Guild of Editors Holds 3-Day Conference In Yenagoa As Diri, Information Minister, Others Grace Occasion

Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, today graced the opening ceremony of the 3-day national conference of the Nigerian Guild Editors holding in Yenagoa with a theme, “Economic Growth and Development Strategies In Resource-Rich Country.” Governor Diri, in his remark harped on the importance of the media in a healthy democracy, stating…

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100 Days In Office: Delta Assembly Committee Requests Performance Report From Council Chairmen

Briga News Nigeria Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has directed Chairmen of the nine Local Government Councils in Delta North Senatorial district of the state to submit performance report covering their first 100 days in office. The Assembly Committee also requested for Personnel Strength of the various Councils,…

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Buhari Visits Jigawa Tanker Explosion Survivals, Donates N10m

Briga News Nigeria Former President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his condolences to the people and government of Jigawa State following the recent petrol tanker explosion in Majia village, Taura Local Government Area and donated N10 million to the victims. During his visit to the Jigawa State Government House in Dutse, the state capital, Buhari who was…

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Delta Commissioner For Urban Renewal Anoka, Empowers Women, Youths With Business Grants

Briga News Nigeria The Delta State Commissioner for Urban Renewal, Engr. Michael Anoka, has successfully launched a business grants empowerment program through his Michael Anoka Foundation (MAF), benefiting over 100 women and youth in Ogume community. Anoka issued business grants and startup capital aimed at improving businesses and fostering entrepreneurship in the state. He commended…

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Oversight: Bayelsa Lawmakers Appraise Progress Of Ongoing Projects

Briga News Nigeria Members of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Committee on Works, yesterday embarked on an inspection tour of ongoing projects across the state for on-the-spot assessment and ensure the projects are executed to specification. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Surv. Moses Teibowei, conducted the lawmakers led by the Committee Chairman, Hon. Bernard…

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Bayelsa Power Outage: TCN Completes 65% Of Repairs On Vandalized Transmission Line, Promise To Restore Power in November

Briga News Nigeria The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that 65% of repairs on the vandalized 132kV Ahoada-Yenagoa transmission line have been completed. According to TCN, 17 damaged towers have already been erected, with work progressing on the remaining three. TCN also said power will be restored back to Bayelsa State on November…

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