Sentences with phrase «rivers state»

RIVERS State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Police were obstacles to achieving credible elections in the country.

The RIVERS State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police of colluding with the All Progressives Congress to rig the December 10, 2016 legislative rerun in the state.

When rivers state house of assembly was approving billions for amaechi, it wasn't a problem and now it's a PDP lead administration there r crying.

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The manifestation of alhaji amaechi «s dream for rivers state — sooner than later it will bloods, bloods and bloods, but of the households of this evil politicians.

How has patience been involved in rivers state politics?

Outside: White River State Park.

You can enjoy Turtle River State Park year - round: Hiking and mountain biking in the summer months, and cross country skiing and sledding in the winter.

If you can peel yourself away from the Columbia Mall, drive a little outside of the city to Turtle River State Park, located in a forested valley a little west of Grand Forks.

Among the early birds at the office were Makarfi and members of his team; former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana; a former governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke; Plateau State ex-governor, Jonah Jang; a former aviation minister, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode; PDP Board of Trustees member, Prof. Ahmed Alkali; and a former Chairman, DAAR Communication, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, among others.

River State governor, Nyesom Wike has advised Nigerians to disregard a Facebook posting criticising the judgment of the Taraba State Governorship

The stakeholders were pleased with the presence of former governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke, who was making a presence at a national PDP stakeholders meeting for the first time in about eight years.

Mrs. Oyo - Ita, 51, hails from Cross River State and was before her new appointment, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology.

The Rice Farmers» Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has commended the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade for his efforts towards making Nigeria self sufficient in the...

Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has called on residents of the state to ensure that they register and collect their Permanent Voter's Card (PVC)...

Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has described Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade as an...

The Chairman of the 22 member committee that includes serving and former governors, former Ministers, former Governor of Cross River State Senator Liyel Imoke, assured the party leadership that the committee will do everything to achieve the goals of the party in regaining power in 2019.

It urged corps members who just got their call up letters to resume at the temporary camp at the Cross River State College of Education in Awi, Akamkpa LGA.

The statement read in part, «The Cross River State government has approved the College of Education in Akamkpa LGA as temporary camp for the 2017 Batch «A» NYSC orientation course.

Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke has hit back at Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, former minister of finance, over claims in her latest book.

BY SYDNEY PEREIRA The city's most recognized foodie market, Smorgasburg, launched its eighth season last weekend — Saturday in Williamsburg's East River State Park and Sunday at Prospect Park's Breeze Hill.

In a carnival like manner, the workers chanted solidarity songs during the rally, displaying various placards which read, «In Ayade we trust, workers salary is guaranteed,» «Ayade all the way to 2023,» «Ayade cares, labour supports,» «The workers - friendly governor deserves another term,» «Our digital governor, a friend of labour, carry go 2019,» «Ayade is working, Cross River State is changing,» among others.

Present at the rally were the NULGE National President, Comrade Ibrahim Khaleel; National publicity secretary of the union, Comrade Emmanuel Faase, President, Cross River state NULGE, Godwin Ayendi, Kogi state NULGE president, Comrade Adeyemi, Adamawa State president as well as president of Rivers State wing, Franklin Ajunwa.

Deadly Lassa fever has been reported in Nigeria Navy Clinic in Calabar, Cross River State Capital.

The Nigerian Navy said yesterday that its operatives, deployed by Nigerian NNS Victory in Calabar Cross River State have arrested one Mr. Pius who has been impersonating as a Nigerian Navy officer.

It read, «Following consistent successful operation against militants and criminals by Operation DELTA SAFE, available information from Sector 4 in Cross River State indicates that Bakassi Strike Force militants, led by one Mr Benjamin Ene has expressed unreserved willingness to lay down arms and have contacted the Department of State Service in Cross River State through the State Government's appointed rapporteur on amnesty to signify their readiness to hold talks on amnesty with the relevant authorities.

«We are seeking to complement AyadeCare programme with quality medicine, and this will boost economy of Cross River state.

Among the personalities that graced the occasion were the State Director of Security and Commissioner for health Cross River State.

Others include the Commanders Amphibious Training School, 306 Airlift Group and Naval Commander as well as the representative of the Commissioner of Police Cross River State.

With funding from the USAID and DFID, the group also plans to monitor state elections in Adamawa, Bayelsa, Sokoto and Cross River states.

The deceased, a graduate of the institution serving in Cross River State, was murdered at the Polytechnic junction last Saturday.

Speaking at the secretariat of the ruling party in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, Ndoma Egba disclosed that his decision was borne out of an in - depth desire to remain relevant in politics.

According to its spokesman, Mudoch Agbinibo, «At about the (hour) of 3 am to 5 am the Niger Delta Avengers blow up Nembe 1, 2, and 3 trunk - line in Bayelsa / River States.»

River State government has frowned at the report on the escape of ritual murder suspect, a University of Port Harcourt undergraduate from police custody.

The fresh heart of a one - year - old girl, identified as Success Ime, has been discovered in a church at 3, Okon Edak Street, off Atamunu, Calabar in Cross River State.

Osinbajo, who was on a two - day official visit to Cross River State, said this during a courtesy call on the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V.

«We are starting with Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi, Enugu and Abia states, and then we will move to Cross River State.

That is why investments are flowing into Cross River State.

Retirees in Calabar, the Cross River State Capital on Thursday trooped out in their hundreds as they demanding for the immediate payment of their gratuity which has not been paid for the past five years.

Delivering a judgment, Justice Ahmed Mohammed, therefore, stopped any alleged plan to apply for a search warrant and execute same at the residences of Governor Nyesom Wike of River State in Abuja and other parts of the country.

Comptroller Usman Bello Kankara who is the out - going Controller in charge of the Customs Eastern Marine Command with headquarters in Port Harcourt, River State, stated this during a valedictory service in his honour organized by Head of Federal Government Agencies in Rivers State.

The 39 year old suspect is a native of Ogoja, Cross River State and a driver of a heavy duty truck operating between Bayelsa and Rivers States.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has extended its investigation into the $ 115m (N23bn) bribe allegedly disbursed by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison - Madueke to the immediate past Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke.

The Cross River State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Inuwa Hafiz has described the clash between the people of Ikot Offiong in Odukpani local government area of Cross...

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State on Friday assumed a new twist as a new factional acting chairman, Mr. Etim John, took possession of the party secretariat located along Barracks Road in Calabar.

In Cross River State, the acting APC chairman, Mr. John Ochala, said the letter of invitation had yet to be sent to him.

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday stormed the venue of the All Progressive Congress (APC) congress in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State and disrupted the...

The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Mr. John Gaul - Lebo, says Nigeria is not yet ripe for independent candidacy.

A family of three was almost swept away from flood in Calabar, Cross River State following a heavy down pour and thunder storm Wednesday evening.

However, investigations by one of our correspondents showed that a former Governor of Cross River State, Chief Clement Ebri, had announced his intention to join the race.