President Bola Tinubu. By Anietie Akpan A Civil Society Organization (CSO), based in Cross River State, Rainforest Resource and Development Centre (RRDC), has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 6 and two other federal agencies for a suspected illegal logging in the state for export, violation of…
Cross River State, Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk. By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Government has reassured residents that the state remains free of cerebrospinal meningitis, dismissing recent rumours of an outbreak and urging the public to remain calm while relying on verified health information. January 11, a family in Calabar had…
By Assam Abia. History has a way of preserving truth, even when present narratives attempt to blur it. In the raging controversy over the ownership of the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, known to the Ekid people as Akoiyak Ekid, official records of the Akwa Ibom State Government itself have resurfaced to challenge a recent press…
…Seeks Partnership With MDAs, Others One of the management staff at the nursery. By Destiny Isong An Agro-revolution is emerging in Akwa Ibom state with Altimate Regent Nigeria Limited, an agro-allied company unveiling thousands of Nifo Tonera Palm Seedlings. Nifo Tonera Palm Seedlings project and distribution investment in the state, is the latest for…
R-L: Dr Anderson Etika, Director of Exams and Results, Prof. Thomas Ojikpong, Deputy Vice Chancellor Admin, Prof. Stella Maris-Okey, Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics, Comrade Archibong Bassey, NUJ Chairman, Cross River State Council, Barr. Uno I. Ogban, Acting Registrar, and Connell Ela. By Ita Williams, Calabar The management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS)…
Inspection of facilities at VAIA by officials…recently. By Lucy Daniel There are moments in the life of a state when infrastructure quietly becomes destiny. The ongoing activation of the international status of the Victor Attah International Airport (VAIA) is one of such moments for Akwa Ibom State, and, indeed, for Nigeria and Africa. With the…