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All Set For Second Town Hall Meeting Of The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo

By Jonathan Ugbal All is now set for the second edition of The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo quarterly Town Hall Meeting. The edition with the theme; “Harnessing the potentials of the creative economy to create jobs for the youths” will kick off by 11:00 AM at Transcorp hotel Calabar. “Our special guest, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba

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Cross River N-Power Volunteers Urged To Utilize Opportunity

By Godfery Gogo The Coordinator of the Social Responsibility Program (SIP) in Cross River State, Hon. Nkoyo Toyo has urged volunteers of the Federal Government Empowerment Scheme, also known as N-Power to grab and utilize every single opportunity been given. She made the admonition at the town hall meeting of the N-Power Volunteers Scheme, Thursday

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Ayade To Commission Calabar 21 Megawatt Power Plant May 27

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government says it is set to commission its 21 megawatts (MW) power plant on May 27 following approval from the federal government and near completion of the project. The Governor, Senator Ben Ayade told journalists recently at the site of the plant in the outskirts

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Cross River, Akwa Ibom Governments To Integrate Local Economies

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The Governments of Cross River and Akwa Ibom states have said they will in the coming months explore areas of economic integration in a bid to shore up revenues. This comes on the heels of the approval of for the total reconstruction and dualization of the Calabar-Itu-Ikot Ekpene road

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Second Chance Initiative Hold ‘Girls Talk Periods’ In Calabar

By Grace Orok The maiden edition of “Girls Talk Periods”, an annual program organized by Second Chance Initiative has held in Calabar the Cross River State capital. Speaking at the event, the Cross River State Commissioner of Women Affairs, Mrs. Stella Odey lauded the initiative of the Non-Governmental Organization. Urging them to remain focused and

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We Are Not A Tourism Country – Liyel Imoke

By Jonathan Ugbal Former Cross River Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has said that for the Nigerian tourism sector to grow, Nigerians must be involved. Imoke stated this while speaking at the Nigerian Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) Annual General Meeting and Conference held in Lagos where he used the ‘Destination Cross River’ brand as a

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Since Governor Ayade Selected Tina Agbor SSG, Boki Has Not Known Peace – Hon. Mark Obi

By Emmanuel Unah Mrs. Tina Banko Agbor and Hon Mark Obi, aides of the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade are at war over the control of an oil palm estate in Nku-Borum in Boki Local Government Area of the State. The war which has left a 37 year old woman dead has also

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