Briga News Nigeria The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor has admonished students across the State to take their studies seriously and make the best use of the educational opportunity as provided by the State government, parents and schools for a better and secured future as he played host…
Briga News Nigeria The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has enjoined the federal government to make policies in the interest of the people by adopting healthy means of taxation without overburdening Nigerians. Speaking on Thursday in Asaba during an interview, Guwor called for friendly and honest policies…
Briga News Nigeria ••Says Govt Will Recover Loan From Farmers Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advised critics of his administration to stop de-marketing the state with falsehood and negative propaganda. Governor Diri said the efforts of the administration to market the state and attract investors were beginning to yield positive results and…
Briga News Nigeria Councillors representing various communities and Wards in Aniocha South Local Government Area on Monday passed a vote of confidence on the Executive Chairman of the council, Hon. Pastor Jude Chukwunwike. Led by Leader of the House, Hon. Leonard Nzemeke, who moved the motion for vote of confidence, the Ward representatives in the…
By Peter Jonah, Yenagoa A non-governmental organization, the Safe and Better Nigeria (SBN), has admonished Ijaw sons and daughters not to forget the reasons behind the Boro Day celebration, but to reflect on the ideals of the late Ijaw icon and foremost Niger Delta freedom fighter – even as they give him a memorable memorial…
Briga News Nigeria The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, CSP Baba Ali Mohammed, by irate youths in Rano town, Rano Local Government Area of Kano State, Daily Nigerian reports. Spokesman for the command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, announced this in a statement on Monday in Kano, saying the…
By Peter Jonah Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Olumide Akpata has officially join the Labour Party. Akpata who hails from Edo State, states that he is tired of complaining about things not working in Nigeria and has taking a step in becoming part of the solution. He wrote: “Quite a number…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) has extended warm birthday wishes to Barr S. Smooth, describing him as a legendary icon of Ijaw music who had achieved much that had made him outstanding. In a statement signed by IPF’s National President, Comrade Ozobo Austin, the organization applauded Barr Smooth’s contributions to Ijaw music…
Briga News Nigeria ••Assembly Increases Budget For Stadium, Renal Centre Projects Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has signed the state’s 2024 appropriation bill of N489,443,632,374 into law. Governor Diri appended his signature on the “Budget of Sustainable and Shared Prosperity” on Thursday in Government House, Yenagoa. This figure represents an increase of N8.450 billion…
Briga News Nigeria The Stool of Amayanabo of Okochiri Kingdom, King Ateke Tom, have been elevated from second class to first class by the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. This happened on Saturday 2nd March 2024. When the Okrika Divisional council of chiefs, honoured king Ateke Tom with “kirike be se puko” which means “the…
