Nigeria’s Crisis Is Beyond Religion: A Coordinated Assault On Indigenous Peoples And Their Resources
By Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo . LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-There is no doubt that Nigeria is confronted with a grave humanitarian tragedy, a systemic and internalized genocide against indigenous peoples, More...
Residence Flee As Urhobo, Itsekiri Youths Crisis Claims Another Victim In Odion, Warri
File Photo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An Urhobo youth has been shot dead in Warri, Delta State, following a clash between armed Itsekiri and Urhobo youths. There are indications that the clash which occurred More...
One Dead As Tension Escalates Over Ijaw, Itsekiri Crisis In Warri
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There is palpable tension in Warri, Delta State, as one person was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday evening amid renewed hostilities between the Ijaw and Itsekiri. At the time More...
Urhobos, ijaws Urge INEC To Ignore Crisis, Complete Warri Fedederal Ward Delineation
LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been asked to ignore the recent brewing Warri crisis and complete the Warri federal ward delineation. Representatives of More...
Stakeholders Advise Delta Govt To Address Growing Crisis Of Unregulated Land Acquisition
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Stakeholders have urged the Delta State Government to urgently address the growing crisis of unregulated land acquisition, warning that fraudulent practices and unchecked transactions More...
One Shot Dead, Houses Razed As INEC’s Delineation Of Constituency Sparks Crisis In Warri
CREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v62), quality = 75 LAGOS APRIL 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the recent delineation of Warri Constituency by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, hoodlums have More...
Delta: Crisis Erupts In Ika Community As Herders Allegedly Ambush, Kill Two Farmers
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tension has gripped Umunede and Mbiri communities in the Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State following the killing of two farmers by suspected herders on Tuesday. PUNCH More...
Crisis Looms In Delta Ijaw Community As Cleric Allegedly Sets Ablaze ‘Osuopele Temple’ Deity
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Anxiety has mounted at the Ozobo community in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, following the demolition and razing of the Osuopele Temple by the priest and members of More...
Okuama/Okoloba Lingering Crisis: Delta CP, Govt Meet Leaders, Sue For Peace
LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Abaniwonda Olufemi on Saturday 29th June 2024 met with leaders and members of Okoloba, Akugbene and Okuama communities. The meeting became More...
Lagos Lawyer Omirhobo Slams Delta Gov Over Escalation Of Okuama/Okoloba Crisis
LAGOS MARCH 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Lagos Lawyer and Human Right activist, Chief (Barr) Malcolm Omirhobo has blamed the Delta State Governor, Rt (Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori over the escalation of Okuama and Okoloba crisis More...
Rivers Crisis: Clark Urges Tinubu To Call Wike, Rivers Security Agencies To Order
LAGOS OCTOBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw Leader Chief Edwin Clark has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and the security agencies in Rivers More...
Conspiracy As Crisis Rocks Delta APC Over Scramble For Federal Slots
LAGOS JULY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is neck-deep in crisis following the outcome of the February 25 and March 18 general elections and the battle for federal More...
Crisis Imminent In Warri Over Alleged Atuwatse lll’s Moves To Abolish Age-Long Itsekiri Traditions
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tension is brewing in Warri, the commercial hub of Delta State, following reports that two rival youth groups are at each others jugular over alleged moves by the Olu of Warri Kingdom, More...
Again, Crisis Rock Ughelli Community, Market Shut Down Over Leadership Tussle
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-While Christians in Nigeria and all over the world prepare for the Easter celebration, the Otor-Ihwreko Community of Ughelli Kingdom, in the Ughelli North Local Government Area More...
Itsekiri And Ijaws’ Creation Of Hyper-Modern Path to Peace Via Football Tournament
By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Benikrukru Community field, Gbaramtu kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta state, the kick off venue of the Ijaw/Itsekiri peace More...
Crisis Rocks Delta PDP As Two Guber Aspirants Parade Themselves As Governorship Candidate
LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently at a crossroads as two members of the party, Mr. David Edevbie and the State House of Assembly Speaker, Mr. Sheriff Oborenwore, More...
Gov 2023: Crisis Looms In Delta PDP Over Adoption Of Aspirants
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Delta State chapter, is facing a serious crisis over the choice of its governorship candidate in the 2023 election. This may not be unconnected with More...
LAGOS NOVEMBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-A fresh crisis is brewing in Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following alleged disagreement between Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and a former governor, More...
Crisis Rocks Urhobo Community Over Compensation For Fresh Oil Discovery
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Controversy has broken out at Oviri-Olomu community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, over the compensation by Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, for More...
Police Arrest Five Persons In Connection With Unrest, Killings In Urhobo Community
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The police in Delta state on Tuesday arrested five persons in connection with the recent unrest and alleged killings at Ekakpamre Community in Ughelli South local government area More...
Crisis Rocks Delta APC As Party Suspends Two Chieftain
LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, has suspended two of its state leaders, Hyacinth Enuha and the Aniocha South party More...
Delta APC Leadership Crisis Deepens As Chieftain Opposes Holding Party’s Meeting In Omo-Agege’s Residence
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The cold war among members of the State Working Committee, SWC of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State, nosedived yesterday as some members of the committee insisted More...
Enhwe/Igbide Boundary Dispute: Call For Delta Govt, Isoko Dev Union To Step In
By Young Erhiurhoro LAGOS MAY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-To begin this piece, I must confess that, as a lover and preacher of peace in Nigeria especially in the Niger Delta region, I’m deeply concerned over this More...
UPU Crisis: Okowa Denies Omene’s Allegation
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has denied allegation made by former Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) President General, Chief Joe Omene accusing him of being responsible More...
Crisis Looms Between Ilaje,Ijaw Communities Over Discovery Of Oil In Ondo, Delta Borderline
Rotimi Akeredolu (Governor of Ondo State) and Ifeanyi Okowa (Governor of Delta State) LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Crisis is brewing between the Ilaje community of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State and More...