BMW Scam:EFCC Interrogates Coscharis MD, May File Charges against Him
Coscharis Managing Director, Josiah Samuel LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH ( URHOBOTODAY)-Weeks after news of a fraudulent car scam broke in Nigeria’s Ministry of Aviation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) More...
Strike: ASUU Meeting with Jonathan End in Stalemate
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The meeting between the Federal Government of Nigeria and striking University lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has ended in a stalemate. The More...
Warri Wolves to Represent Nigeria in CAF’s Confederation Cup
Warri Wolves Footbal Club LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report from the Nigeria Football Federation as it that Warri Wolves will feature at the year’s CAF Confederation Cup making it the fourth team to fly Nigeria’s More...
Delta: Isoko South Constituency II under the Grip of Communal ‘Solipsism’
Comrade Palmer Ogheneyole Nathaniel By Palmer Ogheneyole Nathaniel LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-One of the most irritating and randomly flawed philosophical postulation is that of “solipsism”. An More...
President of Guild of Editors, Femi Adesina Tasks Online Publishers on Professionalism
President of Nigerian Guild of Editors Mr Femi Adesina (Fift from Left) in a group photograph with members of Nigerian Online Publishers Association (NOPA) By Oghenekevwe Laba The President of the Nigerian Guild 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...
Former Military Vice President Mike Akhigbe Passes on at 68
Mike Akhigbe LAGOS 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Admiral Mike Akhigbe, Nigeria’s former military vice president has passed away. He was 68. Reports say Admiral Akhigbe died over the weekend in United Kingdom. He was said More...
Why We Must not Crucify Stella Oduah?
Stella Oduah By Fejiro Oliver LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-“The man who forgives is far stronger than the man who fights”-Nathan Croall How we love to hear bad news, scream our lungs out while calling for More...
Ex-Niger Delta Warlords May Lose Pipelines Surveillance Contract as FG Plans to Monitor Pipelines Electronically
LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said the Federal Government was exploring the possibility of using an electronic pipeline surveillance to track oil theft in the country. The More...
$200,000 Paid for Release of Sister of Jonathan’s Aide-MEND
Augusta-Douglas-Ayam_0_0 LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) today said it could authoritatively confirm that the sum of 200,000 US Dollars was paid as ransom More...
Obama Demands Safety of Kidnapped Americans from Nigeria, as Group Condemns Action of Pirates
US President Barack Obama LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-United States (US) President, Barrack Obama, has demanded from the Nigerian government, a safe return of the two American sailors who were reportedly kidnapped More...
Uduaghan Declares Delta Trade fair Open, Earmarked N1b for Market Intervention
Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, of Delta state on Wednesday stressed the need for government at all levels to make concerted and pragmatic More...
N225m Armored Car Scandal: Police Arrest Dino Melaye over ‘Oduah-Must-Go’ Protest
Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Executive Director, Anti-Corruption Network and former member of the House of Representatives Hon. Dino Melaye, was arrested this afternoon More...
Abuja Chief Judge Withdraws Case Files of Former Governors Undergoing Corruption Trial
Chief Judge of Abuja, Justice Ibrahim Bukar LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The newly-appointed Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Justice Ibrahim Bukar, today in Abuja withdrew the case files of More...
Nigerian International, Rabiu Ibrahim Collapses On Pitch
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerian footballer, Rabiu Ibrahim collapsed during a football game Saturday.According to Sugar Sport, the Kilmarnock FC midfielder collapsed after a collision with Ross County’s More...
Police to Move against Israeli Security in Rivers, May Sanction States, LG Security Outfits
LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigeria Police authorities may soon begin a clampdown on ad hoc security formations put in place by some state and local governments, citing the example of Rivers State where More...
Delta: Warri Journalists Elect New EXCO, Cautioned on Good Conduct
The newly elected executive of NUJ Warri Correspondents Chapel. From right, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu, Chairman; Comrade Joe Ogbodu, Vice Chairman; Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire, Secretary and Odeya Ogbetuo, Auditor. By More...
US Navy Rescues Nigerian, Other African Migrants from Rough Sea
African migrants rescued from rough sea LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-According to the information provided by officials on Thursday, a US warship has rescued 128 African migrants from an inflatable raft that More...
How State Supports Theft of Crude Oil and Refined Petroleum Products
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Crude oil and refined petroleum products theft in Nigeria is increasing by the day, constituting a serious threat to the economy. Being an extremely organised crime, it poses a More...
Group Opposes to National Assembly Ratifying Proposed National Conference Deliberation
By Oghenekevwe Laba Group under the aegis of Conscience Report has opposed the recommendation of President Goodluck Jonathan requesting the National Assembly ratification of recommendation that would arise from More...
Revealed: Agagu’s Coffin Caused Plane Crash
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the several events which trailed the Associated Airline plane crash weeks ago, there are now speculations that the cargo craft may have crashed a few minutes after take-off More...
UK to Repatriate Ibori, 266 Nigerian Prisoners
Chief James Ibori maybe repatrated to Nigeria to serve his remaing jail term LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-James Ibori, former Delta State governor and about 266 Nigerians serving in various prisons across the More...
My Election Affirms Urhobo Desire for Mainstream Politics – Aguariavwodo
Delta Central Senator-Elect Chief Emmanuel Aguariavbodo LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-SENATOR-elect for Delta Central senatorial district, Chief Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, yesterday, described his victory in the More...
Delta Central Bye-Election: Ogboru Loses Three-Time Running Mate to APC
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-OGBUESHI Fidelis Tilije, three-time governorship running mate to Chief Great Ogboru in Delta State, has decamped from the Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, to All Progressives Congress, More...
Ibori N22bn Loot: UK Court to Restart Asset-Confiscation Case
Chief James Ibori LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hearing in the case of confiscation of 90 million pounds (N22.5 billion) worth of asset belonging to ex-governor James Ibori ended inconclusively on Monday in a More...