Briga News Nigeria AFTER several hours meeting between the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, over the feud between the two parties and the sack of about 800 staff of Dangote Refinery, it has been resolved that the disengaged staff should be recalled and be…
Briga News Nigeria A 60-year-old American national, Jacqueline Bolling Elton, has passed away in Otokutu, Udu LGA of, Delta State, while on a trip to see her male companion. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, revealed that Elton landed in Warri on September 15, 2025, to stay with her acquaintance, 39-year-old Alawode Olaide. On Monday, September 29,…
Briga News Nigeria The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday officially presented brand new team buses to the state football teams Warri Wolves and Delta Queens. The gesture follows recent challenges experienced by the Warri Wolves during an away trip to Maiduguri, an isolated occurrence that is foreign to sports in Delta State. Presenting…
Briga News Nigeria One person was killed following a bandit attack at an illegal mining site in Magami District, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. It was learnt that on Oct. 1, 2025, at about 13:30hrs, armed men suspected to be bandits opened fire at the Kokambamining site, killing one of the miners before…
Briga News Nigeria Once upon a time, when poverty had already set fire against our roof with our oil to light fire upon us, when Dr. Oboko Bello had almost retired, when the second bomb was to ignite us, when we raised our hands over our heads in our canoes, when some of us had…
Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has relieved of their appointments some commissioners in his cabinet who were not screened by the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly. The decision followed a Supreme Court judgment which reaffirmed the authority of the Amaewhule-led Assembly and the subsequent lifting of emergency rule in the state….
Briga News Nigeria The Delta State Government has dismissed as false and misleading recent allegations by Zik Gbemre, Coordinator of the Niger Delta Peace Coalition (NDPC), accusing Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of stoking ethnic conflict in Warri and politicizing sensitive community issues. In a statement by the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads and Public Information), Charles…
Briga News Nigeria With the countdown to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, national convention gathering momentum, some of the party’s most influential voices have raised the stakes by issuing a six-point demand to the National Working Committee, NWC. They reached the decision at a high-powered stakeholders’ meeting held at the residence of the Federal Capital…
By Peter Jonah Immediate past Chairman of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Obotebe Clan, Comr. Andaowei Anthony Okou has joined family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating High Double Chief (Engr.) Kestin Pondi, who was recently honoured with the prestigious title of “Niger Delta Man of the People” at the GbaramatuVoice 10th Anniversary Celebration held at…
Briga News Nigeria The late renowned Ijaw leader and elder statesman, Edwin Clark, was a lawyer and politician. He worked with the administrations of Samuel Ogbemudia, a former military governor, and Gen. Yakubu Gowon, a former Head of State, between 1966 and 1975. Until his death in February 2025 at the ripe age of 97,…