By Peter Jonah The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Burutu Local Government Chapter, has appoints Hon Pullah Ekpotuayerin as Chairman of its Campaign Council for the Burutu Local Government elections. Pullah, who was an erstwhile member of the Delta State House of Assembly for Burutu Constituency II, will lead the Central Working Committee made up of…
Briga News Nigeria The Rivers State Police Command has become aware of the planned protest by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), scheduled for June 24, 2024. While the Command recognizes and respects the right to lawful assembly, it has credible intelligence that this protest will be infiltrated and hijacked by hoodlums seeking…
Briga News Nigeria An High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital, Monday, discharged and acquitted the immediate past member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Farah Dagogo of criminal charges proffered against him by the state government. Dr. Farah Dagogo was arrested on April 28, 2022 in Port Harcourt, the day he…
Briga News Nigeria RE: BAYELSA GOVT TO PROSECUTE SYLVA, OTHERS OVER SLAIN YOUTH IN BRASS The attention of H.E Chief Timipre Sylva, former Governor, former Minister of State Petroleum and leader of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa, is drawn to a statement by Governor Douye Diri, ordering the Attorney General of Bayelsa State to…
Briga News Nigeria We have read His Excellency Chief Timipre Sylva’s impassive reaction to His Excellency Governor Douye Diri’s directive to the state Attorney-General to commence legal action against him and others behind the killing of 31-year-old George Sibo on November 12, 2023 in Twon-Brass, headquarters of Brass Local Government Area of the state. As…
Briga News Nigeria •Insists Rivers Is Peaceful. •Inspects 14.6km Omodu-Eberi-Omuma Road Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has emphasised that the State and its people are enjoying an enduring atmosphere of peace to promote sustainable development, fast-paced investments and accelerated economic growth. He said the recent negative narrative that portrays the State as immersed in…
Briga News Nigeria …directs prosecution of Sylva, others …offers employment to wives of deceased The governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri, today, attended the burial of the Twon-Brass youth who was murdered at the Brass Local Government Area collation centre during the last Bayelsa Gubernatorial election. The slain youth, Mr. George Sibo, who was…
Briga News Nigeria The 2023 Labour Party Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed on Wednesday visited the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex C. Otti Dr. Baba-Ahmed came in company of Abia born Super Eagles player, Mr. Frank Onyeka who plans to build a Football Academy in the state. Frank Onyeka who plays for…
Briga News Nigeria The National Youth Service Corps in it’s bid to scale up more effective publication of the critical roles of the Scheme in the socio-economic development of Nigeria has secured Federal Government’s approval for the creation of Media Department. It said the noble feat would facilitate effective administration and utilization of both NYSC…
Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has said that he and his team are watching over the affairs of Rivers State with the fear of God. Governor Fubara stated this in a remark at the dedication of Mr. Henry Ordu’s baby girl at the Royal House of Grace, Port Harcourt on Sunday….
