Fleeing Keystone Bank Staff Arrested For Alleged Theft Of N35m In Delta
LAGOS JULY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Legal Section of Police Special Fraud Unit, Lagos has filed a four-count charge before the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos against one Ebele Bernardine Okpala, a staff of Keystone More...
FG To Raise Osubi Airport To International Standard
LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has put plans in place to upgrade the Osubi Airport in Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area near Effurun, Delta to international standard. This was disclosed by More...
Marginalisation: Ndokwa indigene Urges FG, Delta State Govt To Come To Their Aid
LAGOS JULY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-An indigene of Obeche Inyi community of Ndokwaland in Delta State, Prince Uzor Otunuya Lukman has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt (Hon) Sheriff More...
Delta: One Dead, 18 Hospitalised As Explosion Rocks Oil Rig At Escravos
LAGOS JULY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-One person is feared dead, and no fewer than 18 staff of Brittania-U Company have been hospitalized following an explosion that rocked its FSO (MT ULTIMATE) rig at Escravos, Warri More...
2024 Hajj: Delta Pilgrims Emerge Winner Of Saudi Arabia’s ‘Good Conduct’ Award
LAGOS JULY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-For their good conduct in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the just-concluded 2024 Hajj exercise, the Delta State contingent to the pilgrimage has been given an award. The Saudi More...
Delta Pastor, Fufeyin Describes Critics Of His Spiritual Soap As Ignorant
LAGOS JULY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, the founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministries (CMDM), Effurun, Delta State has replied to claims that he sells spiritual items to his followers for More...
Delta: Two Friends Die While Fight Over Girlfriend In Ndokwa Community
LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A bloody clash over issues relating to an alleged affair with a girlfriend has reportedly left two friends dead in Ogume community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State. One More...
Insecurity: Group Urges Delta CP To Declare State Of Emergency On 10 Roads In Urhobo Communities
LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A group under the aegis of Initiative for Social Rights Concerns And Advancement, ISRCA has urged the Delta State Police Commissioner, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda to declare a “state of More...
Asaba Court Sentences Man To Death Over Killing Of Twins For Ritual
LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death while his accomplice, Nwanozie Uzor, bagged 14 years imprisonment for murder and conspiracy More...
Body Of Missing Okada Rider Found In Soakaway After 14 Days In Urhobo Community
LAGOS JULY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-After 14 days of search and rescue operations, the Nigerian Police, Delta Command has recovered the body of a young commercial motorcyclist, Nasiru Eneojo, from a soakaway in Agbarho More...
Delta Police Arrest 23-Year-Old Drug Addict For Stabbing His Mother To Death
LAGOS JULY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 23-year-old boy, simply identified as Samson, has been arrested by operatives of the Delta State police for stabbing his quinquagenarian (in her 50s) mother in Obiaruku, Delta State. According More...
Delta:Gunmen On Rampage In Ika Community, Kill Farmer, Abduct Wife, Demand, N20m Ransom
LAGOS JULY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY) – GUNMEN, suspected to be herdsmen, Monday night, stormed Okpe-Abavo, Ika South Local Government Area, Delta State, killing a 55-year-old farmer, Mr. Friday Jegbefume and kidnapping More...
Group Threatens To Recall Senator Nwoko Over Call For Creation Of Anioma State
LAGOS JULY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Delta State socio-political group, the Ndokwa Renaissance, has threatened to mobilise the people of Delta North Senatorial District to recall Senator Ned Nwoko who represents them More...
Delta Police Crack Down On Kidnappers In Ughelli, Kill One, Arrest Three Suspects
LAGOS JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-CP Abaniwona Olufemi on resumption of duty as the 22nd commissioner of Police Delta State reacted to the incessant kidnapping in Ughelli axis, which necessitated the change in the security More...
Gunmen Kidnap Juju Priestess, 11 Others While Worshiping River Goddess In Urhobo Community
LAGOS JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen on Saturday abducted a chief priestess simply identified as Mrs Kuku and 11 others in Urhobo community of Egbo, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident More...
Passengers Escape Death As Itakpe-Warri Route Train Derails
LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Passengers escape death in a frightening incident as train traveling from Itakpe in Kogi State to Ujevwu in Delta State derailed on Thursday, causing panic among passengers. Among the More...
Delta: Lightning Strikes Two Footballers To Death, Injures Others In Aniocha Community
LAGOS JULY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The heavy downpour in Issele-Azagba, Aniocha North local government area of Delta State has turned tragic for the community on Tuesday. The accompanying lightning during the rain struck More...
Cooking Gas Explosion Razes Multiple Shops In Igbudu Market, Warri, Delta
LAGOS JULY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Not less than 20 shops were gutted by fire as a cooking gas cylinder used by an operator of a local canteen exploded on Wednesday morning at the popular Nupe line in Igbudu Market, More...
Delta: Tension As Gunmen Kill Ndokwa Community Leader, Set Corpse Ablaze
LAGOS JULY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was tension on Wednesday in Obodougwa-Ogume, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State as a community leader, Mr Anselm Oyibo, was found dead. PUNCH Oline gathered that Oyibo More...
Son Hacks Anglican Priest Father To Death In Urhobo Community
LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-An Anglican priest, Rev. Isaac Umurie, was butchered to death by his 28-year-old son, Ufuoma Umurie at Okpare town in Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The More...
Delta Governor Excited As FG Commences 250 Housing Units Project In Ekpan Community
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has inaugurated the construction of 250 housing units in Ekpan Community, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Mr Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing More...
Delta: Neglected Ndokwa Land Cries Out For Development, Representation
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The residents of Obecha Inyi community situated in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State,have raised the alert over neglect of the community by both federal and More...
How Delta Police Nabbed Suspects Specializing In Robbing Schools, Warehouses, Churches
Bags of rice, air conditional and other stolen goods recovered by the Delta State police operatives LAGOS JUNE 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Police operatives have arrested two suspected armed robbers whose group are More...
Delta Govt Is Constructing Drug Rehabilitation Centre In Kwale
LAGOS JUNE 27TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said his administration was building a drug rehabilitation centre in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of the state, where those More...
Group Endows Financial Support For Study Of Urhobo Language At Delta State University
elt LAGOS JUNE 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A socio-cultural group in Delta State, the Ukoko R’Emot?, has endowed financial support for the study of the Urhobo language at the Delta State University, Abraka. The President More...