Delta Govt Yet To Resolve Root Cause Of Strange Disease As Death Toll Rises Over 30
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta state government is yet to find the cause/causes of the strange disease that has claimed 15 lives within two weeks in Ute-Opku and Idumesa communities of Ika north east local More...
Okowa Is Illegally Short-Changing Delta Workers
By Ifeonu Okolo LAGOS JULY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-SIR: By the end of this month (July), the short-changing of Delta State workers by the government of Ifeanyi Okowa via the suspension of the new minimum wage would More...
Coronavirus Scare: Ughelli Residents Abandon Delta Govt-Owned Hospital
LAGOS JULY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-People seeking medicare living within Ughelli and environs have aban¬doned the state govern¬ment-owned Mariere Me¬morial Hospital Ughelli, Delta State, over fear of contracting the More...
Fear Grips Delta People Over Increasing Cases Of Coronavirus
LAGOS JULY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-There is palpable tension and fear of the unknown in Delta state following the increasing cases of Covid-19 Pandemic disease despite effective management put in place. As at Sunday More...
Okowa Laments Increase Of Covid-19 Patients As Delta Records Highest Cases In A Single day
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has lamented the increase of Covid-19 patients in Delta State. The Governor disclosed that the level of infection was on the rise due to the lackadaisical More...
Delta Govt Pulls Down Niger Bridge Gate Erected By Anambra Govt
LAGOS MAY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The Governor Ifeanyi Okowa led Delta State Task Force on COVID-19, has knocked down the barricade erected at the Niger Bridge by Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State. Anambra State More...
‘FG To Name Warri Rail Station After Goodluck Jonathan’
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Indications have emerged that the Nigerian government will name the recently completed Warri Railway Station after the immediate past Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan. Rotimi More...
Coronavirus: I Go Dye Donates Personal House To FG As An Isolation Centre
LAGOS APRIL 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigerian comedian Francis Agoda better known by his stage name IGoDye is contributing his quota to the fight against coronavirus by announcing that he is donating his mansion to More...
Nigerians Should Expect Deadlier Pandemic Either Simultaneously Or After Covid-19
By Barr. (Chief)-Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-My fellow Nigerians , I sympathise with you and the whole world for the sorrows , pains , loss and hardship that we are going through as a result More...
Lockdown: Delta Mobile Court Commences Operation In Sapele
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Mobile Court for the prosecution of defaulters of the stay at home order by the state government to check the spread of COVID –19 has commenced operation today in More...
Dongoyaro Soaked In ‘Ogogoro’ Cures Coronavirus-Delta Rural Dwellers
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In a bid to avoid Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), some Deltans in the rural areas soak dongoyaro (Neem) leaves into locally made gin, popularly known as ogogoro as an antidote for More...
Okowa Allegedly Issues N400m To Daughter’s Office Despite Delta Economic Turn Down
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As Delta State continues to battle the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)pandemic which has driven the state to a lockdown, an unjust and wasteful allocation by the state government has More...
Delta Mobile Court Convicts 176 Lockdown Violators In Asaba, Ughelli, Warri
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A total of 176 violators of the lockdown order of the Delta State Government have been convicted in the last three days by mobile courts across the three senatorial districts of the More...
At Last, Coronavirus Hits Delta State
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The dreaded coronavirus pandemic has finally bated in Delta State. This was made known by Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa in a circulated document made available to Urhobotoday.com. The More...
Okowa Urges Deltans To Shun Fakenews As 3 Suspected Cases Of Convid-19 Test Negative
LAGOS APRIL 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has disclosed that the test results of three suspected cases who exhibited symptoms of Coronavirus in Delta sent to at Irrua Specialist Training More...
Covid-19: Okowa Declares Lockdown Of Activities In Delta, Exempts Some Categories Of Persons
LAGOS APRIL 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-In order to prevent the spread of the dreaded coronavirus pandemic in Delta State in particular and Nigeria in general, , Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has declared total More...
Coronavirus : Central Hospital, Warri Debunks Report Of Suspected Case
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Central Hospital, Warri, Delta State, Dr. Paul Okubor, has dispelled rumors of a suspected case of coronavirus in Warri. There was panic in the More...
Coronavirus: Police Force ‘Stubborn’ London returnee To Go On Self-Isolation In Delta
LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A London returnee to Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, (name withheld), who reportedly assaulted Surveillance Officers of the Emergency Operation Committee More...
Coronavirus: Okowa To Shut Down Air, Land Borders, Others In Delta State
LAGOS MARCH 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In order to curtail the spread of the dreaded coronavirus pandemic, Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa is to shut down both air and land borderin Delta State. In a broadcast More...
Coronavirus: Delta Govt Sets Up Eleven Holding Facilities Across The State
LAGOS MARCH 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As a precautionary measure to mitigate against the potential spread of the Corona Virus, the Delta State government has set up eleven holding facilities across the state. A statement More...
Delta Govt Refutes Rumour Of Suspected Cases Of Coronavirus In Sapele
LAGOS MATCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Delta State Government, yesterday debunked rumours of a suspected case of coronavirus also known as Covid-19 in Sapele area of the state. Commissioner for Health, Mordi Ononye, told More...
Coronavirus: Delta APC Knocks Okowa Over Quest To Cut Down Capital Projects
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (URHOBOTOAY)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has attacked the state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, over his quest to cut down the number of capital projects on the excuse of non-availability More...
Coronavirus: Warri, Koko, Sapele, Oghara, Asaba Ports On Alert
LAGOS MARCH 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State government has beefed up security at the Warri, Koko, Sapele, Oghara and Asaba sea and airports to prevent the spread of coronavirus which was recorded in Lagos last week. The More...