By Jeremiah Archibong Afterschool Center for Career Development, ACCD, a Non-Governmental Capacity Development Organization committed to inspiring, investing and engaging young people is set to implement the first-ever Africa Code Week, ACW in Nigeria, precisely in Calabar, Cross River State capital. The Africa Code Week which is billed to hold across 17 African countries (Angola,
By Jeremiah Archibong Governor Ayade of Cross River State has urged stakeholders of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN Cross River Chapter to put their house together in respect to the forth coming election of the Chapter. The message is coming against the background of perennial rancor that has plagued the election of officials
By Frank Edima The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS recently organized a one day workshop to sensitize stakeholders in Cross River State and environs on the implementation of ECOWAS Common External Tariff, CET in Calabar. According to Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Cross River State Command, Mr. Ejido Azikiwe who was one of the resource persons, “The
By Our Correspondent Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, has enjoined all Muslims in Nigeria, to use the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir to team up with all governments across the country in other to move Nigeria to greater heights. Governor Ayade who made the call in his Eid-el-Kabir message signed by his Special Assistant
By Solomon Asha/Emmanuel Ulayi The main idea of government is not just to run an organized society with civilized laws to guide human conduct and man’s relationship with his fellow man but also to ensure the provision of the right environment for the expression of the full potentials of the citizenry and services that will
FROM UNDERAGE SCHOOL DROP OUT TO MOTORCYCLES WASHER TO SPARE PARTS AND BUILDING MATERIALS DISTRIBUTOR I was born to peasant farmers who were not able to provide the government approved levy in the primary school as at the year 2000. I stopped schooling at the age of 10 years due to my poor parental background.
By Our Correspondent No fewer than 100 persons, including more than 50 prostitutes, were arrested on Monday night after a police raid at the notorious Flour Mill brothel in Calabar. The brothel is a very notorious hang out for hardened criminals who have been linked with several crimes that are committed in Calabar metropolis
By Bassey Inyang The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar on Tuesday declared that Senator Gershom Bassey representing Cross River South senatorial district was academically qualified to contest the 2015 senatorial election. Justice E A. Ibli made the declaration while delivering judgment in a pre-election matter instituted by Emmanuel Ironbar, challenging the eligibility