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Stakeholders Brainstorm On Reforms For Achieving National, Global Methane Emissions Reduction Target

By Patrick Obia A one-day capacity building session focused on strengthening accountability and transparency in Nigeria’s methane emissions management, has ended with stakeholders brainstorming on reforms for achieving national and global reduction targets. The event organized by Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI), in collaboration with Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) held at Stratton Hotel, Asokoro

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Governor Otu Calls For Enhanced Collaboration With Customs To Elevate Economy, Strengthen Security

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu has solicited stronger partnership and cooperation with the Nigeria Customs Service to drive economic growth and bolster security in the state. Governor Otu made the call on Wednesday May 21, 2025 when he paid a courtesy visit to the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service,

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NiMet Predicts Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria

By News Agency Of Nigeria The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted a thundery weather outlook across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Saturday in Abuja, indicated chances of localized thunderstorms over parts of Taraba, Adamawa and southern Kaduna States during the afternoon or evening period on Sunday. According to

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Easter: FG Declares Friday And Monday As Public Holidays

By Sylvia Akpan The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, 18th and Monday, 21 April, 2025, as public holidays to mark the celebrations of Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. The declaration was contained in a press statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Interior Dr. Magdalene Ajani. The Minister of

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Governor Otu Hails Tinubu As Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Construction Begins In Cross River

By Favour Adinya Governor Bassey Otu has described the commencement of construction on Section 3A/3B of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as a historic breakthrough for Cross River State and the South-South region. Section 3A/3B is about 65km to 70km long and the Section 3A of the road is linking Cross River and Akwa Ibom States,

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FMITI Hosts CTG Stakeholder Engagement To Achieve Job Creation, Economic Growth

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI) through the Office of the Honourable Minister of State for Industry, has hosted the Cotton, Textile, and Garment (CTG) stakeholder engagement. The event held on April 9, 2025 focused on revitalising one of Nigeria’s most strategic sectors to ensure sustainable growth and development,

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Nigeria, AfDB To Launch SPAZ Phase 1 Project In Cross River Kaduna

By Anthonia Obokoh, Nairametrics The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to launch Phase One of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) program, backed by a significant $538 million investment from the African Development Bank (AfDB). In a statement on Sunday, the AfDB announced that groundbreaking ceremonies for the commencement of Phase 1 will be

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RIVERS CRISIS: Profile Of Cross River-Born Military Administrator Of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas

By CrossRiverWatch Admin On Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, President Bola Tinubu suspended the Governor of River State and the deputy Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State for an initial period of six months. The President having declared a state of emergency in Rivers, nominated Vice Admiral

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