Briga News Nigeria We have watched keenly the various policies of the President Bola Tinubu led Federal Government from May 29th, 2023 till date, and it is dissatisfactory to state that it is geared towards destroying the peace loving people of the Niger Delta particularly the Ijaw Nation. The President Tinubu led Government has since…
Briga News Nigeria A group of activists in the Niger Delta have accused former president Muhammadu Buhari of hiring unqualified contractors for the Ogoni cleanup project. The activists also accused government officials of using “kickbacks and kick-fronts” to frustrate the project. The groups are Ogoni-American Organisations, National Union of Ogoni Students (NOUS), Centre for Democracy…
By Peter Jonah Niger Delta advocate, social crusader and politician, Comr Keneware Emmanuel popularly known as the ‘Pentiger’ has stated that Olorogun Otega Emerhor, a founding member of the All Progressive Congress, APC, and 2015 Governorship aspirant of Delta state deserves a federal portfolio. According to him, Emerhor has worked tirelessly to ensure the popularity…
Briga News Nigeria Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has expressed appreciation to the Board, Management and Staff of the Pointer Newspaper for the “Certificate of Excellence in Public Service” award bestowed on him as part of activities to mark the 30th anniversary of the state owned media outfit. Rt…
By Keneware Emmanuel President of the revered Ogulagha Kingdom Youth Council, OKYC, Comr. Roland Pere-ebi Dede and the entire Ogulagha Kingdom Youths felicitate General Adowei Binaebi, a leading aspirant for Burutu Local Government Council Chairman on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Dede in a goodwill message extolled Adowei’s courage, determination, visionary and giant strides…
Briga News Nigeria .. As Ag. National Chairman insists Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi remain PDP States … Gov. Diri says performance will earn him 80 percent victory The Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has inaugurated the 122-members National Campaign Council for the November 11 Governorship election in Bayelsa State headed…
Briga News Nigeria The Kano State government has announced a N20,000 stipend to every schoolgirl girl in the state. Governor Abba Yusuf, in his Independence Day broadcast, said the stipend is to encourage the girls to attend school. He revealed that over 45,000 schoolgirls would benefit from the pilot scheme. “To support girls-child education and…
By Peter Jonah Hon. Chief Ferguson Onwo representing Isoko South Constituency ll and member elect for the 8th assembly is among top contenders for the office of Speaker Delta State House of Assembly. Hon Ferguson, who serves as Majority leader of the 7th Assembly under the leadership of the current Delta State Governor, Rt Hon…
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 A New Year’s Message from the Ijaw Publishers’ Forum, IPF As we bid farewell to the outgoing year and usher in a new one, the Ijaw Publishers’ Forum takes a moment to reflect on the journey so far and express our deepest appreciation to the strong voices of the Niger Delta who…