By Our Reporter The Chairman of Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba has stated that the Commission would partner with Innoson Kiara Academy in training Niger Delta Youths. The Chairman stated this Friday, Feb 23rd 2018 when he paid a courtesy call to Chief Innocent Chukwuma, at his Nnewi office. During the
By Ushang Ewa The Senator Representing Cross River South in the national assembly, Mr. Gershom Bassey has shared the sum of NGN585,000 to 68 constituents. Mr. Bassey was also reached by 482 members of his constituency within nine days through phone calls, WhatsApp messages, short messaging service (sms) and via email read a statement he
By Grace Orok CrossRiverWatch has launched a new subsidiary “City Ad” which is a hard copy monthly business and advertisement magazine. The launch was held Thursday in Calabar during the general meeting of the Association of Cross River Online Journalists (ACROJ), where the Acting Chairman, Comrade Hope Obeten described it as a step further. According
By Ogar Monday The Cross River State Government has assured that it is committed to revamping the State tourism sector by spicing it with new innovations as well as search for more sites. The Commissioner of Culture and Tourism Mr. Eric Anderson made the position of the Government known in Calabar while fielding questions from
By Rolland Enya-Forte The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has accused operators of Depots and Tank Farms of deliberately causing the lingering fuel scarcity in Calabar as they do not sell products to the “catchment area.” The Chairman, Cross River and Akwa Ibom states branch of IPMAN, Mr. Lawrence Agim disclosed this Sunday
By Rolland Enya-Forte A Calabar based Rights Advocate; Mr. Ben Usang has blamed the Federal Government and petroleum marketers for the lingering fuel scarcity that has lingered in the country since 2017. Mr. Usang said that the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have failed Nigerians as
By Margaret Adam The Management Consultant and Program Manager of the Central Bank of Nigeria South-South Entrepreneurship Development Center, Mr. Emeka Nnamani, has assured the public that the center is not folding up as speculated but that the five years agreement reached between the Cross River State Government, Central Bank and its implementing partners has
By Margaret Adam Mr. Louis Ibok, General Manager, Investment Funding and Credit, Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (CRS MEDA) has urged entrepreneurs to start with grants instead of loans. Mr. Ibok gave the counsel on Sunday as a guest on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo”, a topical issue radio program that holds