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Government Gives 8 Weeks Grace For Scrap Metal Evacuation, Stresses Its Embargo

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent To address growing security concerns, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has announced a two-month window for the evacuation of scrap metal heaps from various dump sites across the state. This was contained in a public service announcement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the

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NCC Sets Deadline For NIN-SIM Linkage Compliance

By Marvellous Nkanu The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCCF) has set September 14 as the deadline for National Identity Management (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) linkage. This was announced in Abuja on Wednesday by Dr. Reuben Muoka, the Director of Public Affairs, NCC. He described it as a remarkable progress of the federal government policy

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Despite Progress, Cross River To Miss Deadline Again For Airport Completion

A recent visit by this reporter shows that asphalting is almost complete on the portion of the runway from the turn pad to the exit into the apron, totaling about 1.6 kilometers. The remaining part, an estimated 2 kilometers, which will include the displaced thresholds, touchdown zone, aiming point, clearway, and where the approach lighting

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