Category : Search result: Cross River State local government


Local Content Key to Africa's Energy Future

Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board reveals how prioritizing local content is transforming Africa's energy sector and creating sustainable growth opportunities.

Ex-Council Chair Backs Cross River Governor Otu

Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.

Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo

Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.

Rivers Community Protests Imposed Youth Leaders

Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.

Woman Missing in Calabar: Family Seeks Public Help

The family of Abigail Marcus is seeking public assistance as the 32-year-old woman mysteriously disappeared in Calabar, Cross River State, leaving authorities and loved ones deeply concerned.

Northern Governor Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks NASS Approval

In a groundbreaking move, a northern Nigerian governor has officially signed legislation establishing 29 new Local Government Areas, marking a significant restructuring of governance at the grassroots level. The historic development now awaits crucial app

Bauchi Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks National Assembly OK

Bauchi State Government has officially created 29 new Local Government Areas in a groundbreaking administrative overhaul. Discover how this constitutional amendment could reshape governance and development in Northeast Nigeria.

Cross River Political Crisis: Mass Defection Looms

Cross River State politics heats up as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe meets with PDP stalwarts, triggering speculation of imminent mass defections that could reshape the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.

Cross River Gets 440kWp Mini-Grid Power Boost

Four communities in Cross River State celebrate reliable electricity as REA's interconnected mini-grid project delivers 440kWp of clean power, transforming lives and boosting local economy.

Cross River's ₦780.6B 2026 Budget Unveiled

Governor Bassey Otu presents ambitious 2026 fiscal plan focusing on infrastructure, healthcare, and economic growth for Cross River State's development transformation.

Page 4 of 4