
BEDC Concludes Plans To Roll Out 90,870 Prepaid Meters In Delta, Three Other States
LAGOS JANUARY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has concluded plans to roll out no fewer than 90,870 meters in Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti States in the first quarter More...

Six-Year-Old Girl Abducted In Abraka Found Roaming In Benin Street
LAGOS DECEMBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-six-year-old girl, simply identified as Courage, who was kidnapped in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, has been found in Benin City, Edo State, after More...

Revealed: Delta, Edo Spend Over N842m On Two Convicted Ex-Governors
LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta and Edo State governments have spent over N842m on pensions and benefits for two convicted ex-governors in the last 12 years, findings by Sunday PUNCH have shown. The More...

Edo Governor, Deputy, Wives Storm Delta Government House In Appreciation Visit
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely three days after the landslide victory, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), recorded in the Edo State governorship race, the incumbent, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, his Deputy, More...

Iyatsere Of Warri In Police Net Over Missing Youth Leader
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Iyatsere of Warri and leader of Itsekiri in Ologbo community in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, Chief Johnson Atseleghe, has been arrested over the missing of one More...

Okowa Welcomes Obaseki, Hints On PDP’s Plans For Him
LAGOS JUNE 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will work to ensure that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, continues his work in the state. Mr 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...

Ibori Reacts To Revocation Of His Land Property By Obaseki
LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Delta Governor Chief James Ibori has reacted to the report on the revocation of the statutory right of occupancy granted him (Ibori) in respect to a property on plot 103A More...

Edo Community Fingers Warri Chief Over Incessant Attack On Its People
LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Kolokolo community in Benin Kingdom of Edo State have cried out to President Muhammadu Buhari, Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, to come to their More...

Anaughe Confirms Court Declaration Of Oharisi As Winner Of Ughelli North Constituency II Election
LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Moses Anaughe has confirmed that the Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State has confirmed Hon. Eric Oharisi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of Ughelli More...

Obaseki And The Political Chess Game In Edo State
By Osakue Agbontaen LAGOS JULY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The political tussle of supremacy in Edo State, for those of us who are concerned citizens, can best be described as an attempt by some retrogressive forces to More...

Femi Otedola Comes To The Aid Of Ailing Ex-Int’l Goalkeeper, Peter Fregene
LAGOS JUNE 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Help has finally come the way of ailing former international, Peter Fregene, as billionaire businessman and Chairman of Forte Oil Plc, Femi Otedola, agreed to foot the medical bills More...

Ogboru Suffers Another Defeat As A’Court Strikes Out Candidacy Nullification Appeal
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State today struck out Chief Great Ogboru’s joinder appeal challenging the Asaba High court judgment of March 18th, 2019 which nullified More...

Kidnappers Of 3 Lagos Urhobo Chiefs Along Ore-Benin Road Demand N60m Ransom
LAGOS APRIL 11TH (URHOBODAY)-Gunmen who kidnapped three prominent Lagos Urhobo chief along Ore-Benin road has finally contacted their relations demanding for ransom of N20 million each before their captives could More...

Orphanage Home Operator, Others Nabbed For Selling Stolen Toddler To Pastor For N900,000
Testimony LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A woman, Juliet Phillips and her mother as well as a retired director in the Community Development Department of the Ministry of Women Affairs in Delta State, Collins More...

Policemen Flee After Shooting Sapele Computer Operator
Delta CP, Muhammed Mustafa LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was tension in Sapele town, Delta State in the early hours of Wednesday following the shooting of a 28-year-old computer operator in the area by More...

Delta: Ovwian School Pupils, Teachers On Excursion Die In Auto-Crash
Fle Photo LAGOS JULY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tragedy struck on Friday evening around Oghara Eki in Delta state when an 18-seater bus conveying students and teachers of a school in Ovwian, Udu local government area of More...

Guinness Launches Royal Kingdom Royal Beer In Edo, Delta States (PHOTOS)
Chairman Guinness Nigeria Plc Mr Babatunde Savage; Representative of the Asagba of Asaba, Chief Patrick Onyeobi; and MD/CEO Guinness Nigeria PLC, Mr. Peter Ndegwa during a courtesy visit by the leadership of Guinness More...

Igbinedion University, Westminster College Collaborate On Students Admission
Centre on dark suit is Managing Director Of westminster College, Ikotun, Lagos and Asibor on French suite standing him in group picure with the senior senior students and staff of Westminster College LAGOS JANUARY More...

2019: Millions Of Oshiomole Cannot Sack Okowa-Onuesoke
Chef Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS JANUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has affirmed that millions of the likes of former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomole More...

2019: Oshiomole Threatens To Sack Okowa, Install APC Governor In Delta
LAGOS JANUARY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Immediate past governor of Edo state and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday at a mega rally of the party in Benin City, More...

Edo: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Abduct 80-Years-Old Omafuaire In Igarra
IGP Idris LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected Fulani herdsmen yesterday kidnapped Chief James Omafuaire, his wife and customer at his Ikpeshi Quarry site, after collecting N200,000. Omafuaire, elder brother More...

Delta Assembly Accuses Edo Govt Of Land Encroachment, Urges Okowa To Intervene
L-R: Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and Speaker Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Monday Igbuya By Barth Ndego LAGOS APRIL 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State House of Assembly has alleged illegal encroachment More...

Delta: PDP Chieftain Ejakpovi Empowers Isoko Women as Owhefere Drums Support For Okowa
Dr Nelson Ejakpovi dancing with Emevor women during their solidiarityvisit to his country home in Benin City, Edo State By Palmer Ogheneyole Nathaniel LAGOS APRIL 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) More...

Cult War: 16 Students Beheaded In Ambrose Alli University-Police
Edo State Commissioner Of Police, Haliru Gwandu LAGOS APRIL 20TH (URHOBOTODAY0-At least 16 students of state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, have been beheaded in the ongoing cult war ravaging Edo State. More...