53 h. ago Cross River govt assists UNICROSS to battle encroachment, recovers assets

Tribune Online Cross River govt assists UNICROSS to battle encroachment, recovers assets The Cross River State Government, through its Asset Management and Recovery Team, has committed to supporting UNICROSS management in addressing land encroachment and the unauthorised sale of assets on campus. Cross River govt assists UNICROSS to battle encroachment, recovers assets Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Cross River govt vows to protect state varsity from land grabbers

By Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State government has vowed to protect its varsity, the University of Cross River (UNICROSS), from the activities of land grabbers. The government made this known when the Asset Management and Recovery Team paid a working visit to the institution. Speaking during the visit, the Special Adviser to the […] The post Cross River govt vows to protect state varsity from land grabbers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Kwara farms, Cross River govt partner to boost coffee production

Tribune Online Kwara farms, Cross River govt partner to boost coffee production The Cross River State Government and an agribusiness firm in Kwara State have partnered to develop a 30,000-hectare coffee plantation across the state’s 18 local government areas over the next five years. Kwara farms, Cross River govt partner to boost coffee production Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Host Community Debunks Reported Explosion At NLNG Pipeline In Rivers

The people of Soku community in Rivers State have debunked reports on social media suggesting an explosion on gas pipelines along the Soku-Abua-Rumuji Right of Way. The Soku oil and gas field, which is a critical component of Oil Mining Licence (OML) 23, is jointly owned by Eni, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL), Shell […]

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5 d. ago VIDEO: Govt pretending over solutions to Rivers problems — Jonathan

Tribune Online VIDEO: Govt pretending over solutions to Rivers problems — Jonathan “The decisions of those in power have far-reaching consequences,” he said. “Many assume that our negative global perception is only due to cyber fraud or scams, but governance failures play a much bigger role.” VIDEO: Govt pretending over solutions to Rivers problems — Jonathan Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Rivers Crisis: C’River Govt Hail Tinubu Over Fubara’s Suspension, Disown South

Cross River State Government has commended President Bola Tinubu’s intervention over the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State. Recall that President Tinubu on Tuesday, announced the declaration of State of Emergency in the oil rich state, a decision which got Rivers Governor, Sim Fubara, his Deputy, Ngozi Nma, and the state’s House of Assembly suspended […] The post Rivers Crisis: C’River Govt Hail Tinubu Over Fubara’s Suspension, Disown South-South Govs Position appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Federal Gov’t Releases Withheld Rivers Allocations To Sole Administrator

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has announced that the federal government has released the withheld monthly allocations to due local government areas in the state. Ibas, who announced this on Friday in Port Harcourt during a meeting with Heads of Local Government Administration (HLGAs), assured that necessary steps will be […]

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7 d. ago Rivers: Federal Gov’t Dragged To ECOWAS Court Over Emergency Rule

The federal government has been dragged before the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Court), sitting in Abuja, over the declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State. In the suit dated March 20, 2025 and marked ECW/CCJ/APP/18/25, the applicants are seeking an order of the court to […]

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7 d. ago Cross River govt stands with Tinubu on Rivers emergency rule — Odey

Tribune Online Cross River govt stands with Tinubu on Rivers emergency rule — Odey The Acting Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, has dissociated himself from the statement said to have been issued by the Chairman of the South-South Governors’ Forum, opposing the decision of President Bola Tinubu to... Cross River govt stands with Tinubu on Rivers emergency rule — Odey Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Rivers sole administrator arrives Govt House, holds security meeting

The Sole Administrator for River State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (retd.), has arrived in the state to resume duties. Ibas arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport at about 11:25 am on Thursday and was received by top officials and security personnel. The sole administrator, accompanied by the state Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju and Read More

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8 d. ago BREAKING: Rivers sole administrator arrives Govt House, holds security meeting

The Sole Administrator for River State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (retd.), has arrived in the state to resume duties. Ibas arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport at about 11:25 am on Thursday and was received by top officials and security personnel. The sole administrator, accompanied by the state Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju and Read More

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9 d. ago Rivers crisis: Fubara, family, security detail exit govt house

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reportedly exited the Government House in Port Harcourt alongside his family and security details. The crisis in the state took a dramatic turn on Tuesday after President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the region and announced the suspension of Fubara and his deputy. A close source […] The post Rivers crisis: Fubara, family, security detail exit govt house appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House The military trucks numbering about 10 were observed patrolling all adjourning roads leading to the Government House with some armoured vehicles positioned at strategic points. Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers govt reacts to Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency

By Seyi Babalola The Rivers State Government has declared that it is early to comment on the presidential proclamation of a state of emergency in the state. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu suspended Rivers State Governor Sir Siminialayi Fubara, his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, and members of the State House […] The post Rivers govt reacts to Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Cross River govt enhances LG autonomy through staff training initiative

Tribune Online Cross River govt enhances LG autonomy through staff training initiative The Acting Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Governor Bassey Otu-led administration to ensuring that the local government system operates effectively and in accordance with legal standards. Speaking at the opening of a two-day induction and training workshop for Principal Officers, Heads of Departments, and newly […] Cross River govt enhances LG autonomy through staff training initiative Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers govt debunks reports of Obasanjo, PANDEF’s visit to Fubara

Tribune Online Rivers govt debunks reports of Obasanjo, PANDEF’s visit to Fubara malicious post circulating on social media, claiming that a delegation of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum paid a Solidarity Visit on Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, in Government House on Sunday, March 16. Rivers govt debunks reports of Obasanjo, PANDEF’s visit to Fubara Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers assembly begins impeachment moves against Fubara, deputy

•Rivers govt warns of potential consequences of collapsed peace From Tony John,  Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) has issued a gross misconduct notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The notice followed widespread speculation regarding moves to initiate impeachment proceedings against the governor. The lawmakers officially served the […] The post Rivers assembly begins impeachment moves against Fubara, deputy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Rivers govt worries over Assembly’s move to impeach Gov Fubara

Tribune Online Rivers govt worries over Assembly’s move to impeach Gov Fubara The Rivers State government has expressed deep concerns over the impending bleak future of the state due to the uncooperative disposition of the House of Assembly, which seems determined to impeach Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara. Rivers govt worries over Assembly’s move to impeach Gov Fubara Tribune Online

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1 week ago Gov Eno Rules Out Takeover Of Ceded 76 Oil Wells By Cross River Gov’t

Amidst growing concerns over alleged renewed efforts by the Cross River State Government to reclaim the 76 oil wells ceded to Akwa Ibom State in 2012, Governor Umo Eno has dismissed the insinuations, assuring that the matter was already “dead and buried.” LEADERSHIP learnt the matter has been generating anxiety with Cross River Governor, Senator […]

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1 week ago Abducted Winner Of Qur’anic Competition Alive – Katsina Govt

Katsina State government has debunked reports claiming that Abdussalam Rabiu, the winner of the National Qur’anic Recitation Competition and a final-year medical student, was killed by his abductors. A statement by the commissioner for information and culture, Bala Zango, clarified that Rabiu, along with his father and brother, who were abducted by bandits, are still […]

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