Revealed: CBN Lagos Inferno Started from Location of Sanusi’s Office
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The strange fire that struck the Marina, Lagos office of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday evening (local time), started from the top floor where the Lagos office of More...
Revisiting Urhobo Stand on National Conference
By Dr Ighorodje The UPU memorandum to the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Conference is profoundly thought provoking and illuminating. At page two, paragraph three, it stated: “Some states with population More...
Groups Protest at Ghana Embassy over Brutal Killing of Nigerian Student in Ghana
Late Godwin Ayogu, a 300 level Nigerian student that was brutally nurdered in Ghana By Our Reporter LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) and Paths of Peace Initiatives on Wednesday storm More...
Ijaw Group Claims Responsibility for Dibi Oil Platform Explosion, Threatens to Blow Up the Entire Flow Station
LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A group under the aegis of Egbama Radical Group has claimed responsibility for the early Wednesday morning explosion that rocked a major line at the Dibi platform in Warri North Local More...
Accusations, Complains, Demands Trail First Plenary Session of National CONFAB
CONFAB Chairman, Idris Kutigi LAGOS MARCH 19th (URHOBOTODAY)-Delegates Ita- Giwa, and Nuhu Sanusi, say many of the problems Nigeria is facing were caused by some of the same delegates to the National Conference More...
Delta APC House of Assembly Aspirant, Sunday Ejegi Promises Better lives for his People
Delta State APC House of Assembly Aspirant, Engr Sunday Ejegi By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-All Progressive Party (APC) Delta State House of Assembly aspirant, Engr Sunday Ejegi has promised More...
Kenyan Pilgrim Nabbed with 2.5kg of Heroin in Lagos Airport
Kenya Pilgrim, Imeldah Awino Noah By Oghenekevwe Laba The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos has commenced investigation into the arrest of a More...
NAFDAC Warns against Drinking of Energy Drink
LAGOS MACH 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)- National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control on Sunday warned the public against indiscriminate consumption of energy drink for health reasons. Mrs Adeline Osakwe, More...
National Conference is the Urgent Need of the Time
Obarisis (Barr.) Ovie Omo-Agege By Obarisi (Barr.) Ovie Omo-Agege There is no doubt that Nigeria is a country that is so remarkably blessed with great material and human resources but is too structurally defective More...
Heavy Shooting as Boko Haram Fighters and Soldiers Clash over Control of Maiduguri
Boko Haram Leader LAGOS MARCH 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Reports from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, indicated that the town is in turmoil as there is heavy fighting between soldiers and Boko Haram fighters for the More...
CONFAB: What has Urhobos Done Wrong to Jonathan?
Margi By Urhobo Conscientious Youths LAGOS MARCH 11TH (URHOBOTODAY) We wish to condemn in strong terms the near exclusion of the Urhobo people from the proposed National Conference due to commence on the 17th of More...
Nigerian Youths Showers Encomiums on Obasanjo at 76, Says He is a Bridge Builder
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS MARCH 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)– The National Youth Coalition for Good Governance in Nigeria (NAYCOGG) has showered encomiums on Former President Olusegun Obasanjo More...
German Businessmen Partner Port-Harcourt Chamber of Commerce
By Anderson Hart In an attempt to create a virile and value laden relationship that will bolster business ties between German businessmen and Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce (PHCCIMA), a very resourceful More...
Urhobo in Diaspora Commends Omo-Agege for Positioning Urhobo Nation
Olorogun Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege By Oghenekevwe Laba Group under the aegis of Urhobo Political Congress (UPC) Ghana Chapter, has commended Olorogun Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege for the role he played in positioning Urhobo More...
Sanusi Drags Jonathan to Court over Suspension
LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has dragged President Goodluck Jonathan before a Federal High Court in Abuja over his suspension from More...
Sanusi Remains CBN Governor-President Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan (l) and Sanusi Lamido LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday evening finally opened up on the reasons for the suspension of Governor of Central Bank of More...
Power Failure Interrupts Jonathan’s Speech In Owerri, Gives Defectors Deadline
President Goodluck Jonthan in Owerri LAGOS FEBRURY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The epileptic power supply in the country yesterday was at its worst in a rally at Owerri the Imo State capital during the speech of President More...
Police Continues Hunt for Alleged Dangerous Gay Gang Leader in Lagos
LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY) – The Nigerian police, working off a list of 168 suspects purportedly obtained through torture, are arresting dozens of gay men, human rights activists said in Lagos, Nigeria. First More...
Sanusi Dismisses Findings of Financial Report Council of Nigeria, Says Its Out of Order
Lamio Sanusi LAGOS FEBRUARY (URHOBOTODAY) The suspended Governor of Central Bank, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has said his suspension by President Goodluck Jonathan cannot be justified on any grounds, including the findings More...
FG Outlines Activities for Centenary Celebration…Expects 28 World Leaders
LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government on Wednesday disclosed that about 28 World leaders (African and European) have expressed their intentions to be part of Nigeria’s centenary international More...
Warri Residents Raise Alarm over Incessant Police Harassment
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Mohammed Abubakar LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Some concerned citizens of the oil rich city of Warri, Delta State, have raised the alarm over the activities of men and officers More...
Disgrace: Delta Journalists Fight over ‘Brown Envelop”
LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It was a tug of war yesterday in Sapele, Delta State when the Urhobo Political Forum (UPF), Sapele Chapter hosted the National body of the pressure group as Journalists threw caution More...
AIT Boss, Dokpesi Replies E.K. Clark, Says He is a ‘Gatecrasher’
AIT Boss, Chief Raymond Dokpesi LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc., Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Wednesday took on Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, over his warning to President More...
Ajudua Calls for Prosecution of Gen Bamaiyi for Laundering $6m
Fred Ajudua LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An alleged serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, has urged a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, to order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to prosecute More...
When IGP Honours FESTAC Police Boss, Dan Okoro with Merit Gold Medal Award
FESTAC Police Boss, ACP Dan Okoro (l) receiving 24 gold karat award from Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Mohammed Abubakar Just recently, Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar bestowed FESTAC Police More...