# cross river (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cross river. Page: Feed: --- ## [Denis Odama Thanks Otu, Bekwarra Leaders After Reconciliation](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/denis-odama-thanks-otu-bekwarra-leaders-after-reconciliation/) _2026-08-21 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ According to him, he acknowledged that he “failed to properly read the room” by using the expression in an environment where it was not appreciated. By TheInvestigator Denis Odama has expressed gratitude to Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, and other stakeholders who helped resolve the controversy surrounding his arrest and detention. Odama, \[…\] ## [Environmental Degradation Threatens Coastal Livelihoods, C’River Women Warn](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/20/environmental-degradation-threatens-coastal-livelihoods-criver-women-warn/) _2026-08-20 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Joe Ephraim, Calabar Women in Cross River state’s coastal communities have raised the alarm over the growing impact of environmental degradation on fishing, farming and other sources of livelihood, warning that pollution, flooding and the destruction of mangroves are steadily undermining the economic survival of local families. The women spoke at a Grassroots Women’s \[…\] ## [FG releases emergency medical numbers, urges Nigerians to dial 112](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/fg-releases-emergency-medical-numbers.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to dial 112 during emergencies requiring urgent medical assistance, while releasing state emergency call centre numbers. The National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS), in an update on Wednesday, said 112 serves as a central contact for emergency medical assistance. It said several states also had dedicated emergency call centre… ## [Tinubu orders 5-year national security threat assessment, defence plan](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/tinubu-orders-5-year-national-security.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate development of a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a rolling five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan to strengthen Nigeria’s response to emerging security challenges. The directive, according to a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, is aimed at improving coordination among the… ## [Osogbo Gunfire: Davido was target of attack on Adeleke’s convoy — Police](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/osogbo-gunfire-davido-was-target-of.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ The Osun State Police Command has said Afrobeat star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was the intended target of an attack that disrupted the convoy of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Osogbo on Wednesday. The incident occurred as Governor Adeleke visited the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo shortly after receiving his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission… ## [FG moves to decriminalise attempted suicide, shifts focus to care and support](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/fg-moves-to-decriminalise-attempted.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ The Federal Government has taken steps to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria, following the approval of an amendment to the National Mental Health Act by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The proposed amendment, approved on Wednesday, will be transmitted to the National Assembly for enactment. It seeks to replace punishment with care, protection and support for people who attempt to… ## [Obi/Kwankwaso ticket offers Nigerians new direction, says Kwankwaso](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/obikwankwaso-ticket-offers-nigerians.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ As the 2027 presidential campaign officially gets underway, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has called on Nigerians to reject divisive politics and rally behind the Obi/Kwankwaso ticket of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), saying the election offers the country an opportunity to choose a new direction. Kwankwaso , in a message to Nigerians marking the commencement of the campaign, said the country… ## [JUST IN: Gov Adeleke escapes death as hoodlums attack convoy in Osogbo](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/just-in-gov-adeleke-escapes-death-as.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ Suspected thugs on Wednesday attacked the convoy of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, shortly after his visit to the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, triggering an exchange of gunfire with the governor’s security personnel. The shooting, which lasted for about 12 to 15 minutes, occurred shortly after Adeleke left the palace hall where he had met with the monarch. Adeleke had… ## [JUST IN:Tinubu direct EFCC to channelled reovered funds to NELFUND](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/just-intinubu-direct-efcc-to-channelled.