Briga News Nigeria Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Wednesday received Samuel Erukoghene Okoro who rode a bicycle for 10 days from Damaturu in Yobe State to Asaba to meet him Samuel is a Deltan from Orhuwhorun in Udu LGA and resides in Damaturu, Yobe State. Heembarked on the journey on Saturday, December 9, and…
Briga News Nigeria Rising from an emergency meeting of Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum held 19 December, 2023 in response to the intervention and directives of the President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the current political crisis in Rivers State. We recall that in our communiqué of 17th and 18th December, 2023, we urged Mr….
Briga News Nigeria Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Tuesday, said while the President of Nigeria may intervene in the crisis rocking the states, his intervention must always be grounded in the provisions of the Constitution. The Senior Advocate made this known in a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja.“I agree with…
By Peter Jonah Nigeria’s Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has told the joint National Assembly Committee that she was determined to meet 100 per cent, of the mandate given to her by President Bola Tinubu to reduce humanitarian crises andpoverty challenges in Nigeria. The Minister asserted this while addressing the…
Briga News Nigeria The Executive Chairman of Warri South local government area, Dr Michael Tidi has raised an alarm over indiscriminate closure of roads for social events in the LG area. Three major public roads, Cemetery, Iyara and Ijaw roads were closed simultaneously and construction works on road expansion and gutters were ongoing in Okere…
By Peter Jonah In a tightly and fiercely contested elections, youths under the umbrella body of Odimodi Youth Movement, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has today, Saturday 16th December, 2023, elected their new Executive that will pilot the affairs of the youth in the next dispensation of two years. As the Comr. Tarede…
By Peter Jonah Ofougbene community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State is set to be Agog today Saturday December 16th, 2023, as the Comr. Iyepade Andrew led community Executive will be sworn in. The event which is scheduled to hold at the community Secretariat, will witnessed a colourful and funfare celebration. The Executives…
Briga News Nigeria A young man and his girlfriend have died after having reportedly inhaled fumes from a generating set locked inside their apartment overnight in Ugborikoko community, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered that the man, whose identity was not readily available, had just celebrated his girlfriend’s birthday party together…
Briga News Nigeria RIVERS STATE 2024 BUDGET STATEMENT: PRESENTED TO THE RIVERS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. BY HIS EXCELLENCY SIR SIMINALAYI FUBARA GSSRS,GOVERNOR, RIVERS STATE, (13TH DECEMBER 2024). Mr Speaker, Honourable Members, distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen. 2.​It is my pleasure to be before this hallowed chamber today to present our state’s budget estimates of…
By Peter Jonah In a strongly worded open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Charles Torusin, Chief Clement Sokoto, Chief Victor Odu, and Chief Ebi Bebenimibo have expressed their concerns regarding the petition submitted by the Itsekiri Omadino and their associates to rename and halt funding for the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko. The Nigeria…