Author: Anietie Akpan
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World Bank Trains Health Workers in Cross River on Digital Data Management, Donates 196 Laptops
Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk (R), presenting one of the laptops to one of the participants. By Kingsley Agim World Bank has trained health workers in 196 health facilities across Cross River State on digital data management. The three-day intensive training was preceded by the official handover of 196 laptops, ensuring that each…
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FG Approval of University in Ogoni Will Heal Historic Wound – Group
By Dianabasi Effiong The Democratic Front (TDF) says the approval of a university in Ogoniland is a statement of intent by the Federal Government to the people to heal long-standing grievances against the government. The group made this known in a statement on Sunday by its Chairman, Malam Danjuma Muhammad. The statement added that the…
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Group Hails Ban On Export of Crude Meant For Domestic Refineries
By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the Federal Government’s resolve to ban the export of crude oil set aside for domestic refineries as timely. The group made this known in a statement at weekend by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo. It also expressed shock that some of…
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Abitto Boosts Nigerian Navy Maritime Security With Patrol Boat
MD/CEO, Abitto Global Services, Mr. Richard Akinaka (L) and Commodore Ajomabi Oride, Commander of NNS Victory during the presentation ceremony. By Kingsley Agim In a strategic effort to enhance maritime security, Abitto Global Services, a leading water transport company, has donated a patrol boat and other essential equipment to the Nigerian Navy. This gesture aims…
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The Imperialist Triad: How Trump, Putin, And Xi Are Redrawing The Global Map
OPINION By Missang Oyama For much of the 20th century, world affairs were defined by ideological battles. The Cold War, though tense and palpable, was ultimately a period of predictable stability. The United States championed liberty and capitalism, while the Soviet Union pushed Marxist-Leninist doctrine. These rival systems clashed through ideological standoffs, high-stakes negotiations, aggressive…
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CRHA, Major Spiritual Gate Critical To Actualization of Prophetic Destiny of Cross Riverians, Archbishop Bassey
Archbishop Josef Bassey (R), stepping out from the Assembly complex with the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayanbem. By Anietie Akpan The Archbishop of Calabar and Spiritual Leader of God’s Heritage Nation; Archbishop Josef Bassey, has described the Cross River State House of Assembly as a major spiritual gate that holds a key to the realisation…
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Lady Helen Obareki Tees-Off Inaugural Ibom Ladies Kitty
The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki (in black) with some of the golfers. By Anietie Akpan The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki earlier today, performed the inaugural tee – off for the first Ibom Ladies Golf Tournament. Speaking to commence…
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Cross River Govt. Engages Stakeholders On Coffee Estates Development
The State’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Ebokpo (6th from L) with Stakeholders at the meeting. By Ovat Lawrence The Cross River State Government has taken a significant step towards developing a viable coffee industry by engaging stakeholders in a roundtable discussion on coffee estates development. This initiative is part of the…
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Akwa Ibom May Soon Review 2008 Child Rights Law As Lady Obareki Partners Children’s Parliament
The Coordinator Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom state government may soon review its 2008 Child Rights Law as the Office of the First Lady of the state declared its readiness to partner National and the State’s Children’s Parliaments to that effect. The Coordinator…
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Gov Otu, Positioning Cross River A Model for Progress, Development, UNICAL VC
Governor Bassey Otu (Centre), UNICAL VC, Prof. Florence Obi (3rd from L) with members of the 50th-anniversary committee during the courtesy visit. By Anietie Akpan The Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has lauded the visionary leadership of the Cross River state Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, saying he is positioning Cross River…