Water and hygiene
Breaking News Health Investigation

INVESTIGATION: How Water Scarcity, Insecurity And Poor Hygiene Hampers Service Delivery In Cross River PHCs

By Sylvia Akpan At Agwagune Primary Health Center, the shortages begin with some of the most basic requirements of healthcare: water, electricity and personnel. Community Health Officer Ogban Elsie Kanu was attending to six patients when she spoke with CrossRiverWatch about the challenges confronting the facility. She said electricity remains unreliable. READ: Cracks After Cash:

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Breaking News Education

How Neglected Governor Bassey Otu And Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong LGA’s Community Battle With Life

By Kelvin Ololo Every morning in Efut Ibonda, residents begin another difficult journey across a road that has become a symbol of neglect. For farmers carrying baskets of palm oil, bunches of plantains, coconuts, and other agricultural produce, getting to the market is a daily struggle. For students, the challenge is even more painful, as

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Breaking News Health

$42 Million Boost For Water Supply As Otu Flags Off Cross River Waterboard Upgrade

By Kelvin Ololo After years of prolonged water scarcity, Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has assured residents of renewed and sustainable public water supply, unveiling plans to restore potable water to households across the state. The governor made the assertion during the groundbreaking ceremony for the upgrade and revitalization of Cross River State

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Breaking News Health

Cross River Assembly Calls For Rehabilitation Of Bakassi Jetty

By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the state government to urgently commence the rehabilitation of the Ikang Jetty in Bakassi Local Government Area, emphasizing its critical role in facilitating trade, transportation, and boosting economic activities in the area. The motion, moved by the Member representing Bakassi State Constituency,

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