Briga News Nigeria The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee has given Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), 48 hours to explain some key parts of the proposed 2025 budget. The committee, led by the Chairman and House Majority Leader, Hon. Julius Ihonvbere (APC, Edo), questioned the N24 billion set aside for CCTV…
Briga News Nigeria Tuomo, a riverine community in Delta State’s Burutu Local Government Area, is experiencing renewed calm following decisive intervention by local authorities to settle a heated leadership crisis. On Monday, Burutu LGA Chairman, Hon. Dr. Julius Takeme, led a peace delegation to the area, spearheading reconciliation discussions and reinforcing the government’s commitment to…
Briga News Nigeria Seven residents of Ndokwa Nation in Delta State have filed separate suits against the Federal Government, Delta State Government, and key power sector agencies over the denial of electricity supply to their communities. The plaintiffs claim that despite hosting the Okpai Independent Power Plant, they have lived in darkness for over a…
Briga News Nigeria Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified the country’s border with the Niger Republic as the most dangerous and porous, calling for an urgent border fence to stem the tide of terrorism. Musa made the remarks during an interview on Arise News on Thursday while discussing the country’s worsening…
Briga News Nigeria All is now set for the novelty football match between members of the Delta State House of Assembly and members of the State Executive Council. The face off, scheduled for 4pm tomorrow Saturday, 21st June 2025, at Stephen Keshi’s Stadium in Asaba, is being organized as part of activities marking the 2nd…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State of House of Assembly Service Commission, has emphasized that efficient and effective legislature rest squarely on the bureaucrats. Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr Sunday Ohwo Ebireri, stated this, while declaring open a three day capacity building workshop on “Legislative Bureaucracy, Effect on Legislative Performance”, for staff of the Commission….
Briga News Nigeria Labour unions in the Federal Capital Territory have mobilised members for a three-day mass protest to demand the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. The Nigeria Union of Teachers, the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, and the National Association of Health Workers Union in the FCT are leading the protest, scheduled…
Briga News Nigeria Popular Nigerian comedian, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, famously known as Sabinus, has joined the growing call for urgent government intervention following the brutal massacre in Benue State. In a heartfelt post on his official Facebook page, Sabinus condemned the killings and urged the government and security agencies to act swiftly to protect lives…
Briga News Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting communities in the state. The President’s visit aims to assess firsthand the recurring crisis that…
Briga News Nigeria Renowned, oil-rich and ancient kingdom of Gbaramatu in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State has made a public outcry over perceived threats on the leadership of Ijaghala ( Zou-ala uba) and Ikantu (Kantu) Ijaw communities by suspected Itsekiri elements. The traditional council of Gbaramatu kingdom made the assertion in…