Help! My Wife Want To Kill Me, Journalist Cries Out To Delta Police
LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A popular United kingdom trained investigative journalist and publisher, Mr. Cletus Opukeme has sent an urgent SMS, Save my soul ‘SOS’ to the Divisional Police Officer More...
Prominent Asaba Chief, Emma Okocha Passes On
LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-A notable traditional chief in Asaba Kingdom of.Delta State, Emma Okocha, is dead, Ekohotblog has learnt. Okocha, a journalist and renowned writer, was said to have passed on Monday More...
Omafuaire: Why I’m The Best Candidate For Ughelli and Udu Federal Constituency
Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire, the leading Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, aspirant for Ughelli and Udu federal Constituency has said he is the best candidate to More...
Murdered Journalist: Bayelsa Police Bars NUJ From Holding Candle-light Procession
Bayelsa State State Commissoner of Police,Asuquo Amba By Amos Okioma LAGOS APRIL 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Bayelsa Police Command has barred the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa Council from the planned More...
Journalists Protest ‘Brutal’ Assassination of Colleague In Bayelsa
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Journalists at Radio Bayelsa on Tuesday marched round Yenagoa to protest against the killing of their colleague, Famous Giobaro, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. The protesters, More...
Ijaw Youths Condemn Gruesome Murder Of Renowned Journalist, Famous Giobaro
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ijaw Youth Council worldwide, (IYC), apex youth body of all Ijaw youths worldwide has condemned in its entirety the gruesome murder of renowned Bayelsa radio journalist and member More...
Black Easter: Unknown Gunmen Kill Bayelsa Journalist In His Home
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It was a bleak and black Easter for the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Bayelsa State as one of its members, Mr Famous Giobaro of Radio Bayelsa, was shot dead in the early hours More...
NUJ Mourns Departed Colleague, Calls For Evacuation of Tankers From Roads Leading To Seaports
Late Segun Agbolade (Alias- Efisi LAGOS MARCH 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has called on the Federal Government to urgently dislodge tankers from the express road More...
Nigeria Police Storm Premium Times Abuja Office, Arrest Publisher, Journalist
LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigeria police have raided PREMIUM TIMES head office in Abuja, and arrested the newspaper’s publisher. The publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi, was arrested alongside the paper’s More...
I was Treated Like a VIP in Ikoyi Prison- Released CKN Publisher
CKN Publisher, Chris Nwandu (l) and Emeka Okpara after his release from Ikoyi prison LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-I have deliberately kept this for the last because I didn’t even know how to start it. More...
Okowa Mourns Demise of Ex-Delta NUJ Sec, Says Gap Left Behind’ll be Difficult to Fill
Late Comrade Gomo Oyibokuku Oyiborhoro LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed deep shock over the death of the immediate past Secretary of the Delta State More...
Death Threat: Boko Haram Declares ‘Fatwa’ on THISDAY Features Editor, Adeola Akinremi
LAGOS JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have declared ‘fatwal’ on THISDAY newspaper Feature Editor, Adeola Akinremi threatening to kill him for writing a story against the sect. The More...
Buhari Appoints The Sun MD, Femi Adesina SA on Media and Publicity
Femi Adesina LAGOS MAY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Less than 10 days to the inauguration of his administration, the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, may have made his first official appointment by naming the Managing Director More...
Military Confines Aljazeera Reporters to Hotel in Maiduguri
LAGOS MARCH 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria Defence Headquarters has said two journalists working for Aljazeera Television were found loitering around areas where military operations are ongoing in the North East and More...
Jonathan, Sambo Condole with Family of Late Frontier News Editor, Idonor
Late Idonor LAGOS 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice-President Namadi Sambo and the State House Press Corps on Thursday commiserated with the family of the former chairman of the Corps and Frontiersnews More...
Buhari Explains Why He Executed Drug Traffickers, Jailed Journalists?
Mohammadu Buhari LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Major General Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday defended some of the most controversial actions of his regime and accepted responsibility for them. Gen. Buhari, who More...
Delta Journalists Honour Okolugbo for Contributing to Community Dev
Sir Kenny Okolugbo (R) receiving the award from Secretary of the Delta state Government, Comrade Ovuzourie Macaulay LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The commissioner representing Ndokwa Nation in the board of More...
$16bn EPZ Saga: Tompolo’s Boys Abduct Journalists, Others On Delta Waterways
TOMPOLO LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The crisis trailing the botched groundbreaking of the $16billion EPZ Delta City Gas Project in Delta State by President Goodluck Jonathan, Sunday, took a dramatic twist More...
Fejiro Oliver: Frustrated Anti-Progress Blackmailer in Journalist Garb
FEJIRO OLIVER By Fortune Uduokhai LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-When a faceless, jaundiced writer who parades fake name such as Fejiro Oliver clashed with the Niger State Government a couple of months ago, More...
Oluremi Oyo, Ex-NAN MD, Dies of Cancer in UK
Oluremi Oyo LAGOS OCTOBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Oluremi Oyo, is dead. She was aged 62. Her Husband, Vincent Oyo confirmed the death, saying his wife succumbed More...
Niger Gov, Aliyu Plots DSS Arrest of Journalist, Fejiro Oliver with False Allegations
Niger State Governor, Babaginda Aliyu LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Missing journalist, Mr Fejiro Oliver is being detained by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) attached to Niger State in Minna through More...
What Uduaghan Told Controversial Journalist, Fejiro Oliver about 2015 Delta Governor?
Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan guessing who will be the next governor of Delta State LAGOS JULY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It was on a very sunny day and PHCN guys refused to give us their light, and I was observing More...
Akwa-Ibom: Journalist Missing after Abduction by Alleged Armed Operatives
LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Armed men, suspected to be government operatives, on Tuesday seized a senior editor of a popular Uyo-based newspaper widely regarded for its critical views of the Akwa Ibom State government. Thomas More...
Vanguard Journalist Vs Udu LGA Boss: Group Sues for Peace
Udu Local Government Boss, Hon Raymond Edijala LAGOS MAY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Group under the aegis of Delta Peace Initiative (DPI) has appealed to Senior Photographer of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr Akpokona Omafuaire More...
Delta 2015 Gov: Urhobo Progress Union in Secret Meeting, Walk Out Journalists
LAGOS MARCH 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In what seems to be an attempt to get Delta State governorship slot come 2015, sons and daughters of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), otherwise known as UPU stakeholders have a close More...