Briga News Nigeria The Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party PDP for Kabba-Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency in the last February House of Representatives election, Hon. Olaiya Michael Olobatoke, is dead. The Family confirmed this in a statement on his Facebook handle. “With pain in our hearts but gratitude to God Almighty, we announce the passing…
Briga News Nigeria Appointment of Two Commissioners From Warri North Without Including An Ijaw Man Is An Act of Injustice The news of the Commissioners designate by the Delta State government ordinarily, should be a thing of joy but for the Egbema people of Warri North, it is a sad day. Justice demands that if…
Briga News Nigeria The Senate has urged Employers of labour in the country to de-emphasise age requirements as a pre-condition for employment in Nigeria. Senate resolution was a sequel to the consideration and adoption of a motion at plenary on Wednesday. The motion titled “Age Requirement Pre-condition for Employment in Nigeria, Urgent Need for Intervention”…
Briga News Nigeria …Urges them to ensure efficient service delivery. Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri today, swore in 15 new Permanent Secretaries of the Bayelsa State Civil Service. The new Permanent Secretaries are: Douglas Samson Tariworio, Ikoko Ifiemi Leonardson, Cletus Ekpebide, Wodu Ebimobowei, Ugo Ebikibina, Grace Tarinabo Alagoa, Yela Alagoa Joseph,…
Briga News Nigeria In a shocking and unprecedented move, Nigerian Justice Boloukuoromo M. Ugo of the Supreme Court of Nigeria has resigned from the bench, citing demands from the executive branch that he believes would destroy the country’s democracy. In a statement, Justice Ugo said that siding with the government on this matter would be…
Briga News Nigeria The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday, July 17, 2023, revealed that it intercepted a 40-foot container load of g¥ns at Ports and Terminal Multi-Services Limited (PTML) and Tin-Can Island Port heading for the South East region of the country. The discovery was made during a joint inspection exercise between Customs,…
Briga News Nigeria … Charges them to bring crime and criminality to the barest minimum The Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri today met with the new security commanders posted to the state recently. They are the Flag Officer Commanding(FOC) of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral USA Chugali, the new Air Officer Commanding(AOC) of…
Briga News Nigeria Akwa Ibom state university SUG President, Comr. Abasifreke Benson has appointed thirty (30) aides to work with him. The appointment has caused a stir on Social media has many criticize the process. Also, human right lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, who weighed in on the matter said “The destructive political culture has infested higher…
Briga News Nigeria Yemi Adaramodu, spokesperson of the senate, says no member of the national assembly will receive any money from the N70 billion budgeted to “support their working conditions”. In a statement on Sunday, Adaramodu said the fund is for purchase of furniture and to carry out repairs in lawmakers’ offices. On Thursday, both…
Briga News Nigeria The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Yenagoa and District Society has expressed satisfaction for Governor Douye Diri’s developmental strides in professionalism and manpower development in Bayelsa State. This was disclosed at the weekend by the District Chairman Mr. Ebipuado Ombu, ACA in a chat with newsmen at the ICAN Study…