Briga News Nigeria Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on wednesday officially swore in Caretaker Committee Chairmen for all 23 Local Government Councils of the state. The ceremony was held at the Executive Council Chambers of Government House in Port Harcourt. Below is a comprehensive list of the newly sworn-in chairmen of the 23 Local…
Briga News Nigeria The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has advised Corps Members to accept their posting to places of primary assignment in good faith and settle down to contribute their quota to national development. He said the period of national service is a time when all Corps Members…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed its hearty congratulations to the State Governor and leader of the party in the State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on his well-deserved Appeal Court victory. The felicitations, which was contained in a congratulatory message by the Delta State PDP Publicity Secretary, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza,…
By Engr John Perede Akpoyibo In the grand tapestry of Nigeria’s political journey, democracy was hailed as the beacon of hope. It was a promise of equitable governance, transparency, and development. Yet, as the nation trudges through the labyrinth of democratic practices, a stark reality emerges: Nigerian democracy is not only retrogressive but also a…
Briga News Nigeria Peter Obi only stands the chance to be Nigerias president from 2039 when he will clock 79, or above 79 years. By then his message would no longer be “vote me because I am the younger of the candidates” but it will be “vote me because age doesn’t matter but capacity” “The…
Briga News Nigeria It was on Saturday, May 9, 1987 that history took a different turn. Nigeria lost Chief Obafemi Awolowo. That is 38 years ago and he was 78. Surprisingly, days before his demise, Chief Awolowo still worked in his office. Less than 24 hours before, he also had his haircut done by his…
Briga News Nigeria Mmesoma Ejike popularly known as the JAMB Girl has successfully Obtains an International Passport and Travel Documents, Ready to Embark on her educational journey Abroad, courtesy of a Scholarship. Mmesoma, has secured her international passport and received admission to a prestigious foreign institution after facing challenges when her original JAMB result was…
Briga News Nigeria Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified the country’s border with the Niger Republic as the most dangerous and porous, calling for an urgent border fence to stem the tide of terrorism. Musa made the remarks during an interview on Arise News on Thursday while discussing the country’s worsening…
Briga News Nigeria Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong has been elected as the 13th Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. Speaker Otong polled 20 votes to defeat his opponent Prince Ukpong Akpabio, member representing Essien Udim State Constituency, who polled 6 votes. The Speaker was nominated by Rt. Hon. Effiong Johnson, member representing…
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…