The NIGERIAN Tide2026-11-102026-11-101978-01-18https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/3034January 18, 1978 edition of the Nigerian Tide highlights Rivers State Military Governor Zamani Lekwot's fierce criticism of the Port Harcourt City Council for poor infrastructure and sanitary performances. The issue also covers domestic water projects, chieftaincy disputes, and educational policies, alongside international news concerning Tanzania’s cholera outbreak and French-Chinese trade relations.• Governor's Fury: Rivers State Governor Zamani Lekwot strongly condemns the Port Harcourt City Council for poor sanitation and a lack of developmental capital projects. • Corruption Probe: Details emerge from a government commission of inquiry investigating the assets of six top public officials. • Regional Development: Reports feature local infrastructure, including a ₦15 million water dam project in Bendel State and paused midwifery school construction in Anambra. • Global News: Coverage highlights a severe cholera outbreak and quarantine enforcement in Tanzania, alongside French efforts to boost trade with China.enCorruptionFederationCholeraThe Nigerian Tide Vol. 8 No. 1085 January 18, 1978Article