Delta: Any Hope for PDP in a Re-run Election?
By Osteen Oyibode The overwhelming evidence emanating from the Delta Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the Delta State capital, seems to indicate that a possible re-run may be the last option for the More...
Delta Gov Tribunal: Emerhor Protests INEC’s Failure to Properly Certify Results from 24 LGA’s Polling Units
O’tega Emerhor By Rinsola Abiola LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State election tribunal proceeded with a hearing on Friday, 28th August. The counsel to the petitioner (Emerhor/APC), Chief Okpoko More...
Tribunal Dismisses Okowa, PDP, INEC Bid to Stop O’tega to Bring Key Witnesses from INEC
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal holding in Asaba,Delta State has dismissed applications filed by Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) More...
Why I Remained Calm While Orubebe Misbehaved — Jega
Prof Atahiru Jega LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, said he remained calm while Godsday Orubebe, a former minister of Niger Delta, More...
INEC: Mike Igini, 10 Others Jostle to Succeed Jega
Former INEC Commissioner, Edo State, Mike Igini LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-According a report by Nation newspaper, Mr Mike Igini, an Urhobo indegene of Delta State origin and other ten candidates are jostling More...
Labour Party Optimistic of Election Tribunal Canceling Delta State Governorship Election
Chief Great Ogboru, Delta State Labour Party Governorship candidate LAGOS JULY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Delta State Labour Party ha expressed optimism that the Delta State electoral tribunal may cancel Delta State Governorship More...
Delta Tribunal: Ogboru Makes ‘U Turn’, Drops Bid to Inspect Election Materials
Ogboru LAGOS JULY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The Labour Party (LP) governorship aspirant in the governorship election in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru, Friday, has dropped his bid to inspect materials used for the elections. He More...
Nigerians Condemn Buhari’s Lopsided Appointments, Advise Him to Respect Principle of Federal Character
Buhari LAGOS JULY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerians especially those from the Southern part of the country on Friday, expressed concern over the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari. They said the appointments More...
Group Asks Court to Stop Buhari’s Inauguration over Non-Qualification
Muhammadu Buhari LAGOS MAY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A group, Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative, has instituted a fresh suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop the More...
Okowa in Trouble as Card Reader Exposes Large Scale Electoral Fraud In Delta Governorship Election
Okowa LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The pronouncement of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship as Delta State governor-elect is in jeopardy as accredited voters recorded by INEC card readers is largely different More...
Orubebe Threatens THISDAY Newspapers with Court Action over Allegation of Jega’s Kidnap Attempt
Godsday Orubebe protesting when INEC Chairman Atahiru Jega was announcing the the presidential election result LAGOS APRIL 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, More...
Ogboru Rejects Delta Guber Result, Heads for Tribunal
Chief Great Ogboru of Labour Party LAGOS APRIL 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Labour Party governorship candidate in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru, has rejected the result of the gubernatorial election in the state, which More...
Delta Poll Result : Okowa Maintains Wide Margin Lead
Dr Ifeanyi Okowa Delta State Peoples Democratic Party Governorship candidate maintains wide margin lead as result comes in. Note these are INEC unconfirmed result Check Result below: Ughelli South, Jeremi Ward 1, More...
Delta Gov. Poll: Ogboru Kicks as INEC Denies Poll Fraud
Delta State Labour Party Governorship candidate, Cchief Great Ogboru LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Independent National Electoral Commission has refuted reports of irregularities during the governorship and More...
GUBER POLLS: Uduaghan Commends INEC, Deltans for Peaceful Conduct
Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, Governor of Delta State casting his vote in his Abigborode home town during the 2015 Governorship election. LAGOS APRIL 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gov Emmanuel Uduaghan has commended Deltans for conducting More...
INEC Resident Commissioner, Wife, Children Killed In “Strange” Fire Incident
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)- The Resident Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commissioner in Kano, Mikaila Abdulahi, has died, a PREMIUM TIMES correspondent in Kano has said. He quoted some neighbours More...
DELTA ELECTION UPDATE: INEC Suspends Collation of Election Result in Ughelli Centre
INEC Boss Prof Atahiru Jega LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Central Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) Saturday suspended further collation of election results at its Ughelli Collation Centre. The returning More...
DELTA ELECTION UPDATE: Ogboru Calms Fray of Ughelli Election Result Protesters (PHOTOS)
Burm fire on Uughelli streets as resident run for cover By Ibebe Rufus LAGOS MATCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than 800 youths took to the street of Ughelli yesterday protesting alleged attempt by some people More...
INEC Office in Rivers Razed …As Protesters Take to Streets
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The office of the Independent National Electoral Commissions (INEC) in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State has been razed by unknown thugs. Also thousands of residents also More...
Official INEC Result: PDP Takes Early Lead in Nine States
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the 2015 Presidential Election, incumbent President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has taken an early lead in released results from eight state More...
DELTA ELECTION UPDATES: Thugs Raid INEC Ughelli Office, Cart Away Card Readers, Result Sheets, Ballot Papers
Suleiman Abba LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report reaching the stable of URHOBOTODAY revealed that thugs purportedly sponsored by one of the rival political parties in Delta State raided Independent Electoral More...
DELTA ELECTION UPDATES: Majemite, Arunaye Clash in INEC Office as Thugs Assault Journalists
Faith Majemite LAGOS MATCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Thugs loyal to the Ethiope East local government council Chairman , Chief Faith Majemite assaulted journalists present at the Independent National Electoral Commission, More...
ELECTION UPDATES: DPO Snatches Ballot Boxes….Its a Lie-CP
LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Divisional Police Officer (names withheld) attached to Magama local government area of Niger State has been accused of snatching four ballot boxes and papers at Mungoro Central More...
Intimidation, Fraud, Late Arrival Of Materials Mar Polls In Delta
Prof Atahiru Jega LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s much-awaited presidential and national legislative elections held today were marred in Delta State by intimidation, fraud, late arrival of electoral materials More...
Protesters Shut Down INEC Office over Card Reader
Atahiru Jega LAGOS MARCH 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Thousands of protesting youths yesterday prevented staff and visitors from gaining access to the headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The More...