Rising Unemployment Rate Trace to FG Anti-Job Creation Policies
LAGOS NOVEMBER 17The rising rate of unemployment in Nigeria has been traced to the anti-job creation policies of the government from the ICT sector to government direct employment, youth entrepreneurship scheme More...
UPU Election: No Vacancy In My Executive, Omene Tells Aspirants
President of UPU, Chief Joe Omene (Third from right) raising up the hand of Chief Ahwin as the recorgnise Osu ro Urhobo of LagosProress LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-With the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) election More...
Lagos: Driver, Conductor Perish as Two Trailers Collided in Lekki
LAGOS NOVEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Two people have died as a trailer on top speed ran into another stationary trailer in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, More...
A Liberian, 15 Nigerians Stowaways Arrested in US Bound Vessel
File Pics LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Search and Rescue personnel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in conjunction with officers and men of the Nigerian Navy have apprehended More...
Recession: Nigeria Tomato Plant Shut Down, Fires 1,500 Workers
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (UHOBOTODAY)-A Nigerian tomato paste plant said Thursday it is shutting down, firing 1,500 staff and moving abroad because it is unable to obtain the hard currency it needs to operate. The move More...
Okowa to Declare Open Isoko Day Celebration in Lagos
Delta State Governor, Ddr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Report reaching Urhobotoday revealed that Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa is expected to declare open the 2016 Isoko Day celebration More...
Scores Injured as Transport Workers Wreck Havoc in Lagos (PHOTOS)
LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH 9URHOBOTODAY)-Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) today went beiserk as no fewer than 12 persons sustained injuries and several motorcycles destroyed during a fierce More...
Suspected Lesbian Declared Wanted in Lagos, Arrested in Port Harcourt
Nigeria Inspector General of Police, Idris Ibrahim LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-A married woman declared wanted by the Police in Lagos, over alleged lesbianism has been arrested in Port Harcourt,Rivers state. Two More...
Nigeria Bar Association, Lagos Lawyer, Ugwonye at War over Missing Abuja Woman
Missing Abuja woman, Charity Aiyedogbon LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-There are strong indications that Lagos Lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) may be in for a showdown, following More...
Nigerian Lady Hair Stylist Arrested with Cocaine Hidden in Her Brassiere (PHOTOS)
Nnaji Juliet Ijeoma LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30 year-old Brazil-based Nigerian hair stylist, Nnaji Juliet Ijeoma with substance suspected More...
Book on How Yorubas Fought And Lost Biafran War for Launch in Lagos
LAGOS OCTOBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A new book,‘’How and Why the Yoruba Fought and Lost the Biafra-Nigeria Civil War’’ written by Dr Jimanze Ego-Alowes will be officially presented on the 20th October, 2016, More...
NIMASA Denies Report of Eviction
LAGOS OCTOBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has denied reports in some sections of the media alleging that the Agency is on the verge of being More...
Economic Frustration Made Me to Traffic Hard Drug, Man Who Excretes 47 Wraps of Cocaine Confessed
Odili James Onyekwere LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A forty two years old man, who is married with two children, Odili James Onyekwere has confessed that he was involved in the illicit traffic of hard drugs More...
Club Girl, Boyfriends Go on Shopping Spree after Withdrawing N.3m From Stolen ATM Card
LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Bamigboye Imoleayo, a 24-year-old mother-of-one, has been arrested at a club house in Surulere, Lagos, for stealing an ATM card which belonged to one Musa Alli and withdrawing over More...
NDLEA Arrest Shoe Seller Who Hide 10 Wraps of Cocaine in Jacket Collar
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have discovered wraps of narcotics in the collar of a passengers’ jacket at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, More...
Salah Break Tragedy: Unity Bank Fires 215 Workers
LAGOS SEPETEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Unity Bank Bank staff were shocked when no fewer than 215 of the workers received sacked letters just after resuming work after the salah break. Most of those sacked were branch More...
Passengers Stranded as Power Outstage Hits Murtala Mohammed International Airport Again
Black out in Muritala Mohammed International Airport LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In what has become a regularity in recent weeks, flight operations and other activities at the Murtala Muhammed International More...
Delta Speaker Pays Tribute to Michael Ibru
Michael Ibru LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Few minutes after the pronouncement of the death of Olorogun Michael Ibru, tributes have started pouring in from love ones. First among those who paid him tribute More...
Staff Scamper for Safety as Fire Outbreak Hits Murtala Mohammed Airport Again
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Fire has again broken out at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA). It will be noted that barely four days ago, that similar incident was, also observed at the MMIA, More...
Heavy Rainfall Sparks Flooding in Lagos
LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Two days of continued downpour in Lagos State has caused massive flooding in many parts of the state. The rain which started on Saturday night continues to drizzle as of the time More...
Shippers Council’s Boss, Counsels Maritime Journalists Assn. on Influencing the Economy
MAJAN EXCO in grop picture with President of the Lagos Shippers Council Association, Rev. Jonathan Nicole LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President of the Lagos Shippers Council Association, Rev. Jonathan Nicole More...
Why Lagos Self-Acclaimed Prophet Chains 28 People in an Apartment? (PHOTOS)
Some of the chaied victims LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Facts have emerged on why a self acclaimed Lagos Prophet, Emmanuel Adeyemi chained twenty eight people in an apartment at Oke-Ira, Ogba area of the Lagos More...
JUST IN: CBN Takes over Board of Skye Bank
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)_The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Monday, took over the Board and management of Skye Bank Plc. The takeover came after the lender failed to meet the regulator’s minimum key More...
Nigerians Crave for “Point and Kill” Snake Pepper Soup Prepared in Lagos Drinking Joints
Lagosians feasting on snake peppersoup in Lagos beer palour LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There has always been a crave for fish pepper soup in Nigeria with every bar and restaurant exploring the different delicacies More...
Nnamdi Kanu Dismisses Report Linking Him With MEND, N’Delta Avengers
Nnamdi Kanu LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has dismissed reports linking him with rampaging Niger Delta Avengers and the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, More...