By Stephanie Goodluck ••Says no Ijaw Senator has a bill sponsored in his name International recognized Niger Delta human right activist Annkio Briggs has stated that Ijaw people are the hindrance behind Ijaw development. Mama Briggs make this call in her public lecture at the maiden Ijaw Media Conference held in Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Government…
By Keneware Emmanuel Renowned Ijaw patriot and CEO of Maritime Media LTD, Elder Asu Beks has charged Ijaw leaders to be truly accommodating to their kit and kin while in public office. Beks make this call at the maiden Ijaw conference hosted by the Ijaw Publishers Forum, held in Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Government House Yenagoa,…
Briga News Nigeria Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has urged Deltans to remain hopeful in the face of current economic realities ahead of the Christmas celebration. Rt Hon Guwor gave the admonition in Asaba at the festival of Nine lessons and carols organized by the Delta State House of…
By Peter Jonah In his remarks at the just concluded Ijaw Media Conference held at the Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Renowned media mogul Elder Asu Beks has stated that politics has reduced the true Ijaw spirit as Ijaw people belongings to different political parties see themselves as enemies. He lamented the high level…
Briga News Nigeria The Court of Appeal Abuja division, on Friday, reversed the judgment that restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing funds to the Rivers State Government. Recall that on October 30, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the Central Bank…
Briga News Nigeria Following a $2.5 Billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Brazilian firm for investment in the livestock sector, a team from the Brazilian protein company were in Niger state for a fact-finding mission of some livestock facilities in Minna, the State capital. Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, who received them, said…
Briga News Nigeria In a stern warning, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, cautioned newly inaugurated chairmen and members of various commissions and boards to discharge their duties diligently. The governor handed down this warning during the swearing-in ceremony held in Asaba. Governor Oborevwori emphasized that any public official found wanting in their duties…
Briga News Nigeria …Says his administration will not encourage destruction in the State Rivers State Governor, Sir (Dr.) Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to implement the white paper that will emerge from the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by his administration to probe the wanton destruction of properties, arson and attack on…
Briga News Nigeria Since the public debate around the transformative tax bills before the National Assembly began in the last few weeks, various political actors and commentators have tried to obfuscate the facts, deliberately misinforming and misleading the public. Unfortunately, most reactions are not grounded in facts, reality, or sufficient knowledge of the bills. While…
Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State Government has received a few items as flood palliatives from the Federal Ministry of Regional Development. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Hon. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, who announced this to news men in Yenagoa appreciated the FG gestures and then listed the items to include: 2000 bags of 50kg rice,…