Police Uncovers 23 Illegal Orphanage Homes, Recovers 46 Babies in Delta
Solomon Arase LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Celestina Kalu, has confirmed the discovery of about 23 illegal orphanages where babies are allegedly sold within More...
Commotion in Delta Assembly Complex as Suspended Uvwie LGA Boss, Baro Resist Arrest
Baro LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST 9URHOBOTODAY)-There was commotion in the premises of Delta State House of Assembly complex as suspended Chairman of Uvwie LGA, Hon Henry Baro engaged a petitioner and police in fisticuffs’ More...
Delta: Police, Vigilante Alliance Takes Off in Udu LGA
By Akporhobo Tatauna LAGOS NOVEMBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The cloudy cat and mouse relationship existing between the Nigeria Police and members of community watch also refer to as vigilante, becomes a thing of the More...
Ogun: Robbers Attack Five Banks in Agbarha Estate (PHOTOS)
LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Armed robbers wearing military camouflage on Thursday morning attacked five banks within Agbara Industrial Estate in Ogun state, Daily Trust report. The report claimed that the More...
Gunmen Kidnap Ijaw Music Maestro, Pereama Freetom in Yenogoa
LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Bayelsa Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of a popular musician in the Niger Delta, Pereama Freetom at Polako community of Bayelsa state. According to Police spokesman, More...
Delta: 68-Yr-old Woman Kidnapped at Gunpoint in Emevor
LAGOS NOVEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 68-year-old woman, Mrs. Evelyn Agboro, was over the weekend, reportedly kidnapped by unidentified gunmen operating at Emevor, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. According More...
Ishaku to Appeal Taraba Tribunal Verdict as PDP, Fayose Condemn Judgment
Darius Ishaku LAGOS NOVEMBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has promised to appeal the verdict of the Elections Petitions Tribunal, which nullified his election as governor even as Peoples More...
Fraudsters Sell Water As Kerosene In Delta State
LAGOS NOVEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Persons believed to be fraudsters operating within Asaba and its environs, Delta State have formed strategies to defraud unsuspecting members of the public through sales of water More...
DESOPADEC: Delta Police Arrest 11 Itsekiri’s Protesters, Coffin in Warri
LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than eleven protesters of Itsekiris indigenes were reported to have been arrested by the Delta police for protesting and disrupting activities at the premises of Delta More...
Delta: Gunmen Abduct Wife, Daughter of Chairman of Aniocha South LGA
LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen believed to be kidnappers allegedly adopted the wife and daughter of the chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Area in Delta State. Confirming the report, the acting More...
Delta Tribunal Update: Okowa’s Counsel Loses N44.6m in Hotel, Refuses to Show Up at Police State
Okowa LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A senior counsel in the defence team of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has lost $200,000 in a popular hotel in Asaba, the Delta State capital, it was learnt at the weekend. It More...
UPDATES: Heavy Security at Delta Ttribunal…Manager, Uzor, Ezeagu Sited at Tribunal
LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There has been heavy presence of police officers at the Delta State Multi-Door Courthouse DSMDC, Asaba, venue of the judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The More...
Prostitution: Nigeria Struggles against Human Trafficking in Overseas
LAGOS, OCTOBER 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigeria (AP) — In a Lagos suburb, 22-year-old Omo huddles over her battered cell phone, scrolling through text messages to find the name of the Russian city where she was coerced More...
Man in Trouble over Alleged Ritual Killing of Delta State University Female Student
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-A man identified as Nnamdi Okolie has been arrested following the death of a 23-year-old undergraduate of the Delta State university. She is said to be his girlfriend. The victim, More...
Ondo Police Foils Bank Robbery Attempt through Underground Tunnel (PHOTOS)
The underground tunnel LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Ondo State Police Command has foiled a robbery attempt on United Bank Africa (UBA) located in Akure, capital of Ondo State. Urhobotoday an online medium More...
Ex-Miss Austria Dies after Mountain Fall
Ena Kadic LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH URHOBOTODAY)- – Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic died on Tuesday from injuries sustained during a mountain fall while jogging in her home state of Tyrol, police said. The 26-year-old More...
Experts Pick Holes in Nigeria Cybercrime Law
LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Cybercrime Law Forum, organised by the Centre for Law and Business in Lagos, on Wednesday picked holes with some of the sections of the country’s Cybercrime Law that was passed More...
FESTAC Bank Robbery Update: Stray Bullets Kill Woman and Her Baby as Robbers Abandon N27m (PHOTOS)
Mother and child killed by robbers’ bullets LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than forty heavily armed robbers, yesterday morning, invaded two second generation banks in 4th Avenue, Festac area of More...
Kogi: Okene Stand Still as Soldiers Battle Suspected Religious Insurgents
LAGOS OCTOBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There is confusion and all activities stand still as soldiers angaged suspected insurgents in gun battle at Inike axis in Okene local government area of Kogi state. It was learnt More...
We Kidnap Olu Falae to Raise Money for Sallah, Abductors Tell Police
From Left is Babawuro Kato, the Okada Rider and Abdullahi Usman (Kadiri), the cattle rearer LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Abdullahi Usman (AKA Kadiri) on Monday gave a racy narration of how he helped to pinpoint More...
Police Arrest Five of Olu Falae’s Abductors
Olu Falae LAGOS OCTOBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Five of the suspected abductors of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Chief Olu Falae, have been arrested. The arrest came three weeks after More...
Four Injured as Explosion Rocks Lagos Drinking Joint…Police Deny Report
LAGOS OCTOBER 12TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than four persons were said to have been injured in a dreadful explosion that rocked a Beer parlor at Oworonshoki area of Lagos yesterday. The incident was said to have More...
Unlawful Detention: Okumagba Sues Warri Divisional Police Officer for N5m
LAGOS OCTOBER 11YH (URHOBOTODAY)-Olorogun Victor Okumagba has sued the CSP Aniette Eyoh, Divisional Police Officer, B-Division, Warri N5Million over unlawful detention, before a Federal High Court in Warri. In More...
Buhari Orders Ministerial Nominees to Report to Police for Profiling
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered individuals who names appear among the 21 ministerial nominees to report to the Nigeria Police Headquarters in Abuja for profiling. Elombah.com More...
Ikeja Police College, Commissioner of Police Tunde Sobulo Passes on in America
CP Tunde Sobulo LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The commissioner of police in charge of Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, CP Tunde Sobulo has died in the United States of America, yesterday. A police source close More...