Large scale immature and under-girth sizes of Tropical High Forest Timber in the Chinese company logged illegally in the Okuni community forest, its environs, By Anietie Akpan A petition from the Rainforest Resource & Development Centre (RRDC) has caused the Cross River State House of Assembly. (CRHA) to set up a special committee to investigate…
OPINION By Etim Etim There have been exuberant celebrations at the National secretariat of the NLC in Abuja and at its state offices on August 29 as the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, returned from the police headquarters after meeting with police chiefs in Abuja. Ajaero was invited for interrogation for allegedly being involved in serious…
Gov Bassey Otu (L) with former Gov Clement Ebri at the ceremony…recently By Anietie Akpan Cross River State former governors, Clement Ebri and Liyel Imoke, have expressed confidence on Governor Bassey Otu for his visionary leadership. A press release by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nsa Gill, the duo said this visionary leadership…
By Itam Offor The State House of Assembly has set up a Special Committee to investigate alleged illegal wood processing in Okuni community by a Chinese company operating without due registration with relevant authorities. The Special Committee has; HON Egbe Abeng Chairman, while Hon Martins Achadu, Bette Philip Obi, Thomas Aruku, Eyo Bassey and Odey…
L to R: The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, RT. Hon. Peter Odey exchange souvenirs with the Director General of VON, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace at his temporary office in Calabar on Wednesday. By Eme Offiong The Government of Cross River State has been urged to intensify collaboration with Voice of Nigeria for wider…
By Anietie Akpan United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders have decried the yawning gap of women not breastfeeding their babies within one hour of delivery and doing the compulsory first six months exclusive breastfeeding. For not doing this, they said it is a sin and a great act of injustice mothers are doing…