EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Economy is in Danger- Okonjo-Iweala
Minister of Finance Okonjo-Iweala On Monday, June 10, at the third round of the 2013 ministerial platform in Abuja, Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, spoke glowingly More...
Parents Encourage Children Cheating in Exams -Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS JUNE 15TH (URHOBOTODAY) PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has stated that Nigerian parents were now paying for expo in examinations and also sponsoring wonder centres for Joint Admissions More...
World Championinship: Coach Predicts Good Outing for Okagbare in Russia
Blessing Okagbare LAGOS JUNE 15TH (URHOBOTODAY) Nigerian-born Saudi athletics head coach, Taiwo Ariyo has predicted a good outing for Blessing Okagbare at the World Championships in Moscow, Russia, but he has asked More...
June 12: Susan Rice, Ex-US Ambassador Pickering Decline Comment
The outgoing permanent representative of the United States of America to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Susan Rice LAGOS JUNE 13TH (URHOBOTODAY) The outgoing permanent representative of the United States of More...
Super Eagles Qualification Put on Hold After Draw
Super Eagles LAGOS JUNE 13TH (URHOBOTODAY) – African champions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria failed Wednesday to reach the final round of 2014 World Cup qualifiers in Africa after a 1-1 draw in Namibia. The More...
Urhobo Community Vows to Resist Return of Indian Firm to Delta Steel
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (URHOBOTODAY) The community hosting the Delta Steel Company Ovwian, Aladja has warned that it will take over the land, equipment and facilities of the plant should the government of Nigeria allow More...
Ijaw Youths Blast Orubebe Over Attack On Edwin Clark…Says Attack is an Abomination
(L-R) Elder Godsday Orubebe and Chied Edwin Clark LAGOS JUNE 11 (URHOBOTODAY)An Ijaw youth group, the Concerned Nigerian Youth Forum (CNYF), has expressed dismay at what it described as the brazenness at which the More...
Nigeria Internet Space May Shut Down Soonest
DigitalsenseWikipedia,Abuja, Unless urgent infrastructural and devices upgrades are carried out soonest, the country’s internet space may be shut down denying Nigerians access to the information superhighway because More...
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PIB: Group Threatens to Disrupt oil Exploration in N’Delta if…
Deziani Allison-Maduake, Minister of Petroleum Resources LAGOS JUNE 10TH (URHOBOTODAY). A group, the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS), on Sunday, issued a three-month ultimatum to More...
Do not Scuttle Jonathan Second Term Ambition, Ijaw Youths Tell Senate
President Goodluck Jonathan JUNE 9TH (URHOBOTODAY) The Ijaw Youth Council has said President Jonathan must contest the 2015 election irrespective of the recommendations of the committee. The IYC insisted that the More...
Task Force Intercepts Explosives-laden Boat in Rivers State
Inspector General of Police Mr Mohammed Abubakar Lagos June 8th, (URHOBOTODAY) The National Taskforce on combating illegal importation and smuggling of goods, small arms, ammunition and light weapons, has said it More...
Sammie Okposo Storms America with Praise Party Live
Sammie Okopso takes gospel music to America Lagos June 8th, (URHOBOTODAY) Multiple award-winning singer and Glo Ambassador, Sammie Okposo, will be rocking the United States this summer with some of Nigeria’s More...
Benue State: Business Leaders to Brain Storm in 2013 Akata Fishing Festival
By Oghenekevwe Laba Nigerians and the world community will once again have the privilege of acquainting themselves with the economic opportunities in Benue State. A statement issued in Lagos by the principal consultant More...
African Union @ 50: Unity in Diversity
AU CHAIRMAN HAILEMARIAM DESALEGN By Samuel Akpobome Orovwuje May 25, 1963 the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) now African Union was born in Adisi Ababa, Ethiopia with the ideology of Pan – Africanism and More...
Bayelsa Community, Agge to Get World Class Sea Port
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Seriake Dickson The hope of the people of Agge community seeing their community transform into an economic hub received a boost last week, following the presentation of the survey More...
Pastor Docked for Allegedly Raping General Overseer’s 13yrs old Daughter
A Christian Cleric, Pastor Fidelis Ajoke has been arraigned before an Oredo Magistrate Court sitting in Benin City for allegedly raping and eloping with a 13-year old daughter of his General Overseer of an undisclosed More...
US Declares Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Wanted…Places $7m Ransom
Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau The US authorities have declared Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Jama’atu Ahl as-Sunnah il-Da’awati wal-Jihad, better known as Boko Haram, a wanted man. And they are placing More...
US Govt Confiscates DSP Alamieyeseigha Mansion in Maryland
DSP Alamieyeseigha The Rockville, Maryland home of former Bayelsa state governor, Diepreye Alamaieyeseigha has been forfeited to the US government following the approval by a federal judge of the Justice Department’s More...
2015: Obasanjo Backs Lamido, Says He is Competent to Rule Nigeria
Former President of Nigeria Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido in Dutse yesterday Apparently referring to the current high-wire politics and horse-trading ahead of 2015, former president More...
Ghanian Bishop Accuses TB Joshua, Chris Oyakhilome of Winning Souls for Devil
Ghanaian Bishop Isaac Owusu Bempah, Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, has labeled two of Nigeria’s celebrated pastors as partners in winning souls for the devil. In the words More...
Benue State First Lady Yemisi Suswan Tagged Face of Akata Fishing Festival
Benue State First Lady, Mrs Yemisi Suswam By Oghemekevwe Laba Wife of Benue State governor and founder of the SEV-AV Foundation, Mrs. Yemisi Suswam has been named the face of Akata fishing and Cultural Festival. The More...
Delta State to Host First National Cycling Championship
Delta state has been nominated by the Cycling Federation of Nigeria, CFN, to host the first National cycling Championship billed to hold in Delta state in September this year. The Technical Director of CFN, Mohammed More...