Inauguration: Uduaghan Skips Speech To Avoid ‘Booing and Stoning’
Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan LAGOS MAY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-To avoid being booed and pelted by aggrieved Deltans at his swearing in ceremony on Friday, Mr. Emmanuel Uduaghan decided not to deliver a formal speech. Shortly More...
Delta: Ndokwa Youths Protest against Marginalisation, Block Agbor-Asaba Expressway
dokwa youths protesting LAGOS MARCH 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-On thursday the 19th of March 2015, youths of Ndokwa Nation under the leadership of its Apex Body, the Ndokwa Neku Union(NNU) Youth Wing took to the street More...
APC Fingers NDDC Chief, Rivers REC over Attempt to Rig Election for Jonathan, Wike
Goodluck Jonathan and Nyesom Wike LAGOS MARCH 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted the public on efforts being made by President Goodluck Jonathan to use More...
ICPC Uncovers 50 Ministry Contractors with Forged Tax Certificates, Saves N100bn for FG
ICPC Boss, Ekpo Nta LAGOS MARCH 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Mr. Ekpo Nta, revealed at the weekend that the Commission has uncovered More...
2015 Delta Guber: Youths Drum Support for Andrew Warri
Delta State PDP Gubernatorial aspirant, Dr Andrew Warri LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State youths under the aegis of Youths for Good Governance (Y4GG) are drumming support for Delta State Peoples Democratic More...
Lawyer Rejects NDDC Bribe On A Fraudulent N2.4b Isoko Road Contract
LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-An alleged fraud is the latest item in a lingering battle, overall, on the alleged defrauding of the Ozoro kingdom of billions of naira, in a N2.4 billion-road contract. Mr. Leo Ogor More...
4,000 NDDC’S Uncompleted Projects Litter Niger Delta Region
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-THE Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is in a pitiable state it may never recover from, if it continues operating in its current ways. The 14-year-old interventionist agency, More...
NDDC: N’Delta Monarchs Drag FG To Court Over N500bn Rip Off
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The Federal Government has been dragged to court over alleged N500billion rip off. Traditional rulers from the oil producing states of the Niger Delta who dragged the Federal More...
Garlands for Delta NDDC Commissioner, Tom Amioku on Thanks Giving Day (PICS INCLUSIVE)
(R-L) Delta State Deputy Governor,Prof Emos Utuama, Chief Roseline Amioku,Chief Tom Amioku, Speaker Delta State House of Assembly Rt. (Hon) Peter Owosanya and a guest presenting gift to God Sir (Chief) Tom Amioku More...
Jonathan Urges NDDC to Fast Track Development in Akwa-Ibom Communities
President Goodluck Jonathan want immediate action in Akwa-Ibom communities By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Presidency has intervened to protect the interest of oil-bearing communities in More...
A Rejoinder to Defamatory and Untrue Remarks Made by Rockson Igelige on the Person of Zino Onaemor
LAGOS DECEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-My response to the ill-informed, misplaced and untrue comments made by Barr. Rockson Igelige on a pro-Isoko Facebook Forum, “Umeh Need Road” on the 27th day of November, More...
Delta: Uduaghan’s Aide, Onwo Finances Free Medical Services in Isoko Communities
Isoko indegenes receiving free medical treatment from India medical expertrate under the sponsorship of Chief Ferguson Onwo LAGOS NOVEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on More...
Jonathan Nominates Chairman, MD For NDDC, PenCom, FIRS, Law Reform Commission
LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)– President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday nominated a Chairman and Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In a letter to the Senate for their confirmation, More...
NDDC Boss Begs for Free Blood Donation, Presents 5,000 Units of Mosquito Nets
Dr Christiana Atako LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr. Christy Atako, has called on Nigerians to imbibe the habit of free blood donation to save More...
N-Delta Youths Threaten Resistance of Appointment of Non-Indigene as NDDC Boss
LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)— YOUTHS from oil producing communities in Niger Delta states have kicked against the appointment of a non-indigene of oil producing communities as the Managing Director/Chief More...
NDDC Boss Fumes over Contractors Non-Performance, Threatens Sanction
Dr Christy AtakoOkirka-Borikiri, LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has threatened to sanction contractors handling the Abam-Abibo-Oba-Link Road, project in Rivers State More...
Delta Central Bye-Election:Die is Cast as 843,411 Voters Cast their Votes Today
LAGOS OCTOBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta Central senatorial by-election will hold today in eight local governments constituting the Urhobo nation, Delta State. The die is cast among the three major political More...
Delta: Scores Wounded as Isoko Youths Scuttle PDP Leaders Meeting at Idheze
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely a week after Urhobo youths in Kokori held Peoples Democratic Party Senatorial campaign team hostage at Kokori in Ethiope-East lcal government area, Isoko youths on Sunday More...
Senatorial Election: Delta Central Democrats Rally Support for Aguariavwodo
Olorogun Emmanuel Aguariavwodo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In a bid to finding a worthy representative to fill the vacuum created over the death of Senator Pius Ewherido, who represented Delta Central Senatorial More...
Traditional Rulers Allege Lopsidedness in NDDC Appointments
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-THE body of traditional monarchs in the oil producing areas of Nigeria under the auspices of the Traditional Rulers of the Oil Minerals Producing Areas of Nigeria (TROMPCON) has More...
Governors Forum has Outlived Its Usefulness – Pastor Aginighan
Pastor Power Ziakede Aginighan. Aginighan JULY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY) Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has outlived its usefulness and, therefore, should enter into voluntary liquidation, according to the former acting More...
Massive Looting in NDDC as N40b Disappears
LAGOS JUNE 25TH (URHOBOTODAY) Few weeks to the expiration of their tenure, members of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, have jetted out of the country to England after allegedly looting More...
