By Stephanie Goodluck ••Says no Ijaw Senator has a bill sponsored in his name International recognized Niger Delta human right activist Annkio Briggs has stated that Ijaw people are the hindrance behind Ijaw development. Mama Briggs make this call in her public lecture at the maiden Ijaw Media Conference held in Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Government…
By Keneware Emmanuel Renowned Ijaw patriot and CEO of Maritime Media LTD, Elder Asu Beks has charged Ijaw leaders to be truly accommodating to their kit and kin while in public office. Beks make this call at the maiden Ijaw conference hosted by the Ijaw Publishers Forum, held in Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Government House Yenagoa,…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Government, Thursday, received $400,000 from the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge, organized by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding performance in Primary Health Care management. The award, which was organized by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Federal Ministry of Health,…
Briga News Nigeria Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has urged Deltans to remain hopeful in the face of current economic realities ahead of the Christmas celebration. Rt Hon Guwor gave the admonition in Asaba at the festival of Nine lessons and carols organized by the Delta State House of…
By Peter Jonah In his remarks at the just concluded Ijaw Media Conference held at the Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Renowned media mogul Elder Asu Beks has stated that politics has reduced the true Ijaw spirit as Ijaw people belongings to different political parties see themselves as enemies. He lamented the high level…
Briga News Nigeria The Court of Appeal Abuja division, on Friday, reversed the judgment that restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing funds to the Rivers State Government. Recall that on October 30, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the Central Bank…
Briga News Nigeria At inauguration on May 29, 2023, Delta governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, made a solemn pledge; to use the state’s resources for the advancement of the state. He promised to keep the ledger open, to run a government of accountability and transparency. Barely a year and a half later, it has been…
Briga News Nigeria The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has commended President Bola Tinubu for providing competent leadership at the just-concluded 11th Session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission hosted in Cape Town, South Africa. Otuaro noted that Tinubu’s leadership provided clear directions for the active participation of the Nigerian delegation…
Briga News Nigeria The Niger Delta Transparency Watch Group (NDTWG), a non-govermental organisation, has written to the Inspector General of Police, National Security Adviser and State Security Services to arrest and prosecute one Jude Gbaboyor for cyberstalking and defamatory publications against the administrator of the presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, High Chief Government…
Briga News Nigeria Following a $2.5 Billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Brazilian firm for investment in the livestock sector, a team from the Brazilian protein company were in Niger state for a fact-finding mission of some livestock facilities in Minna, the State capital. Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, who received them, said…