By CrossRiverWatch Admin Her Voice Foundation, a non-profit making organization dedicated to empowering teenage mothers and at-risk girls has launched its “Girls to Women: Stronger, Bolder Project,” in Cross River State. The launch ceremony which took place over the weekend in Calabar, is a response to the pervasive challenges faced by teenage mothers and at-risk
By Fortune Erim The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has announced a three-day warning strike to press home their demands. The committee made up of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), said the
By Favour Adinya Nine Police officers – Victor Reuben, Turkey Odozi, Kingsley Usanga, Familola Ojo, Emega Ero, Adi Ayapere, Chollon Yohanna, Theresa Afolabi, and Micheal Eni, have been prompted and decorated. The promotion followed a recommendation by the Inspector-General of Police through the Police Service Commission (POLSCOM), and was applauded by Governor Otu as a
By Godwin Ajom The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has checked into the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Power plant in Calabar on Tuesday, with an assurance of maintaining a stable supply of electricity to Nigerians. Minister Adelabu said that the Federal Government is consolidating on reforming the power with the aim of ensuring stability.
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The committee in charge of payment of gratuities has advised retirees that it has not scheduled any verification exercise for recipients of gratuities in the first tranche. This was conveyed in a press release signed by Orok Bassey Okon, Permanent Secretary/Committee Secretary dated 12th August, 2024. The Committee said
By Winifred Michael The founder of tech organization, the Guru Innovation Hub, Oyo Effiom has admonished youths of Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, about having the right mindset and positive thinking. He gave the admonition when he met with a group of community volunteers over the weekend to discuss his ambitions
By Beatrice Ori And Marvellous Nkanu Some residents of Calabar South and Calabar Municipal Local Government Areas of Cross River State, are applauding the current public power supply being witnessed in the metropolis. Our reporters went round to sample views of residents about the current electricity supply in Calabar. Residents in their divergent views applauded
By Sylvia Akpan Popular Ogoja-born music artist, Sunny Neji has lamented how Ibom Air canceled his flight from Calabar to Lagos. The singer took to his Facebook handle to air his feelings and frustration in the experience that occurred twice last week. He opines that should the airline operators no more ply the Calabar route,