Tonye Briggs-Oniyide kwamishiniyar al’adu da yawon buɗe ido na jihar Ribas a yanzu. Gwamna Ezenwo Nyesom Wike ne ya nada ta a shekarar 2015, inda ta maye gurbin Nnabuihe Imegwu. An haifi Briggs a Port Harcourt tare da asalin dangi a karamar hukumar Akuku-Toru na jihar Ribas. Ta halarci Jami’ar Fatakwal don karatun digirin farko, inda ta samu digiri na farko a fannin Biochemistry . Shugaba Goodluck Jonathan ya naɗa Briggs memba na Hukumar Halayyar Tarayya a ranar 9 ga Yulin 2013. Ta fara aiki ne a ranar 17 ga watan Agusta, tana wakiltar jihar Ribas. A ranar 18 ga Disambar 2015, ta fara aiki a matsayin kwamishiniyar al’adu da yawon buɗe ido ta Jihar Ribas, inda ta karbi ragamar shugabancin ma’aikatar daga Nnabuihe Imegwu. A watan Afrilun 2016, ta taimaka wajan hadin gwiwa tsakanin Kwalejin Fina-Finan Afirka da Ma’aikatar Al’adu da Yawon Bude Ido ta hanyar wata muhimmiyar yarjejeniya wacce ta amintar da Fatakwal a matsayin garin karbar bakuncin bikin ba da lambar yabo ta 12 na Fim din Afirka . Ana shan suka kan rashin yin abin da ya kamata ga masana'antar Nishadi a Jihar Ribas, inda wasu ke kiranta da ta yi murabus.