2015 Election: The Charade Called Primaries
Delegates casting their votes in one of the parties' primaries By Godwin Onyeacholem LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The primaries of the political parties which produced candidates for the 2015 elections More...
Ex-Militant, Tompolo Acquires Warships, Combat Boats from Norway
Tompolo LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In a shocking move, the Norwegian government has sold a fleet of its decommissioned, but still sophisticated, battleships and combat boats to a former Niger Delta militant More...
Jonathan Commissions Federal High Court Asaba, Vows to Deal with Terrorists
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State, representative of President GoodLuck Jonathan (left) receiving a Souvenir for Hon. Justice Ibrahim Ndahi Auta, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (Right) during the More...
NASS Crisis: Tambuwal Drags Police IG to Court
Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to commit to jail, More...
Saudi Arabia Introduces New Visa Services Centre, Biometric Facilities in Nigeria
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has mandated VFS TasHeel International with managing and administrating the Saudi Arabian visa application process from More...
Toyota Donates Vehicles in Support of Nigerian Educational Dev
LAGOS NOVEMBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Toyota South Africa Motors recently donated nine vehicles to Toyota Nigeria Limited for the sole purpose of augmenting education and training in this area. This donation is in More...
Uche, Samuel Score as Nigeria Thrashes Congo to Keep AFCON 2015 Hopes Alive
LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Recalled Ikechukwu Uche and Aaron Samuel both scored, as the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Congo 2-0 in Pointe-Noire, to put themselves in a fine position to qualify for next More...
CAF Names Another Host of 2015 AFCON
LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) on Friday announced Equatorial Guinea as the host of 2015 Cup of Nations. CAF had to take decision Friday since the deadline given to More...
Explosion Rocks Kano Again
LAGOS NOVEMBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An explosion has occurred in Kano, Kano State again. The bomb went off on Friday evening in Hotoro, near the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation mega filling station in the More...
Mad Man Invades Eagles’ Camp, Demands for Shirt against Congo
Super Eagles LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A mentally deranged man carrying multiple bags invaded the Super Eagles trainingon Tuesday in Abuja ahead of this weekend’s all-important clash against Congo in Pointe More...
Jega Bows to Pressure, Suspends Creation of New Polling Units
INEC Chairman, Professor Atahiru Jega bows to pressure LAGOS NOVEMBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has bowed to public pressure by suspending the controversial creation More...
Uduaghan, Oritsejafor Predict Nigerian Unity in 2015
Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan (l) and Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor LAGOS NOVEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, and the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, More...
UK to Return £6.8m of Ibori Loot to Nigeria
Chief James Ibori LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The United Kingdom government is to return an additional 6.8 million pounds of the confiscated loot of former Delta Governor, James Ibori, to Nigeria. The UK Metropolitan More...
Delta Guber: I’ll Designs Policies that’ll Change Peoples’ Lives-Olejeme
Dr Ngozi Olejeme LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)- Delta State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ngozi Olejeme has promised to make Delta State the best in the country More...
MTN, Alcatel to Boost Connectivity with 100G Fiber-Optic Data Network
LAGOS OCTOBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-MTN Nigeria, which covers more than almost 90 percent of Nigeria’s land mass will in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent deploy 100G network that re-uses existing 10G optical More...
Calls for Entries for 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature
LAGOS OCTOBER 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications company has announced the 2014 Flash Fiction Prize category of the Etisalat Prize for literature. This award category which is in More...
Eradiri Remains Our President, Ijaw Youth Council Insists
LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY) –The apex Ijaw youth organisation, Ijaw Youth Council, (IYC) Worldwide has set up a disciplinary committee to penalise erring members of the council after report of alleged suspension More...
4 Chibok Girls Walk into Freedom after Wandering for 3 Weeks in the Forest
LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)– Four of the over 200 Nigerian schoolgirls forcefully abducted by the terrorist group Boko Haram have managed to escape from a camp in Cameroun, after almost six months since More...
Niger Gov, Aliyu Plots DSS Arrest of Journalist, Fejiro Oliver with False Allegations
Niger State Governor, Babaginda Aliyu LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Missing journalist, Mr Fejiro Oliver is being detained by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) attached to Niger State in Minna through More...
Scores of Worshipers Killed As Building In TB Joshua’s Church Collapses
T.B.Joshua LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Many worshippers are feared dead or injured,Friday afternnon, when a five-storey building owned by the Synagogue Church of All Nations collapsed in the Ikotun area More...
And You Call President Jonathan “Weak”?
President Goodluck Jonathan By John Dania LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-In 2005, Governor DiepreyeAlamieyeseigha was impeached on corruption charges and Goodluck Jonathan became the governor of Bayelsa state. 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...
Ebola: Don’t Panic, Amaechi Assures Rivers Residents of Safety
Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, Governor Rotimi Amaechi has told residents More...
Lagos LG Boss, Adewale Calls for True Federalism, Says APC’ll Make the Change
Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Chairman, Comrade Ayodele Adewale LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY0-The Executive Chairman of Amowo- Odofin Local Government, Comrade Ayodele Adewale has called for the practice of true More...
Delta 2015 and the Beautiful Bride
Delta State PDP Governorship aspirant, David Edevbie By Ebi Enikorogha LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (URHOBOTODAY0-Every election year is usually characterized by anxiety among the populace about who will clinch electoral victory More...