Troops intercept explosives, ammunition in Cross River
Troops of 13 Brigade operating under 82 Division Nigerian Army on Tuesday, intercepted a vehicle laden with explosives and assorted ammunition around Utanga village toward […]
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Police restore normalcy in Oji River axis of Enugu State
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has restored normalcy after violent disturbances by some unidentified armed men in some locations at Inyi community […]
China launches key river improvement programme in Yangtze River Delta
A key river improvement programme was launched in the Yangtze River Delta region on Monday, with China fast-tracking its water conservancy project construction. The programme, […]
2023 elections: PDP will retrieve Cross River seat, says guber aspirant
Amb. Wilfred Bonse, governorship aspirant under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, said that the party would reclaim its seat come […]
NTDC boss raises concern on dwindling tourism sector in Cross river
Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has expressed concern on the dwindling tourism sector in Cross river state. Coker raised the […]
Navy inaugurates 170-bed hostel in Cross River
The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has inaugurated a 170-bed hostel for students of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Akpabuyo, Cross River. Rear […]
2023: Jonathan’s son-in-law joins Cross River guber race
Prince Godswill Edward, Special Adviser on Sports and Cinematography to Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, has indicated interest to contest the 2023 governorship election […]
FG set to commercialise 12 River Basins – Official
The Federal Government says it is set to commercialise the nation’s 12 River Basins to enable them to deliver on their mandate effectively. The Director, […]
Head teacher, PTA laud C’ River Deputy Speaker’s school intervention project
The Head Teacher, Government Primary School, Mayne Avenue, Calabar, Mrs Nsa Efiok, has lauded the Deputy Speaker, Cross River Assembly, Joseph Bassey, for renovating a […]
Commercial driver docked for alleged reckless driving, manslaughter
A 31-year-old commercial driver, Okechukwu Nwuguru, on Monday appeared in a before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly driving recklessly and killing a woman. The […]
NUJ commends FG for completing Second Ikom Bridge
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River Council, has commended the Federal Government for completing the Second Ikom Bridge in Ikom Local Government Area […]
DPR shuts alleged adulterated kerosene outlet in Calabar
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Cross River has sealed a retail outlet, Chizioba Ventures, for allegedly selling adulterated kerosene. The outlet, which was […]
LG chair urges improved electricity to boost economy
The Chairman of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River, Mr Kingsley Egumi, has appealed to the Federal Government to boost electricity supply in the […]
OPM Church reopens farm for repentant militants, commercial sex workers
The Omega Power Ministries (OPM) has reopened its farm for the production of food for repentant militants and commercial sex workers at the church rehabilitation […]
NPA investigates counterfeits e-call-ups
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is investigating cases of counterfeit of its call-ups in circulation. “We are currently investigating some cases where truck […]
33 years of Road safety Administration, Traffic Management in Nigeria: Journey so far
By Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM( Bisi Kazeem fsi The ugly narrative of Road Traffic crashes in the early 70s changed through Federal Government’s resilience […]
Buhari commends Emeka Offor’s initiative to fight River Blindness
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his appreciation for the ongoing efforts of businessman and philanthropist, Chief Emeka Offor in supporting humanitarian services, particularly in the […]
Beyond Corruption Perceptions Index 2020, By Auwal Musa Rafsanjani
“Nigeria ranks poorly in 2020 CPI, why does it matter and what should the Nigerian Government do about it” Every year, the publication of the […]
World NTDs Day: Gombe faces high risks of Biharzia, River Blindness, Elephantiasis, say experts
Dr Abdulrahman Shuaibu, Executive Secretary, Gombe State Primary Health Care Development Agency (GSPHCDA), on Friday, raised alarm over the risks posed by Neglected Tropical Disease […]
C/River Assembly confirms Ikpeme as substantive Chief Judge
The Cross River House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as substantive Chief Judge of the state, after rejecting her twice […]
Buhari renews tenure of MDs of 7 river basin authorities, appoints 2 more
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of tenure for seven managing directors of the river basin development authorities. The president also approved the appointment […]
Dry season vegetable farming business, By Agbaji Chinedu
Dry season farming is crop production during the dry season i.e. when rain is no longer falling in this type of farming you depend […]
Issa Aremu: 60 hearty cheers to a global citizen!
By Abdulrazaq Magaji Growing up in his native Ilorin, capital of Kwara state in the late 60s and early 70s, Comrade (Alhaji) Issa Obalowu Aremu, […]
FRSC Corps Marshal to Nigerians: Drive safely into 2021
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has urged Nigerians to drive safely and stay safe as they enter […]
Family seeks release of son’s corpse, demands N50m compensation
The Family of late Mr Godstime Akugbo allegedly killed by the police, on Tuesday, pleaded with the Rivers Judicial Commission of Inquiry to prevail on […]