By Kelvin Obambon Two nongovernmental organizations, Firm Girl Initiative and UKEH Cares Foundation have collectively organized a weeklong capacity building training for girls in Cross River State on AI Innovation. Ukeh Omang, founder of UKEH Cares foundation and Ochiche Rachael, founder of Firm Girl Initiative, said the programme is in commemoration of the International Day…
…Seeks Collaboration with Traditional Rulers By Sylvia Okoi In a bid to enhance service delivery and improve land management, the Cross River Geographic Information Agency (CRGIA) has taken its property rights advocacy campaign to Bakassi Local Government Area. Speaking at the palace of the Paramount Ruler of Bakassi, the Director General of CRGIA, Mr. William…
Mr. Oden Ewa, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations in Cross River State, has been honored with the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Security Personality of the Year. The prestigious recognition was conferred by the International Institute of Professional Security (IIPS) on Friday, October 11, 2025, at the institute’s annual ceremony held at…
Reports from multiple sources suggest that the once-strong alliance between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has fractured into a cold war of power, suspicion, and betrayal. According to findings by Sahara Reporters, Wike had pushed aggressively for Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, a Justice of the…
Distributes Dozens of Books and Other Learning Materials To Students Across Schools in Bekwarra LGA In a series of events to mark nineteen years of the departure of their beloved father, the family of Late Chief Moses-Martins Emeka Olayi, have embarked on schools outreach distributing books and other learning materials to students in Bekwarra Local…
Cross River State made a strong impact at the official launch of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) – European Investment Bank (EIB) collaboration, held on September 30, 2025, at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. The state’s delegation was led by the Project Coordinator, Professor Emmanuel Eyo, whose leadership reflected Cross River’s proactive commitment…
By Ovat Abeng Anambra State graduates of Enugu State University, (ASGRET ESUT), has celebrated the 2025 world mental health day with a total of 121 mental health patients at the Anambra Neuropsychiatric hospital Nawfia, Njikoka local government area of the State. The celebration took place at the Hospital’s premises on Friday, to commemorate this year…
By Ovat Abeng The Action Alliance Congress (AAC), on Friday, held a door-door, street to street rally in Awka, the Anambra state capital to drum full support for it governorship candidate, Comrade Chioma Grace Ifemeludike, ahead Saturday 8 November, 2025 governorship election in the state. It was gathered that the rally which attracted thousands of…
By Ovat Abeng Architects in Anambra State have been urged to leverage new technology, uphold professionalism and embrace innovation as a way to overcome challenges posed by Nigeria’s struggling economy. This was the key message at the 2025 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Anambra State Chapter, held at the Architectural Research…
By Shola Onimago A silent but defining battle is unfolding in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry,not one fought with guns or politics, but with power and control. On one side stands the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), the vocal labour body representing thousands of oil and gas workers. On the other…
