By Peter Jonah The National Assembly and State Election Petition tribunal holding in Asaba, Saturday, dismissed the case filed by EKPOTO EKPOTO EMMANUEL of the All Progressive Congress (APC) challenging the election of Rt. Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023 general election. The chairman…
Briga News Nigeria SAPELE—A Pentecostal pastor, Pastor Greg Sagie, has been killed in his home by a suspected church member, who attacked him with a machete in Sapele, Delta State, yesterday. The pastor, who was in his 60s, was resting in his bedroom at the pipeline area of MTN Road, around noon., when the assailant…
Briga News Nigeria Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the (EFCC) on Friday, September 8, 2023 arrested 41 suspected internet Fraudsters in Warri, Delta State. The suspects are Jackson Shebenor, Good Gospower, Akiefa Desmond, Johnson Ogheneuwegba, Okonta Williams, Ochuko Godfrey, Marvelous Oghogho Ekpuke, Ofoluwa Sheriff, Eyengho Richard, Daniel Avwerosuo Iniovorhire, Favour Ighoatudu, Stanley David,…
Briga News Nigeria … as Hon. Oforji leads LP Assembly candidate, others to PDP The Labour Party State House of Assembly Candidate for Yenagoa Constituency Two in the last election, Mr. Famous Okponya, has dumped the party and joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Okponya, who was received by Governor Douye Diri, alongside four…
Briga News Nigeria The Management of Rivers State University has ordered the immediate suspension of the 2023 SUG WEEK after a student lost his life during the JEAN CARNIVAL. The registrar of the university, Dr. Sydney Enyindah, announced the suspension of other activities marking the students week in an internal memo sighted by our correspondent…
By Peter Jonah Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated two of its Senatorial Candidates; Senator (Prince) Ned Nwoko, Delta North Senatorial zone, and Hon. Michael Diden (Ejele), Delta South Senatorial zone, on their recent favourable Judgements, from the Delta State National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, Delta State. A congratulatory statement…
By Peter Jonah Member representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency in the House Of Representative, Hon Fred Agbedi has stated that he will not appeal the tribunal judgement ordering for a rerun in the affected Wards of about 26,000 voters. According to him, the court has given it’s verdict, so no need appealing. In a press briefing,…
By Peter Jonah The Election Tribunal sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital has sacked Him Fred Agbedi representing Sagbama/Ekermor Federal Constituency. The tribunal also ordered the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, to withdraw the certificate given to Agbedi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and conduct a fresh election for the 26,000 voters unlawfully excluded….
Briga News Nigeria The National Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Asaba has upheld the victory of Senator Ned Nwoko of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP as the lawful winner of the Delta North Senatorial election held on the 25th February 2023. The three-man tribunal, led by Justice Cathrine Ogunsola dismissed the petition filed by Mr…
Briga News Nigeria A 45-year-old man identified as Rex Kondwani, has h@nged himself in Thyolo District in Malawi, after his wife gave a church K12,000 which they earned from gardening work. Masambanjati police officer in-charge, senior superintendent, George Kaleso, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, said the incident happened at…