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N437 Billion 2024 Supplementary Budget Zooms Through Cross River Assembly

Meanwhile, CrossRiverWatch gathered that the public and especially Civil Society Organizations focused on open government principles, budgeting, transparency, and accountability were not carried along in the process fuelling speculations of the intent especially as the indices have not changed which means the deficit has further widened.

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NYCN Holds Critical Town Hall Meeting In Cross River

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Obudu Local Government Area chapter, is inviting all stakeholders to the “recalling of Obudu State House of Assembly member on poor performance/discussion of certain critical issues affecting the youth” in the LGA. The NYCN Obudu Coordinator, Linus Abuokwen disclosed this in a letter addressed to

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Police Declares 76-Year Old Man Missing In Calabar

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, has declared 76 years old Ewelu Ibe Owai, missing. The police says Mr. Ewelu lbe, resides with one Ima-obong Cletus James of No:193, Murtala Mohammed Highway by Bebobsco Calabar. He hails from Adim Community in Biase Local Government Area, of the State.

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Governor Otu Felicitates With Assembly Speaker, Ayambem On Birthday 

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent  The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has felicitates with the speaker of the 10th House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem on his birthday. The message was contained in a release signed by the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu dated July 22, 2024

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SPECIAL REPORT: Organizations Invest In Empowering Women And Girls In Cross River

By Godwin Ajom Women and girls, including those with disabilities, in Cross River State and 23 other Nigerian states, have benefitted from a substantial investment of over two billion Naira. This five-year project is funded by ActionAid, Global Affairs Canada (GAC), and local partners. The project, which runs from 2019 to June 2024, aims to

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Nigeria Police Moves To Tackle External Threats As AIG Visits Governor Otu, Disclose Border Post

By Patrick Obia The Nigerian Police Force has moved to tighten its grips on the international borders with the visit of the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) on Border Patrol, AIG Badru Banji Lawal, to Cross River State. The courtesy visit paid to Governor Bassey Otu by the AIG in company of the  State

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Court Adjourns Elizabeth Ayade’s Defamation Suit Against Agba Jalingo, Others For Cross-Examination

By Sylvia Akpan A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Apo, Abuja, and presided over by Justice B. Abubakar has adjourned a civil defamation suit filed by Mrs. Elizabeth Alami Ayade, sister-in-law to former Cross River State, Governor, Senator Ben Ayade to October 22nd and 23rd, 2024. Mrs. Alami had approached the

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Breaking News Health Reports

Non-Profit Organizations Commence Sustainable Service Delivery On TB Amidst WHO Statistics

By Patrick Obia Four non-profit making organizations of Policy Alert, Gender Perspective and Social Development Center (GPSDC); Center for Healthworks, Development and Research Initiative (CHEDRES), Concern for Women and Youth Empowerment (COWOYEM), and Initiative for the Prevention and Control of Diseases (IPCD), have commenced sustainable service delivery on tuberculosis in five states in the wake

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