Briga News Nigeria The Gubernatorial aspirant of Labour Party, LP, in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has said he will remain in the party even if rigged out in the primary election. He disclosed this while speaking on a TV programme on Sunday. The former president of the Nigeria Bar Association,…
Briga News Nigeria The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has saluted the First Lady of the Nigeria, Sen Oluremi Tinubu on the occasion of her 63rd birthday celebration, describing her as a virtuous woman who has positively impacted a lot of lives. “Our First Lady attaining the age of…
Briga News Nigeria Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong has been elected as the 13th Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. Speaker Otong polled 20 votes to defeat his opponent Prince Ukpong Akpabio, member representing Essien Udim State Constituency, who polled 6 votes. The Speaker was nominated by Rt. Hon. Effiong Johnson, member representing…
8th December, 2025 WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE PRESS STATEMENT IJAW PUBLISHERS’ FORUM (IPF) On the Threat by the House of Representatives Against the PAP Administrator, Chief Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro (PhD.) The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) expresses deep concern over the 72-hour ultimatum issued by the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Dr….
Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested the manager of the Paragon Clinics and Imaging Diagnosis. The arrest followed the report of death of a first-class graduate of Micro Biology from Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State This former student, identified as Rebekah Sekidika, was admitted at this private health…
Briga News Nigeria The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government and security agencies remain resolutely committed to its constitutional responsibility to secure lives and property in all parts of the country. Ribadu spoke at the public destruction of illicitly acquired, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons by…
By Peter Jonah Honorable Spencer O. Okpoye, the commissioner representing the Ijaw ethnic community on the governing body of DESOPADEC, has extends his utmost congratulations to the distinguished and esteemed King, His Royal Majesty (HRM) Bosu Dio (JP), the venerable Pere of Iduwini, Delta, on the momentous occasion of his 30th Coronation Anniversary. The sincere…
By Keneware Emmanuel Apex youth leadership body housing all youths in the oil rich Ogulagha Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, operating under the auspices of Ogulagha Kingdom Youth Council, OKYC, has written to the executive Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori enjoining him to consider Amb Shedrack Agediga for a…
Briga News Nigeria The Court of Appeal Abuja division, on Friday, reversed the judgment that restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing funds to the Rivers State Government. Recall that on October 30, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the Central Bank…
Briga News Nigeria The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has inaugurated members of Edo State governorship primary election committee and election appeal committee. The committees were inaugurated on Thursday 15 February, 2024 at National Workings Committee (NWC) Hall in Abuja. Members of the primary election committee include Governor…
