By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Police Command has debunked claims that suspected killers of an eight months old pregnant woman in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the State has been released. The Command in a press release signed and issued in Calabar by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Irene Ugbo
By Godwin Ajom In a swift reaction during a knowledge enhancement meeting aimed at mobilizing support for Affirmative Action for women and the passage of the Gender Equality and Opportunity (GEO) bill in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Gender and Development Action GADA, has distanced itself from the recent appointment of 50 aids
there are several initiatives promoting women's inclusive economic growth in Nigeria. However, the lack of implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and follow-up involving vulnerable women and women at the grassroots who should be beneficiaries is a challenge that needs to be addressed.
By Godwin Ajom A tragic fatal accident has claimed two lives of young ladies and left two young men critically injured in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State. The incident occurred at Mobil by MCC junction, Calabar Municipality LGA, in the wee hours of Monday 19th August, 2024, leaving two ladies identified as Wofai
Idleness is a pervasive problem that affects individuals, communities, and societies as a whole. It is a state of being inactive, lazy, or unwilling to work, which can lead to a range of negative consequences. When succumb to idleness, we tend to miss out on opportunities for growth, development, and progress. The consequences of idleness
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