Tag: Urhobo
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2023 Delta governorship and Urhobo King’s intervention – By Anthony Oru
It is appropriate to begin this intervention by thanking the Ukoko R’ Ivie R’ Urhobo which is the Urhobo Traditional Rulers Forum for the commendable roles it has played in stabilizing the Urhobo nation in the last ten years or so. Kingship is divine and spiritual and other mortals are duty bound to heed the…
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The UPU endorsement and the essence of Urhobo ‘tanure’ – By Williams Ilerhijele
When the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) was founded in 1931 as the Urhobo Brotherly Society, the founders wanted to advance Urhobo interest in the emergent order evolving from the experience of colonialism. The founders looked around them and saw that the Urhobo were frustrated, disorganized, confused and not reckoned with in the new scheme of…
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2023: Edevbie campaign office hails UPU’s decision for endorsing him as Urhobos sole candidate
The David Edevbie Campaign Office has hailed the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU for edorsing him as the sole candidate of the Urhobo Nation in the 2023 governorship race. TheNewsGuru.com,(TNG) reports the organization spoke via a statement issued and signed by Clement Ofuani, Director General, Olorogun David Edevbie Campaign Organization. The organization stated that:”The choice of…
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2023: Full text of UPU’s statement endorsing David Edevbie for governorship
The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide has endorsed Olorogun David Edevbie as it’s preferred aspirant for the 2023 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State.
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Delta 2023: David Edevbie emerges consensus choice of UPU
Olorogun David Edevbie has emerged as the consensus candidate and preferred choice for the Urhobo Progress Union (PDP) for the 2023 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State.
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Sad story of how Tega Okpako was allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Asaba
Tega Okpako an Urhobo by tribe in Delta State was allegedly killed by her boyfriend, one Morrison Okomor last Thursday in Asaba, capital of Delta State.
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Urhobo legendary musician, Chief Okpan Arhibo is dead
Urhobo legendary musician, Chief Joseph Odjewhedje, popularly known as Okpan Arhibo is dead.
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Delta guber aspirant late Kenneth Okpara starts final journey home on April 8
Delta guber aspirant, Late Olorogun Kenneth Oghenerororho Okpara burial arrangements will start on April 8, 2022.
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Buhari condoles Urhobo Kingdom over passing of Chief Patrick Ideh
Buhari condoles Urhobo Kingdom over passing of Chief Patrick Ideh