EXPOSED: Delta Schools Where Communities Pay Teachers’ Salary, Students Sit On Bare Floor
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-In Delta State, there are schools without classroom teachers and pupils sit on the bare floor to learn. The communities have adopted various measures to raise money to pay for the More...
Communities Protest Over Bad Roads, Urge Delta Govt For Urgent Repairs
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hundreds of youths from Ukala-Okwute, Ezi, Ebu, and Ukala-Okpunor in Oshimili North and Aniocha North local government areas yesterday protested in Asaba over bad roads. They issued More...
Flood Destroys Farmlands, Homes ln Delta State Communities
LAGOS JULY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Some coastal communities in Delta State have been devastated by flash flood and erosion. The twin natural disasters destroyed farmlands, homes and livelihoods. In Igbide Kingdom, More...
Gbaramatu Stakeholders Raise Alarm Over Itsekiri’s Threat To Eliminate Ijaw Communities
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Stakeholders of Gbaramatu kingdom have called for federal and state government intervention over alleged threat issued to the Ijaws in Ikantu and Ijaghala communities from group of More...
Panic As Pver 300 Herdsmen Take Over Part Of Delta State
LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than 300 Fulani indigenes, mostly herders, have taken over a section of Okpanam community, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, and slowly turning the occupied More...
Delta Govt Frowns At BEDC Continuous Ripping Of Communities Through Estimated Billing
LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Government has deplored the continued rip off of communities through estimated billings by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, (BEDC). Speaking to journalists More...
Delta Govt Enforces Measure For Lasting Peace Between Warring Urhobo, Ijaw Communities
LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Government of Delta State on Thursday, 16th December, 2021 commenced the demarcation of the disputed land between Aladja in Udu Local Government Area and Ogbe Ijoh in Warri More...
Delta: Five Feared Dead In Renewed Crisis Between Urhobo and Ijaw Communities
LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than five persons were reported to have lost their lives when Urhobo community of Aladja and their neighbouring Ijaw community of Ogbeh-Ijaw clashed in a renewed battled.. Though More...
Delta LGA, Communities Demand Monthly, Daily Taxes From Petty Business Owners
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Doing retail business in Delta State will become difficult for those who are interested in doing it because you will have to use your income in feeding the communities and local government. Recently More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Communities Set For War Over Ownership Of Ogbeh-Ijoh Market
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tension is brewing between Ijaw and Itsekiri communities in Delta State over the ownership of the popular Ogbe-Ijoh Market in Warri, Warri South Local Government Area. The Ijaw People’s More...
60 Bayelsa Communities Present Oil Spill Evidence To Environmental Panel
By Amos Okioma LAGOS MAY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than 60 communities and groups have presented evidence of oil-related devastation to the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) chaired by the More...
Niger Delta Avengers Will Regret What They Have Done – Nigerians Military
LAGOS MAY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria Army has disclosed that members of militant group under the aegis of Niger Delta Avengers would regret whatever action they have done to sabotage the economy of Nigeria. Niger More...
Delta: Urhobo Communities Protest Alleged Neglect by Oil Company
LAGOS MAY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)—HUNDREDS of women of Eruemukohwarien and Effurun-Otor communities, Ughelli North and South Local Government Areas, Delta State, yesterday, stormed the premises of the Ughelli Pumping More...
Delta: One Dead, Two Injured as Kerosene Explosion Creates Havoc in Ijaw Communities
LAGOS JANUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY) – A mother of three, Mrs.Dinness Ekpe, has been killed in a kerosene explosion which occured in Enekorogha, a riverine community in Bomadi Council Area of Delta State. Two other More...