Briga News Nigeria ••My job is to serve your interest Warri…………… The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Administrator Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Burutu Otuaro has assured ex-agitators of the Niger Delta region that he will commence the education and Vocational Training Programme immediately after the stakeholders meeting. Dr. Otuaro disclose…
Briga News Nigeria A prominent Ijaw leader and environmental rights advocate, Chie f (Comrade) Mulade Sheriff (PhD), has appealed to the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, to urgently reconsider and expand the distribution of projects recently approved under the state government’s over ₦400 billion infrastructure development plan, to ensure fair inclusion of…
Briga News ••Retirees Get Monthly Pension Raise, N7bn For Gratuity Arrears Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the sum of N80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state’s civil service with effect from November 1, 2024. Governor Diri also approved an increase in the monthly pension of retired workers…
Briga News Nigeria All is now set for the novelty football match between members of the Delta State House of Assembly and members of the State Executive Council. The face off, scheduled for 4pm tomorrow Saturday, 21st June 2025, at Stephen Keshi’s Stadium in Asaba, is being organized as part of activities marking the 2nd…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Youth Council, Western Zone, has described Zik Gbemre’s attempt to discredit the appointment of Dr. Dennis Otuaro as Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme as ‘delusional’. Gbemre had suggested Otuaro to be a stooge of High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo following his appointment, arguing that he no longer…
Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that his administration inherited a “near dead” civil service, lacking in promotions and human capacity development for over 11 years. The governor made this disclosure while receiving the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, during a courtesy visit to the…
Briga News Nigeria Bayelsa State government says it is working round the clock for the state athletes to conquer the nation in next year’s National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Acting Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo made this known during a meeting with coaches, athletes and staffers of the Ministry of Sports Development and…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commended Deltans for trusting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with their votes, assuring that his administration would partner with the people to advance the state. Oborevwori stated this on Sunday at the reception in honour of the Senator Representing Delta North Senatorial District, Senator…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Youth Council, Western Zone has warned security operatives particularly the Nigerian police to shun further assaults and unlawful arrests of its members across the Niger Delta. The warning was issued by the IYC Western Zone Chairman, Comrade Nicholas Igarama on Thursday in Warri at the end of a peacebuilding meeting…
Briga News Nigeria Dr. Dennis Otuaro has congratulated the new leadership of the Ijaw Publishers Forum (IPF), led by senior Comrade Ozobo Austin, charging them to have confidence in themselves as they lead the organization. Speaking through Mr. Prebor Presley, the coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme Delta/Edo State office, Otuaro Commended IPF for delivering…