Briga News Nigeria Hon. Alapala Anthony Ebitonmo has joined Nigerians at home and in the diaspora in celebrating the 66th anniversary of the nation’s independence, calling on citizens, particularly constituents within his constituency, to remain committed to the ideals of a united, peaceful, prosperous and progressive Nigeria. In his Independence Day message, Hon. Ebitonmo…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) heartily celebrates by offering our congratulations to a visionary and innovative leader—the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, High Chief Dennis Brutu Otuaro, Ph.D., on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. We give thanks to Almighty God for gifting the Niger Delta region with a visionary, purposeful…
Briga News Nigeria Tension erupted in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State, as the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Western Zone and the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have rejected claims that two Ijaw communities are part of Ughelli Kingdom. The groups converged on the Palace of the Ebenanaowei of Tarakiri Kingdom in Adobu, Patani LGA,…
Briga News Nigeria The Delta State House of Assembly has resumed plenary after its recess, with Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori forwarding a bill seeking the enactment of a law to provide for the payment of a 13th-month salary to eligible public servants in the state. The bill, alongside other amendment bills, was conveyed…
Briga News Nigeria Warri…….A renowned Delta State-born United Nations Peace Ambassador and environmental rights activist, Comrade Mulade Sheriff has once again reassured the peace-loving people of Warri Federal Constituency that he would deepen unity, peace and development among the Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo ethnic groups in the constituency if elected to the House of…
Briga News Nigeria The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government and security agencies remain resolutely committed to its constitutional responsibility to secure lives and property in all parts of the country. Ribadu spoke at the public destruction of illicitly acquired, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons by…
By Peter Jonah After several months of public outcry via news publications and social media platforms by the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Ogulagha Clan led by Comr Keneware Emmanuel, the Obuguru Community and other well meaning individuals, the Nigerian Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, in collaboration with the State Emergency Management…
Briga News Nigeria Niger Delta born renowned environmental rights activist and development advocate, Chief (Comrade) Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has called on governors of the Niger Delta states to take pragmatic measures to mitigate the impact of the impending flooding forecast by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), warning that failure to act proactively could result in…
Briga News Nigeria The Congress TV/Newspaper, a fast-growing media organisation based in the Niger Delta, has expressed profound appreciation to eminent leaders, stakeholders, traditional rulers, public office holders, professional bodies, civil society organisations and women groups across the region for their overwhelming support towards the successful celebration of its fifth anniversary. The media organisation,…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State-born Environmental and peace advocate, Chief (Comrade) Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has raised the alarm over what he described as an impending environmental disaster in Delta State, urging Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori to take immediate and proactive measures to safeguard communities, roads, bridges and other critical infrastructure from the growing effects…
