Briga Media President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three names. In two separate letters to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked the Senate to consider and confirm expeditiously 15 nominees as career ambassadors and…
Briga Media The Bolowei of Niger Delta, Chief Tunde Smooth, has agreed to serve as Father of the Day at the forthcoming Ijaw Media Conference 2025. The annual gathering, now in its second year, is organised by the Ijaw Publishers Forum and will focus on the theme “Safeguarding Niger Delta’s Natural Resources for Future Generations”….
Briga Media The President of Egbema Brotherhood, Alaowei Promise Lawuru, has accepted to serve as a Guest of Honour at the forthcoming Ijaw Media Conference 2025. The annual event in its second edition is put together by Ijaw Publhlishers Forum, with the theme w Media Conference, themed “Safeguarding Niger Delta’s Natural Resources for Future Generations”….
…Allocates 70% To Capital Projects Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday presented a N1.664 trillion Appropriation Bill for 2026 to the Delta State House of Assembly, with a bold 70 percent dedicated to capital expenditure, signaling an aggressive push for infrastructure expansion and socio-economic development in the 2026 fiscal year. The…
SENATOR HENRY SERIAKE DICKSON, THE $14.8 MILLION LOCAL CONTENT CONTROVERSY, TIMIPRE SYLVA AND MATTERS ARISING By Professor Steve Azaiki, OON Member, House of Representatives (2019–2023) The recent revelation concerning the alleged diversion of $14.8 million belonging to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has once again placed the politics of the Niger Delta…
Briga Media The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF), the apex Ijaw media council has extended warm and heartfelt birthday greetings to Hon. Julius Pondi, esteemed Member representing Burutu Federal Constituency, as he celebrates another milestone in his remarkable life. In a statement, IPF National President, Comrade Ozobo Austin, described Hon. Pondi is a leader who has…
Briga Media The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum has announced the second edition of its annual Ijaw Media Conference. The conference themed “Safeguarding Oil and Gas Natural Resources for Future Generations in the Niger Delta” will take place on December 11, 2025, at KFT Place, beginning at 12 noon. In a statement signed by the IPF National…
Briga Media … as works, education get higher priorities of N296bln, N75bln respectively Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has presented a total sum of Nine Hundred and Ninety-Eight Billion, Three Hundred and Seventy-One Million, Three Hundred and Thirteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Forty-Three Naira, Four Kobo N998,371,313,943.04), budget proposal for 2026, dubbed “Assured Prosperity…
Briga Media The Presidential Amnesty Programme has commenced the second phase of the distribution of laptops to its scholarship beneficiaries who were deployed for the 2024/2025 academic year to universities within Nigeria. The exercise, which followed the directive of the PAP Administrator, Dr Dennis Otuaro, is aimed at enhancing learning and research by the students…
Briga Media ~As Delta Ijaws Prepare To Endorse Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for 2027 Ahead of the 2027 governorship election and the proposed endorsement of governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the sole candidate by Delta Ijaws, a prominent Ijaw leader, peace and development advocate, Comrade (Chief) Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has declared that Ijaw votes would be determined…
