By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government is in talks with the Federal Government to take over the 634 megawatts gas turbine power plant in Odukpani Local Government Area, says the Governor, Senator Bassey Otu. “We are negotiating with the federal government to take over the over 600 megawatts power plant
By Jonathan Ugbal Christian Ita Esq is now the Director of Guests Relations, Northern Operations (Abuja) for Arise News TV. Ita served as spokesman for former Governors Liyel Imoke and Ben Ayade of Cross River State. He is the longest serving spokesman in the history of the State as he served continuously for about a
By Godwin Otang The Zone 6 Police Headquarters Calabar, has invited successful candidates from Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, in the just concluded Computer-Based Test (CBT) for General duty in the ongoing 2022 recruitment to report for the medical screening exercise. In a statement dated 13th April, 2024, with reference number No. CZ :5300/ZPC.6/ZPRO/VOL.4/70,
By Patrick Obia In a kind gesture to the families of some identified Police officers who were slain in the course of duty, the Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force, has extended hands of fellowship to the deceased families. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah, while presenting cheques to the
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has offered automatic employment to an Ex-Corp member Miss Arit Abam, who honored her parent’s efforts in seeing her through higher education in a viral video. The Governor disclosed this through his Chief Press Secretary Gill Nsa, after a viral
By Godwin Otang and Sylvia Akpan As part of activities to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day, women have been reminded of their important role in society and nation-building. The Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs, Cross River State, Dr. Helen Isamoh-Egodo, gave the reminder during a road walk organized by the Nigerian Olympic Committee, on Saturday,
By Godwin Otang As part of events marking the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and CSED Initiative recently held a three-day Cricket training for eighty (80) Cameroonian refugees at the Adagom 1 playground in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. The training supervised by Bibiana
By CrossRiverWatch Admin windstorm in Ofumbongha IV community, Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River has blown off roofs and rendered families homeless. The storm that occurred a few days ago in the community left not less than 38 houses and dozens of families to seek shelter elsewhere. Meanwhile, a non-governmental organization Basic Rights Council