By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The federal government has granted operational approval for the Bakassi Deep Seaport says Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade with the appointment of a transaction adviser to be done in the coming days. “Today, I am so excited to announce to you that the federal government of Nigeria under
By Jonathan Ugbal Government House Correspondent In a bid to achieve self-sufficiency in Rice production and food security, Cross River governor, Senator Ben Ayade has directed all his aides to cultivate a minimum of 10 hectares of rice plantations with the Commissioners cultivate a minimum of 20 hectares. With about 2,000 appointees, the directive if
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The maiden edition of Miss Africa pageantry has been billed to hold in the beautiful City of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria’s premier tourist destination at the prestigious Calabar International Convention Center CICC on the 26th of November,2016. 30 ladies between the ages of 18-25 years, representing 40 African countries across 5
By CrossRiverWatch admin In an attempt to encourage rice production in the country and to attain self sufficiency in food production by 2019, the Central Bank of Nigeria has disbursed about N3 billion to the Cross River State Government to support Anchor Borrowers Farmers who are involved in rice farm cultivation in the state. Central
By Archibong Jeremiah Plans have been concluded for the 6th Edition of Nutritious Food Fair (NFF) holding in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. According to the organizers, the event is packaged to stimulate robust engagement around nutrition and food security with the theme, “Multi-Sectoral Partnership To Promote More Nutritious Crops and Foods – You
By Grace Orok The Cross River State Commissioner for Social Housing, Mr. Effiom Etim Archibong has disclosed that the Cross River State Government through the Ministry of Social Housing has initiated plans to provide shelter for the displaced persons of Bakassi. Mr. Etim said that the Ministry of Social Housing, being a brain child of
By Archibong Jeremiah The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo, a current affairs and all topical program on Hit 95.9fm, Calabar begins live streaming on Facebook through it’s page https://www.facebook.com/TheDialogueWithAgbaJalingo/ This was made known to our newsroom in a press release signed by the producer of the program; Charles Kalu. According to the release the live Facebook streaming
By Archibong Jeremiah Senator Victor Ndoma Egba has been inaugurated as the Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC yesterday Friday 4th November, 2016 in Abuja. Senator Victor Ndoma Egba is the Leader of the 7th Senate