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 Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, at a valedictory session on Wednesday, formally dissolved the state executive council following the expiration of his first term on February 14, 2024. The dissolution came one week after he was sworn in for a second term. Governor Diri made the pronouncement during the 128th…
Briga News Nigeria •••Commends Military On Professionalism Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the people of Igbomotoru 1 and 2 communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area to return home, saying the Nigerian Army has assured the state government of their safety. Senator Diri stated this on Tuesday when he visited the…
Briga News Nigeria Comr. Austin Ozobo has long assume the new face of the Niger Delta liberation struggle. Being a fearless, dogged, intrepid and vitriolic activist. From the palm oil economy to the era of oil and gas and post amnesty, Ozobo has redefine patriotism and nationalism with his continuous advocacy and activism for a…
Briga News Nigeria Prof. Prekeyi is a resourceful, dependable, and highly skilled professional in Environmental Toxicology, Pollution Studies and Waste Management, with unbroken twenty-eight years of meritorious service in the University as a Lecturer, Researcher and Consultant. She has professional Certification in Environmental Impact Assessment, Project Management, Waste composting and Sustainable Waste Management. Since her…
Briga News Nigeria Divine, Treasure, Boma Emmanuel and Hart, Students of Tamvina International School, Bonny, in Rivers State, emerged top 10 at the just concluded National Spelling Bee competition held at Curid Auditorium, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State (both primary and Secondary category) They achieved the feat out of over 90 students that qualified at…
Briga News Nigeria Ijaw youths under the auspices of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have called on the Federal Government to approve more funds for the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) to enable it perform optimally for sustainable peace of the Niger Delta. The IYC President, Jonathan Lokpobiri, made the comment while speaking with journalists shortly…
Briga News Nigeria Nigerian civil servants under the employment of the Federal Government will experience a delay in the payment of May 2023 salaries. It was gathered that this was because Ministries, Departments and Agencies were yet to get debit approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Earlier, some civil servants in separate interviews with…
Briga News Nigeria Distinguished Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Senator Representing Anambra South, defected to APC as preparations for Anambra 2025 governorship election begins. His defection was announced at the floor of the Senate this afternoon.
Briga News Nigeria •••Says PAP Not Gift to Niger Delta The Governor of Bayelsa State, Governor Douye Diri has said that funding is critical for the success of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. The Governor for adequate funding of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for it to function effectively. Diri also stressed that PAP was not…