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Cross River earmarks N525.3m for research institute to boost agriculture and food security

Cross River earmarks N525.3m for research institute to boost agriculture and food security

18-year-old breaks 306-year record, becomes world’s youngest professor

18-year-old breaks 306-year record, becomes world’s youngest professor

Soludo appoints new heads for Anambra parastatals

Soludo appoints new heads for Anambra parastatals

Anambra APGA Reps candidate, Oli pledges grassroot development, job creation, if elected

Anambra APGA Reps candidate, Oli pledges grassroot development, job creation, if elected

Father-in-law locks out 28-year-old widow eight days after husband’s death

Father-in-law locks out 28-year-old widow eight days after husband’s death

Cross River Reaffirms Inclusive Governance as Northern District Hosts 2027 Budget Consultative Forum

Cross River Reaffirms Inclusive Governance as Northern District Hosts 2027 Budget Consultative Forum

US walks out of UN Security Council meeting as France compares it to North Korea and Russia

US walks out of UN Security Council meeting as France compares it to North Korea and Russia

Free Fibroid Surgeries Begins in Anambra

Free Fibroid Surgeries Begins in Anambra

Woman celebrates mother-in-law’s death after making husband swear oath

Woman celebrates mother-in-law’s death after making husband swear oath

Xenophobia: Tinubu snubs South African envoy

Xenophobia: Tinubu snubs South African envoy

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Cross River Unveils Major Blue-economy Investment as Eburutu Fishery Development Limited Prepares to Launch

Cross River Unveils Major Blue-economy Investment as Eburutu Fishery Development Limited Prepares to Launch

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By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has officially unveiled the project site and billboard for the Eburutu Fishing Terminal in Esierebom, Calabar South. The strategic public-private partnership (PPP), operating as Eburutu Fishery Development Ltd (EFDL), aims to transform the state’s marine economy, enhance food security, and expand export capabilities. Situated on 3.2 hectares…

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Fake Doctor Arrested in Calabar Over N500000 Job Scam

Fake Doctor Arrested in Calabar Over N500000 Job Scam

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By Kelvin Obambon Officers of the Cross River State Police Command have arrested a 39-year-old man, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, for allegedly impersonating a medical doctor, obtaining money under false pretenses, and unlawfully using medical equipment. The arrest was carried out by police officers attached to the Uwanse Division in Calabar South following a formal complaint…

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MFN Advocates Greater Male Involvement in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in Cross River

MFN Advocates Greater Male Involvement in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in Cross River

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The Male Feminist Network (MFN) South-South has called for greater involvement of men and boys in the campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), emphasizing that sustainable progress toward gender equality can only be achieved when men become active partners in challenging harmful gender norms and advocating for the rights of women and girls. The call was…

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FULL LIST: Messi’s major final defeats rise to 13 after World Cup loss to Spain

FULL LIST: Messi’s major final defeats rise to 13 after World Cup loss to Spain

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Spain’s extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final added another painful chapter to Lionel Messi’s extraordinary career, taking his tally of major final defeats to 13—a statistic that underscores both his longevity and his unprecedented ability to keep reaching football’s biggest stages. Lionel Messi’s glittering career has been defined by trophies,…

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How Omenugha emerged Ojukwu Varsity VC - Soludo

How Omenugha emerged Ojukwu Varsity VC – Soludo

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By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has revealed how the Anambra State Government under his watch finally settled for Kate Azuka Omenugha, a Professor of Mass Communication as the 5th substantive Vice Chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegewu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam. He said he settled for Omenugha because she is the best for the…

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Gov Otu Rewards 7 Corps Members with Automatic Employment

Gov Otu Rewards 7 Corps Members with Automatic Employment

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…Says future of C’River Guaranteed with people like them Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has given automatic employment to seven outstanding indigenes of the state who distinguished themselves during the 2025 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year and were subsequently honoured by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with the prestigious Presidential Honours Award at…

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