Cross River Government, Eburutu Fishery sign concession agreement for multi-million-dollar mega fishery project

Cross River Government, Eburutu Fishery sign concession agreement for multi-million-dollar mega fishery project

By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has officially signed a milestone Public-Private Partnership (PPP) concession agreement with Eburutu Fishery Development Limited, paving the way for a multi-million-dollar mega fishery project aimed at boosting local food security, driving job creation, and elevating state revenues from blue economy. The project is structured under a Special…

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FG Reopens First Niger Bridge After 38 Days Closure, South-South Must Reward Tinubu By Voting For Him - Umahi

FG Reopens First Niger Bridge After 38 Days Closure, South-South Must Reward Tinubu By Voting For Him – Umahi

Asaba — The Federal Government has reopened the First Niger Bridge for vehicular movement after 38 days of closure for emergency rehabilitation works. The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, who led a Federal Government delegation to formally reopen the bridge on Thursday, said the swift completion of the repair works underscores President Bola Ahmed…

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Betta Edu Thanks President Tinubu For Women Representation Bills, Assures of More Grassroots Mobilisation Across Nigeria

Betta Edu Thanks President Tinubu For Women Representation Bills, Assures of More Grassroots Mobilisation Across Nigeria

Director of Women Mobilisation of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Betta Edu, has thanked President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to sponsoring executive bills aimed at improving women’s representation in elective and appointive positions, assuring him of sustained grassroots engagement across Nigeria. President Tinubu had assured Nigerian women of his support for the bills,…

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AfriLaw, NHRC Train Human Rights Defenders in Extractive Host Communities in Cross River

AfriLaw, NHRC Train Human Rights Defenders in Extractive Host Communities in Cross River

By Kelvin Obambon The African Law Foundation (AfriLaw) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), alongside other key civil society partners, have organized a training workshop aimed at empowering host communities and human rights defenders in extractive host communities in Cross River State. The workshop, held on Thursday at Monty Suites in Calabar, brought together…

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ADC Candidate Slams Deplorable Cross River NYSC Camp

ADC Candidate Slams Deplorable Cross River NYSC Camp

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, has described the reported suspension of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deployments to the state as a “national embarrassment” and a damning indictment of the current administration. The criticism follows reports that the NYSC management halted the posting of corps members…

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Tinubu Gives Betta Edu, APC women, Marching Orders to Secure Women’s Votes for 2027

Tinubu Gives Betta Edu, APC women, Marching Orders to Secure Women’s Votes for 2027

By Jonathan Eze President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged Dr Betta Edu, Director of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, members of the Women’s Directorate, all APC Women and other campaign leaders to intensify grassroots engagement and mobilise women across the country to secure victory for the party in the…

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ADC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Diversion of Census Equipment for APC Campaigns in Cross River

ADC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Diversion of Census Equipment for APC Campaigns in Cross River

The campaign organisation of Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Cross River State, has raised grave concerns over reports alleging the diversion of government equipment meant for the postponed 2026 National Census to political campaigns. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 13, 2026, Spokesman to Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, Mr….

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Eyo Ekpo to Lead South-South Mobilisation  for Tinubu's 2027 Bid

Eyo Ekpo to Lead South-South Mobilisation  for Tinubu’s 2027 Bid

…Appointment signals President’s recognition of region’s political weight, say backers Hon. Barr. Eyo Nsa Ekpo, Chairman of the Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF), has been named Secretary of the Directorate, Contact and Mobilisation, South-South, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, in an appointment that places the region’s grassroots machinery squarely in…

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Directorate of Critical National Assets seeks collaboration with NUJ on infrastructure protection

Directorate of Critical National Assets seeks collaboration with NUJ on infrastructure protection

The Directorate of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Protection in the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has sought collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to promote responsible reporting, curb misinformation and strengthen public awareness of issues relating to critical national infrastructure. The delegation made the appeal during a familiarization visit to…

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