By Victory Anty, Favour William And Glory Odey The Federal Government of Nigeria says from September 1’st 2024, prices of Passports will increase. The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) said this in a press release signed and issued by its Public Relations Officer, DCI KT Udo in Abuja. NIS said the move is as part of
By Patrick Obia In response to public uproar, the Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, has ordered immediate arrest of suspected ladies flogging a lady half-naked in a viral video. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah gave the directive through the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Irene Ugbo
Despite the increase in Nigeria’s economy and the high cost of accommodation, faced by all citizens, some house owners and their children in Cross River State, especially in Calabar have turned themselves into antagonists and weapons fashioned against their tenants. The displayed attitude of some house owners and those whose parents are house owners in
By Favour Adinya The University of Calabar is set to join the global community in commemorating International Literacy Day (ILD) on Monday, September 9, 2024. The event organized by the Department of Continuing Education and Development Studies, Faculty of Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education, aims to highlight the significance of literary education for individuals and communities
By Joy Ushie In a groundbreaking move, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has launched a pioneering program, “Buld-a-Thon” aimed at empowering hundreds of kids in Cross River State with cutting-edge robotics and AI skills. This innovative initiative is designed to foster a culture of technological innovation and development among young minds in the region. The program, tailored
By Samson Atekojo, Daily Post The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has resolved to carry out a forensic investigation into the financial activities of the University of Calabar, Cross State, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurum, Delta State, Federal University Uyo, Akwa Ibom State among others over
By Glory Odey The recent heavy rainfall in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, has turned the already dilapidated roads in the LGA into impassable death traps, leaving residents and commuters stranded. The downpour, which lasted for several hours, caused widespread flooding and damage to the road infrastructure and made it difficult for
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has approved the redeployment of Mr. Ken Aklah to serve as Special Adviser Aviation, Engr. Emmanuel Eneji Nkpeh as Special Adviser Power, and Daniel Offiong Ekpenyong as Senior Special Assistant on Environmental Carbon Emission. The various appointments and redeployments were