By Agency Reporter Limestone deposit have been discovered in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. The deposit of limestone was found in Onyen-Okpon community, Obubra by the State Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Hon. George O’ben Etchi and his team. The natural deposit is said to stretch about 10km across the neatly seated
By Cletus Ukpong, Premium Times The Managing Director of Cross River Basin Development Authority has been suspended from office by the board of the agency. Bassey Nkposong was suspended on Thursday after an ad-hoc committee which looked into how the agency was being run accused him of irregularities in the award of N250 million worth
By Archibong Jeremiah The money marriage tradition in the Northern part of Cross River State, Nigeria has been given a blow below the belt. The spotlight initiative of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) which is implanted by African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) won the battle against the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The circumstances surrounding the death of the victims and their identity was unknown as at press time. The cannibals numbering over 10 were watching as two do the dismembering. Watch video below in CrossRiverWatch TV. https://youtu.be/gOBVxtKNaOs Update The Cross River State Police Command has taken into custody one of the cannibal in
By Archibong Jeremiah Prince Michael Nku Abuo, Director General, Cross River State Migration Control Services agency has denied allegation of fraud against him by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. Okon Owuna. Abuo in a letter with reference CRSG/MCS/Vol.2/005 denied that he has never defrauded anyone especially as it relates to the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Government has embarked on project monitoring and evaluation exercise to assess the Community Based Target (CBT) projects of the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO). Dr. Inyang Asibong, Commissioner for International Development Cooperation, who monitored the exercise in Ikot Ene-Obong and Ikot Effanga Mkpa communities both in Calabar
Says NNPC Now ‘Northern’ Corporation Seeks End To ‘Audacious Injustice’ By Jonathan Ugbal The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration of paying lip service to the issues bedeviling the Niger Delta region of the country. The forum made this known in a statement issued Wednesday after a virtual meeting
By Olalekan Adetayo, Wale Oyewale, Olufemi Olaniyi, Ada Wodu, Edward Nnachi, Tony Okafor, Abiodun Nejo, Matthew Ochei and Daniels Igoni – The Punch Newspaper South-West States ready for WASSCE, propose August 3 for SSS3 resumption It’s not safe for schools to resume yet, Federal Government insists WAEC consulting other West African countries on WASSCE date