By Peter Jonah In his remarks at the just concluded Ijaw Media Conference held at the Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Renowned media mogul Elder Asu Beks has stated that politics has reduced the true Ijaw spirit as Ijaw people belongings to different political parties see themselves as enemies. He lamented the high level…
Briga Media The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum has announced the second edition of its annual Ijaw Media Conference. The conference themed “Safeguarding Oil and Gas Natural Resources for Future Generations in the Niger Delta” will take place on December 11, 2025, at KFT Place, beginning at 12 noon. In a statement signed by the IPF National…
Briga News Nigeria The Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, led by Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has constituted a Project Verification and Payment Committee. This followed one of the resolutions reached at the 9th meeting of the 7th Governing Board of the Commission held on December 8, 2025. The Board approved the constitution of…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) warmly congratulates Chief Dennis Brutu Otuaro, PhD, on his birth anniversary, describing him as a true son of Niger Delta region. This was contained in a statement signed by the president of the group , Comrade Ozobo Austin where a copy was signed and sent to newsmen…
Briga News Nigeria Hensard University, Bayelsa State’s first private university, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to expand its academic offerings with 16 new undergraduate programmes. This significant milestone underscores the university’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation. The newly approved programmes include: 1. MBBS – Medicine and Surgery 2. B.NSc. –…
Briga News Nigeria The Indigenous People of Biafra said it has now set aside Mondays as an “Economic empowerment day” in the entire South-East. The pro-Biafran group said the aim is to enable the people to mobilise resources and means towards reversing the sharp decline in the economic, educational, and social sectors of the region…
Briga News Nigeria The newly appointed Clerk of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Otto Aghoghophia Esq, will on Sunday, 1st December 2024, hold a Thanksgiving Service in line with his faith in Christ. Mr Otto who was appointed Deputy Clerk in 2018 and served as Acting Clerk for a year and five months…
Briga News Nigeria Sam Loco Efe was born in Enugu on 25th December 1945. His father was a warder, by name— Arase Efeimwonkiyeke. He was a Benin man who worked in Eastern Nigeria and his mother was a petty trader who sold akara. He spent his childhood in the town of Abakaliki in present-day Ebonyi…
Briga News Nigeria Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal in Abuja challenging the order for the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. A Federal High Court in Abuja had on July 4 ordered the reinstatement of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan as her six months suspension was “excessive”, as well as N5…
Briga News Nigeria Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu has recounted how he turned down a N10 million offer from billionaire business mogul, Mike Adenuga, to play a role in a movie. He said at the time the billionaire businessman made the offer, he had not made N1 million before but he insisted on getting N20…