Nigeria’s State Security Service Goes Berserk, Clampdown on Judges in Different States
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An overnight assault on senior judges across the country by the State Security Service has resulted in the arrest of a Federal High Court judge and alleged brutalisation of a sitting More...
Peterside Rounds off NIMASA Facilities Tour, Vow to Utilise Data for Adequate Maritime Regulation
From Right: Executive Director Operations, Engr. Rotimi Fashakin, Director General, Dr. Dakuku Peterside and Executive Director Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services, Mr. Ahmed Gambo all of the Nigerian Maritime More...
Warri Spare Parts Dealer Kills Business Associate to Avoid Payment for Goods
LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ogbaire, a spare parts dealer in Warri, Delta State, has allegedly murdered his associate, Lawrence Okoh, and buried his body in a shallow grave. On August 2, Okoh had left his Port More...
Judiciary is Nigerians Greatest Problem-Onuesoke
PDP Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS AUGUST 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic PDP, Chieftain and Delta State PDP Governorship aspirant in 2007 election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has affirmed that More...
Repeat PDP Nat’l Convention Ends Abruptly; New Resolutions Reached
LAGOS AUGUST 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Repeat National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] ended abruptly at the State PDP Secretariat, Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Convention was presided More...
PDP National Convention On-Going as Police Denies Sealing off Convention Venue
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report reaching Urhobotoday from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention venue at Port Harcourt, Rivers State confirmed that the party national convention is on-going. Our source More...
More Trouble for PDP as Police Seal Off Convention Venue (PHOTOS)
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The problem of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP seems to be getting worst daily as the venue of the Party’s convention today in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital has been sealed More...
PDP Crisis Deepens as Federal High Court Stops Convention
LAGOS AUGUST 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)) – Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) being organized by the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led More...
PDP Slams Justice Abang as Bias Judge, Insists Convention Will Hold
LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, July 28, 2016 took a swipe at Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for favouring Ali Modu Sheriff as chairman. The More...
Congestion: Port Harcourt Prison Designs for 840 Inmates now Houses 3,824 Inmates
A typical Nigerian prison LAGOS MAY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Port-Harcourt prison in Rivers States designed for 840 inmates now housed no fewer 3,824 inmates with a total of 3422 inmates awaiting trial. The Prison More...
Nigerians Groan as Food Stuff Prices Goes Up By 200%
LAGOS MAY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-What is happening in Nigeria with respect to high cost prices of food stuff would make one to think back to Fela Kuti song titled, “ Suffering and smiling”. Rreally, Nigerians More...
Kaduna, Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries to Re-Open February Ending
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the country’s four refineries in Kaduna, Warri and Port Harcourt are expected to restart production before the end More...
Gunmen Kidnap Dickson’s Aide as Sister Spends 42 Days in Kidnappers’ Den
Seriake Dickson’s junior sister, Nancy LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (URHOBOODAY)-Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped an aide to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, Captain Henry Ungbuku (rtd). Ungbuku, who is the Special More...
EFCC Storms Warri Based Water Bottling Coy in Search of Money ‘Stashed Underground’
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have stormed the premises of a Warri-based water bottling company in search of More...
Lassa Fever Kills Medical Doctor In Port-Harcourt
Wike,Rivers Governor LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Panic and fear of the unknown on Thursday gripped doctors, nurses, medical personnel and patients of the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital, old GRA, Port More...
Kachikwu Suspects Sabotage as Port-Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna Refineries Shut Down
LAGOS NOVEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Port-Harcourt refinery in Rivers State which produces about 210,000 barrels of crude per day(bpd) has shut down, thus compounding the current fuel scarcity nation-wide. Group Managing More...
Agip’s Pipeline Oil Spill Kill 15 in Rivers State
LAGOS NOVEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Over 15 persons have been reported dead in Emago/Kugbo community in Abua/ Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State, following the recent oil spill that occurred in the area, More...
Biafra Protest Rocks East: Protesters Take over Onitsha, Army take Over Port Harcourt Streets (PHOTOS)
Biafra protesters block Onitsha bridge as soldiers retreat LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report just coming in according to eyewitnesses is that Youths have taken over the Onitsha head Bridge as we speak now. The More...
Port Harcourt Residents Exhume Buried Frozen Chicken Seized By Custom (PHOTOS)
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-What happened in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State recently is a great revelation of the starvation in the country. Men, women and children were spotted struggling among themselves to More...
Five Dead as Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-About five persons are feared dead in a gas explosion that occurred at a place they sell gas on Eliozu area of Port Harcourt. Details at press time were hazy. The Rivers state More...
Anti-Buhari’s Protest Rocks River State
Anti-Buhari’s protesters on the street of Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday….. LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report reaching Urhobotoday an online medium revealed that Rivers State youths in their More...
NPFL: Sharks Humble Warri Wolves in Port Harcourt
Warri Wolves Football Club LAGOS AUGUST 2015 (URHOBOTODAY)-The damage was done in the first half as goals by Frederick Obomate and Chiamaka Madu set the tone for the win and although Kufre Ebong pulled one back More...
Rivers Govt Bans Consumption of ‘Ogogoro’ as Dog Meat, Ogogoro Death Toll Rises to 32
LAGOS JUNE 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Rivers State government has banned the consumption of local gin popularly called Ogogoro, following the death of about 32 persons, 15 from Bonny Island and Woji in Obio/Akpor Local More...
Biafra Radio Station Hits Nigerian Airwaves Pitching North, West against N’Delta
LAGOS MAY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria – A strange radio station ‘Radio Biafra’ has has hit the airwaves in Rivers State with a dial of 88.0 Fm Channel out of an unknown location. The location of More...
APC Raises Alarm, Says Jonathan is Setting Traps for Buhari
By Nwaorgu Faustinus LAGOS MAY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Out-going President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has been accused of setting traps for the incoming Government of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) by embarking on unnecessary More...