Briga News Nigeria The Eku Baptist/General Hospital, Delta State, the MD, the team of doctors, and the state government among others have been dragged to Delta State High Court for professional negligence that allegedly led to the death of a 33-year-old woman, Mrs. Anesther Egede In the writ of summons obtained by Metro PUNCH on…
Briga News Nigeria A group of activists in the Niger Delta have accused former president Muhammadu Buhari of hiring unqualified contractors for the Ogoni cleanup project. The activists also accused government officials of using “kickbacks and kick-fronts” to frustrate the project. The groups are Ogoni-American Organisations, National Union of Ogoni Students (NOUS), Centre for Democracy…
Briga News Nigeria Indigenes of Opuama (Atilabo), Tsekelewu, and Okirigbo Communities of Egbema Kingdom in Warri North Local Government area of Delta state have disowned the map by the Ondo State Government Performance and Implementation Monitoring Unit (ODSGPPIMU), annexing them into neighboring Ondo State council areas. Specifically, the people have rejected in its entirety the…
Briga News Nigeria The two-week ultimatum issued by the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for those owing ground rents to pay up or have their property revoked, has led to the recovering of N1 billion in one month. Since the directive, the headquarters of the Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) has…
Briga News Nigeria In his desire and commitment to creating a positive and productive working relationship and environment, the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor accompanied by the majority Leader of the House, Hon. Engr. Emeka Nwaobi, Hon. Austin Uroye, Hon. Emmanuel Sinebe, Hon. Merilyn Okowa-Daramola and Hon. Festus…
Briga News Nigeria … as Gov. Diri confident of re-election The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Bayelsa State has inaugurated its gubernatorial campaign council for the November 11 election in the State. The event was held at the State Party’s Secretariat, Okaka, Yenagoa. The member representing Ogbia Federal Constituency, Hon. Mitema Obordor, is the Director-General of…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, urged the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to work towards revitalising the nation’s refineries, insisting that Nigeria has no reason to import petrol with its cost implications on the economy. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received the National Executive Committee of the Nigeria…
Briga News Nigeria President Bola Tinubu is leading a charge against the global menace of drug trafficking. He will be joining delegates from 54 African nations at the upcoming 31st meeting of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, Africa, scheduled for September 26, 2023, in Abuja. Central to the discussions will be measures on…
Briga News Nigeria The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has flagged off the Aviation Resuscitation Programme for Cadet Pilots and Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, as part of more efforts to create sustainable livelihoods for ex-agitators and create a pool of skilled manpower for Nigeria’s Aviation industry. Speaking in Lagos on Monday at the Inauguration Ceremony of the…
Briga News Nigeria Tragedy struck Ugep community in Yakurr local government area of Cross River state as six members of Mr Edet Eteng’s family died in a ghastly motor accident. The auto crash, which occurred along Bekwara – Abochiche road, involved two vehicles and claimed the lives of a whole family numbering six including Mr…