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Bola Tinubu · Rivers

BREAKING: Wike vs Fubara: Nigerian government stops October FAAC revenue to Rivers State

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

The Nigerian government has confirmed that it has stopped the October monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC revenue payment to Rivers State amid the ongoing face-off between Governor Simi Fubara and the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike. The Spokesperson of the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa, disclosed this exclusively to DAILY POST on Friday. This comes as the Nigerian Government…See the Story

Bola Tinubu · Rivers

Rivers will receive federal allocation despite legal battle – FG

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The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation says it will adhere to court orders regarding the disbursement of federal allocations to Rivers State, following recent legal controversies surrounding the state’s financial entitlements. Speaking to The PUNCH on Friday, the Director of Press and Public Relations at the OAGF, Bawa Mokwa, said, “We are goingSee the Story

Africa · Rivers

TCN deploys vigilantes as vandals attack transmission line

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Again, vandals have attacked and caused significant disruption to the ongoing repair works on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line, the Transmission Company of Nigeria has reported. The fresh attacks, which occurred on November 19, 2024, affected Towers 29 to 31 and resulted in the theft of approximately one-third of the conductor. The latest incident is theSee the Story

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