By Solomon Okpo. The unfolding tension between The Concerned Ekid People and the leadership of the EMOIMEE Host Community Development Trust is more than just another dispute over oil-related funds. It is a critical moment that tests whether the promises enshrined in the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will be upheld, or quietly undermined. At the…
Elegant Angels of Ikono, The Akwa Ibom State female representatives in the maiden edition of the Senate President’s Football Tournament, Elegant Angels of Ikono, have qualified for the finals of the competition. At the end of an intense contest on Friday, Elegant Angels Football Academy, sealed a confident full-time victory, defeating Young Stars of FCT…
By Kelvin Obambon Padbank Mobile Outreach, the Network of Persons Living with Diabetes in Nigeria (NPLDN), the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, and other development partners on Friday, November 14 and other department partners, have called on the state government to increase funding for diabetes management, end stigmatisation, and ensure proper…
The Trainees and officials at the training programme at Essien Town on Thursday. By Anietie Akpan In a deliberate effort to end violence against children (VAT), the Cross River state government, collaborating University of Calabar with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has flagged off training , certification, and deployment of Auxiliary Social…
By Magnus Effiong Malta Guinness, in partnership with TRACE Naija, has taken this year’s ‘In The City’ Tour to five Nigerian Universities with students describing the event as exhilarating and impactful. Organisers said this year’s edition of the campus tour, which kicked off from the University of Ibadan, to the University of Abuja, University of…
By Itam Offor Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly converged in Abuja for a two-day retreat aimed at enhancing their legislative competence and strengthening their capacity for effective service delivery. The retreat brought together Lawmakers and Resource Persons to explore strategies for improving legislative oversight and budgetary engagement within the state. Declaring…