By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu says his government will train two (2,000) thousand youths in the State in Information Communication Technology (ICT). He said this while receiving the Grand Patron award presented to him by the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Cross River
By The Paradise The former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL) Prof. Cyril Ndifon has raised an alarm over threats to his life. The embattled former Dean disclosed this on Sunday 24th September 2023 to Journalists after attending service at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Akim Barrack, Calabar Municipality Local Government
By Godwin Otang The Godshield Kanjal Journalism Foundation (GKJF) in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, has trained journalists on climate reporting in Calabar. The training is the first collaboration between GKJF and the NUJ. Organizers say the training is motivated by the underreported climate issues in Cross River
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Government of Cross River State has invited Information and Communication Technology experts – Innovate Africa and Silicon Valley Product Group, to set up an ICT Hub in the State. The Silicon Valley Product Group, SVPG is an ICT-based company created to share senior-level experience and best practices with
Godwin Otang The Senior Pastor of Word Alive Church Calabar, Reverend Mike Obiora, and his daughter have been kidnapped. The kidnap is said to have taken place at Atu Street, Calabar South Local Government gun Area, a stone throw from his church when unknown gun men whisked him and his daughter away in the night
By Jonathan Ugbal The Wildlife Conservation Society, WCS has handed over four boreholes it rehabilitated to three communities in Cross River State says Joseph Matthew, the WCS Communications Manager in a statement released on Thursday. The intervention was done under the Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply, WATERFALL program funded by the United
TOPIC Illegal Wildlife Trafficking In Cross River State And The Way Forward INTRODUCTION Conservation has many meanings. But, the Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes this as a careful preservation and protection of something. Especially planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect. Cross River State is blessed with natural resources. One of the
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has approved the appointment of a new Head of Service Dr. Innocent Eteng; Dr. Glory Tony Effiong as Accountant-General of the State, and twelve others. This was contained in a press release signed by Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chief Press Secretary