Cross River Governor Otu honours predecessors at tree lighting
Governor Bassey Otu honoured four former Cross River leaders at the 2025 Christmas tree lighting in Calabar, celebrating unity and continuity in governance. Read more.
Category : Search result: Cross River State budget 2026
Rivers 2026 Budget: Education Gets Top Priority
Governor Siminalayi Fubara vows to tackle the state's poor school infrastructure, allocating the biggest portion of the 2026 budget to education. Read his full plan for reform.
Kaduna Governor Presents N985.9bn 2026 Budget
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani presents a N985.9 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure, education, and grassroots development. Read details of the plan and its allocations.
Cross River Clears 500 for SME Loans at 5% Interest
Cross River State approves 500 entrepreneurs for SMEDAN-Sterling Bank loans at 5% interest rate. Governor Otu's initiative aims to boost small businesses and economic growth across the state.
Bauchi Governor Presents N878bn 2026 Budget
Governor Bala Mohammed presents a N878 billion 2026 budget to the Bauchi State Assembly, focusing on economic and social sectors. The budget sees a 41% increase from 2025.
Oborevwori presents N1.664trn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori presents a N1.664 trillion 2026 budget to the Delta State Assembly, with 70% for capital projects to accelerate development. Read the full breakdown.
CRSFA fines three teams N500k each for Cup withdrawal
Cross River FA imposes N500,000 fines on Obubra United, ABIWAVES FC, and Akpabuyo United for abandoning Governor's Cup matches. Teams must pay within 30 days or face suspension from future events.
Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions
Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
Oborevwori presents N1.66tn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Delta State Governor presents a record N1.66 trillion 'Budget of Accelerating the More Agenda' for 2026, focusing heavily on infrastructure and economic growth.
Nasarawa's N517.5bn 2026 Budget Aims for Development
Governor Abdullahi Sule presents a N517.5 billion 2026 budget to the Nasarawa State Assembly. Focused on infrastructure and job creation, the 'Budget of Strategic Consolidation' promises growth.
Cross River records 800 GBV cases, 5 convictions
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
Mercy Isoyip Biography: Career, Education & Personal Life
Discover Mercy Isoyip's inspiring journey from Calabar to Nollywood stardom. Learn about her acting career, music, education, and family background in this detailed biography.
Katsina Governor Signs N897.87bn 2026 Budget
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has officially signed the 2026 budget of N897.86 billion into law. The budget incorporates inputs from over 70,000 residents across 361 wards.
Ebonyi Projects N469.9bn FAAC Revenue in 2026 Budget
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever budget of N884.86bn, with 84.7% for capital projects. Strategic focus on industrialization and infrastructure development for economic growth.
Cross River, REA Partner to End Rural Power Blackouts
Cross River State and REA launch aggressive clean energy expansion to tackle electricity crisis affecting 15 local councils. Governor Otu reveals only 3 areas have consistent power.
Ebonyi Governor Proposes N884.86bn Budget for 2026
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents a historic N884.86 billion budget for Ebonyi State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure and human capital. Read the full breakdown of capital projects and revenue sources.
Lagos 2026 Budget: Sanwo-Olu Proposes N4.23tr
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu presents a N4.237 trillion budget for Lagos in 2026, focusing on infrastructure integration and economic growth for shared prosperity. Discover the key allocations.
Oyo Governor Presents N891bn 2026 Budget to Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents N891 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure and education. 56.7% allocated to capital projects. Read details of the economic expansion plan.
Cross River & REA Tackle Rural Power Crisis
Cross River State and REA launch clean energy partnership to end electricity blackouts affecting 15 LGAs. Initiative aims to transform rural economies and reduce generator dependency.
Ebonyi Governor Presents ₦884.86bn Budget for 2026
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever ₦884.86bn budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and human capital development. Read details of the 'Budget of Actualisation and Hope'.
Lagos 2026 Budget: N4.237tr for Shared Prosperity
Governor Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos' N4.237 trillion 2026 budget focusing on infrastructure and inclusive growth. Capital expenditure leads at N2.1 trillion. Read details.
EU spares Germany from budget rules over defence spending
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
Man forced into coffin with corpse in Cross River
Shocking video from Cross River shows an elderly man forced into a coffin with a corpse over witchcraft accusations. Authorities are investigating the brutal incident that sparked public outrage.
5-Year-Old Boy Dies in Calabar Flood, Another Rescued
A five-year-old boy drowned in Calabar floodwaters while another was rescued by a brave resident. Residents demand government action on drainage systems. Read the full story.
Cross River Calls for Action on Gender-Based Violence
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
Boy, 5, dies in Calabar flood, another rescued
A five-year-old boy died after being swept away by floodwaters in Calabar's Ekorinim 1. A resident rescued another child. Community blames poor drainage and demands government action.
IPAC Commissions New Secretariat in Cross River
Cross River State government donates new secretariat to IPAC, marking a historic milestone for political cooperation and democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Agbokim Marathon cancelled, vendors and athletes lament
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu cancels the 2025 Agbokim Green Marathon 48 hours before start, citing security. Vendors and athletes express frustration over financial and psychological toll.
Man arrested for assaulting 7-year-old girl in Cross River
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
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