Briga News Nigeria …Says movement to be restricted on election day Ahead of the FCT Area Council elections, the Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON, has officially declared Friday, February 20, 2026, as a Work Free Day for all residents of the FCT. In a formal broadcast addressed…
Briga News Nigeria Renowned Niger Delta environmentalist, rights activist, and Ijaw leader and development advocate, Chief Comrade Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has extended congratulations to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on his election as Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria. In a…
Briga News Nigeria Renowned Niger Delta environmental and human rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has comnended Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori for the successful groundbreaking ceremony for the N59.7bn Lagos-Asaba Expressway Flyover in Agbor and implored politicians not to contest against the governor in the 2027 Governorship election, saying he has performed…
By Stephanie Goodluck As the Rivers political crisis continue to lingers, renowned Niger Delta Activist and social crusader, Comr Keneware Emmanuel popularly and widely known as the ‘Pentiger’ has written open letter to Rivers lawmakers of Ijaw extraction. Pentiger, who states that the creation of Rivers State has one of the first States in the…
By Peter Jonah, Port Harcourt The 10th Rivers State House of Assembly has been described as the worst in the history of state legislature in Nigeria since the inception of democratic and civilian rule in 1999. Speaking via a press briefing in Port Harcourt, State capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. Renowned Niger Delta Activist and…
Briga Media … Issues Certificate of Expulsion to Nyesom Wike, Others. Earlier today in Abuja, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), His Excellency Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, formally handed over the affairs of the Party to the new National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing an enlarged meeting of the National…
Briga Media President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three names. In two separate letters to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked the Senate to consider and confirm expeditiously 15 nominees as career ambassadors and…
SENATOR HENRY SERIAKE DICKSON, THE $14.8 MILLION LOCAL CONTENT CONTROVERSY, TIMIPRE SYLVA AND MATTERS ARISING By Professor Steve Azaiki, OON Member, House of Representatives (2019–2023) The recent revelation concerning the alleged diversion of $14.8 million belonging to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has once again placed the politics of the Niger Delta…
Briga Media … as works, education get higher priorities of N296bln, N75bln respectively Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has presented a total sum of Nine Hundred and Ninety-Eight Billion, Three Hundred and Seventy-One Million, Three Hundred and Thirteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Forty-Three Naira, Four Kobo N998,371,313,943.04), budget proposal for 2026, dubbed “Assured Prosperity…
Briga Media ~As Delta Ijaws Prepare To Endorse Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for 2027 Ahead of the 2027 governorship election and the proposed endorsement of governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the sole candidate by Delta Ijaws, a prominent Ijaw leader, peace and development advocate, Comrade (Chief) Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has declared that Ijaw votes would be determined…