While the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded all of us that handwashing with soap is the cornerstone of infection control, rural villagers in Nigeria remain out of reach of proper hand hygiene facilities. In commemoration of this year’s Global Handwashing Day on 15 October, Olajide Adelana, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) correspondent for Nigeria
By Edem Edem, Daily Post Cross River State Police Command has rescued three pregnant women and two babies from an alleged baby factory in the State. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Abdulkadir Jimoh disclosed this in Calabar on Wednesday. He said a team of Policemen in the State led by him rescued the victims
By Edem Edem, Daily Post The wife of the Sun Correspondent in Cross River State, Mrs. Uduak Judex Okoro has been kidnapped. Mrs. Okoro was kidnapped on Tuesday by 8:30pm around Big Qua town in Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of the State. The husband, Mr. Judex Okoro who is the Chairman of the Correspondent’s
By Jonathan Ugbal and Patrick Obia The #EndPoliceBrutality campaign has entered day 3 in Calabar the Cross River State capital. See picture of the ongoing protest.
The Judiciary in Cross River State has been rendered moribund, unnavigable and demented by the brazen rascality of executive and legislative principalities. The Judiciary is the hope of the common man, and an arm of Government well engraved and enshrined in our grundnorm. The executive cum legislative influenced & orchestrated vacancy or vacuum in the
By Jonathan Ugbal and Patrick Obia
We can all support end police brutality against innocent Nigerians but not end SARS. For as a country, we still have a growing and dangerous brigade of violent criminals and kidnappers out there hurting Nigerians and putting Nigerians in unbelievable pains. We need courageous and equally aggressive Police officers to exchange fire and defeat these
By Deji Elumoye, This Day Newspaper The Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe has called on the Federal Government to name the headquarters of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) after the late ranking Senator Rose Oko, who died in the United Kingdom on March 23, 2020. This is just as the President of the Senate,