Briga News Nigeria The coordinator of Iwere Resource Watch (IRW) Mr. Debi Asifor has urged the Federal Government to call Chief Ejeroghene Mariere to order, noting that they are aware of his agitation for the cancellation of the surveillance contract held by Pipelines Infrastructures Nigeria Limited (PINL), a company backed by the Olu of Warri,…
Briga News Nigeria The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said it had arrested a son and adopted daughter of Mr. John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, for allegedly stealing the ailing actor’s N50m being proceeds of donations to cater to the thespian’s ailing health. The Force, through its Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department,…
Briga News Nigeria Mr. Tonye Cole has congratulated the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara after the Supreme Court of Nigeria affirmed his electorial victory on Thursday. In the 18th March 2023 gubernatorial election in Rivers State, Mr.Cole was the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate. He had challenged governor Fubara’s victory at the poll, from…
Briga News Nigeria The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara attended the 4th day of Glory Reign at Salvation Ministry in Port Harcourt. The annual church event which began on Monday, January 22, 2024, saw the General Overseer, Pastor David Ibiyomie preach on the theme titled, Vengeance for Victory. He admonished worshippers and participants…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborewori has directed the Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board to commence payment of the 2023 bursary to qualified students of the State origin by the first week of February. The Governor called for more solidarity from the students community towards the pursuit and fulfillment of…
Briga News Nigeria Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of a great bastion of the party, Chief Patrick Okitiakpe, at the age of 86 years. The party conveyed its commiseration in a statement by the State Publicity Secretary, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, which reads: “It is with a deep…
By Peter Jonah Hon. Asupa Forteta, Former Member of the Delta state House of Assembly, Burutu North Constituency 1, cum candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) join Nigerians across the country to congratulate a man of candour and uncommon leadership, Chief Julius Takeme, Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Delta South Senatorial District, on…
Briga News Nigeria The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Tonye Cole and the APC against the election of Siminalayi Fubara as Governor of Rivers State for lacking in merit. The court held that the appellants failed to prove the issues bordering on non-compliance with the Electoral Act. Tonye Cole, who was the APC…
Briga News Nigeria President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja for Paris, France, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, for a private visit. He will return to the country in the first week of February, 2024. Chief Ajuri Ngelale Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) January 24, 2024
Briga News Nigeria ••Exco Holds Valedictory Session For Ex-Commissioner Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has directed members of the state executive council to begin to prepare their handover notes as his first term in office winds down. Governor Diri will be sworn in for another term on February 14. He gave the directive…