Briga News Nigeria ••Felicitates Trenchard Ibia on Retirement, Professorial Chair in Soil Science In line with the Agricultural Revolution component of the ARISE Agenda, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced plans to inaugurate a food security committee to facilitate its actualization. Speaking at the establishment of a Professorial Chair in Soil Science…
Briga News Nigeria A report by the Environmental Resources Management and EnvAccord Limited has revealed that the Kano-Niger rail project will lead to the displacement of 12,695 homes and 2,064 assets on the railway corridor. Commissioned by the Africa Finance Corporation, the report indicates that the project will lead to the loss of 12,695 residential…
Briga News Nigeria A Delta State-born development and peace advocate, and initiator of riverine development agency popular known as Coastal Areas Development Agency, CADA, Chief Sheriff Mulade has commended the Sheriff Oborevwori Administration for creating the Ministry of Riverine Infrastructure, with an appeal for statutory status to the Ministry. Chief Mulade, who is the Ibe-Sorimowei…
Briga News Nigeria The trio of former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Mamman Daura and a personal assistant to former President Mohammadu Buhari, Sabiu Yusuf aka Tunde, are using a British Lawyer to negotiate with the Bola Tinubu’s Government for the return of $25billion from a $75billion they allegedly looted from oil…
Briga News Nigeria Former Deputy governor of Delta state, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro has expressed deep condolences to the people of Egbema Kingdom following the passing of His Royal Majesty, Meshack E. Ubabiri, Bini Pere IV, Agadagba of Egbema Kingdom. In a statement, Otuaro praised the late king’s contributions to the kingdom, noting that despite…
Briga News Nigeria Residents of Jakpa Road in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area on Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 applauded the efforts of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, and the Ministry of Environment for the flood control measures being put in place through the clearing of blocked drains in the area. Some…
Briga News Nigeria In a dramatic turn of events, the Bauchi Emirate Council has stripped Senator Shehu Umar Buba of his prestigious traditional title of ‘Majidadin Bauchi’ due to alleged disrespect towards Governor Bala Mohammed. This move comes after Senator Buba publicly criticized the governor’s handling of palliative items sent to the state by the…
Briga News Nigeria A coalition of Ijaw leaders from Warri Federal Constituency has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disregard the claims of the Itsekiri Leaders of Thought regarding the delineation of electoral wards in Warri. Citing various legal precedents and historical records, the Ijaw representatives argue that their communities in Warri…
Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of seasoned administrator, Dame Didi Esther Walson-Jack, as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF). Governor Fubara has also lauded the new Head of Service of the Federation for not just…
Briga News Nigeria Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria would rise again if the church started to preach the values of hard work. Osinbajo lamented that the Nigerian church had shifted its focus from preaching hard work to prosperity. He spoke while delivering a lecture at the 68th Anniversary and 58th Annual Convention…