FRSC Nabs 20 With Fake Driver’s Licence
Mrs Juliet Njiowhor, (left), Director of Publication The Tide Newspapers, chatting with Miss Ify Onyegbule, General Manager, Wave FM and Mrs Lilian Okonkwo, Chairman, NAWOJ, Rivers State at the 2016...
View ArticleSUBEB Promotes Security Men
Four non-teaching staff from three Primary Schools in Obanliku local government area, Cross River State have been elevated to teaching staff in the Primary School system by the Chairman, Universal...
View ArticleEaster: Edo FRSC Records Zero-Accident Deaths
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo said on Thursday, that no deaths from vehicle accidents were recorded in the state during the 2016 Easter period. The Edo Sector Commander, Mr Samuel...
View ArticleCommissioner Drums Support For Ayade’s Administration
The Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Mr. Peter Akam Egba, has called on the people of Cross River State to support the Prof. Ben Ayade led administration to achieve its set goals. Egba made...
View ArticleAgip Explosion: NGO Urges Probe
Commissioner for Urban Development and Physical Planning ordering out illegal traders at Bishop Okoye Street, Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth, Nigeria...
View ArticleGroup Urges Public Interest On Budgets
The Niger Delta Citi zens and Budget Platform, a civil society organisation, in the Niger Delta, has called for the participation of citizens of the region in budget formation and implementation....
View ArticleNCC Nabs Two Illegal Broadcast Suspects
The Nigerian Com munications Commission (NCC) has clamped down on illegal operators of broadcast signals in Bayelsa State. Consequently, two suspects have been arrested following days of surveillance...
View ArticleC’River Ready To Turn Waste Into Wealth
The Cross River State government has expressed its willingness to partner with the federal ministry of science and technology to use science and technology development to convert waste to wealth. This...
View ArticleNDU Staff Suspend Strike For Alamieyeseigha
A customer taking a nap at a filling station in Benin City after waiting for so long to buy fuel last Sunday The organised labour in Bayelsa has suspended its proposed strike to honour the founder of...
View ArticleBayelsa Communities Seek Portable Water From Oil Firms
The coastal communities along the Ogboinbiri River in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa, have urged oil firms operating in the area to provide them with portable water. The Chairman,...
View Article30 Petrol Stations Renew Licences In A’Ibom
The Department of Petro leum Resources (DPR) in Eket, Akwa Ibom, says 30 of the filling stations earlier sealed for operating in the state without valid licences have renewed their licences. The DPR’s...
View ArticleFour Foreign Firms Indicate Interest In Bakassi Deep Seaport
The Cross River State Gov- ernor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has disclosed that four international companies with expertise in deep seaport are currently scrambling to invest in the Bakassi Deep Seaport being...
View ArticleWorkers’ Rift: TUC Writes Labour Ministry
Greater Power of God Fire Mission International on Imgbi Road Amarata was destroyed by fire in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, recently. The Trade Union Con gress (TUC), of Nigeria Rivers State Council, has...
View ArticleCalabar Traders Decry Low Patronage
Traders at the various markets in Calabar have complained of low patronage of their businesses in the recent months, saying that the situation has made life difficult for them. A cross section of the...
View ArticlePolice Nab 2 Gunrunners In A’Ibom
The Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested two suspected gunrunners along Itu Road in Uyo. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Cordelia Nwawe, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on activities of...
View ArticleNUJ C’River Council Elects New Exco
Members of the Cross River State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists have elected new officers to run the affairs of the union for the next three years. The Assistant National Secretary of NUJ,...
View ArticleJTF Combs Bayelsa Creeks For Soldiers’ Killers
Nysc Corps members carrying the casket bearing the remains of their colleague, Chukwudumebi Okonta who was killed during the last Rivers rerun elections after a requiem mass at Holy Family Catholic...
View ArticleNDDC Spends N9.2bn On Projects In 3 Months
The Acting Managing Di rector, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mrs Ibim Semenitari, says the commission spent N9.2 billion on execution of projects between January and March, 2016....
View ArticlePolice Arrest Two Armed Robbery Suspects, Save Kidnapped Victim
The Police in Cross River said they had arrested two suspected armed robbers with a stolen car recovered from them. Briefing newsmen on the activities of the Command, the state’s Commissioner of...
View ArticleSuper-Highway Won’t Degrade Environment – Ayade
The Cross River State governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has reiterated the sanctity of the environment in the construction of the 260-kilometers super-highway. Speaking while receiving the Head of Service of...
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