Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Dr. Emmanuel Ironbar (5th right) and members of the Forum. By Anietie Akpan The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Dr. Emmanuel Ironbar, has officially inaugurated the executive members of the Cross River State Consultative Forum, a new socio-political group aimed…
By Tina Ezin, Calabar In a significant move towards sustainable construction, Lafarge Africa Plc has introduced EcoCrete, Nigeria’s first low-carbon ready-mix concrete, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the building sector and promote climate-friendly innovation. The new product, which debuts with a full conversion of the company’s Abuja Ready-Mix plant,…
The CRIDCOM Chairman, Prince Otu Okor (2nd left), and NUJ Chairman, Comrade Archibong Bassey (centre) and others at the courtesy visit By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Diaspora Commission (CRIDCOM) has announced a robust lineup of programmes aimed at promoting investment, cultural reconnection, and educational exchange between the state and its diaspora communities. The…
By Etim Etim Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written a new book, his seventh, titled, ‘’Nigeria: Past and Future’’, in which he examines Nigeria’s struggles with leadership and good governance. He compares President Bola Tinubu’s administration with Muhammadu Buhari’s and writes that Tinubu’s government is “competing with Buhari’s in inefficiency”, and describes Buhari’s administration as…
Governor Bassey Otu in a meeting with the delegation for the movement for the creation of Ogoja State. By Dianabasi Effiong As the creation of Ogoja State is gathering momentum, Governor Bassey Otu and the people of Cross River State on August 21, endorsed its creation. This endorsement was made public when a team…
Governor Bassey Otu signing the MOU with Pana Holdings as the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (2nd left), Chief of Staff (1st left), Pana GCEO, Dr. Daere Akobo, and Chief of Protocol, Sylvester Abang watch on By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Pana…