CRHA Mulls Redesigning of Ikom Urban

Hon Samuel Neji Abang, Ikom 1 State Constituency. By Itam Offor The Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA) is tinkering with the idea of redesigning Ikom Urban in Ikom Local Government Area (LGA). Worried about the indiscriminate construction of houses in buffer areas without recourse to the Master Plan, the Lawmaker representing Ikom 1…

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C’River Health Insurance Scheme Facilitates Life-Saving Surgeries for Young Woman

By Kingsley Agim The impact of the Cross River State Health Insurance Scheme was once again demonstrated as Cynthia Osam, a young woman from Iyamoyong in Obubra Local Government Area, successfully underwent two life-saving surgeries on Wednesday, thanks to the state’s improved healthcare system. The procedures were performed by Dr. Ekon Francis at General Hospital…

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OPINION : Watch Out! Our Women are Fighting Back

Dr. Oby Ezekwesili. By Etim Etim Since late February when Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan nearly brought down the roof of the Senate, wagging her finger at the Senate President and shouting, ‘’I’m not afraid of you’’, Nigerian women have found their voice and are rising to assert their influence. Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio and…

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