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ President Bola Tinubu has directed that all funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Tunji Alausa, minister of education, spoke on Wednesday during a press briefing at the State House shortly after the federal executive council (FEC) meeting. Alausa said FEC also approved that all other unclaimed dividends… ## [INEC flags six major threats ahead of 2027 general elections](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/inec-flags-six-major-threats-ahead-of.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified six major threats that could undermine the credibility of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections if left unchecked. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja when he received a Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) delegation from the International Republican Institute (IRI), led by former United… ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wi2weSqFdPYk) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Tinubu meets EFCC, housing Minister over management of forfeited properties](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/tinubu-meets-efcc-housing-minister-over.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ President Bola Tinubu has held talks with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, and the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Rabe Darma, as the Federal Government moves to strengthen the management of properties recovered through corruption and financial crime cases. The meeting, held at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday,… ## [Youth Day 2026: Waterlight Save Initiative Hosts Global Youth Forum, Empowers Participants](https://www.statepress.ng/2026/08/youth-day-2026-waterlight-save.html) _2026-08-20 · Admin · StatePress NG_ The Waterlight Save Initiative has hosted the 2026 i-HEAL Global Youth Impact Forum in Abuja as part of activities to commemorate International Youth Day, with over 100 sewing machines, grinding engines and millions of naira in grants distributed to selected participants. The forum, held at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, brought together youth stakeholders, captains of industry,… ## [‘I Will Listen’: Otu Orders Release Of Dennis Odama](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/i-will-listen-otu-orders-release-of-dennis-odama/) _2026-08-19 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ The governor who made this disclosure in his verified Facebook page this evening clarified that he has “been fully briefed on the case involving Denis Odama, a young Cross Riverian who was reported to the Police by some of my aides … By TheInvestigator Cross River State Governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has ordered his aides, \[…\] ## [NSITF Intensifies Nationwide Workplace Safety Campaign](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/nsitf-intensifies-nationwide-workplace-safety-campaign/) _2026-08-19 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ NSITF noted that the rise in workplace incidents and compensation claims in some sectors underscores the need to strengthen employers’ safety leadership, risk management and incident investigation capabilities. By Our Reporter The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has intensified its nationwide campaign to promote workplace safety, with stakeholder engagements currently taking place in… ## [2Baba’s Wife Natasha Emerges Edo Assembly Minority Leader](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/2babas-wife-natasha-emerges-edo-assembly-minority-leader/) _2026-08-18 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ Osawaru, a member of the National Democratic Congress, previously served as Deputy Majority Leader before her latest appointment. By Enitan Abdultawab Natasha Osawaru, wife of Nigerian music star Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, has been appointed Minority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly. Osawaru, who represents Egor Constituency, was announced as the new minority leader \[…\] ## [NSITF To Lead NBA Session On Expanding Legal Protections For Workers At Port Harcourt Conference](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/nsitf-to-lead-nba-session-on-expanding-legal-protections-for-workers-at-port-harcourt-conference/) _2026-08-18 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ … As Faleye speaks on compliance, payroll transparency under ECA. By Our Reporter The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) will take centre stage at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference this month with a dedicated session aimed at pushing the legal boundaries of workplace protection and social security in Nigeria. The session, \[…\] ## [Reviving a Crown Jewel: Governor Bassey Otu, Obudu Ranch Resort and All-Year Round Tourism](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/17/reviving-a-crown-jewel-governor-bassey-otu-obudu-ranch-resort-and-all-year-round-tourism/) _2026-08-17 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By; Fred Abua The Obudu Ranch Resort, once the crown jewel of Nigeria’s tourism landscape, is on the brink of a historic revival. Under the visionary leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, the Cross River State Government has taken decisive steps to restore the iconic resort to its former glory and reposition it as a leading \[…\] ## [SA Non-Indigenes Affairs sues leadership