Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State Government has expressed sadness over the sudden demise of the retired Chief Judge of the state, Justice Kate Abiri. Governor Douye Diri, in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, said Bayelsa lost a quintessential legal luminary, who rendered forthright, unblemished and meritorious service to…
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 Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos” and hinder sustainable development. Governor Soludo made this statement on Tuesday at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, Awka, after signing the Anambra State Local Government Administration Law, titled “Anambra…
By Peter Jonah The trio of Comr. Bright Guwor, Comr Keneware Emmanuel popularly known as the Pentiger, and Comr. Timi Temewei has add their voice to celebrate Chief Julius Takeme, the Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council, Delta State on the very unique, memorable and historic occasion of his birth anniversary. On his part,…
Briga Media Dr Dennis Otuaro, Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, has been confirmed as chairman of the 2026 Ijaw Media Conference. This was contained in a statement signed by the duo of Pastor Arex Akemotubo and Tare Magbei, Chairman and Secretary of the Planning Committee, respectively. They explained that the conference theme, “Safeguarding Niger…
Briga News Nigeria Following a perceived moves by Itsekiris to alter the already released Warri federal constituency delineation report, the Ijaws and Urhobos of Warri have appealed to the first lady of the federation Senator Oluremi Tinubu who is a free born of the Itsekiri nation to be neutral and allowed the Independent National Electoral…
Briga News Nigeria The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has been dragged before a Benin City High Court, presided over by Justice P. A. Akhihiero, over the suspension of two Enigie (Dukes). In suit No. B/290OS/2023 filed by their Counsel, Dr. Osagie Obayuwana, the claimants, Prof. Gregory Akenzua and Edomwonyi Iduozee Ogiegbaen, Enogie of…
Briga News Nigeria As many nations kneel to honor their rulers, the royal system is still widely revered in Nigeria. Let’s look at the 10 Famous kings in Nigeria and their numbers of wives. In Nigeria, kings are responsible for leading exemplary lives and ensuring their persona accurately reflects the nation, culture, and people they…
Briga News Nigeria Twenty-five students of the Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State were on Wednesday arraigned before Chief Magistrate Court in connection with the murder of Alex Timileyin, a student who was beaten to death by his colleagues for allegedly stealing a mobile phone. The students, aged between 18 and 34, have been remanded…
By Peter Jonah Chairman of the revered Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Ogulagha Clan, Comr Keneware Peremobowei Emmanuel popularly known as the ‘Pentiger’ has rolled out barrels of felicitations to the Paramount Ruler of the ancient Ogulagha Kingdom, HRM Elder Capt King Joseph I Timiyan JP, PhD, Torubobor 1, Agbonu, The Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha Kingdom who…