Surefoot International School Graduates Class of 2026, Celebrates 18 Years of Raising Global Leaders Through Academic Excellence

Surefoot International School Graduates Class of 2026, Celebrates 18 Years of Raising Global Leaders Through Academic Excellence

Surefoot International School (SIS), Calabar, has celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2026, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, innovation and character formation. Founded in 2008, Surefoot International School is an inclusive day and boarding international school built on strong Christian values, with a vision to nurture young people who are…

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Coffee Revolution Gathers Momentum as Cross River Trains Over 700 Farmers

Coffee Revolution Gathers Momentum as Cross River Trains Over 700 Farmers

By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has successfully concluded a statewide intensive capacity-building training for over 700 smallholder farmers, youth groups, and agricultural extension officers across the three senatorial districts to drive its ambitious “Coffee Revolution” initiative. The statewide training was concluded on Monday at the Calabar Municipal Council Hall during the stakeholders’…

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Sports Is Nigeria's Greatest Weapon Against Drug Abuse – Orok Duke

Sports Is Nigeria’s Greatest Weapon Against Drug Abuse – Orok Duke

Prominent sports administrator and Chairman of Canaan Table Tennis Club, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, has identified sports as Nigeria’s most potent weapon in the fight against drug abuse, urging governments, corporate organisations, and community leaders to invest more in youth-focused sporting programmes as a strategy for preventing substance abuse. Speaking in a statement to…

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Breaking: NDC Cross River Passes Vote of No Confidence on State Chairman, Demands Investigation

Breaking: NDC Cross River Passes Vote of No Confidence on State Chairman, Demands Investigation

A major leadership crisis has erupted within the Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) after concerned members of the State Executive Council passed a vote of no confidence on the State Chairman, Mr Goddie Archibong Akpama, over allegations bordering on anti-party activities, financial irregularities, abuse of office, constitutional breaches and autocratic…

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After 16 Years of Neglect, Governor Otu Takes Bold Step, Rolls Out Electric Buses

After 16 Years of Neglect, Governor Otu Takes Bold Step, Rolls Out Electric Buses

By Nsan Ndoma-Neji Governor Bassey Otu’s administration in Cross River State has deployed 10 electric buses and 500 electric tricycles, popularly called “keke,” to cut transport costs for commuters. Commissioner for Transportation, Pastor Ekpenyong Cobham, disclosed this yesterday while answering questions from journalists in his office in Calabar. He said the move aligns with Governor…

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Cross River Govt, UNICEF Partner to Train 500 Community Monitors to End Violence Against Children in Communities

Cross River Govt, UNICEF Partner to Train 500 Community Monitors to End Violence Against Children in Communities

The Cross River State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has launched a massive grassroots campaign to train 500 community members across 50 localities to combat child abuse, trafficking, and neglect. The initiative is being driven by the state’s Ministry of Justice, the Centre for Citizens’ Rights, and the Office of…

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Group Alleges Wike Behind Sandy Onor's Presidential Bid, Describes It as Proxy Project

Group Alleges Wike Behind Sandy Onor’s Presidential Bid, Describes It as Proxy Project

By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF) has alleged that the presidential ambition of former Cross River governorship candidate, Prof. Sandy Onor, is being orchestrated by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing the move as a “proxy political project” ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement…

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