Urhobos In Bayelsa Commend Role of Ijaw Youths in Securing Ese Oruru’s Release
Ese Oruru LAGOS APRIL 25Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU) on Sunday applauded the commitment of Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) in advocating for the freedom of Ese Oruru. Oruru, a minor, was allegedly abducted by Mr Yunusa More...
Delta State Govt Promises to Fully Participate in Rehabilitation of Ese Oruru
Ese Oruru LAGOS MARCH 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-On Wednesday, the Delta State government promised to fully participate in the rehabilitation process for 14-year-old abductee Ese Oruru and to return her to school after More...
Just in: Yinusa Arraigned in Court over ESE Oruru’s Abduction
Yunusa LAGOS AMRCH 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Made to coincide with a day being celebrated as the International Women Day, Yinusa Dahiru, alias Yellow – the alleged abductor of the 14 years old Ese Oruru, was on Tuesday More...
‘Abducted’ 14-Yr-Old Girl, Ese Oruru To Be Taken to TB Joshua for Healing, Says Father
T B Joshua LAGOS MARCH 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The father of a Nigerian teenager allegedly abducted and forced into marriage and conversion to Islam says he will take her to mega-preacher T.B. Joshua for healing. Ese More...
Abducted 14-Yr-Old Ese Oruru Is Five Months Pregnant
Ese LAGOS MARCH2ND (URHOBORODAY)-Abducted 14 year old Ese Rita Oruru, from Bayelsa is five months pregnant. The girl child who was abducted by Yunusa Dahiru, alias Yellow but rescued by the Police in Kano, has been More...
Bayelsa: Gov. Dickson’s Wife Not Dead – Aide
Dickson and his wife Rachel Governor Seriake Dickson’s aide has dismissed rumours of the demise of Bayelsa governor’s wife, Dr Mrs Rachael Dickson. The social media went abuzz this morning stirring up confusion More...
Bayelsa Permanent Secretary Arrested over Alleged Attempt to Sell Baby
Inspector-General pf Police, Solomon Arase LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A serving Permanent Secretary in Bayelsa, Dr Wisdom Sawyer, has been arrested by the Police over alleged attempt to sell a newborn baby. The 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...
Dickson Sweeps Bayelsa Gov Election, Refuses to Celebrate
Seriake Dickson LAGOS JANUARY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seriake Dickson, has emerged winner having scored the most vote in the Bayelsa State governorship election. With More...
Alamieyeseigha is a Victim of Political Travail-E.K. Clark, Says His Death is a Monumental Loss
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Federal Commissioner for Information and Ijaw leader has described the late erstwhile governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha as a victim of political travail More...
Tensions Build in N’ Delta over Move to Streamline Amnesty
LAGOS OCTOBER 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Nigeria (Reuters) – Enjoying a chilled cider in a hotel pool bar, former Nigerian militant leader Ebi John has a simple message for President Muhammadu Buhari – keep More...
Delta: Scores of Christ Mercy Land Worshipers Escape Death in Collapsed Hotel (PHOTOS)
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than seven persons, including a female police officer and ADC to the First Lady of a northern state (names withheld), were injured in the wee hours of Wednesday, when More...
Mimiko Leads 12 PDP Governors for Dickson’s Declaration, Jonathan, Wife to Make First Appearance
Dixkson LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHP Governors for Dickson;s Declaration, Jonathan, Wife to Make First AppearanceOBOTODAY)-Ondo State governor and Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, will lead More...
EFCC Freezes Account Of Ex-N’Delta Militant Leader, Tompolo’s Companies
Tompolo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A report on The Nation newspapers reveals that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have frozen two companies reportedly owned by ex-Niger Delta militant More...
Bayelsa Polls: Jonathan, Wife, Ijaw Leaders to Attend Dickson’s Declaration
Dickson LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief D.S.P. Alamieyeseigha, Ijaw leaders and other political heavyweights from the South- South geo-political More...
Bayelsa: Nigerian Editors Inspect Projects, Hail Gov Dickson’s Achievements
Seriake Dicksonn,Nigeria Guild of Editirs,Bayelsa State,Achievements,Richard Beke,Yenogoa, LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The tenure of Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, came under serious focus More...
Bayelsa: APC Chairman, Alaibe Flout Sanitation Law, Order Shooting to Escape Arrest
Alaibe LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A major tragedy was on Saturday averted in Yenagoa as uniformed security personnel attached to the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tiwe Orunimighe and More...
Bayelsa: Fear Grips APC as Defected PDP Chair, Inokoba Slumps At Town Hall Meeting
Sam Inokoba LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-With less than three months to the December 5 governorship election, major tragedy was averted on Saturday in Nembe, Bayelsa State following the sudden slump of the former More...
Buhari Anti-Graft Campaign Is Selective-Ijaw Youths
Buhari LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), said on Wednesday that they are ready to support the anti-corruption and restructuring campaigns embarked upon More...
Revealed: Alaibe, Lokpobiri, Inokoba, Others Defect to Bayelsa APC to Escape EFCC Wrath
Timi Alaibe former NDDC Managing Director LAGOS AUGUST 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Facts are beginning to emerge over the recent defection of the former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), More...
Tompolo, MEND Leaders Regroup on Saturday in Bayelsa
Tompolo LAGOS JULY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, yesterday, summoned commanders and leaders of More...
Gunmen in Army Uniform Kidnap Ex-Bayelsa State First Lady
Ex-Bayelsa First Llady Martha Ibinabo LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen in army uniform have kidnapped the former acting First Lady of Bayelsa State, Mrs. Martha Binabo. Martha, the wife of a former acting Governor More...
Nigerian Air Force Declares War against Oil Thieves Kills 350 in Akwa Ibom Creeks
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-It has been confirmed that Nigeria Air Force, under the directives of the Buhari-led administration, raided Ikot Obiokut, a border community in Cross River state for reasons not yet More...
Jonathan Receives Grand Reception in Otuoke, Says He was afraid of Being Boo by Bayelsans
Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience on arrival at Otuoke LAGOS MAY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Hundreds of people in Otuoke, Friday, marched and danced along the major road leading to the reception venue for Goodluck More...
You are Desperados, Mischief and Blackmailers, Bayelsa PDP Tells Defected Sen. Ikisikpo, Others
Senator Clever Isikpo LAGOS MAY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY-The Bayelsa State Government has described as most uncharitable, the comments credited to out-going Senator representing Bayelsa-East Senatorial District, Clever More...