Briga News Nigeria Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration, and he advised American Catholics to choose who they think is the “lesser evil” in the upcoming U.S. elections. “Both are against life, be it the one who kicks out migrants, or be…
Briga News Nigeria The immediate past Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has informed members of Abia State PDP caucus that he has no plan to leave the party but will rather stay with others to rebuild it. Speaking during a well attended caucus meeting held at the new party secretariat at Onyerubi Crescent,…
By: Shehu Bashir Esq It would be too much over emphasis to say that the steps, decisions and actions taken so far by President Tinubu have vindicated us as his unconditional lovers, admirers and loyalists, we have never expected anything less. What is however more reassuringly soothing is the manner in which he has…
Briga News Nigeria Labour unions in the Federal Capital Territory have mobilised members for a three-day mass protest to demand the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. The Nigeria Union of Teachers, the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, and the National Association of Health Workers Union in the FCT are leading the protest, scheduled…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Health, has emphasized on the need for MDAs under it’s purview to make judicious use of budgetary allocations and keep clean financial records. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Ferguson Onwo Wednesday stated this during an interactive session with officials of various health institutions in the…
Briga News Nigeria Rt Hon Emomotimi Guwor, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, yesterday, Friday joined His Excellency, the Governor of Delta State Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori to inaugurate two key projects: the Delta State Model Secondary School in Ogulagha, Burutu Local Government Area, and the Faculty Building and Lecture Halls at the…
Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State government says it is working round the clock for the state athletes to conquer the nation in next year’s National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Acting Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo made this known during a meeting with coaches, athletes and staffers of the Ministry of Sports Development and…
By Peter Jonah The Ijaw Publishers Forum has advised political office holders of Ijaw extraction to prioritise the development of Ijaw communities across the Niger Delta region. The president of the media professionals, Comrade Ozobo Austin asserted this in Warri while receiving a protest from some youths over the collapsed Gbaregolor/Ogbeinama bridge, abandoned Bomadi/Ogulagha road,…
Briga News Nigeria Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Administrator, Chief Dennis Otuaro PhD, on Wednesday, warmly welcomed Niger Delta women to a stakeholders meeting, acknowledging their crucial role in the region’s peace and stability. He emphasised that women were the first casualties in the Niger Delta struggle, yet they were initially overlooked when the PAP programme…
Briga News Nigeria The rapid response intervention by the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission DESOPADEC, in synergy with Ministry of Environment on storm water flood control in the Mandate Areas, has continued unabated simultaneously, at Airport Road drainage system, Kosini Canal Warri and Otovwodo drainage system in Ughelli, yesterday Tuesday 25th July, 2023….
