ICYMI: CRNP’s Caroline Olory Bags Maiden Global Ranger Award
The World Female Ranger Awards gives international recognition to female wildlife rangers who have shown exemplary service and commitment to conservation
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IFAS Holds Annual Review, Sues Good Governance, Support For Victims Of Rape
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- December 23, 2023
By Godwin Otang The Cross River State Chapter of the Inclusive Forum for Accountable Society (IFAS) has held its annual and last quarter review meeting in Calabar the Cross River State capital, sues for good governance. Supported by Action Aid Nigeria, IFAS is a nonprofit making group that seeks to increase government effectiveness, accountability, and
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Demand Accountability From Your Leaders – A Well-Informed Adolescent Initiative Charge Youths In Cross River
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- November 28, 2023
By Godwin Otang Youths have been charged to demand accountability, civic participation among others from their leaders at all levels of governance especially in public offices. The charge was part of efforts to cultivate civic responsibility and empowerment among youths of Cross River State and Nigeria, by a non-profit organization – A Well-Informed Adolescent Initiative.
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Stakeholders Blame Witchcraft Branding On Government, Nollywood Films
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- November 17, 2023
By Godwin Otang Stakeholders at the forefront to end witchcraft branding in Cross River and Akwa Ibom States have blamed the act on institutional failures, government oversights, and Nollywood fiction films that depict characters as witches or wizards. These fingers were pointed during a Town Hall meeting held at the Old Residency, National Museums and
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FIDA, NUJ, Joins CSOs Awareness Creation On ACJA Implementation In Cross River
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- November 11, 2023
By Godwin Otang The Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Civil Society Observatory on the Administration of Criminal Justice in Cross River State, has joined the view to create effective public awareness on the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice in the state. CrossRiverWatch
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Benue: FG Seeks Urgent Deployment By Partners To Tackle Humanitarian Crisis
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- November 10, 2023
the federal government in partnership with the state government would intervene to ameliorate the people's suffering but maintained that "we can't do it alone because what we have here is a monumental humanitarian crisis, hence we need all our development partners to put their foot on the ground
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Cross River, Akwa Ibom Identified As Safe Haven In Witchcraft Branding – Activists Observe
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- November 10, 2023
By Godwin Otang Cross River and Akwa Ibom States have been fingered to have high cases of witchcraft branding, especially on elderly, women, and children involving torture and killing. This was the high point at the multilayered exhibition by Etinosa Yvonne in collaboration with the Basic Right Counsel Initiative (BRCI) held at the National Museum,
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Cross River Government Receives Knocks For Prioritizing Office Of CoS And Neglect Of Key Sectors
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- November 3, 2023
By Sylvia Akpan Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has received knocks from Policy Alert, a civil society organization, for prioritizing the office of his Chief of Staff, Emmanuel Ironbar over the entire social sectors in the State’s budget implementation during the third quarter of 2023. This was contained in a statement signed by