Tag: Cross River
Genital mutilation: Practice condemned in Cross River
Stakeholders in Cross River, on Tuesday, condemned the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in some parts of the state.
Flooding: Cross River records 15 deaths in 2 months
Fifteen people have lost their lives in severe flooding in 21 communities in Cross River in July and August this…
Cross River communities warned against destroying PHCs
Dr Betta Edu, Director-General, Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has warned communities in the state to stop destroying Primary…
State solicits FG’s support for Sports Festival
Cross River Government on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government to assist it funds to enable it to host the…
Minister calls for peace among warring communities in Cross River
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has restated the need for peace for the nation’s development.
Conflict: Osibanjo orders security reinforcement in Cross River
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday ordered security agencies to take urgent steps to avert further breakdown of law and…
Osibanjo orders security reinforcement after Cross River communal violence
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has condemned the wanton loss of lives and property as a result of the…
APC has no factions C’River – Chairman
National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Hillard Eta, says there is no faction in the…
4 primary school head teachers suspended for fraud
The Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in Cross River has demoted and suspended four primary school head teachers for three…
Communities support Gov’s super highway project
Some communities in Cross River, where the proposed 260km super highway project of Gov. Ben Ayade passes through, have pledged…
Border Communities in C’River Appeal For Electricity Supply
Residents of some communities in Cross River bordering Cameroon, have appealed to the State Government to restore electricity to the…
DSS arrest 5 kidnappers in Cross River
Mr Fubara Duke, State Director, Department of State Service (DSS), Cross River Command, said the service had recently arrested five…
4 feared dead, houses burnt in renewed A’Ibom, Cross River boundary crisis
Four persons were feared dead and scores of persons injured in the renewed boundary crisis between Oku Iboku community in…
Cross River first lady partners with fashion designers
Mrs Linda Ayade, wife of Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, has offered to provide a platform for fashion designers…
Lawmaker condemns renewed communal clash in C/River
Sen. John Owan-Enoh, representing Cross River Central Senatorial District, has condemned the renewed hostility between Ediba and Usumotong communities in…