The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River on Monday granted Gov. Bassey Otu and his deputy, Mr Peter Odey, an automatic ticket for the 2027 General Election. Speaking at the APC Secretariat in Calabar, the party’s Chairman, Mr Alphonsus Eba, urged other party members aspiring… APC grants Cross River gov, Otu automatic 2027 ticket … Read more
The Atakpa Police Station in Calabar remains cordoned off nearly a week after a shocking shooting spree by Inspector Effiong Bassey, who went berserk last Sunday morning, killing innocent passersby. Fear of reprisal attacks from the victims’ families and friends has led to… Cross River: Atakpa Police Station cordoned off after inspector’s deadly shooting spree … Read more
The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the state Ministry of Health to urgently employ, train, and deploy more medical professionals, especially doctors to hospitals across the state. His appeal follows disturbing reports of increasing deaths in Obubra Local… Cross River: More doctors needed to stop rising deaths – Lawmakers …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
No fewer than three people have died when their mud houses collapsed during a torrential downpour in Yala Local Government Area of Northern Cross River. The downpour, which was reportedly the first rain of the year, was said to be driven by fierce wind and thunderstorms that… 3 dead as rainstorm wreaks havoc in Cross … Read more
The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has successfully trained and resettled 261 youths in Cross River State under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative, RHEI. These beneficiaries have been shortlisted for soft loans and starter packs to help them establish… NDE trains 261 Cross River youths, provides soft loans …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The ongoing National Under 12 & Under 15 Handball Championship in Umuahia township stadium has continued, with some States producing surprising results. The tournament, which was sponsored and hosted by Abia State government, runs from March 18 to March 29, according to the… Abia wins Cross River as 16 States battle for National Handball trophy … Read more
The Cross River House of Assembly, has invited the state Commissioner for Environment over alleged illegal levies imposed on truck drivers. The house took the decision following a complaint made during the house session on Monday by Mr Okon Owuna, the member representing Akamkpa I in… C’River Assembly invites commissioner over alleged illegal levies …C0NTINUE … Read more