Briga News Nigeria The Department of Community Development and Public Enlightenment, DESOPADEC, is spearheading a transformative enlightenment campaign in support of the M.O.R.E. Agenda of the Delta State government. Under the leadership of Chief John Nani, Chairman, DESOPADEC and the Managing Director, Chief Festus Ochonogor, the campaign aims to combat the rising issues of tobacco…
Briga News Nigeria Concerned Stakeholders and Non-governmental Organisations have appealed to the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obasiki to resettle displaced indigenes of Agbede, Oweike, and Opuba communities, following alleged military attacks that led to the burning down of their homes. The stakeholders said the attack was allegedly carried out by the Nigerian army and G2G…
Briga News Nigeria IYC Expresses Disappointment in Governor Oborevwori’s One Year in Office for None Performance in Ijawland. 1. May 29th 2024 will mark exactly one year that His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori will be ruling over the good people of Delta State for a year as a democratically elected governor of the state….
Briga News Nigeria The ancient Isaba Kingdom in Warri South-West, Delta State, marked the first coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty Pere Ogbobere Isoun VI on May 24, 2024. The kingdom, founded in 1480-1582 by HRM Pere Isoun I, has a rich history of monarchs, including HRM Pere Akori, Isoun II, Prince Giobirimor, and…
Briga News Nigeria The House Committee on Information under the leadership of the Majority Leader of Delta State House of Assembly and member representing Aniocha North Constituency, Hon. Engr. Emeka Nwaobi has met at the Assembly Complex and resolved to take the State Owned Media outfits – Delta Broadcasting Service (DBS Warri), Delta Broadcasting Service…
Briga News Nigeria A Federal High Court in Kano has granted an order stopping the Kano State Government from enforcing the Kano State Emirate Council Repeal Law. Justice Mohammed Liman granted the order in an application by Alhaji Aminu Babba Dan Agundi, the Sarkin Dawaki Babba of the Kano Emirate. Court papers regarding the case…
Briga News Nigeria An indigene of Igbomotoru community in Bayelsa state, Festus Daumiebi, has instituted a lawsuit against the Nigerian Army, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Chris Musa, and the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi. Daumiebi is seeking N20.4billion as punitive, exemplary…
Briga News Nigeria Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, on Thursday, approved the reappointment of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. Yusuf also gave the five former emirs 48 hours to vacate all official residences and hand over former emirate properties to the Commissioner of Local Governments. Recall that Sanusi…
Briga News Nigeria Justice James Kolawole Omotoso of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, to join the speaker of the state house of assembly in his suit challenging his impeachment before the court. The Judge also granted order to the former Deputy…
Briga News Nigeria The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Emomotimi Guwor, has extended a warm reception to the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku and other members of the Edo State House of Assembly, who are in Asaba for a three-day retreat. The retreat, themed “Improving Service Delivery through Effective…
