By Ogar Monday Follow @ogar_monday The social housing units being constructed by the Cross River State government for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) will be delivered by the end of March 2018 said the Commissioner for Social Housing, Mr. Edem Effiom, last week during an inspection tour of the housing units. Work has reached 70
By Roland Enya-Forte The Industrial training Fund has concluded a 2-day “Nationwide MSME Post-Clinic Intervention Project 2018” workshop for entrepreneurs in Calabar. The workshop which was facilitated by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) in collaboration with Jos Business School is aimed at continuously building the capacity of entrepreneurs in the State in particular and across
By Roland Bassey Residents of IBB way in Calabar, the Cross River State capital struggled to put out a fire at a shopping plaza on Tuesday afternoon with the state’s fire service department again found wanting. This is the most recent of fires reported in the port city of Calabar in recent times with two
By Odey Ojeka The Obolo Lopon of Ugep, Obol Ofem Ubana has expressed his support for a second term bid for Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade and giving reasons why he will do so too. Mr. Ayade was recently endorsed by thousands across the three senatorial district areas of the state and despite being
By Archibong Jeremiah, Follow on Twitter @Agent471989 The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has issued a tax exemption directive to restaurants and eatries, barbing and hair dressing salons, motorcycles and Keke Napep operators and petty traders. The directive contained in a public service announcement from the Executive Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service,
By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan FAD productions limited, the owners of FAD 93.1 FM Calabar have announced job openings for the broadcasting outfit. FAD 93.1 FM Calabar is an urban radio station located in the Cross River State capital with a wide reach. And a statement signed by the management and made available to CrossRiverWatch
By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan A total of 85 applications were made by contestants in the maiden editions of the Linda Ayade literary art and Afi Ekong visual arts competition a statement from the Cross River State Government says. “Entries for the Linda Ayade literary art competition closed 12 midnight on the 28th day of
By Grace Orok Follow @grace_orok Female entrepreneurs in Cross River may soon become multimillionaires if the position of the national vice president of the African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), Reverend Ruth Praise that it will create an international market for them is anything to go by. “Incentives will be provided for products from Cross River