NUJ Chairman, Comrade Archibong Bassey. By Anietie Akpan Following last Sunday shooting at Atakpa Police Station by Watt market, Calabar that led to the death of a woman and others injured, the Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has called for a full scale investigation into the incident. In a…
By Anietie Akpan A new Commissioner of Police (CP) has been posted to Cross River State Command. He is CP Olusegun Eyitayo Omosanyin, hails from Ondo State but raised in Oyo State. A statement dated March 28, by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo, said, CP Olusegun Eyitayo took over from CP Gyogon…
L: Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd),in a handshake with the new SSG, Prof Ibibia Lucky Worika, during the swearing-in at the Executive Chambers of Government House on Wednesday night. By Dianabasi Effiong The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has charged Prof. Ibibia Worika to bring…
Chairman Calabar Municipality, Apostle James Anam. By Anietie Akpan Calabar Municipal Council has raised the alarm over an abandoned communication mast in Calabar. The mast was abandoned 20 years ago with no maintenance. A statement dated March 27 and signed by the Chief Press Secretary of Calabar Municipality, Oqua Etim, ordered the unnamed owner to…
Namibian captain, Francois Du Plessis (L) and Nigeria’s captain, Gafar Kareem. Akanimo Kufre Gafar Kareem, Nigeria’s U19 Cricket team captain, will lead his squad against the best ranked team, Namibia, in the six-nation qualification tournament in Lagos by 9:30 am on Friday March 28. Captain Gafar Kareem had promised to surpass the record of his…
The captains at the press conference. By Akanimo Kufre Six African Nations will begin hostilities for the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifiers slated for 28th March to 6th April 2025 in Lagos. Consequently, the U19 cricket captains from Kenya, Namibia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, and host Nigeria were at the Tafawa Belewa…