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25th MAY, 2023 By GREG BETIANG The Cross River State Commissioner for Power, Victor Agwu, has charged staff of the ministry to imbibe the culture of dedication to work. Speaking with our Correspondent in Calabar on Wednesday during a briefing held to mark his send -forth ceremony, Agwu, also charged…

23rd MAY, 2023 By HAPPINESS IFIOK Few days to the end of his administration, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday virtually commissioned and handed over the New Ikom Bridge in Cross River State, just as he commissioned six other projects across the country simultaneously. The other projects that were virtually commissioned…

24 May, 2023 By GREG BETIANG The Executive Chairman of the Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Stephen Odey, has charged media organizations to always uphold the integrity of their profession. Speaking in Calabar on Tuesday at a press briefing held to mark his eight years as the…

16TH MAY, 2023 By HAPINESS IFIOK The government of Cross River state through the ministry of health and its various partners, is set to begin the registration of households and the distribution of insecticide treated nets, ITNS, across the state. A total 2 million, 797 thousand, 359 ITNS donated by…

16TH MAY, 2023 By EBUBE NWAGO The Cross River State Election Petitions Tribunal began sitting on Monday, at the Cross River High Court located at Moore Road, Calabar. The tribunal, chaired by Justice Joy Oke Inah, has Justice Lawal Umar and Justice Olalakan Olatawura, as members. The chairman, Justice Joy…

 10th MAY, 2023 By HAPPINESS IFIOK The chairman of the Cross River State Elections Petitions Tribunal, Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, says the panel will be fair to all the parties. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi gave the assurance on Wednesday in Calabar, at the panel’s inaugural sitting, also attended by Justice Z. U.…

10 MAY, 2023 By GREG BETIANG The Federal Commissioner representing Cross River State on the board of the National Population Commission, NPC, Charles Ogwa, says the lessons learnt from the postponed 2023 Population and housing census, will enable the commission come out with a more credible census. Ogwa who said…

9th May, 2023 By GREG BETIANG In a bid to bring health care closer to the rural communities, the management of Lafarge Africa has denoted a health post to the people of Abiati community, in Akamkpa Local government area of the state. Speaking in Abiati on Tuesday, the Regional Manager,…

4th MAY 2023 By Happiness Ifiok/ VON/ CONVERSEER The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, has been installed as the 6th Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, following his appointment by the Federal Government. The Emir was installed on Thursday during an event held at the institution’s International Conference…

4th May, 2023 By BASSEY EBINGHA The Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, has approved the appointment of five Permanent Secretaries into the state public service, barely 25 days to the end of his administration. A statement signed by the Head of Service, Timothy Akwaji, noted that Ushie Esther…