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Cross River Government Commence Work In Collapsed Abredang Health Center After CrossRiverWatch Investigation

By Patrick Obia  The Cross River State Government has commenced fixing of collapsed Abredang health facility after CrossRiverWatch’s investigation.  CrossRiverWatch had in February reported on the pathetic state of the health center in Abredang Community in Biase Local Government Area where child deliveries are done in the collapsed facility. The investigation was supported by the Africa

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Welcome To Cross River Community Where Child Deliveries Are Done In Pathetic Collapsed Health Center

By Patrick Obia Walking into the health care center in Abredang, the only health facility in the Community, and lifting eyes to the roof, one could imagine if you walked into traps made up of two-by-two planks keeping a fixed gaze as if ready to strike. With 12 feet wide and 16 feet long measurements

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Flour Mills’ Unhealthy Disposal Of Industrial Wastes Puts Healths Of Its Host Community, Neighbors At Risk

By Patrick Obia From early 2000, Calabar, Nigeria’s first pre-independence capital city, was regarded as one of the cleanest and greenest cities in the country. Many craved and were eager to visit the ‘People’s Paradise’ with its scenery and uncontaminated air. The environment, its culture, tradition, cuisines, and loving people made Calabar one of Nigeria’s

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