Cross River State is no longer receiving the 13 per cent derivation fund, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Ben Ayade, Mr. Christian Ita, has said. He spoke against the backdrop of media reports listing Cross River…
The Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS (NEPWHAN) in Cross River has advised Nigerians to embrace testing in order to ascertain their status. The Chairperson of the association, Ms Cicilia Ofum, told Newsmen in Calabar that shying away from testing…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price of Household Kerosene (HHK) paid by consumers in October was N1, 041.05 per litre. The NBS stated in its “National Household Kerosene Price Watch” for October 2022 that the…
The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) has screened 613 women for breast and cervical cancers in Cross River between Nov. 2021 till date. Dr Vivien Otu, President of MWAN in Cross River, disclosed this on Wednesday in Calabar during…
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed the arrest of a woman who allegedly beheaded her 11 months child in Yonen community of Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson of the command, SP Irene Ugbo…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State Chapter has confirmed the release of two of their kidnapped members. NMA State Chairman in Cross River, Felix Archibong, confirmed the release to journalists in Calabar, the state capital on Tuesday. He…
Communities in Etung and Ikom local government areas of Cross River State which ensures the second largest producer of cocoa in Nigeria are now receiving a backlog of arrears owed them by the state government. The state government had earlier…
Director General of the Cross River Commodity and Quality Control Board, Mr. Ogbiji Nyiam has seriously warned those that deliberately colour palm oil to desist as it is capable of killing unsuspected consumers He said the colourings used to make…
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, said the Command has confiscated 16,000 litres of stolen petroleum products. The stolen products which were mainly Automotive Gas Oil, (AGO) popularly known as diesel…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested one Aniebet John, 31, with three suspected Improvised Explosive Devices. Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, who paraded the suspect at the command’s headquarters…