of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo to embrace peace with host communities](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/17/sa-non-indigenes-affairs-sues-leadership-of-ohanaeze-ndi-igbo-to-embrace-peace-with-host-communities/) _2026-08-17 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Vitalis Ugoh, Calabar The Special Adviser Non-Indigenes Affairs, Mazi Okey Maduekwe, has sued the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in the 18 local government areas of Cross River state to embrace peace amongst host communities. He gave the advice recently while addressing the new leadership of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo in Akpabuyo local government area \[…\] ## [Breaking: Adeleke Wins Osun Governorship Election](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/breaking-adeleke-wins-osun-governorship-election/) _2026-08-16 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ Adeleke, who contested on the platform of the Accord Party, polled 511,067 votes to defeat his closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who secured 444,815 votes. By TheInvestigator The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, winner of the state’s governorship election. Adeleke, \[…\] ## [Their encounter with Jesus resulted to Divine Healing – Amen!](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/15/their-encounter-with-jesus-resulted-to-divine-healing-amen/) _2026-08-15 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Phil Adams/Vitalis Ugoh Calabar “Isaiah 53:4-5:“Surely He has borne our griefs And carried our sorrows; Yet we esteemed Him stricken, Smitten by God, and afflicted. But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed”. Obviously, \[…\] ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gr0qnOgTJUFZ) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [2027: C’River LGs Enjoy Unprecedented Funding, Autonomy Under Otu — ALGON Chair](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/15/2027-criver-lgs-enjoy-unprecedented-funding-autonomy-under-otu-algon-chair/) _2026-08-15 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Our Reporter, Calabar The Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Cross River State chapter, Chief Yibala Inyang, has said the state’s 18 local government councils are enjoying unprecedented funding, administrative latitude and partnership with the state government under Governor Bassey Edet Otu. Inyang, who is also Chairman of Yakurr Local \[…\] ## [HAEI Empowers 150 Widows, Women With Disabilities In Bekwarra](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/haei-empowers-150-widows-women-with-disabilities-in-bekwarra/) _2026-08-15 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ Speaking at the event, Prince Abel Adinya, Chairman of the occasion, commended HAEI for taking the initiative to engage with the community and deliberately including vulnerable groups in its empowerment and civic education programmes. By TheInvestigator The Hope Ability Empowerment Initiative (HAEI) has empowered 150 widows and women with disabilities across the 10 wards of \[…\] ## [Cross River PDP crisis: Udayi insists his name remains on INEC portal](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/14/cross-river-pdp-crisis-udayi-insists-his-name-remains-on-inec-portal/) _2026-08-14 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By Joe Ephraim, Calabàr The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Cross River state under the Tanimu Turaki-led faction, Julius Udayi, has insisted that his name remains on the official portals of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the party’s duly nominated candidate for the 2027 governorship election. Udayi made the assertion during \[…\] ## [Beyond the Gaming Revolution: Why Governor Otu’s Second-Term Bid Is Crucial to Sustaining Cross River’s Developmental Strides](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/14/beyond-the-gaming-revolution-why-governor-otus-second-term-bid-is-crucial-to-sustaining-cross-rivers-developmental-strides/) _2026-08-14 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By Michael Eja Governments should not be judged only by what they start, but by what they are able to sustain, consolidate and turn into lasting institutions. That is why the debate over Governor Bassey Edet Otu’s second-term bid should go beyond politics.It should be about continuity and whether the foundations being laid across Cross \[…\] ## [‘Naval Commander Who Ordered Arrest Of APC Candidate Found With Gun In Osun Redeployed, Politician Freed’ – Sources](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/naval-commander-who-ordered-arrest-of-apc-candidate-found-with-gun-in-osun-redeployed-politician-freed-sources/) _2026-08-14 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ Sources told SaharaReporters that the Commander was redeployed on the strength of an order from above shortly after the arrest became viral and sparked public outrage. By SaharaReporters The Naval Commander who ordered the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area of Osun State, Hon \[…\] ## [300 C’River women battle for N500,000 business grants](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/13/300-criver-women-battle-for-n500000-business-grants/) _2026-08-13 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Joseph