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Body of teenage girl found in San Jacinto River near Crosby, deputies say

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A body of a teenage girl was found in the San Jacinto River near a Crosby park where a father and his daughter went missing on Sunday night, authorities said.

BREAKING: Rivers Youths Shut Down LG Secretariat, Demand Chairman’s Removal as Tenure Expires [VIDEO]

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Youths in Rivers State have shut down the Asari Toru Local Government Secretariat, demanding the removal of their Chairman. This comes amidst a heated dispute between Local Government Area (LGA) chairmen and Governor Sim Fubara.The…

Eid-el-Kabir: Muslims pay homage to Imo, Cross River Governors

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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has called for continuous unity, peace and tolerance among Muslims and Christians in the country. The Governor while addressing the Muslim community during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration at the Government…

Cross Rivers Gov Otu, heads APC reconciliation committee

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By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has appointed Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State as chairman of its reconciliation committee. His appointment was announced…

BREAKING: Youths storm Rivers LG secretariats, protest chairmen’s tenure extension

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Following the expiration of the tenure of the local government chairmen in Rivers State, some youths in the Degema Local Government Area of the state on Monday took over the council headquarters. This came as LG chairmen in the state under…

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River Island's £65 summer 'dress of the season' shoppers are hailing as 'stunning'

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Fashion fans on Instagram were left hailing the retailer's new trendy £65 dress as "stunning" recently.

River Island’s must-have leopard print products to be on trend this summer

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From swimsuits to cover ups and even a fan, there are plenty of leopard print options for shoppers to get their hands on

Uncertainty in Rivers as tenure of local councils expires today

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A council official said Governor Fubara cannot replace them with caretaker committees.

Rivers Political Crisis: Fubara Raves As Wike Likely Retreats (7)

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It’s certainly hitting the bull’s eye by declaring in the sixth instalment of this header on Monday, June 10, 2024 – and indeed, as shown in the threads so far – that the Rivers “problem” between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and ex-Governor…

Desperate times call for desperate measures! Three-legged lion makes a record-breaking one-mile swim across a crocodile-infested river - after hearing females on the other side

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Amputee Jacob and his brother Tibu swam across Kazinga Channel in Uganda in the search for females, scientists say.

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APC Gives Important Assignment To Governor Otu Of Cross River

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State as chairman of its reconciliation committee in the south-south. The appointment was confirmed in a communique issued on Monday morning after the…

Gang of yobs 'tortured and killed a helpless duck with a catapult on the river' - as horrified locals call for the devices to be outlawed following spate of attacks

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A group of yobs allegedly tortured and killed a duck with a catapult in the latest incident in a disturbing spate of attacks with locals calling for action.

Commuters could soon pay $6 to cross the port authority’s four Delaware River bridges

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The DRPA board has voted to defer scheduled toll increases six times since 2013 and officials say the authority needs more revenue.

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Rivers: Court compounds Wike’s woes, as Ijaws rally behind Gov. Fubara

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When in 2023, Nyesom Wike, then outgoing governor of Rivers State, successfully installed his largely taciturn accountant general, Siminalayi Fubara, who was haunted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as his successor,…

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Cross River to estabish new cocoa farm estates in six LGAs

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…as Otu pledges support for Calabar golf club The Cross River State Government has initiated plans to establish six new

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June 18th: Fresh tension mounts in Rivers as outgoing LGA chairmen beat war drum

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.Vow not to vacate office; .As group warns politicians against violence

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Tension in Rivers as tenure of LG chairmen ends today

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.We’re watchers over Rivers’ affairs, not absolute power seekers, says Fubara There is palpable tension in Rivers State following controversies around the expiration of the tenure of local councils’ chairmen today. Findings by The Guardian…

Rivers communities connected to national grid after 50 years without electricity

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Thirty communities of Nkoro ethnic nationality in Opob-Nkoro Local Council of Rivers State have been connected to the national grid after 50 years without electricity The Guardian learnt that top public leaders from the areas had, over the…

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Confusion over tenure of Rivers council chairmen

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The stage is set for test of strength between Rivers Governor Siminilaye Fubara and elected local government officials, who tenure expires today. Fubara has been at loggerhead with chairmen and

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Cholera: Rivers, Ekiti activate surveillance, urge caution

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The Rivers State Government has hinted at suspected cases of cholera outbreak in the Ngo community in the Andoni Local Government Area of the state but said no active case has been recorded. The government, therefore, appealed to the…