Gov. Bassey Otu (L), receiving a plaque from the President-General of the Mary Knoll College Alumni Association, Chief John Abang (AIG Rtd). By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has declared that the state is suffering from a state of serious deficit in many areas. Accordingly, he has called for a collective…
The Chairman of Yala LGA, Dr Fred Okem during the inspection. By Anietie Akpan The Chairman of Yala Local Government Area (LGA), Dr Fred Okem has expressed shock at the level of decay in the Legislative Chamber building. Okem who went on an on the spot inspection of the rehabilitation work on the legislative chamber…
By Dianabasi Effiong The United Nations (UN) has commended the Republics of Nigeria and Cameroon for their commitments towards implementing the International Court of Justice (ICJ’s) ruling on their border dispute. Leonardo Simão, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, said this while speaking at the 5th Lake Chad Governors’ Forum…
Chief of Staff to Cross River State Governor, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar (4th from R), Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Chief Perry Opara (3rd R) and others at the award ceremony. By Anietie Akpan The Chief of Staff to Cross River State Governor, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, alongside seven State Commissioners, have been honoured with the prestigious…
The Paramount Ruler of Uyo, Edidem Sylvanus Effiong Okon, with some Corps members. By Dianabasi Effiong, Uyo The Paramount Ruler of Uyo, Edidem Sylvanus Effiong Okon, has reassured Corps members posted to Akwa Ibom State of their safety. Okon said this when the Akwa Ibom Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Sam…
By Dianabasi Effiong, Uyo The Federal Government awarded 113 water contracts and completed 40 of such contracts in the last year across Nigeria, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, said in Uyo. The Minister made this known at the 31st Regular Meeting of the National Council on Water Resources and Sanitation…