Clark Blast Calls By N/West Govs For Reduction In Oil Revenue Accruing To Niger Delta
Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw national leader and former federal commissioner for information, Chief Edwin Clark has tasked governors in the Northwestern states on the need More...
DESOPADEC Commissioner, Ominimini Bags ‘Most Accessible Public Office Holder’ Award
DESOPADEC Commissioner Hon (Chief} Chris Obiuwevbi Ominimini (right on French suit) being congratulated by President of South-South Youth Assembly, Mr Armstrong Ovie-Afabor after the award while others look on By More...
2015: Jonathan must Contest for 2nd Term- DESOPADEC Commissioner, Ominimini
cHIEF (Hon) Chris Obiuwevbi Ominimini By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20th (URHOBOTODAY)-As the controversy over the second term bid of President Goodluck Jonathan continue to generate debate in the polity, More...
Delta Kidnap Kingpin, Kevin Gives Jonathan 60-Days Ultimatum to Address Urhobo Marginalisation Or Shut Down Oil Facilities
Kidnap Kingpin, Mr. Kelvin (5th from left) and other members of his gang LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A dreaded and ‘most wanted’ kidnap kingpin in Delta State who doubles as leader of the new Liberation More...
Tompolo’s Private Jet And Other Lies
Tompolo By Pondi Kestin I have consistently restrained myself from responding to lies and unfounded comments made on the person of High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo on his days in the creeks More...
MEND Threatens Attack on Chevron Facilities on Indepence Day, Orders Workers out of Company’s Site
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The outlawed Niger Delta militant group, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), on Wednesday, threatened to launch an attack on the facility of American 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...
Lawmaker Blames Commissioner’s Attack on Deplorable East-West Road, Slams Orubebe over Slow Pace of Work
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)—Deputy Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, Leyii Kwanee, has blamed last Sunday’s gunmen attack on the state’s More...
Shell Gas Line Rupture Sparks Health Hazard, Panick in Niger Delta Community
A leakage from Multinational oil giant shell gas pipeline at Oloma community in Bonny Local Government area of Rivers state is said to have sparked up serious health worries for locals, including injuries sustained More...
My Problem with Patience Jonathan – Governor Amaechi
Rivers State Gov. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi welcomes Rev James Aye Oruwori and other members of the Niger Delta Bishops conference LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Rivers State Gov. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi welcomes More...
My Administration Value Urhobo Contribution to National Development-Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS JULY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan said Monday in Abuja that his administration attaches the highest possible value to the contributions of the Urhobo to national More...
Orubebe Donates Relief Materials to Victims of Warri North Crisis
Elder Godsday Orubebe LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Minister of Niger Delta Ministry Elder Godsday Orubebe yesterday brought succor to victims of Itsekiri attack in the Warri North crisis donated relief materials More...
British National Kidnapped on Arrival at Muritala Mohammed Airport, Ikeja
LAGOS JULY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A British national has been kidnapped by gunmen shortly after landing at the international airport in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, a diplomat and a private security source More...
Warri North Crisis: Itsekiri Communities Threaten Reprisal Attack if…..
Itsekiri,Ijaw,Warri,Delta State,JTF, LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Itsekiri communities affected in the July 2, 2013 unprovoked attack and arson by a band of Ijaw youths in Delta State, have given the Federal, More...
Presidency Defends Award of Multi-Million Naira Pipeline Protection Contract to Ex-Militants’ Warlords
Retentant Niger Delta militants ABUJA—The Presidency, yesterday, defended the award of multi-million Naira pipeline protection contract to former Niger Delta warlords, saying that the action was part of the lifeline More...
Jonathan’s Visit to China’ll Boost Development in Niger Delta-Orubebe
(L-R) ) President of_the_People's_Republic_of_China? Xi Jinping and President of Nigeria Dr Goodluck Jonathan inspecting a guard of honour during Jonathan’s five day official visit to China By Oghenekevwe More...
Jonathan’s Visit to China’ll Boost Development in Niger Delta-Orubebe
,(L-R) President of_the_People's_Republic_of_China? Xi Jinping and President of Nigeria Dr Goodluck Jonathan inspecting a guard of honour during Jonathan’s five day official visit to China By Oghenekevwe More...
Why Jonathan’ll Lose in Second Term?
President Goodluck Jonathan By Bayo Olupohunda The handwriting is on the wall. The bold imprints are seen in the failings of this administration. Now the dashed expectations of the Jonathan’s presidency all seem More...
Why Jonathan’ll Lose in Second Term?
President Goodluck Jonathan By Bayo Olupohunda The handwriting is on the wall. The bold imprints are seen in the failings of this administration. Now the dashed expectations of the Jonathan’s presidency all seem More...
STORY/PHOTOS:Orubebe Preaches Gospel in July Vigil, Appeal to Nigerians to Acknowledge God
Orubebe preaching sermon on the pulpit By Oghenekevwe Laba JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Peter Orubebe (CON) has called on Christians to acknowledge More...
Bank of Industry, Niger Delta Ministry Sign Pact on Fish Industrial Parks
Minister of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe JULY 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for More...
N’Delta States May no Longer Enjoy 13% Derivation –NEITI Chairman
NEITE Chairman, Ledum Mitee LAGOS JULY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chairman, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Mr. Ledum Mitee, has said the Niger Delta region will no longer enjoy the 13 per cent More...
United Nation, Orubebe Map Out Action Plan for Development of Niger Delta
Minister of Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs Elder Godsday Orubebe By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS JULY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs under the leadership of Elder Godsday Orubebe in collaboration More...
STORY/PHOTOS: Boji Boji Owa Agog for Orubebe as He Condoles with Ologodo’s Family
Mammoth crowd welcoming the Minister for Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to the event LAGOS JUNE 28TH (URHOBOTODAY) Minister of Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe recently visited Boji Boji Owa, 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...