By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State 10th House of Assembly has called on the State government to declare a state of emergency on erosion sites in the state. The House seeks the state government, through the Ministry of Works and other relevant agencies to conduct an immediate assessment of affected
By Favour William Afri-net Limited, in collaboration with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and the Acquisition Systems Protection Program (ASPP), has launched a skill acquisition and micro-credit empowerment initiative for eight communities in the Calabar Municipality Local Government Area. Some areas to cover in the skill acquisition training include cosmetology with over 30 different types
By Beatrice Ori And Joy Ushie The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has launched online verification of school fees scheduled for the next academic session, with specific dates allocated to each faculty. The exercise, which is mandatory for all students, aims to ensure accurate reconciliation of school fees payments and update of student records. Students are
By Beatrice Ori Amid the current crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, a Chieftain of the party, Senator Sandy Onor has sued for peace. CrossRiverWatch learned that some aggrieved members have sought the removal of the State Chairman, Venatius Ikem Esq. Senator Sandy, in a letter of appeal to party
One patient cured, is one customer lost for the doctor. One rich man who becomes broke, is one customer lost for the robber. One car owner who becomes car-less, is one customer lost for the mechanic. One conflict resolved without going to court, is one customer lost for the lawyer. In the same manner also,
While Lagos placed first with Kaduna coming in second in terms of sums, Cross River which places third witnessed the highest jump in terms of percentage difference.
By Marvellous Nkanu The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has commenced the enhancement of security and regulations of mobile gadgets in the country. The telecommunications regulatory agency has also launched a Device Management System (DMS) which targets to register all phones in Nigeria, to ensure every device used in the country is traceable and can be
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC, has postponed the earlier scheduled stakeholders meeting for the upcoming local government election. The postponement was contained in a press release signed by CROSIEC Chairman Dr. Ekong Boco, dated September 10, 2024 with reference number CROSIEC/2023/LGE/VOL.1/20. The earlier scheduled meeting was