Briga News Nigeria The 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery is yet to begin production after the August commencement date, earlier announced by the President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote. While delivering his speech at the official commissioning of the refinery by former President Muhammadu Buhari in May, he said, “Your excellencies, distinguished guests, our first…
Briga News Nigeria The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Wednesday September 13, 2023, swear-in the nine Special Advisers who were appointed recently. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, the swearing-in ceremony would take place at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba,…
Briga News Nigeria … charges Pere to keep existing peace in the Kingdom Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri today graced the coronation of Dr. Seiyifa Koroye as the new Pere of Tarakiri Kingdom, the (Tarakiri-Owei VIII) in Ebedebiri, in Sagbama Local Government Area of the State. Governor Diri who is also a Chief in…
By Peter Jonah The National Assembly and State Election Petition tribunal holding in Asaba, Saturday, dismissed the case filed by EKPOTO EKPOTO EMMANUEL of the All Progressive Congress (APC) challenging the election of Rt. Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023 general election. The chairman…
Briga News Nigeria SAPELE—A Pentecostal pastor, Pastor Greg Sagie, has been killed in his home by a suspected church member, who attacked him with a machete in Sapele, Delta State, yesterday. The pastor, who was in his 60s, was resting in his bedroom at the pipeline area of MTN Road, around noon., when the assailant…
Briga News Nigeria Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the (EFCC) on Friday, September 8, 2023 arrested 41 suspected internet Fraudsters in Warri, Delta State. The suspects are Jackson Shebenor, Good Gospower, Akiefa Desmond, Johnson Ogheneuwegba, Okonta Williams, Ochuko Godfrey, Marvelous Oghogho Ekpuke, Ofoluwa Sheriff, Eyengho Richard, Daniel Avwerosuo Iniovorhire, Favour Ighoatudu, Stanley David,…
Briga News Nigeria … as Hon. Oforji leads LP Assembly candidate, others to PDP The Labour Party State House of Assembly Candidate for Yenagoa Constituency Two in the last election, Mr. Famous Okponya, has dumped the party and joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Okponya, who was received by Governor Douye Diri, alongside four…
Briga News Nigeria The Management of Rivers State University has ordered the immediate suspension of the 2023 SUG WEEK after a student lost his life during the JEAN CARNIVAL. The registrar of the university, Dr. Sydney Enyindah, announced the suspension of other activities marking the students week in an internal memo sighted by our correspondent…
By Peter Jonah Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated two of its Senatorial Candidates; Senator (Prince) Ned Nwoko, Delta North Senatorial zone, and Hon. Michael Diden (Ejele), Delta South Senatorial zone, on their recent favourable Judgements, from the Delta State National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, Delta State. A congratulatory statement…
By Peter Jonah Member representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency in the House Of Representative, Hon Fred Agbedi has stated that he will not appeal the tribunal judgement ordering for a rerun in the affected Wards of about 26,000 voters. According to him, the court has given it’s verdict, so no need appealing. In a press briefing,…