Residence Flee As Urhobo, Itsekiri Youths Crisis Claims Another Victim In Odion, Warri
File Photo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An Urhobo youth has been shot dead in Warri, Delta State, following a clash between armed Itsekiri and Urhobo youths. There are indications that the clash which occurred More...
Delta Gov Sues For Peace, Unity In Warri, Warns Against Social Media Incitement
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on leaders and elders of Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo ethnic nationalities to shun divisive tendencies and embrace More...
One Dead As Tension Escalates Over Ijaw, Itsekiri Crisis In Warri
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There is palpable tension in Warri, Delta State, as one person was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday evening amid renewed hostilities between the Ijaw and Itsekiri. At the time More...
Scores Injured As Itsekiri, Urhobo Youths Clash In Warri Over Territory
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Tension gripped residents of Warri, Delta State on Saturday afternoon as Itsekiri and Agbarha-Warri (Urhobo) youths engaged in a violent clash over renewed territorial claims. Eye More...
Who Destroy Warri A Once Bubbling Oil City?
By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Who will restore Warri back to its glorious days? A city that was once the pride of all Wafarians, is now a shadow of itself, rusty and reeking with aroma More...
Leaders Of Kantu Community In Warri South LGA Disown Claim Of Belonging To Itsekiri Nation
LAGOS JUNE 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The leadership of Kantu (also known as Ikantu) Community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State has reaffirmed its ancestral roots as an integral part of the Ijaw More...
Nobody Dares Tantita: Tompolo Talks Tough As Protesters Attack 28,000bpd Facility
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Angry Itsekiri protesters, on Wednesday, shut down a 28,000 barrels-per-day oil facility in Ugborodo Community, Warri South-West Local Government Area. The action was in protest against More...
Peace Returns To Sapele After Violent Clash Between Itsekiri, Arewa Youths
LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Peace has finally returned to Sapele, Delta State following violent clashes between Itsekiri and Arewa youths in the Ogun-Aja, (Etamua) area of the metropolis during the weekend. The More...
Oyibode: A Notch Of A New Frontier For ‘MORE Agenda’
By Our Reporter LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Today, the world is transiting to renewable energy but the stark reality is that oil and gas will continue to play dominant role in global energy needs for years More...
Oil Pipelines Surveillance Contract: Dokubo Scrambling To Grab Tompolo’s Lunch
LAGOS JULY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s Niger Delta crisis continues to threaten Africa’s biggest economy. Long after violent militant groups ceased fire after being offered amnesty in 2009 in exchange for More...
2023: Tinubu Presidency Will Ensure Abandoned EPZ Project Becomes Reality – Omo-Agege
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said the now-abandoned Export More...
Omo-Agege’s Campaign Train Makes History, Hits Itsekiri, Egbema Riverine Communities, Promises Development
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY0-Deputy President of the Senate and Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has promised to address the developmental More...
Top 10 Most Palatable Local Dishes In Warri, Delta State
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Warri is the main business hub of Delta State with Asaba as its capital. The things you can’t find in Warri, you certainly may not them in Asaba. Like the popular saying “food More...
Warri Urhobos Urge INEC To Ignore Itsekiris Call For Reverse Of Current 12 Wards Structure To 10
Chief Westham Adehor JP and Olorogun Victor Okumagba JP addressing the Journalists in Abuja on why INEC should not yeild to Itsekiri People agitation to reverse back from 12 to the Oppressive and Unjust 10 ward More...
REPLY TO OLU OF WARRI AND ITSEKIRI FALSE CLAIM OF OWNERSHIP OF WARRI.
AN OPEN LETTER BY URHOBOS OF WARRI TO HIS EXCELLENCY, SEN.DR. IFEANYI OKOWA, GOVERNOR OF DELTA STATE, HIGHLIGHTS AND BACKGROUND ASK OKOWA TO CALL THE OLU TO ORDER . WE OWNED WARRI METROPOLIS OLU OVERLORDSHIP More...
How To Prepare Delicious Urhobo Owoh Soup
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Owoh Soup is a classic native soup that is common with Urhobo indigenes in Delta State of southern part of Nigeria. Owoh soup is also prepare by the Benin people More...
Waado City: Concept Of Urhobo Megacity From Warri Is Dead On Arrival
By Dr. Emmanuel Ojameruaye LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-On this forum, there has been a suggestion to create an Urhobo mega city from Warri City as a way of resolving the age-long controversy over the ownership More...
Obasanjo: I’ve Seen 3, I Don’t Pray To See The Fourth Olu Of Warri
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday prayed not to see the fourth Olu of Warri in his lifetime after witnessing three coronations. Obasanjo at the thanksgiving service More...
Delta Gov 2023: Storm Gathers As Search For Okowa’s Successor Heightens
LAGOS JULY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ahead of the 2023 governorship election, the storms are already gathering in the multi-ethnic and oil rich Delta State, particularly within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This More...
2023 Delta Gov: Urhobo Group Woos Itsekiri, Demands Maintenance Of Rotation
LAGOS JULY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A political advocacy group -DC’23, from Delta Central has asked the support of the Itsekiri Peoples Democratic Party, PDP leaders ahead of the 2023 gubernatorial race. The group More...
Urhobo, Ijaw, Isoko, Itsekiri Are Part Of Delta South Senatorial District-Group
LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Against recent media report, members of the All Progressives Congress, APC of Urhobo extraction of Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, Friday, said Delta South Senatorial More...
Delta Tribe Where Husband, Children Would Die If The Wife Commits Adultery
LAGOS JUNE 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-This particular tradition is common with Isoko and Urhobo people of Delta state. Where the adulterous ways of a wife results in the kids of the marriage falling ill, sometimes resulting More...
Funeral Rites For 20th Olu Of Warri Begins On Monday
LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Barring the unforeseen, the burial rites for the 20th Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli will start today. The kick-off is almost five months after Ikenwoli’s transition, The Nation learnt More...
Anxiety In Warri Kingdom As 400-Year-Old Olu Crown Is Declared Missing
LAGOS MAY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The succession crisis rocking Warri Kingdom in Delta State assumed a dramatic twist at the weekend after the 400-year-old crown and symbol of the Itsekiri monarchy was declared missing. Sources More...
Urhobo Community Leader, Amaechi Clash Over Naming Of Train Station After Rewane
LAGOS APRIL 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi and the President-General of Ujevwu community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, High Chief Notoma Godwin on Friday engaged More...