Tag: Cross River
Cross River: Six arrested for selling two-week old baby for N19,800
Six people have been arrested in south-eastern Nigeria for allegedly selling a two-week old baby. Police in Cross River state…
Flood displaces 1,220 families, destroys 4,501 farms in Cross River
More than 1,220 families have been displaced and 4,501 farms destroyed by flood in some coastline communities in Cross River,…
Ayade entreats Muslims to help move Nigeria forward
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has enjoined Muslims in Nigeria to use the 2015 Eid-el-Kabir to partner with all…
Buhari cancels visit to Cross River
The proposed visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Cross River State for the ground breaking ceremony of the 260km dual…
Cross River seeks inclusion in FG’s list of flood prone states
The Cross River Government has expressed dismay that it was not listed by the Federal Government among states likely to…
Gunmen abduct former DSS DG’s brother in Cross River
Mr Asuquo Ekpenyong-Ekpe, the older brother to Mr Ekpenyong Ita, the immediate past Director General of the Department of State…
Wanted: More Protection For Children
Children everywhere in the world are the most vulnerable segment of the society. They can’t help themselves when faced with…
Stakeholders appeal for Gov. Ayade’s intervention in sports development
Stakeholders in sports administration in Cross River have appealed to Gov. Ben Ayade to sustain and improve the state’s policy…
Agency seals 148 medicine shops in Cross River
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) on Friday sealed 148 medicine shops in Cross River for unauthorised sale of drugs.…
Union disrupts activities of S/South Electricity Distribution Companies
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday disrupted activities at Electricity Distribution Companies in the South South over…
6,000 Applicants Jostle For Garment Factory Jobs In C/River
Mr Christian Ita, the Chief Press Secretary and Special Assistant to Cross River Governor, said over 6,000 applicants applied for…
Kidnappers to get death penalty in Cross River
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Wednesday sent an Executive bill seeking death penalty for convicted kidnappers in the…
Obudu Resorts Set To Host Fayrouz L’Original 2 Semi Final
Funsho Arogundade The quiet town of Obudu in Cross River State, will come alive this weekend, as it plays host…
C/River residents lament buying kerosene at N130 per litre
Residents of Calabar, Cross River, have lamented the high cost of kerosene in the state capital and appealed to relevant…
Unpaid Salaries: Workers declare indefinite strike in Cross River
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress in Cross River has declared an indefinite…