Abasi-Abasi, Calabàr About 300 women entrepreneurs across Cross River State are set to compete for business grants ranging from N100,000 to N500,000 as the African Women in Business Expo opens in Calabar. The three-day programme, organised by She Means Business, a global community of women in business, has begun, with a panel session \[…\] ## [SA Non-Indigenes Affairs applauds the leadership of NYCN in Cross River State](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/13/sa-non-indigenes-affairs-applauds-the-leadership-of-nycn-in-cross-river-state/) _2026-08-13 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Vitalis Ugoh, Calabar The Special Adviser on Non-indigenes Affairs, Mazi Okey Maduekwe has applauded the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for their unflinching support to the administration of His Excellency Sen Bassey Edet Otu’s quest to transform and return the state its peaceful nature. He made this remark while addressing \[…\] ## [Gov Otu Approves ₦355m NIFOR Oil Palm Research Complex](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/12/gov-otu-approves-%e2%82%a6355m-nifor-oil-palm-research-complex/) _2026-08-12 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Our Reporter, Calabar r Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has approved the release of ₦355.31 million for the construction of a state-of-the-art Administrative and Laboratory Complex, including modern staff accommodation, for the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) outstation at Creek Town, Odukpani Local Government Area. The approval was granted at the \[…\] ## [C’River: Commissioner for Information Pledges Stronger Partnership With Journalists](https://patriotnews.com.ng/2026/08/12/criver-commissioner-for-information-pledges-stronger-partnership-with-journalists/) _2026-08-12 · PatriotNews · Patriot News Nigeria_ By: Joe Ephraim, Calabar The newly appointed Cross River State Commissioner And for Information, Pastor Ekpenyong Cobham, has pledged to strengthen collaboration between the state government and journalists to promote the state and ensure effective communication of government policies and programmes. Cobham pledged his commitment during a condolence visit to the Cross River State Council \[…\] ## [BREAKING: Dennis Odama Arrested](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/breaking-dennis-odama-arrested/) _2026-08-11 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ At press time, our newsroom cannot ascertain where he was arrested or the circumstances surrounding the arrest. By TheInvestigator Mr Dennis Odama has been arrested. The news about his arrest was shared by Barrister First Baba Isa on social media. At press time, our newsroom cannot ascertain where he was arrested or the circumstances surrounding \[…\] ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ANVja4HHB7oG) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [YAN Cross River Lifts Ban On Electioneering Activities](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/yan-cross-river-lifts-ban-on-electioneering-activities/) _2026-08-11 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ The chapter also commended the outgoing leadership at all levels for their service and contributions to the growth and development of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria in Cross River State. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Chapter of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN) has lifted its ban on electioneering activities ahead of the forthcoming \[…\] ## [Instead Of Cake Climate Activists Plant Seven Tree Species To Celebrate Edem Edem At 54](https://theinvestigator.ng/2026/08/instead-of-cake-climate-activists-plant-seven-tree-species-to-celebrate-edem-edem-at-54/) _2026-08-07 · TheInvestigator · TheInvestigator_ Edem is the founder of Green Concern for Development (GREENCODE) and Edem Children Foundation (ECF). GREENCODE is a non-governmental organisation focused on climate change, sustainable development and community support in Nigeria. While ECF is children focused. By TheInvestigator Development workers in Cross River State have planted seven species of trees at the Federal Airports Authority \[…\] ## [Ooni Hails Ododo, Okpebholo’s Leadership, Seeks Peaceful Osun Poll](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/ooni-hails-ododo-okpebholos-leadership-seeks-peaceful-osun-poll/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ By Ibrahim Obansa, Osun The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the governors of Kogi and Edo states, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and Senator Monday Okpebholo, for what he described as their humility, simplicity and people-centred style of governance. The revered monarch, who spoke on Thursday while \[…\] The post Ooni Hails Ododo, Okpebholo’s… ## [Justice Umar Rules Ereyitomi Duly Nominated as APC Cand](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/justice-umar-rules-ereyitomi-duly-nominated-as-apc-cand/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ idate for Warri House of Reps Our Reporter – Abuja Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed Chief Thomas Ereyitomi as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Warri House of Representatives in the 2027 general election. The Judge on Thursday dismissed a suit brought against him \[…\] The post