Briga News Nigeria Civil society groups under the auspices of the Ijaw People’s Development Initiative, IPDI and the Ijaw Publishers’ Forum, IPF, in a joint statement have called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Igbetokun, the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, and the commissioner of police, Bayelsa Command to swing into…
Briga News Nigeria The House of Representatives has summoned the Special Adviser to the Benue State Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Dennis Akura and others, for interrogation over alleged embezzlement of 20 billion naira belonging to the 23 local government councils of the state. Other persons to appear before the House with Akura…
Briga News Nigeria The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has expressed deepest grief over the unfortunate boat mishap that happened on the Andoni – Bonny sea route on Tuesday leading to the loss of many lives. In a statement, the governor condoled and sympathized with the affected families of the dead and indeed…
Briga News Nigeria The bereaved husband, Amb. Jude Ebitimi Ukori (JP) has expressed gratitude to the Deltans, Ijaw nation, Gbaramatu and Egbema kingdoms for sympathising with him and his family over the sad death of his beloved wife, late Pastor Mrs Jane Ukori nee Orubebe. He further appreciated those who supported the family in kind…
By Peter Jonah Odimodi Community Youth in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State under the aegis of Odimodi Youth Movement is set to officially inaugurate her new executive. The event is scheduled to hold on Friday, January 5th, 2024, at the Eluwei play ground, Odimodi. While the Comr. Tarede led executive bows out, the…
Briga News Nigeria Chairmanship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Burutu Local Government Chapter, Hon. Chief (Dr) Julius Takeme (JP) has congratulated Distinguished Senator James Manager, on his 64 years birthday anniversary. The PDP Chairmanship Candidate in a congratulatory message on Sunday, July, 7th 2024, said Distinguished Senator James Manager is a great…
Briga News Nigeria Peter Thompson Ikpidi, a prominent Ijaw youth leader, is about to tie the knot with the love of his life, Miss Ebide Miebi. Who is the daughter of Late Elder Obiko Miebi and Chief Mrs. Bonny Miebi, both of whom are from Oporoza Town in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government…
Briga News Nigeria Asaba, Delta State— At the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) State Congress held on Saturday, August 31st, at the Cenotaph in Asaba, Pastor Arex Ambrose Akemotubo, the Managing Director/CEO of Waffi TV, a fast-rising TV station in Delta State, who hails from Ogbe-Ijoh in Warri South-West LGA, emerged as the new Auditor of…
Briga News Nigeria Former Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has debunked media reports of a court order allegedly directing the state government to account for N200 billion funds received from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). Speaking at a news conference in Asaba, he said that at no time did the…
By Peter Jonah Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has bemoaned Monday’s boat accident in Kwara State that claimed more than 100 lives. Describing the mishap as sad and unfortunate, Governor Diri commiserated with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the state government, the families of the victims and the people of Kwara State. The governor in a…