By Peter Jonah In a short span of less than two months since assumption of office as the Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government, Hon. Chief Combolous Ikisa has left an indelible mark with his visionary leadership and commitment to progress. Taking over from the commissioner for Housing, Rt. Hon. Godknows Angele, he wasted no…
Briga News Nigeria Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the Federal Government is targeting to shore up its crude oil production output to a minimum of two million barrels per day before 2023 winds down completely. He also commented on the ailing refineries and efforts to make them functional, saying…
Briga News Nigeria The former Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta Affairs and the Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, has expressed his appreciation to Governor Douye Diri, for helping him at the time of his needs. Kuku, who said this at a forum in Yenagoa organised to…
Briga News Nigeria ••My Party’s Supporters Most Peaceful, Says Gov. Diri The Inspector-General of Police IGP, Mr. Kayode, Egbetokun, on Monday, read the riot act to perpetrators of electoral violence to steer clear of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State. The police boss, who gave the warning during a courtesy visit to Government House, Yenagoa,…
Briga News Nigeria The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-amended its list of candidates for Bayelsa State governorship election coming up on Saturday. The electoral umpire in the amended list restored the name of Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC), which was earlier removed following a court order. The development was contained…
Briga News Nigeria A new statement from the family of actor John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, disclosed that one of his legs has been amputated to keep him alive. News surfaced in October that the veteran actor was ill and required financial assistance to aid in his treatment. In the statement shared on the actor’s…
By Peter Jonah ••• Receives Prayer for longevity and prosperity Secretary General of the oil rich Obotobo 2 Community, Ogulagha Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta, Amb Shedrack Abu has doles out cash gifts to ten oldest people across the length and breath of Ogulagha Kingdom to mark his birth anniversary. Abu, who states…
Briga News Nigeria Faith Oyiza, a native of Ajaokuta Local Government Area in Kogi State, tragically lost her life in a car accident while returning home after completing her passing-out parade (POP). Oyiza graduated from Kogi State University in 2021 and served as a Corps member in Jigawa State in Batch C1, which completed its…
Briga News Nigeria The National Treasurer, Conference of Speakers of States Houses of Assembly, and Speaker of the Delta State 8th Assembly, Rt Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, has expressed the hope that issues that led to the ongoing industrial action by the Parliamentary Staff Associations of Nigeria, PASAN, nationwide, would soon be resolved. Rt Hon Guwor…
By Peter Jonah First Lady and Queen of Amb. Shedrack Abu’s dynasty, Mrs. Blessing Shedrack Abu has congratulate, celebrate and rolled out barrels of felicitations to her darling husband, Deacon Shedrack Abu on the unique occasion of his birth anniversary. Amb. Shedrack Abu who is the Secretary General of the oil rich Obotobo 2 Community,…
