Briga News Nigeria Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that for the stability of Bayelsa State, Governor Douye Diri should be encouraged to complete a second term in office. Speaking at his Yenagoa residence on Tuesday when members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bayelsa National Governorship Campaign Council alongside governors, former governors of the…
By Keneware Emmanuel Renowned Niger Delta youth leader, Advocate and politician from the oil rich Obotobo 1 Community, Comr. Ato Deck Pere has congratulate the member representing Burutu Federal Constituency in the House Of Representative and Chairman House Committee on Environment, Rt Hon Julius Gbabujor Pondi on his victory at the appeal court. Ato Deck…
By Peter Jonah In a short span of less than two months since assumption of office as the Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government, Hon. Chief Combolous Ikisa has left an indelible mark with his visionary leadership and commitment to progress. Taking over from the commissioner for Housing, Rt. Hon. Godknows Angele, he wasted no…
Briga News Nigeria ••My Party’s Supporters Most Peaceful, Says Gov. Diri The Inspector-General of Police IGP, Mr. Kayode, Egbetokun, on Monday, read the riot act to perpetrators of electoral violence to steer clear of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State. The police boss, who gave the warning during a courtesy visit to Government House, Yenagoa,…
Briga News Nigeria The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-amended its list of candidates for Bayelsa State governorship election coming up on Saturday. The electoral umpire in the amended list restored the name of Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC), which was earlier removed following a court order. The development was contained…
Briga News Nigeria The Labour Party in Kogi state has collapsed structure and adopted the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Dino Melaye, as its candidate for the November 11th 2023 Kogi State Gubernatorial Election. Melaye made the announcement on Friday via his verified platforms ( X and Facebook page). He described that…
Briga News Nigeria The Amanyanabo of Okochiri Kingdom in Rivers State, King Ateke Tom, has clarified that his recent intervention in the ongoing political crisis is to ensure peace and stability in Rivers State. According to him, all stakeholders in the state in crisis should sheathe their swords and embrace peace in the interest of…
Briga News Nigeria The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, has fixed October 27 to hear the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), candidate in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva. Sylva and his party, through Dr Ahmed Raji, SAN and Mr Akinlolou Kehinde, SAN, had approached the…
Briga News Nigeria The crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has taken another dimension, as the National Chairman of the party, Dr Major Agbo, loyal to the founder, Dr Boniface Aniebonam, escaped assassination attempt in his office in Abuja. Recall that the NNPP has been engulfed in crisis, leading to the creation of…
Briga News Nigeria …set to welcome him to the district for campaigns …as Sen. Dickson says coast clear for Diri/Law re-election The Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri and his Deputy, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, were today well received by the stakeholders of Bayelsa West, led by the former governor, Sen. Seriake Dickson, at Toru-Orua,…