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Linda Ayade Felicitates Aisha Buhari On Receipt Of Diamond Award Of Excellence

By Elijah Uganiĺ The Wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Dr. Linda Ayade is among the dignitaries that graced the presentation of a Diamond award of Excellence presented to the wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari by the National Agency For Food, Drugs Adminstration and Control NAFDAC. The occasion to mark the

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World TB Day: Cross River Sets Up 200 Free Treatment Centers

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River state Government joined the rest of the global community to mark the 2019, World Tuberclosis Day in Calabar. The State Ministry of Health in collaboration with Family Health International, fhi360 and KNC Tuberculosis in a week-long event, took to the streets of Calabar and hard-to-reach areas to raise awareness

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Ayade Lauds FG On Maritime Security, Seeks More Funding For Calabar War College (PICTURES)

By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has lauded the Federal Government for its untiring efforts in taming militancy, sea piracy and other maritime vices along the country’s water ways. Ayade who stated this during the inauguration of the Naval Warfare Course 3, at the Naval War College, Calabar

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Ayade Lauds FG On Maritime Security, Harps On Adequate Funding For Calabar War College

By Efa Sunday: Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has lauded the Ministry of Defence for its untiring efforts, in taming militancy, sea piracy and other maritime vices along the country’s water ways. Ayade who stated this today during the inauguration of the Naval Warfare Course 3, at the Naval

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500,000 Cross Riverians Safer As FG Declares Ikom, Yala Open Defecation Free

By Jonathan Ugbal No fewer than half a million people in Cross River State are now said to live healthier lives following the declaration of Ikom and Yala local governments as the fifth and sixth Open Defecation Free (ODF) council areas in Nigeria. Both local governments with a combined population of 501,500 which are the

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Ndoma Akpet, Former Cross River NUJ Chairman Is Dead

By Deborah Obot The immediate past Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, Ndoma Akpet is dead. According to information gathered he passed away in the early hours of (Saturday) after protracted illness. Until his death, the Ikom born was the Director, News and Current Affairs Department, Cross River Broadcasting Corporation (CRBC)

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Betta Edu Elected National Vice Chairman Forum Of Primary Healthcare Agency CEO’s

By Ilam Patricia The Director General, Cross River State Primary Health Care Agency, Dr. Betta Edu has been elected as National Vice Chairman, Forum of CEO’s of All Primary Health Care Agencies/Boards in Nigeria. She took to her Facebook wall yesterday to express how delightful she is. She wrote, “I have been elected National Vice

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Minimum Wage: No Worker Should Earn Less Than NGN30, 000 – John Ushie, Cross River NLC Chairman

By Efa Sunday Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Cross River State chapter, Comrade John Ushie has tasked both private and public employers to adhere strictly to the wage benchmark of thirty thousand naira, as approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday this week. He made this call in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch in

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