By Godwin Otang The Cross River State Chapter of the Inclusive Forum for Accountable Society (IFAS) has held its annual and last quarter review meeting in Calabar the Cross River State capital, sues for good governance. Supported by Action Aid Nigeria, IFAS is a nonprofit making group that seeks to increase government effectiveness, accountability, and
By Elijah Akoji and Lukman Abdulmalik, Solacebase Lack of access roads and warehouses for storage of grains for rural farmers were the key reasons for the multi-billion naira Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Program initiative by the Federal Government in 2013. The project was funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). 13
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has assured the Igbo community in the State that his administration will create a conducive environment to inhabit and for businesses. The Governor stated this when the Eze Ndigbo in the State, His Royal Highness, Eze E. A. Ezenwenyi, and
This post has content that some readers may find sensitive or offensive. If you feel uncomfortable, it’s okay to stop reading. Reader discretion is advised. Pope Benedict IX. Three times Pope. (1032 to 1044, April to May 1045, and from 1047 to 1048.), became one of the youngest popes in history. Described as a demon
By Sylvia Akpan Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) has held its last quarter foster care meeting for the year 2023, to evaluate its activities in fostering children. Held at the BRCI office, 45A Emmanuel Edem Crescent, Federal Housing Estate, Calabar, the nonprofit-making organization reinstates commitment to support street children as well as fight against human
By Hannah Johnson, Punch Newspaper In a positive turn of events, singer Iyanya has announced the recovery of the remaining diamond chain belonging to his colleague, Mayorkun, which was previously reported as stolen. On Thursday, Iyanya took to his social media platform to share the news, posting a video showcasing the retrieved jewelry. Iyanya acknowledged
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has urged Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) who are yet to appear before the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation for budget defense to do so immediately emphasizing that “no one is greater than Budget
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State 10th Assembly has confirmed the nominees for the Audit Service Commission sent by Governor Prince Bassey Edet Otu on October 26. The Nominees were confirmed into offices on Tuesday, 19th 2023 during the plenary held at the Cross River State House of Assembly Chamber.