By Okechukwu Nnodim and Opeoluwani Akintayo, Punch Newspaper Listen To The Report Figures obtained on Monday from the Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Federal Government’s Power Transmission Company, showed that the national electricity grid crashed from a peak of 3,703 megawatts to as low as 9MW on Sunday. Nigeria witnessed widespread blackout
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Cross River-born Teremas ‘Terem’ Moffi scored two goals on Monday at the Stade Adrar in Morocco to help Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat the Falcons and True Patriots of São Tomé and Príncipe on the second game day of the 2023 African Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifier. Moffi, 23,
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report The Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has called on political parties fielding gubernatorial candidates in the State to pick women as “running mates in the forthcoming general elections for the interest of fairness, equity, and justice.” NAWOJ, in a statement signed
By Angela Nkwo-Akpolu, Leadership Listen To The Report Fifteen young males were last weekend, arrested by the Ebubeagu Security Outfit in Ekwe community in Isu Local Government Area of Imo State. Reports suggest they were excavating sand at the Njaba River while the Palace of the Traditional Ruler, Eze Nicholas Ibekwe was also invaded and
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report The African Center for Leadership, Strategy, and Development, Center LSD, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to immediately institutionalize the Open Government Partnership, OGP to increase transparency and trust in governance. The Executive Director of the Center LSD, Mr. Monday Osasah, made the call in a
By Patrick Abang, National Accord Newspaper Listen To The Report The remains of the late Cross River State Chairman of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Comrade Albert Archibong Andinam (JP) has been laid to rest in Calabar, the State capital. The late sports enthusiast suffered from an ailment while receiving treatment at the Navy
By Asare Asare, Daily Post Listen To The Report The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that there are heaps of Permanent Voter Cards, PVC, dating back to 2017, yet to be collected by their owners in Cross River State. Head of Voter Education and Publicity for INEC in the State, Mrs. Anthonia Nwobi
By Sylvia Akpan List To the Report The All Progressive Congress, APC, a gubernatorial candidate in Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has lauded the courage of Governor Ben Ayade to contest in the just concluded APC presidential primaries. Mr. Ayade squared it out with other APC gladiators. Otu took to this official Facebook page