Tompolo N4.5bn Monthly Pipeline Contract Is Invitation To Anarchy, Rita Lori Warns FG
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Right activist and veteran broadcaster, Chief Mrs. Rita-Lori Ogbebor, has warned Federal Government to withdraw the N4.5 billion monthly pipeline contract awarded to the leader More...
War Looms In N’Delta As Aggrieved Dokubo Opposes Tompolo’s N4.5bn Pipeline Contract
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The aggrieved Dokubo, in a viral video, said it smacked of greed for Tompolo to be in charge of pipeline protection for all the ethnic groups in the Niger Delta. Dokubo wondered More...
Niger Delta, Disillusionment And Transcendence Of Impoverishment
By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS MARCH 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-In recent times, precisely in the last one year, many events birthed in response to the various challenges plaguing the people of the Niger Delta region, More...
Urhobo Ex-Agitators Tackle Amnesty Boss, Says Programme Not For Ijaws Alone
LAGOS JANUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Interim Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr Milland Dikio, has been called upon to give fair treatment to all Niger Delta beneficiaries of the scheme irrespective More...
Oil And Gold Belong To Niger Delta And Zamfara Respectively Not Nigeria
By Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo LAGOS DECEMBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The recent proposition of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo that Oil belong to Nigeria and not Niger Delta aroused my indignation More...
Okowa, Omo-Agege, Uduaghan, Others Hunt For New Development In Niger Delta
LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa; former governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan; and the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, have condemned the lack of attention given to the Niger More...
NDDC To Explain How It Build A New Face For N’Delta In Delta Online Publishers Confab
LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has promised to use the opportunity of the Third Annual Convention/lecture of the Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF, to explain the More...
Uduaghan To Deliver Keynote Address At Delta Online Publishers Third Annual Lecture
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has been scheduled to be the Keynote Speaker at this year’s Delta Online Publishers Forum’s third More...
Urhobo Social Club Lagos Backs Omo-Agege’s Opposition On Sale Of Zamfara Gold To CBN
LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Urhobo Social Club, Lagos (USCL), a foremost social-cultural club of prominent sons of Urhobo origin resident in Lagos has thrown it weight behind the opposition of Deputy Senate More...
Social Media, NGOs and the Niger Delta Struggle
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS APRIL 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-When Oil was discovered in Nigeria in 1956 at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta after half a century of exploration by Shell-BP, and the nation joined the ranks of More...
Ijaw Monarch Urges Federal Govt To Complete East-West Road
LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Federal Government has been urged to use the occasion of the dry season to complete the East-West road. Paramount ruler Seimbiri Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, More...
Oil Bunkering Activities In Niger Delta Region: Whose Fault?
By Young Erhiurhobo LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The above subject is timely as the menace of oil bunkering activities has become unbearable for the people of the Niger-Delta region and uncontrollable by the More...
Solutions To Herdsmen Problem In Niger Delta Region
By Young Erhiurhobo LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-It’s widely believed especially among Sociologists that, once you know the causes of a problem, then it’s very much easy to profer solutions or solve More...
Group Honours Shell For N’Delta Youth Development Programmes
L-R: Namibian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Humphrey Geiseb; General Manager External Relations of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), Igo Weli; and Founder and Country Director, More...
Reviewing National Human Right Commission’s Role in the Niger Delta
Oil polluted environment in Niger Delta region By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is a time-honoured suggestion that during a period of rapid economic growth, nations as well as corporate More...
NDDC Pays N70bn Mobilisation Fees On Abandoned Projects In N’Delta
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on abandoned Projects in the Niger Delta has discovered that 1,723 contractors collected N70.495 billion without mobilising to the More...
N’Delta:Shell Deploys State-Of-The-Art Cameras To Track Spills, Crude Theft
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s leading energy giant, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), has deployed state-of-the-art high definition cameras for quick detection More...
UPU Leader, Taiga Urges Support For Okumagba, Other Members Of New NDDC Board
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Olorogun (Dr.) Moses Oghenerume Taiga, President-General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide, has urged all Ethnic Nationalities in the Niger-Delta nay South-South Region to More...
Leaders Protest Protest NDDC Tenure Elongation, TaskS Buhari On Commission’s ACT
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Massive protest rocked the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Friday. Protesters took to the streets with placards, dancing and singing solidarity songs. They are protesting More...
N’Delta Amnesty: It’s Time To Check Mate Dokubo
Dokubo By Eyerin Bature It is on record that the Amnesty Programme was created by late President Yar ‘Adua’s administration for the development, education and empowerment of hostile Niger Delta youths so as More...
N-Delta Group Warns Against Using EFCC To Witch-Hunt Nigerian Investors
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A pro-Niger Delta group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Entrepreneurs Forum, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, National Leader of All Progressives Congress APC, Ahmed Bola More...
Uduaghan Promises To Involve Youths In Security Of Oil Installations, Communities
Uduaghan LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has promised to involve youths in the security of oil installations as well as their communities. He equally promised More...
N-Delta Group Condemns New Plot To Blackmail Ibe-Kachikwu
Ibe-Kachikwu LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH(URHOBOTODAY)-A pro- Niger Delta group, the Niger Delta Oil Communities Agenda NIDOCA, has advised persons being sponsored to smear the image and reputation of Minister of State for More...
Informant Reveals Why He Instigates Police Raid On E.K.Clark’s Residence
The informant, Ismail Yakubu, narrated how he instigated the raid on the residence of the elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, by armed policemen LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An informant, Ismail More...
Why I Dump PDP For APC-Uduaghan
Uduaghan LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan has formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives More...





