Tag: Urhobo
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Urhobo Foundation set to host Global Webinar of the Urhobo Nation devt plan 2025
Urhobo Foundation to Host Global Webinar on Urhobo Nation Development Master Plan – May 1st, 2025Warri, Nigeria – April 2025 – The Urhobo Foundation has announced that it will host a landmark Global Webinar on the Urhobo Nation Development Master Plan (UDMP) on Thursday, May 1st, 2025 at 11:00 AM (WAT).Themed “Advancing Economic Growth and…
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Urhobo Foundation to host global webinar on Urhobo Nation Development Master Plan – May 1
The Urhobo Foundation has announced that it will host a landmark Global Webinar on the Urhobo Nation Development Master Plan (UDMP) on Thursday, May 1st, 2025 at 11:00 AM (WAT). Themed “Advancing Economic Growth and Sustainable Development in Urhoboland: Strategies for 2030 and Beyond,” the webinar will bring together distinguished Urhobo leaders, scholars, professionals, and…
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Ajaokuta probe: Urhobo group warns against protecting culprits
Urhobo Progressive and Development Union (UPDU), a South-South group, has condemned the petition to the Senate by some traditional rulers in Kogi seeking to stop the probe of Ajaokuta Steel Company (ASCL) bordering on allegation of corruption.
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Urhobo Foundation announces Urhobo Nation Regional Devt Plan 2049
Urhobo Foundation – a think-tank of Urhobo intellectuals and professionals has announced the presentation of ‘Urhobo Nation Regional Development Plan 2049’ which has been in the works since its 2017 annual symposium held on the 27th of July 2017 at the Radisson Blu Anchorage, Victoria Island, Lagos State – Nigeria; with a mandate to midwife…
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Urhobo youths reject dying minutes renaming of Osubi airport by Buhari
Urhobo youths in Delta State have rejected the dying minutes renaming of Osubi International Airport to Alfred Diete Spiff International Airport by immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Political restructuring of Nigeria is the only tool capable of transforming federating units like Uvwie, Urhobo – Prof GG Darah
…as other sons and daughters of Urhobo extraction postulate on the way forward Professor G.G. Darah, the erudite professor of Oral Literature, Folklore and Cultural Sciences has said that the most significant changes that will transform Nigeria’s federating units such as Uvwie and Urhobo is political restructuring of Nigeria. In a keynote address at a…
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Dafinone floors Amori, others, says my victory is for the entire Urhobo Nation
The Senator-elect for Delta Central Senatorial District, Chief Ede Dafinone has expressed his appreciation to God and the good people of Delta Central for their overwhelming support leading to his victory at the senatorial elections held on February 25th, 2023. According to the INEC Returning Officer for the senatorial district election, Prof. Ezekiel Agbalagba while…
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Stay away from partisan politics, Ewherido to UPU
The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), the social-cultural umbrella body of all Urhobos worldwide has been advised to stay away from partisan politics and endorsement of candidates contesting elections. Mr. Francis Ewherido, a chartered insurance broker, and TheNewsGuru.com Columnist gave the advice to UPU in a chat with TNG. He was speaking as a result of…
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Opinion:The Ukodo Factor and 2023 Delta Governorship-By Dr Festus G Okubor
Human beings are nurtured and sustained by what they eat and this is the reason why they take care of and give a lot of premium to cuisines and the attendant benefits. Food is inevitable for life, growth, well-being, and evolution. Human beings eat every day. Among the Urhobo people of Delta State and by…
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“Come out of your closet” – By Francis Ewherido
If you had seen this headline 30 to 40 years ago, a different thing would have crossed your mind immediately. Over a short period, the tables have been turned. The hunter has become the hunted. No, more appropriately put, the once ignored and subject of odium have become the hunted. My friend went for the…