Briga News Nigeria Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has solicited the support of the Federal Government towards developing the deep seaport at Agge in Ekeremor Local Government Area and the blue economy potential of the state. Governor Diri expressed the optimism that by collaborating with the Federal Government, a lot can be achieved…
Briga News Nigeria Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos” and hinder sustainable development. Governor Soludo made this statement on Tuesday at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, Awka, after signing the Anambra State Local Government Administration Law, titled “Anambra…
Briga News Nigeria …To takes effect immediate Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the sum of N77,000 as the minimum wage for the lowest worker in the state, and the payment takes immediate effect. This decision was revealed after a meeting of the State Government led by the Secretary to the State Government…
By Peter Jonah In what he describe as superlative, glamorous and development driven, Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Ward 11, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Comr. Julius Bekenawei has commended the Executive Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori for approving the Ogulagha/Odimodi road project which was…
Briga News Nigeria No fewer than 20 Niger Delta coalition groups have strongly condemned the blackmails, abuses and unfounded lies peddled against the administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Chief Dennis Brutu Otuaro PhD, and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo by one according to them hungry and destitute Jude Gbaboyor, secretary to Niger…
Briga News Nigeria Anger and frustration are mounting among the residents of Odidi Federated Communities in Delta State following a massive oil spill that has ravaged the area’s waterways and mangrove forests. The spill, which eyewitnesses and community leaders say was caused by dredging activities conducted by Neconde Energy Limited, has led to widespread environmental…
Briga News Nigeria ••Judges used Technicality for politically influence Cases- Sheriff Mulade Renowned Niger Delta-born human rights and peace advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has made an urgent appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to safeguard the independence and integrity of Nigeria’s judiciary. Comrade Sheriff emphasized the importance of the judiciary as a pillar of…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, has condemned the recent hike in the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as fuel, describing it as a form of economic strangulation of Nigerians, with the Ijaw communities bearing the brunt of its impact. Tare Magbei, the Information Officer of the IYC…
Briga News Nigeria The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has sought the partnership of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on the sustainable peace and security initiatives of the Programme for the stability of the Niger Delta region and indeed Nigeria. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the National Coordinator of the NCTC, Major General Adamu…
Briga News Nigeria THE Acting Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, Thursday, expressed hope that the nightmare faced by motorist plying he Benin-Onitsha Expressway would soon be over with the commencement of remedial works on the failed portion of the road at Asaba-Onitsha axis. Onyeme who went on on-the-spot assessment of the failed portion…
