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Cross River State
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Nigerian legislative response to erosion crises
2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated
Latest: Nigerian Senate and House call for emergency erosion intervention in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have issued urgent calls for federal intervention to address severe environmental degradation and erosion across multiple states. In Cross River State, the Senate request
West Africa drug crackdown intensifies, massive seizures
70 clusters · 162 sources · last updated
Latest: NDLEA arrests 85-year-old woman and five others in Edo State drug raids
Throughout late 2026, the NDLEA has intensified its operations, shifting focus toward dismantling the financial structures of drug cartels. Chairman Buba Marwa has directed investigators to prioritize asset tracing and f
Nigeria kidnapping and insurgent security ops
264 clusters · 259 sources · last updated
Latest: Kano security forces rescue kidnap victim and recover ₦10m ransom
Throughout late 2026, Nigerian security forces conducted extensive operations to combat kidnapping and terrorism, though they faced significant casualties and ongoing challenges. In August, police and military operations
Nigerian Navy and government intensify oil theft crackdown
20 clusters · 49 sources · last updated
Latest: Nigerian Navy disrupts illegal refining and drug networks in Niger Delta
Operation Delta Sentinel has continued its aggressive campaign against illegal oil refining, theft, and smuggling in the Niger Delta. Throughout late 2026, the Nigerian Navy conducted numerous raids in the Okrika, Rivers
Cross River State local government recruitment dispute
3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated
Latest: Cross River State reinstates 4,000 local government workers
The Cross River State Government initially cancelled its 2024/2025 local government recruitment exercise after investigations revealed “serious irregularities,” including job racketeering and a lack of transparency. Unde
Donald Duke 2027 presidential campaign
5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated
Latest: Donald Duke calls for decentralization of Nigerian policing
Donald Duke, the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, has begun outlining his political platform and critiquing Nigeria’s current governance. Duke initially addressed past poli
Nigerian leadership calls for media accountability
2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Nigerian officials urge media to strengthen budget oversight
Nigerian political and government leaders have issued calls for increased media accountability and professional scrutiny across various sectors of governance. At the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference, leaders discusse
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Nigerian states present significant budget proposals
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Venatius Ikem resigns as Cross River PDP chairman
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Ikot Ekperem community protests abandoned road project
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University of Calabar Teaching Hospital sets deadline for mass burial of unclaimed corpses
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Cross River association condemns Senate President Akpabio’s remarks
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Cross River Governor distributes N450m to SPAR fire victims
[BUSINESS] · 6 sources ·
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Goodluck Jonathan visits Ebonyi and Cross River
[POLITICS] · 2 sources ·
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Cross River Commissioner Eka Williams Abang dies in Abuja
[POLITICS] · 8 sources ·
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Cross River State seeks FAAN partnership to upgrade Margaret Ekpo International Airport
[BUSINESS] · 6 sources ·
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Cross River State revives newspaper corporation and printing press
[POLITICS] · 3 sources ·