By Anietie Akpan Former Aide to former Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Mr. Austin Ibok has condemned recent outbursts by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike against a military officer, saying “it is an act of reckless display of arrogance and disrespect for the Military”. Ibok in a statement…
Gov. Bassey Edet Otu (L), with FOC, Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Chidozie Okehie, during the latter’s courtesy call on the former in Calabar, Tuesday. By Anietie Akpan Cross River state government and the Nigerian Navy have reiterated their resolve to strengthen collaboration, enhance maritime security and safeguard the state and national coastal assets. The…
By Dianabasi Effiong The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of the Faculty of Law at Akwa Ibom State University. The decision followed a resource verification visit conducted by the regulatory body’s panel of experts to assess the University’s readiness for the programme and the availability of human and material resources. A letter…
By Tony Nezianya Riyadh, November 10, 2025 – Team Nigeria to the 6th Islamic Games in Saudi Arabia has so far raked in six medals, made up of three Gold. The three gold came through, a 58kg, Rafiatu Lawal, who so far had been outstanding in the Games. She swept all available gold medals in…
By Anietie Akpan Women in Obung community in Akamkpa Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State have decried the continuous neglect of their community by mining companies operating in their area. The women who bared their minds at a one day Community Dialogue programme under, “Climate Justice Education for Women in Mining Communities: Promoting…
Officials and participants at the training workshop. By Anietie Akpan A Non Governmental Organization, “Save The Earth Initiative” weekend organized a training workshop on capacity building on forest Management education for communities in Akpabuyo local government area of cross river state According to the project coordinator, Victoria Ukpong, she said the training has become necessary…