By Dianabasi Effiong The Energy and Maritime Reporters (EMR) in the Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday announced a partnership with the management of the Rivers State Television (RSTV) to promote awareness in the maritime sector including oil and gas, and blue economy. According to the group’s Chairman, Mr….
By Itam Offor The Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA) has removed the Vice Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Hon Emmanuel Idi Yakubu following allegations of gross misconduct. The House voted via Division List where 19 Members voted for Yakubu’s removal, five Members were absent and one Member abstained from voting because he…
Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan Cross River state government has suspended all scrap-related activities, popularly known as “iron condemn” in the state. A statement dated February 23 and endorsed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ededem Ani Esq. said the governor has approved the immediate suspension of all scrap-related activities in the state…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno (left) and his Cross River State counterpart, Prince Bassey Otu. …Seeks Dialogue for the Interest of Abasi People By Destiny Isong The leadership of the Abasi People Foundation (APF), a non-religious and non-partisan organization, has called on the Governors of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, Prince Bassey…
Gov. Umo Eno speaking at the occasion. By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom state government has unveiled plans to ensure that a new rural water system is established in each of the 369 Wards of the state. Accordingly, the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has directed the Ministry for Water Resources and Sanitation and the Akwa…
Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, OFR, CON, SAN. By Victor Ndoma-Egba My attention has been drawn to recent attempts by certain individuals to deliberately misrepresent my contributions on the floor of the 6th Senate concerning the Bakassi Peninsula and the consequential loss of the 76 oil wells by Cross River State. These misrepresentations, achieved through selective quotation…