Briga News Nigeria Rising from an emergency meeting of Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum held 19 December, 2023 in response to the intervention and directives of the President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the current political crisis in Rivers State. We recall that in our communiqué of 17th and 18th December, 2023, we urged Mr….
Briga News Nigeria Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Tuesday, said while the President of Nigeria may intervene in the crisis rocking the states, his intervention must always be grounded in the provisions of the Constitution. The Senior Advocate made this known in a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja.“I agree with…
By Peter Jonah In a tightly and fiercely contested elections, youths under the umbrella body of Odimodi Youth Movement, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has today, Saturday 16th December, 2023, elected their new Executive that will pilot the affairs of the youth in the next dispensation of two years. As the Comr. Tarede…
By Peter Jonah Inline with the election victory thanksgiving/House Opening of the Honourable Member representing Burutu Federal Constituency in the House Of Representative, Rt Hon Julius Gbabujor Pondi, the Chairman of the oil rich Sokebolou Community, Engr. Anumu R. Believe and his counterpart of Yokiri Community Mr. Jeremiah Ashaye has add their voices to Hon…
Briga News Nigeria Four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly may be the first casualties in the ongoing political war between the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. A group known as Ogoni Development Drive (ODD) said that it has begun the process to recall the four lawmakers…
By Peter Jonah Niger Delta Activist Comr. Austin Ozobo has rolled out agenda for Burutu people has he join the contest for Burutu Council Chairman. Ozobo has promised to address the issue of gender equality, women and youth empowerment as well as student bursary and scholarship. While unveiling his blueprint, Ozobo states that a youthful…
Briga News Nigeria ….Gov. Diri appreciates exco members, Bayelsans for re-election … assures of continuation and completion of key projects Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri on wednesday chaired the 123rd State Executive Council Meeting at the council chambers of Government House, Yenagoa. At the meeting, the governor appreciated executive council members for working…
By Peter Jonah Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori has appoint Ogulagha-born Amb Shedrack Agediga as Chairman, Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board. In a statement signed by Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, which reads that ‘Gov Oborevwori appoints more board members’. Amb Shedrack Agediga hails from the oil…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed its hearty congratulations to the State Governor and leader of the party in the State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his well-deserved Appeal Court victory. The felicitations, which was contained in a congratulatory message by the Delta State PDP Publicity Secretary, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza,…
Briga News Nigeria The former Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described today’s judgement of the Court of Appeal in the appeal he filed against Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State as a redemption deferred for Deltans. While he deeply…