DESOPADEC Fictitious Contractors Litter Delta Communities With Abandoned Health Centres
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Oghoritsewarani Mene, 62, sits on a small wooden stool chair inside a kitchen frying fish she caught in the Excravos River in Delta State, in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region. More...
Group Warns Itsekiri Against Attacking Okumagba, Says It Could Affect Rewane’s Appointment
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Coalition of All Progressives Congress, APC support group, has accused Itsekiri leaders in Delta South Senatorial District of stoking ethnic conflict amongst the various tribes More...
Delta APC Chieftains Defend Okumagba’s Appointment, Describe Him As Staunch Party Member
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The duo of Mr Mike Okumagba, the Delta State House of Assembly Candidate of the All Progressive Congress APC, Warri South Constituency 2, in the 2019 General Election and Comrade More...
Urhobo Youths Knock Rita Lori, Faults Her Claim On Bernard Okumagba’s Origin
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODA)-Urhobo youths under the auspices of Urhobo Rebirth Movement Of Nigeria from the 23 Kingdoms of The Urhobo Nation have asked Miss Rita Lori an Itsekiri ” Self acclaimed More...
Urhobo Youths Urge Buhari To Appoint Isoko Indigene As MD Of NDDC
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Urhobo Youths Empowerment Front, UYEF has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint a financially committed, trustworthy and loyal member of All Progressives Congress More...
Okowa Slams Uduaghan Over Abandoned Trans-Warri/Ode-Itsekiri Road Project
LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa Wednesday said Delta people should blame the immediate past administration led by Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan for its failure to complete More...
Uduaghan Knocks Critics Over Asaba Airport, Says Downgrade Political Motivated
Uduaghan LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Immediate-past governor of Delta State and All Progressives Congress 2019 Delta South senatorial candidate, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has opened up on the downgrade More...
2019: Hundreds Of Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths In Warri Rally Support For Okowa, Otuaro
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Hundreds of Ijaw and Itsekiri youths from Warri South-West council area of Delta state have vowed their resolve to return the Dr Ifeanyi Okowa/Barr. Kingsley Otuaro-led administration More...
2019: Isoko, Itsekiri Vow To Vote Out James Manager.. Describe Him As Sit Tight Mugabe
James Manager LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Isoko Monitoring Group (IMG), a pressure group in Isoko, Delta State, has expressed displeasure over the “continuous stay of Senator James Manager, an Ijaw, More...
Clark Warns Oshiomole Against Imposing Uduaghan As APC Candidate In Delta South
Clark LAGOS OCTOBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Foremost Ijaw and Niger Delta leader, Chief Edwin Clark JP, has called on the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomohle not to impose former More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths Clash Over Delta South Senatorial Seat
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As pressure mounts ahead of 2019 general elections, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, has lambasted Itsekiri, who are currently agitating for power rotation/sharing More...
Uduaghan: Am Not Going To The Senate Serve Itsekiri Alone, But The Whole Delta
Uduaghan LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate-past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has reiterated the fact that he has the capacity to give good representation to Delta South Senatorial District More...
Ijaw, Itsekiri Youths Advises FG Not To Play Politics With Dredging Of Warri Port
LAGOS APRIL16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaw and Itsekiri youths have advised the federal government not to play politics with the Warri Port dredging contract. The youths who commended Federal Government for the approval More...
2019: Itsekiris Support Ex-Governor Uduaghan For Senate
Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan LAGOS APRIL 13TH(URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has received yet another boost which will help reinforce his senatorial ambition as the More...
Show Me The ‘Oyibo’ Urhobos
UPU President-General Olorun Moses Taiga By Francis Ewherido LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Recently, somebody took me on in an Urhobo-matters-only social media platform. My offence: I posted a link of interviews More...
Newly Elected UPU President General, Taiga Promises to Build Bridges Across Ethnic Lines
Olorogun Moses Taiga LAGOS JANUARY 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Newly elected President General of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Chief Moses Taiga, has vowed to build bridges of unity across all ethnic nationalities in Delta More...
JUST IN: Delta APC Leader, Senator Frances Okpozo Passes On
Senator Frnacis Okpozo LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Second Republic senator and chieftain of All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Francis Spanner Okpozo is dead. Details of his death were still sketchy as More...
Invited Dignitaries Boycott Olu Of Warri First Coronation Anniversary
Olu of Warri LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Several invited dignitaries were on Monday conspicuously absent at the one year coronation anniversary of the Olu of Warri. The event held at Ode-Itsekiri ancestral More...
Militancy: Itsekiri, Ijaw Groups Differ over Talks with FG
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-An Ijaw group, Niger Delta Security Watch Organisation, NDSWO, has differed with the Warri Study Group, WSG, an Itsekiri group, over the latter’s denunciation of the purported More...
Celebration of Delta @ 25 And Ifeanyi Okowa’s Blunder
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa (Centre) during the celebration of Delta @ 25 recently at Asaba, Delta State By Fejiro Oliver LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The celebration of Delta at 25 may have come and More...
Itsekiri Urge FG to Deal with Those Fronting For Militants as Dialogue Group
Buhari LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has been advised to be cautious of those parading themselves as Niger Delta stakeholders pressuring it to dialogue with them and those stoking the insurgency More...
Ex- DESOPADEC Commissioner Hails Leaders’ Decision to Back Clark in Resolving N’Delta Crisis
Sir Keny Okolugbo LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A public affairs analyst and former Commissioner with the Delta State Oil Producing Communities Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Ken Okolugbo, has praised the More...
Militancy: Community Leaders Urge N’Delta Greenland Justice Mandate to Cease Fire
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Community leaders in upland oil producing area of Delta State have appealed to militant group under the aegis of Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate to dialogue with the Federal More...
Oil Producing Communities Raise Alarm, Says Okowa is Killing DESOPADEC
Delta State Governor, Ddr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Oil producing communities in Delta State on Sunday raised an alarm that the state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, is working underground to ground More...
Itsekiri Leader, Okotie-Eboh Calls for the Scrapping of NDDC, N’Delta Ministry, DESOPADEC
Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh LAGOS JULY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A prominent Itsekiri leader and farmer in Delta State, Mr. Emmanuel Okotie- Eboh, has called for the scrapping of the Niger Delta Development Commission, the Ministry More...