Board Chairman Assures On Quality Education In C’River
The Chairman, Cross River State Secondary Education Board, Mr Johnson Ugbor, has promised that the board will work hard to ensure high standard of secondary education in the state. Ugbor made the...
View ArticleNGO Tasks Govt On Vulnerable Children’s Education
The International Centre for Women Empowerment and Child Development, a non-governmental organisation, has called on the Federal Government to pay attention to the educational needs of orphans and...
View Article‘A’Ibom PDP Is Tired Of Elections’
PDP supporters celebrating re-election of Governor Seriake Dickson in Bayelsa State governorship election, at the gate of the Government House in Yenagoa on Sunday. Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom...
View ArticleEdo PMAN Plans Showbiz Village
The Edo State chapter of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) said in Benin that it was proposing a multi-billion Naira Entertainment Village in Edo State. The state Chairman of the...
View ArticleC’River Ready To Contain Lassa Fever —Director
The Cross River State Government says it is ready to contain any possible outbreak of Lassa fever in the State. The Director of Public Health in the state’s Ministry of Health, Dr Sunny Omini, said...
View ArticleA’Ibom Surveyor-General Seeks Surveyors’ Synergy
Akwa Ibom State Surveyor-General, Mrs Emem Isang, has called for a synergy between the Office of the Surveyor- General and other surveyors in the state, for effective and speedy job delivery. Isang...
View ArticleExpert Tasks Parents On Quality Education
The MT Camille Vessel intercepted by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS), with about 4,000 metric tons of crude allegedly stolen by suspected oil thieves, in Warri on Sunday. A retired Vice Principal, Mrs...
View ArticleImmigration Arrests Two Suspected Human Traffickers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Cross River State command, says in Calabar that two suspected human traffickers with 29 victims were arrested on January 10. The state Comptroller of NIS, Mrs...
View ArticleDelta Assembly Passes N268bn Appropriation Bill
The Delta State House of Assembly has passed the 2016 Appropriation bill of N268 billion for the fiscal year. The passage of the appropriation bill followed a report presented by the Chairman House of...
View Article400 Labour Cases Pending Before Industrial Court In Yenagoa
Justice James Agbadu- Fishim of the Yenegoa Division of National Industrial Court, has expressed worry over the high number of pending cases before the court. Agbadu-Fishim, said at the 2016 inaugural...
View ArticleCRSG To Revive Declining Cocoa Production
The Cross River State Government says it will revive the declining cocoa production in the state as alternative source of revenue for sustainable development. The Cross River Commissioner for...
View ArticleCommissions Assure On Service Delivery In C’River
The chairmen and members of Boards and Commissions in Cross River State, have pledged their commitment to efficient service delivery in the state’s public service. The chairman made this known at the...
View ArticleEdo Police Move To Assist Rape Victims
The Edo State Police command said it had established a family unit to assist rape victims to be properly integrated into the society without undergoing any psychological trauma .The Commissioner of...
View ArticleC’River Moves To Regulate Mining Activities
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Cross River, has called on mining, milling and processing companies in the state to comply with the ongoing registration aimed at regulating mining...
View ArticleCP Lauds Hunters, Vigilante Groups Over Crime Reduction
The Edo Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Chris Ezike, said that hunters and vigilante groups were instrumental to the great successes recorded by the command in crime reduction in 2015. Ezike, who made...
View ArticleBeyond Amnesty Programme: Sustaining Peace In
The Niger Delta NIGERIA @ 55; Chris B.N. Ogbogbo Athough there appears to be calm in the Niger Delta since the implementation of the 2009 Amnesty program by the administration of President Yaradua /...
View ArticleNiger Delta And Resource Control: A Post-Script
NIGERIA @ 55 Ben Naanen The time was during Obasanjo’s presidency. We read a small non-headline story in the media. It was about an official engagement between the President and the state governors....
View ArticleMob Attacks Man For Rapping 13-Yr-Old Girl
An angry mob on Monday descended heavily on a man described as serial rapist for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl along the Akenfa area of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. It was...
View ArticleNDE Trains 50 Women In Rivers
The Rivers State Coordinator of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mr Nnamdi Asomugha, says the directorate has commenced the training of 50 women in beads making and other decorative...
View ArticleArmy Offers 300 IDPs Free Medicare
No fewer than 300 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, have benefited from the free medical outreach conducted by the 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army,...
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