…Massive crowd hails leadership impact, adopts motions of endorsement Obudu Local Government Area erupted in celebration on Saturday as thousands of residents, traditional rulers, political leaders, and party faithful gathered at the Council Secretariat Field to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, Governor Bassey Edet Otu, and his Deputy, Rt. Hon….
Entries for the Owan Enoh MSME Support Program have swelled over 12,000. This demonstrates not just acceptance but also exposes the yawning desire for a helping hand by Cross Riverians. I am also sure that many Cross Riverians are already wondering how exactly will beneficiaries be selected from such a massive pool. Many who think…
The Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke PhD, has joined family, friends, and sympathizers to pay his last respect to the late Mr. Eyo Edem Duke, who was laid to rest after a funeral service in Calabar on Friday. The deceased, fondly…
By Kelvin Obambon The Muslim community in Cross River State marked Eid Maulud with heartfelt celebration, reflecting on the birth of Prophet Muhammad and emphasizing messages of peace, unity and love. Speaking at an event that gathered Imams from across the state at Bogobiri in Calabar on Friday, Chairman of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board,…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra Police-led Joint Security Force, Aguata, comprising troops from the 302 Artillery Regiment (GS), 14 Field Engineer Regiment, Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and Anambra State Vigilante (Agunechemba) in the early hours of 2nd September 2025 carried out a coordinated joint operation at an ESN/IPOB militia camp located…
When Russian President Vladimir Putin walked shoulder to shoulder with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, a hot mic caught them discussing organ transplants and the possibility that humans could live to 150 years old. The moment came as Putin and Xi walked with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at the head of a delegation…
…Completes Youth Tour Of Northern Senatorial District Cross River State Youths have commended the Governor Bassey Otu led administration for the developmental projects across the state and specifically, in the Northern part of the state. The commendation was conveyed during an enlarged interactive session with the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, with youth leaders…
Dr Innocent Abang, Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has disclosed that the new emergency unit of the hospital will be state-of-the-art. Abang made the assertion on Thursday during a facility tour by journalists on some innovations and and renovations in the hospital, championed by the Chief Medical…
By Ovat Abeng Motorcycle operators in Anambra State, mostly youths from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have endorsed governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo for a second term ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in the State. The endorsement took place during the official commissioning of the 50 km reconstruction…
By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Forestry Commission has published a comprehensive list containing revenue subheads within the Commission that will now be collected by the Cross River Internal Revenue Service (CRIRS). According to a public service announcement dated 28th August, 2025 and signed by Chairman of the Commission, Ntufam (Hon.) George O’ben-Etchi PhD,…
