By Itam Offor The Cross River State House of Assembly (CRHA) has raised the alarm over the increasing deaths in Obubra Local Government Area (LGA) of the state following the dearth of doctors and other health professionals in Gen Hospital Obubra. The House on Tuesday had deliberated on a motion sponsored by the Member representing…
One of the affected houses. By Anietie Akpan First rain of the year in Yala Local Government Area (LGA) of Northern Senatorial District in Cross River state has killed three persons with over 20 houses destroyed. Eyewitness reports said the down pour which was driven by fierce wind and thunder storm occurred on Monday and…
Excited Mrs. Ifeoma Itoro showing off the donated factory equipment from the Governor . By Anietie Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Tuesday, handed over a fully refurbished factory and equipment, as well as N2 million naira as working capital to Mrs. Ifeoma Itoro, a local food processor. This mouth watering gesture,…
By Itam Offor Following allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office, the State House of Assembly has recommended the immediate suspension of four members of the 5th Governing Council of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS). The members are; Professor Stephen Ochang, Dr Emmanuel Ettah, Dr John Inah Ukam and Professor Mathew Nsing…
By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals suffered a setback on Tuesday after the Warriors of Zimbabwe scored a last-minute equaliser in their Matchday 6 encounter at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. The result meant the Super Eagles are still stuck in fourth place in group C. Leaders…
The Controller, Richard Moses Williams, presenting a plaque to the Sector Commander, Joseph W Toby during the visit. By Anietie Akpan The new price adjustments in the Nigeria drivers’ license as well as number plates will come into effect April 1, 2025. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Rs 6.2 Cross River Sector…