• Rivers State: Confusion Over Allocation as Appeal Court Reserves Judgement

    Rivers State: Confusion Over Allocation as Appeal Court Reserves Judgement0

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    • November 23, 2024

    Political waters in Rivers were ruffled on Friday when conflicting information emerged on the State Federal Allocation for October. The first information was that based on a Federal High Court order, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation would not release the money. Not long after, another piece of information emerged that the

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  • Widespread Mixed Reactions Greet Court Judgement on Rivers State Funds

    Widespread Mixed Reactions Greet Court Judgement on Rivers State Funds0

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    • October 31, 2024

    A judgement by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court Abuja yesterday stopping the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government has been greeted with mixed reactions from Nigerians. Most of the reactions are criticisms, with a few commendations. The High Court judgement followed the case

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  • Court Orders FG to Withhold Rivers State’s Allocation as Fubara Holds Thanksgiving Event

    Court Orders FG to Withhold Rivers State’s Allocation as Fubara Holds Thanksgiving Event0

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    • October 30, 2024

    It was a day of two worlds for Rivers State people. Some were jubilating because Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court Abuja stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from further releasing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government, while others attended a Thanksgiving event in Port Harcourt with Governor Fubara. Governor

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  • Important Lessons from Rivers State Local Government Elections

    Important Lessons from Rivers State Local Government Elections0

    Generally, elections into the local government offices are fraught with criticisms bothering on their credibility. It is commonplace that the party in power often sweeps the polls, winning every position from Councilor to Vice Chairman and Chairman. It is regarded as an aberration for the opposition party to win any position. If by error of

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