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...
Amaechi Accused Of Sponsoring Groups To Attack New NDDC Board Over N30bn Funds
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Transport Minister, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has been linked with series of orchestrated media attacks on the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, sources familiar More...
Buhari Expected Back on Friday, Expresses Appreciation to Nigerians
Buhari LAGOS MARCH 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country tomorrow, Friday March 10, 2017. The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which More...
Online Petitioners Call for Buhari’s Resignation
President Buhari LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-An online petition calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign for disobeying court orders to release some high-profile detainees has gathered over 600 signatories More...
Diplomatic Blunder: Nigeria Absent As United Nations Ponders Fresh Assistance For Boko Haram Victims
Buhari LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY) – In what appears as a clear diplomatic blunder by Nigeria, Friday, in New York, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) More...
PDP Defectors’ll Return with ‘Empty Stomach’- Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS MAY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who defected to the All Progressives Party, APC, would return to the party with More...
IGP: Muslim Group Protests Sack of Suleima Abba, Urges Buhari to Reject Removal
Suleiman Abba LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Muslim Rights Concern has urged the Transition Committee of the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to declare the sack of former Inspector General of Police, Suleiman More...
Obasanjo, Buhari in another Close Door Meeting
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has for the second time since Buhari’s victory, met, this time in Abuja. It is not yet clear what the More...
Buhari’s Group, Presidency Clash over Transition Committee
LAGOS APRIL 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation and the Presidency clashed over the composition of the transition committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan. While the APC PCO described More...
Buhari Walks Out Customs, NSCDC Boss Out Of His House
Buhari LAGOS APRIL 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The president elect has issued a red card to serving top government officials who in recent times besieged his residence in Daura, Katsina to lobby for retention of their positions. Buhari, More...
Why I Conceded Defeat to Buhari- Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan spoke for the first time, yesterday, on why he conceded defeat to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Major-General More...
Buhari Strategises on How to Silent Boko Haram
Mohammadu Buhari LAGOS APRIL 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-On the one-year anniversary of the Boko Haram kidnapping of more than 200 school girls from Chibok, President-elect Muhammadu Buhari, in a New York Times op-ed, concisely More...
Buhari Makes ‘U Turn’ on Crushing of Boko Haram, Says Nigerians Should not Expect Miracle from Him
Mohammadu Buhari LAGOS APRIL 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President elect, Muhmmadu Buhari, has asked Nigerians not to expect him to perform miracles once he assumes power come May 29th. Gen Buhari said this while speaking More...
HOMEWARD BOUND: Bayelsa Forum Plans Elaborate Reception for Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely one week after conceding defeat to General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) in the recently-concluded presidential elections, the Bayelsa Development Forum is making More...
Online Publishers Congratulate Buhari, Salutes Jonathan, Jega, Nigerians on Successful Polls
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers has described as successful the conduct of the presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria. GOCOP, in a statement by its President, More...
Buhari Maps Out His Agenda…Focus on Insurgency, Corruption
Buhari receiving cheers from supporters after INEC declared him winner of Nigerian Presidential election LAGOS APRIL 3RD (URHOBOTODAY) — Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, did not smile while making More...
PDP’ll Live to Fight Another Day- Fani Kayode
LAGOS APRIL 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Director Media and Publicity Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Organisation has disclosed that despite Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) losing the Presidential More...
Jonathan to PDP: Celebrate, Don’t Mourn
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS APRIL 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said despite his defeat in the hands of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) of the All Progressives Congress in the last More...
Celebration in Northern Nigeria as Buhari Wins Presidency
Gen Mohammadu Buhari, President-elect LAGOS APRIL 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)- The Morthern part of Nigeria erupted in jubilation and celebration as Chairman of Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Atahiru Jega More...
UPDATES: Buhari Coasting to Victory with 2m Votes in 19th States, FCT (RESULT DETAILS}
Nigerian Presidential result in 19th states including Federal Capital territory (FCT) Abuja LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-With election result of the Presidential election around pronounced by Independent Electoral 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...
Nigeria Election: Christians Flee Kano over Fear of Violence
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An exodus from the mainly Christian quarter of Kano, the commercial centre of northern Nigeria, is taking place ahead of elections this weekend, because of fears of violence. The More...
APC Loyalists Heave Sigh of Relief as Buhari Escapes Disqualification
Mohammadu Buhari LAGOS MARCH 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Loyalists of All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential candidate Gen Muhammadu Buhari most have heave a sigh of relief as the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja More...
Goodluck Jonathan Re-election Could Cause Violence Among Northern Muslims
By Morgan Winsor LAGOS MARCH 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-With northern states rallying behind primary challenger Muhammadu Bahari, President Goodluck Jonathan and his long-ruling People’s Democratic Party are expected More...
Five Key Figures to Watch in Nigeria’s Election
Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS MARCH 23RD (URHOBOTODAY0- – Africa’s most populous country and top economy, Nigeria, holds general elections this Saturday — the fifth since civilian rule was restored in More...