Justice Umar Rules Ereyitomi Duly Nominated as APC Cand… ## [Comrade Onuh Edoka: Kogi’s Quiet Architect of Labour Peace](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/comrade-onuh-edoka-kogis-quiet-architect-of-labour-peace/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ By Comrade Ibrahim Obansa In governance, some of the most influential actors are not always those who occupy the front pages or command the loudest applause. Their impact is measured not by political rhetoric but by their ability to build consensus, prevent crises and keep critical institutions functioning. Such personalities often work behind the scenes, \[…\] The post Comrade Onuh Edoka: Kogi’s… ## [Ododo, Okpebholo Lead APC Campaign, Rally Kogi Indigenes for Osun Guber Poll](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/ododo-okpebholo-lead-apc-campaign-rally-kogi-indigenes-for-osun-guber-poll/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Wednesday joined his Edo State counterpart, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to rally Kogi indigenes and other non-indigenes resident in Osun State to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), in the August 15 governorship election. Speaking at the campaign rally in \[…\] The post Ododo,… ## [NKFI New Rector Commends Governor Ododo over appointment, Pledges to Reposition Institute for Greater Efficiency](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/nkfi-new-rector-commends-governor-ododo-over-appointment-pledges-to-reposition-institute-for-greater-efficiency/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ — Says institution will become a revenue-generating hub, prioritise staff welfare and technical excellence The newly appointed Rector of the Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute (NKFI), Lokoja, Dr. Onumoh Ahmed Yahaya, has expressed profound appreciation to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for the confidence reposed in him through his appointment to lead \[…\] The post… ## [Cross River to Partner FG for Livestock Production](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/cross-river-to-partner-fg-for-livestock-production/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Cross River State is set for a major boost in agriculture and export trade after Governor Bassey Edet Otu hosted the Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Muktar Maha, for the commissioning of Nigeria’s first Livestock Control Post and Guarantee Facility in Mfum, Ikom. Speaking during the visit, Governor Otu represented by the Deputy Gov \[…\] The post Cross River to Partner FG for Livestock… ## [Kogi L-PRES Begins Transparent Bid Process for Phase II of Osara Livestock Service Centre](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/05/kogi-l-pres-begins-transparent-bid-process-for-phase-ii-of-osara-livestock-service-centre/) _2026-08-05 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project has commenced the bid opening process for the Phase II construction works of the Livestock Service Centre (LSC) in Osara, Adavi Local Government Area of the state. The bid opening, held on Tuesday at the Kogi L-PRES Coordinating Office in Lokoja, marks another milestone in \[…\] The post Kogi L-PRES Begins Transparent Bid… ## [Lugbe Deanery CMO Crowned AACMO Champions after 2-1 final win over Wuse](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/05/lugbe-deanery-cmo-crowned-aacmo-champions-after-2-1-final-win-over-wuse/) _2026-08-05 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Lugbe Deanery Catholic Men Organisation (LDCMO) team emerged champions of the Abuja Archdiocesan Catholic Men Organisation (AACMO) Football Tournament on Saturday, August 1, 2026, after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wuse Deanery in the final. The keenly contested match, watched by Catholic Faithful from across the Archdiocese, was played in an atmosphere of sportsmanship and \[…\] The post Lugbe… ## [New NKFI Rector Pledges Institutional Reforms, Staff Welfare](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/04/new-nkfi-rector-pledges-institutional-reforms-staff-welfareby-ibrahim-obansa-lokoja/) _2026-08-04 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ The newly appointed Rector of the Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute (NKFI), Lokoja, Dr. Onumoh Ahmed Yahaya, has pledged to reposition the institution for greater efficiency, improved service delivery and academic excellence. Dr. Yahaya made the pledge on Tuesday during a brief handover ceremony at the institute’s conference room in Lokoja, where he formally assumed office as \[…\] The post New… ## [Flood Relief in Sight as CUDA Reopens Critical Channel 1 Blockage, Extends Channel to River](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/04/flood-relief-in-sight-as-cuda-reopens-critical-channel-1-blockage-extends-channel-to-river/) _2026-08-04 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ As part of the Cross River State Government’s sustained efforts to tackle flooding in the Calabar metropolis, the Calabar Urban Development Authority (CUDA) has successfully reopened the critical Channel 1 drainage at Efut Efio Ene, the terminal point where major drainage channels across the city discharge into the river. The drainage channel had become heavily \[…\] The post Flood Relief in Sight… ## [Nigerian Education Loan Fund Settles