Suspected Militants Kidnap Redeemed Pastor During Church Service in Lagos
General Overseer of Redeemed Pastor Adeboye LAGOS JULY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was confusion in a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God at Santos bus stop in the Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Sunday More...
Police Clear Bishop Accused of Sponsoring Avengers, Arraign Two for False Information
LAGOS JULY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Police Command on Thursday arraigned two suspects for false information where they had claimed that a bishop of a new generation church in Warri was sponsoring fleeing More...
Renewed Delta Hostilities: Acting The Script of Kaiama Declaration
By Its? Harvey ?se R?d?n LAGOS JUNE 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Niger Delta region has returned to international headlines as the hotbed of violence less than one year that power has changed hands in Abuja. The bad More...
Niger Delta Militants Give Army 48hrs to Leave region or…….
LAGOS JUNE 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-On the eve of the flag-off of the clean-up of Ogoni land, the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) has given operatives of the Nigerian army to leave the region. According to the group, More...
Ex-Militants Condemn E.K. Clark’s Calls for FG to Dialogue with Niger-Delta Avengers
Chief Edwin Clark LAGOS MAY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ex-Niger Delta militants under the aegis of National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators (NCNDE-A) has condemned calls made by Former Minister of Information, Chief More...
You are the Cause of My Problem with Buhari, Tompolo Accuses Ayiri Emami
Tompolo and Ayiri LAGOS MAY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Government Ekpemupolo, the Niger Delta militant declared wanted by the Nigerian authorities, has attributed his problems with the current government to Ayiri Emami, More...
Delta South PDP Chair : Burutu Leaders Reject Delta Deputy Gov’s Imposed Candidate, Take Protest to Okowa
Okowa and Otuaro LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw leaders of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) precisely from Burutu local government area of Delta state has rejected the arbitrary imposition of Emmanuel More...
Urhobos In Bayelsa Commend Role of Ijaw Youths in Securing Ese Oruru’s Release
Ese Oruru LAGOS APRIL 25Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU) on Sunday applauded the commitment of Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) in advocating for the freedom of Ese Oruru. Oruru, a minor, was allegedly abducted by Mr Yunusa More...
Fear Grips Staff, Students of Warri College of Education as Adopted Lecturer, Isaac Dittimiya Spends 23 Days in Kidnappers Den
Mr Isaac Dittimiya LAGOS MARCH 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Staff and students of College of Education, Warri, Delta State are presently in state of confusion and fear over the non-release of the Dean of Warri College More...
Crisis Looms in DESOPADEC over Issues of Salaries, Marginalisation of Urhobos
LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Unless the governor of Delta State Senator Ifeanyi Okowa in conjuction with the Delta State House of Assembly address the twin issues of staff salaries which is being paid on ethnic More...
Presidency Replies Edwin Clark, Says Buhari is not Targeting Ijaws for Attack
Buhari,Edwin Clark,Ijaw LAGOS ANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Presidency on Friday denied the claims in some quarters that the Federal Government was harassing and persecuting the Ijaw people of the Niger Delta region. An More...
Delta: Ex-NDDC Executive Director, Aginighan, 2,000 Supporters Dump PDP for APC
Aginighan LAGOS NOVEMBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The gale of defections from the leading opposition party in Nigeria might be far from abating with a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-South More...
DESOPADEC: Delta Police Arrest 11 Itsekiri’s Protesters, Coffin in Warri
LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than eleven protesters of Itsekiris indigenes were reported to have been arrested by the Delta police for protesting and disrupting activities at the premises of Delta More...
Clark, the Father, Jonathan, the Son
By Reuben Abati LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-I HAVE tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K. Clark, when he reportedly publicly disowned More...
Buhari is Not Focus, Behaves like Hitler – Dokubo Asari
Asari Dokubo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubo, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has failed to meet the expectation of More...
Bayelsa: Fear Grips APC as Defected PDP Chair, Inokoba Slumps At Town Hall Meeting
Sam Inokoba LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-With less than three months to the December 5 governorship election, major tragedy was averted on Saturday in Nembe, Bayelsa State following the sudden slump of the former More...
Buhari Anti-Graft Campaign Is Selective-Ijaw Youths
Buhari LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), said on Wednesday that they are ready to support the anti-corruption and restructuring campaigns embarked upon More...
Itsekiri Leader Tenumah Condemns Appointment of Boro as Amnesty Leader
P.T.Boroh LAGOS JULY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The recent appointment of retired Brigadier General Peter Boro as leader of Amnesty office by President Muhammadu Buhari has come under attack by an Itsekiri Leader, More...
Urhobo Progress Union To Establish Pan Urhobo Bank, to Woo Dangote, Other Investors
LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The President General of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Chief Joe Orode Omene has said that the union was working on a proposal to establish a pan Urhobo Bank. Chief Omene disclosed More...
N’Delta Activists Raise Alarm, Say Buhari Wants to Send Jonathan to Prison
Buhari and Jonathan LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A coalition of Niger-Delta activists under the aegis of Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy on Saturday said it has uncovered clandestine moves by President Muhammadu More...
Urhobo Ex-Militants Storm Buhari’s Inauguration, Says Jonathan Neglected them
President Buhari shaking hand of leader of Urhobo Ex-Militant Isreal Akpoduro while Osibanjo watches with admiration LAGOS MAY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Some Repentant Niger Delta Militants of Urhobo indigenes stormed More...
Jonathan is a Disappointment – Ex-Militant Leader, Boyloaf
Boyloaf LAGOS MAY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Ebikabowei Victor Ben, a.k.a General Boyloaf, speaks t about the outgoing administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, and the More...
Delta, A State with Two Capitals
Warri, commercial capital of Delta State By Mathias Iroro Orhero LAGOS APRIL 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-This discourse is meant to state certain facts and correct certain notions concerning Warri and Asaba, the two major More...
Gas City Project: Ijaws, Itsekiris Sink Differences, Welcome Ground-Breaking Ceremony
LAGOS MARCH 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaws and Itsekiris Wednesday in Asaba resolved their differences over the Gas City Project and appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to fix a date for the ground-breaking ceremony. Rising More...
Delta-United Mandate Drums Support for Ogboru, Warns against Enslavement of Urhobos
Delta State Labour Party Governorship candidate, Chief Great Ogboru As political campaigns gain momentum, Delta State Labour Party Governorship candidate, Chief Great Ogboru seems to be gaining more grounds in Delta More...