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News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Nigeria lifts emergency rule in Rivers State after 6 months of political crisis

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nigeria-lifts-emergency-rule-rivers-191839222.html
Published on: Wednesday 17 September 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaks at the opening ceremony of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) at ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Flood to Hit Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi, 29 Other States - Govt

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Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

As the rain begins, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, released the 2026 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), predicting floods to hit Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi and 29 other states.This was disclosed ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: NLNG’s Taxes To Rivers Government Hit N250bn

News channel or source: https://www.arise.tv/nlngs-taxes-to-rivers-government-hit-n250bn/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

NLNG reports N250bn tax contributions to Rivers, while Fubara urges renewed support to revive Bonny hospital and improve healthcare services.

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Rivers indigenes sue Tinubu, Ibas over August 30 LG election

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/rivers-indigenes-sue-tinubu-ibas-over-lg-election-state-of-emergency-2025081206505469315
Published on: Monday 11 August 2025

This legal challenge comes after the previous local government elections conducted under suspended Governor Sim Fubara were set aside by the court over irregularities. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1144 ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Oil-producing Rivers, Abia, Imo rank worst in subnational transparency, accountability index

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Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative has ranked some southern states low when it comes to transparency at the subnational level, including oil producing state.

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Health body urges Rivers Govt to strength primary healthcare services

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/who-health-body-urges-rivers-govt-to-strength-primary-healthcare-services-2024080514515752268
Published on: Thursday 28 April 2016

He said that enlivening primary healthcare service centres across the state would ensure swift reaction to health emergencies. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Rivers Government to ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: Rivers’ Deputy Governor, Attorney General endorse as Fubara, Nwabali, others shine at South South Media and Entertainment Awards

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/rivers-deputy-governor-attorney-general-endorse-as-fubara-nwabali-others-shine-at-south-south-media-and-entertainment-awards/
Published on: Thursday 29 January 2026

Rivers State Deputy Governor, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu has praised the leadership of the South South Media and Entertainment Awards following the giant strides made by the body since inception in 2024.

News Nigeria » Rivers » Government: C’Rivers residents demand enforcement of forestry law

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/c-rivers-residents-demand-enforcement-of-forestry-law/ar-AA20ZlEE
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Stakeholders have called on the state government to fully enforce the forestry law and ensure jail terms for persons caught engaging in illegal logging and other forest-related offences.The call was ...