Hon. Cyril James Omini, Member representing Yakurr 1 State Constituency. By Itam Offor The Cross River State House of Assemby has urged the state government, through its relevant agencies, to urgently enforce drug laws to curb the rising menace of drug abuse across the State. The House adopted this resolution following a matter of urgent…
A cross section of beneficiaries of the sanitary pads at WAPI on Thursday. By Asuquo Cletus A non-governmental initiative, PadBank Mobile Outreach, has intensified efforts to promote access to affordable sanitary pads for women and girls, particularly those from vulnerable backgrounds, as part of its menstrual hygiene advocacy in Cross River State. The group made…
Hon Kingsley Ntui, Member representing Etung State Constituency and Sponsor of the Bill By Itam Offor Hard times now await defaulters, as the Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA) is processing a law prohibiting open defection in the state. This is a decisive step by the Assembly towards eliminating environmental and public health hazards….
By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) has tasked the National Assembly and the Federal Government to impose measures to ensure that the country’s information sovereignty is not undermined by the global high-tech giants, in the digital age. The group made the call in a statement jointly endorsed on Wednesday by representatives of the…
By Ekaette Okon -Joseph Akwa Ibom State Deputy Governor Sen. Akon Eyakenyi on Wednesday led a mobilisation drive for women in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area, urging mass participation in the ongoing electronic voter’s registration and sustained support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the sensitisation programme,…
By Our Reporter Poised to revive and reposition sports development in Akwa Ibom State, the Ministry of Sports, has launched a special 30 minutes weekly radio show, Kick-Off Akwa Ibom. The programme aimed to keep sports-loving residents informed about its activities and programmes scheduled to air on Inspiration 105.9 FM from Kick-Off Akwa Ibom, is…