Insecurity: Delta CP Holds Stakeholders Meeting, Warns Against Abductions, Killings
LAGOS MARCH 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The new Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Moham¬med Ali Ari took a proactive step to ward off organised crime that may take lives of innocent Nigerians living in the state. He More...
Delta: Suspected Herdsmen Abduct Female Farmer In Obiaruku
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected herdsmen have reportedly kidnapped a female farmer Mrs. Joy Osamezu at a farmland in Obiaruku, Ukwuani Local Government Area, Delta State. Though the circumstances surrounding More...
Stakeholders Indict Politicians, Herdsmen As Top Insecurity Actors In Delta
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Stakeholders in Delta state have identified politicians as the most powerful actors involved in conflict, violence and insecurity in the state and herdsmen with backers in the Police More...
Delta: Soldiers, Vigilante Rescue Four Kidnap Victims In Uvwiamuge
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Soldiers and Vigilante members in Ughelli North local government area of Delta at the weekend rescued four persons suspected to have been kidnapped by herdsmen along Ughelli, East-West More...
Delta: Vigilantes Nab Eight Suspected Herdsmen Kidnappers In Issele-Uku Forest
LAGOS JULY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Police Command in Delta has confirmed the arrest of eight suspected kidnappers in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Spokesperson, DSP More...
Delta: Suspected Herdsmen Abduct Four Persons In Boji Boji Owa
LAGOS MAY 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Four persons have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen along the Lagos-Asaba Road in Boji Boji Owa, Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State. The More...
Herdsmen Protest Seven Days Eviction Order Hausa, Fulani From Delta State Forest
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The executive order evicting Hausa/Fulani residents in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State from the forest within the council area in seven days has been described as More...
Delta: Suspected Herdsmen Abduct Anglican Priest, Wife, Children In His Farm
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped an Anglican priest working on his farm at Issele-Mkpitime in the Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta. A resident in the community, Mr Uche Obinkwor, More...
Delta: Youths In Eku Community Chase Away Fleeing Herdsmen From Jesse
LAGOS MARCH 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Youths of Eku community in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State at the weekend, demonstrated rare bravery when they chase away armed herdsmen who were making in-roads More...
Protesting Urhobo Women Urge Okowa To Evacuate Herdsmen From Idjerhe Community
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Women of Idjerhe community in Delta State have urged the government to prevail on herders to leave their farmlands. The women, from the 36 villages in Idjerhe, decried the recent More...
Stay Clear Of Isoko Land, Isoko Development Union Warns Herdsmen
LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Isoko Development Union, IDU, the apex socio-cultural organization of the Isoko nation, Delta State, has warned killer herdsmen against extending their attacks on farmers to Isoko More...
Ohworode Cries Out Over Herdsmen, Hoodlums Attack In Urhobo Communities
LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The traditional ruler of Olomu Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Richard Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro I of Olomu Kingdom, has raised the alarm over the More...
Uwheru Killings: Omo-Agege Calls For Prosecution Of Indicted Soldiers, Herdsmen
LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has asked the Nigeria Police to fish out and bring to justice the suspected herdsmen that killed about 10 persons in his constituency More...
Youths Apprehend Herdsmen, Attack Cows Over Abduction Of Two Siblings In Delta School
LAGOS OCTOBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Armed hoodlums have reportedly whisked away two school children from a private school (name withheld) at Issele-Azagba, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State. The Nation More...
Delta Commissioner Threatens To Impound Cows Found In Campus
LAGOS JULY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare has threatened that any cow found on campus would be impounded, branded and become the seed animals for More...
Delta Monarchs Decry Rising Killing, Kidnapping, PG usurpation Of Authority
LAGOS JUNE 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers, DSCTR, has called for more vigilance and alertness among Deltans in the face of heighten insecurity in the country. In a five-point communiqué More...
Suspect Herdsmen Kill Two, Raze Down Houses In Effurun-Otor .…Indigenes Flee
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected herdsmen on Sunday allegedly killed two persons and razed down several houses in Effurun-Otor community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Details More...
Delta: One Shot As Women, Youths Protest Alleged Invasion By 100 Herdsmen
LAGOS JANUARY 14H (NEWSRANGERS)-One person has been shot while several others sustained various degrees of injuries during a protest by youths and women from Agadama community in Ughelli North local government More...
Former Uduaghan Commissiner Abducted Around Ughelli-Asaba Expressway
Chris Onogba LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Mr Chris Onogba, former Commissioner for Brace Commission under Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has been Kidnapped by suspected herdsmen operating around Ughelli More...
Delta: Herdsmen Kill Man For Attempting To Prevent Wife’s Rape In Ogor
LAGOS NOVEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Palace chiefs in Ogor Kingdom, Delta State, had hectic time, weekend, preventing aggrieved members of the community from taking the corpse of a 54-year-old pipeline guard, Anthony More...
Principal Ughelli Govt College Raises Alarm Over Herdsmen Attack
LAGOS MAY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Principal of Government College, Ughelli, Delta State, Mr. Godspower Odenema has raised the alarm over herdsmen attack on students and staf fof the school. “The students and staff More...
Urhobo Leader Cries Out Over Herdsmen Occupation Of Urhobo Communities, Oppose Cattle Colony
President-General of Urhobo Progress Union,UPU (Worldwide), Olorogun Moses Taiga LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President-General of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, (Worldwide), Olorogun Moses Taiga has raised the More...
Onuesoke to Northern Govs On Herdsmen: Monitor Your Boarder against Mali, Senegal
Delta State PDP Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governorship aspirant in 2007 general election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has advised Governors More...
Nigeria Bishops Kick as Herdsmen Attack Archbishop Onaiyekan at Benin-Ekpoma Road
Archbishop John Onaiyekan LAGOS MAY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Catholic Archbishop of Benin City, Dr. Augustin Akubueze, and the Catholic Bishop of Uromi Diocese, Dr. Donatus Ogun, have both appealed to President Muhammadu More...
Gunmen Kidnap Two Teachers, Engineer in Delta as Police Recover Arms from Herdsmen
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikechukwu Aduba LAGOS APRIL 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected Gunmen attacked a community’s secondary school in Awhire-Agbarha-Otor, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta More...