Briga News Nigeria In it’s efforts towards reducing the increasing number of unemployed youths in the country, the World Bank has indicated interest to partner with the National Youth Service Corps. It said the Scheme’s achievements over the past fifty-one years, through the deployment of graduate youths across the country has transformed the development landscape…
Briga News Nigeria Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, will commence his annual leave from Monday, November 25, 2024. A statement on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, disclosed that during the period of the governor’s absence, the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will take charge of all state functions.
Briga News Nigeria Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the payment of N300,000 each to students from the state in all the law school campuses in Nigeria. Governor Diri disclosed this at a meeting with representatives of the Bayelsa State Law Graduates Forum in Yenagoa. The governor was represented at the meeting…
Briga News Nigeria The Delta State Board of Internal Revenue Service, IRS, has encouraged Deltans to pay their taxes as that would help the state government in its drive for accelerated infrastructural development. Executive Chairman of the board, Hon (Chief) Solomon Ighrakpata made the call when officials of the revenue service appeared before the Delta…
Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State Government has restated its commitment to partner investors towards making the state a hub for agricultural development as part of efforts to guarantee food security and sustainable development. The State Governor, Senator Douye Diri stated this on Thursday when he received Dr Sonia Darracq of the France Embassey, who is…
Briga News Nigeria … dedicates award to Bayelsans Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri today received an award of honour from the West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives (WAPCNM). The award is in recognition of the government’s contribution to the development of the nursing profession and health sector in Nigeria. “So, again, this…
Briga News Nigeria The Delta State Directorate of Riverine Infrastructure Development has called for collaboration of stakeholders towards overall infrastructural development of riverine communities in the state. Commissioner in charge of the Directorate, Chief Ebikeme Clark, made the call when he led officials to the State Assembly to defend the proposed 2025 budget estimate of…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has proposed the sum of N50 billion in the state’s 2025 budget estimates to enhance road infrastructure in the 25 Local Government Areas of the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this during a budget defence meeting…
Briga News Nigeria Immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has called for prayers for the unity and development of the state. The former governor made the call when he received the State Executive of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) at his residence in Asaba on Tuesday. He said that Delta had…
Briga News Nigeria Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged new permanent secretaries in the state to perform their duties with utmost integrity and accountability in the ministries they are assigned. Senator Diri gave the charge on Tuesday during the swearing-in of 15 permanent secretaries inside the Executive Council Chambers of Government House,…