By Our Correspondent Huge investments in navigational equipment at the Bebi Airstrip by the Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, yesterday began to bear fruit with Aero Contractors commencing commercial flights to Obudu Ranch Resort. Speaking shortly after touching down on a return flight from the Ranch Resort to Calabar, on a Dash 8
By Aplefe Ojong A total sum N1.9 billion has been expended by the outgoing administration of Senator Liyel Imoke as scholarship awards to 5,362 indigenes of Cross River state. The outgoing Commissioner for Education, Professor Offiong Offiong who disclosed this during the end of tenure ministerial press briefing at the Ernest Etim Bassey Press Centre,
By Our Correspondent Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has been presented with an award by UNICEF in recognition of the state’s fruitful partnership in promoting the rights of children and women. UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Ms. Jean Gough, who presented the award to Imoke said that tremendous impact has been recorded in
By Our Correspondent The Eight years of Governor Liyel Imoke’s administration in Cross River state has been eventful and free of press gagging. This was the commendation given to the outgoing governor of Cross River state, Senator Liyel Imoke during a valedictory media parley in government house, Calabar yesterday. The event was moderated by the
By Christiana Ukung Alawa/Oto-Obong Clement Edet Marshal Effiom and Marvelous Etim have both emerged Children’s Day Prince and Princes pageantry 2015 respectively. The duo in separate remarks after victory, expressed joy and thanked God for their triumph. They lauded their parents for supporting them and advised other kids to work harder next time. They were
By Archibong Jeremiah Nigeria Police Secondary School Ex-Students Association (Police Ambassadors) Cross River State Chapter has elected some members of the union into executive offices to pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. The election which held at the school compound in Otop Abasi Calabar saw Etta Agbo emerge as president
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By Okwo Kerry The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Henry Fadairo has urged newly promoted 18 officers of the force to remain diligent in discharging their duties which is the basis upon which they were promoted. Henry Fadairo who gave the charge during the promotion ceremony held in Calabar said, “The force recognizes and