June–July Upkeep Arrears](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/27/nigerian-education-arrears/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-education-arrears) _2026-07-27 · Francis · TRW News_ Nigerian Education Loan Fund Settles June–July Upkeep Arrears Ifeyinwa Susan The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has begun disbursing the June–July ₦40,000 upkeep allowance to students nationwide. The disbursement clears the outstanding June and July 2026 upkeep arrears, coming after many beneficiaries received their ₦20,000 May upkeep allowance over the past two weeks. Nigerian \[…\] The… ## [NYSC, EU Launch Partnership to Drive Digital Skills](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/27/nysc-eu-launch-partnership-to-drive-digital-skills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nysc-eu-launch-partnership-to-drive-digital-skills) _2026-07-27 · Francis · TRW News_ NYSC, EU Launch Partnership to Drive Digital Skills Ifeyinwa Susan The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with the European Union (EU) to enhance digital support for the Scheme’s Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme. NC disclosed this on Saturday, July 26, 2026. It reaffirmed \[…\] The post NYSC, EU Launch… ## [NANS Seeks ICPC Probe of Outgoing UI VC Over Student Policies](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/27/nans-seeks-icpc-probe-of-outgoing-ui-vc-over-student-policies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nans-seeks-icpc-probe-of-outgoing-ui-vc-over-student-policies) _2026-07-27 · Francis · TRW News_ Ifeyinwa Susan The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) blasted the outgoing University of Ibadan (UI) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Oyebode Adebowale, for what they term anti-student policies, rights suppression, and running a corruption-tainted administration. This report was made known by the Guardian Newspaper on July 23rd, 2026. The students’ body probes ICPC to \[…\] The post… ## [Cross River Assembly advances proposed bill](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/26/cross-river-assembly-advances-proposed-anti-same-sex-marriage-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cross-river-assembly-advances-proposed-anti-same-sex-marriage-bill) _2026-07-26 · Francis · TRW News_ Cross River Assembly advances proposed anti-same-sex marriage bill Ifeyinwa Susan Francis The Cross River House of Assembly has advanced a bill to a second reading that prohibits Same-Sex Marriage in the state. The proposed legislation is themed “A Law to Prohibit Contract of Marriage, or Civil Union Entered into Between Persons of Same Sex, Solemnization \[…\] The post Cross River Assembly advances… ## [Nwosu pleads for financial assistance amid illness.](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/26/nwosu-pleads-for-financial-assistance-amid-illness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nwosu-pleads-for-financial-assistance-amid-illness) _2026-07-26 · Francis · TRW News_ Nwosu pleads for financial assistance amid illness Ifeyinwa Susan Ngozi Nwosu appealed for financial assistance as she battles a serious undisclosed illness. She made this request In a deeply emotional video that has shocked the Nigerians across entertainment industry. The actress, fondly remembered for her role in “Fuji House of Commotion,” appeared frail in the \[…\] The post Nwosu pleads for… ## [NSCDC busts fake university in Lagos](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/26/nscdc-busts-fake-university-in-lagos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nscdc-busts-fake-university-in-lagos) _2026-07-26 · Francis · TRW News_ NSCDC busts fake university in Lagos Ifeyinwa Susan The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Badagry Area Command, has busted an alleged fake university in Lagos. This was reported by The Guardian newspaper on July 21, 2026. It reported that the university was operating from a three-bedroom apartment in Ilado, \[…\] The post NSCDC busts fake university in Lagos appeared first on TRW… ## [INEC Issues Final Appeal Ahead of Tomorrow’s CVR Deadline](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/26/inec-issues-final-appeal-ahead-of-tomorrows-cvr-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inec-issues-final-appeal-ahead-of-tomorrows-cvr-deadline) _2026-07-26 · Francis · TRW News_ INEC Issues Final Appeal Ahead of Tomorrow’s CVR Deadline Ifeyinwa Susan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will end tomorrow. Eligible Nigerians must complete registration or update information by the deadline. First-time voters and those wishing to transfer their voter registration, obtain a Permanent \[…\] The… ## [Nigeria to spearhead humanitarian response](https://trwnews.org/2026/07/26/nigeria-to-spearhead-humanitarian-response/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigeria-to-spearhead-humanitarian-response) _2026-07-26 · Francis · TRW News_ Nigeria to spearhead humanitarian response Ifeyinwa Francis Nigeria plans to take the lead in coordinating humanitarian response efforts across the country, as it transitions from a system led largely by international ‌donors and U.N. agencies. Reuters reported on July 14, 2026, that the development was announced during a transition workshop held in Abuja, where Nigerian \[…\] The post Nigeria to…