST IN:Police Nab Killer Of Security Personal In Delta
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Security operatives have arrested the culprit involved in the recent killing of a security personnel on Edegbene Community in Burutu Local Government Area òf Delta State. A police More...
Gunmen Kill Ex- Delta Marine School Provost, Johnson Dittimi In E.K. Clark’s Village
Johnson Dittimi LAGOS DECEMBER 8TH (URHOBODAY)-Suspected assassins, at about 8pm on Thursday night of December 7 shot dead the pioneer provost of the Delta State School of Marine Technology, DESOMATEC, Dr. Johnson More...
Okowa Discloses Plan To Build Ultra Modern Markets In Ozoro, Burutu And Oghara
Okowa LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has disclosed plans to construct three ultra modern markets at Ozoro, Burutu and Oghara in the 2018 fiscal year. He disclosed More...
Delta Govt Approves Establishment of Agro-Industrial Park, Link Bridge To Burutu
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16H (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Executive Council has approved the establishment of an agro-industrial park at Aboh Ogwashi-Uku in Aniocha South Local Government Area. The government also approved More...
Delta: British Doctor, Wife, Two Other Britons Kidnap In Burutu
Delta State Commissoner of Police, Mr Zanna Ibrahim LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerian police say gunmen have kidnapped four British nationals in the Niger Delta region. Police spokesman Andrew Aniamaka said More...
Urhobo Monarch Commends Okowa’s Developmental Prowess In Delta
Delta State Governor Sen Ifeanyi Okowa accompanied by his Deputy Barr Kingsley Otuaro and Orodje of Okpe kingdom, HRM Orhue I, Commission Ultra Modern Market At Orerokpe, Okpe Local Government Area Of Delta State. LAGOS More...
Ijaw Youths Raise Alarm Over Delay In Appointing Provost For Delta School Of Marine Technology
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS MAY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw youths under the aegis of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC Western Zone, National Youth Council, Burutu Branch and National Association of Burutu More...