Re-run: Police commend peaceful voting in Cross River
The police in Cross River has commended the peaceful voting by the electorate in the Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency bye-election in Cross River. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Irene Ugbo, who spoke with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Saturday, said the process was smooth and orderly. Ugbo said that though there were […]
TRCN registration: Teachers rush to beat deadline in Lagos
By Adesina Wahab Thousands of teachers on Thursday besieged the Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Lagos to sit for the qualifying/certification examination organised by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN. The rush is not unconnected with the need to beat the December 31, 2019 deadline given by the Federal Government that unqualified teachers […]
Ayade sends names of 36 commissioner-nominees to Assembly
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has forwarded second list of 36 commissioner nominees to the Cross River House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The list was made available to Newsmen on Wednesday in Calabar by Mr Hope Obeten, Chief Press Secretary to Speaker of the Assembly, Mr Eteng Jonah-Williams. The list […]
Human Rights: CSOs to PDP, prevail on Ayade, Odom to release Jalingo, Itok
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Civil Society Organisation, CSOs, Friday, demanded from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to prevail on the Governors of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, Prof Ben Ayade and Emmanuel Odom, to unconditionally release a journalist, Mr. Agba Jalingo, and a banker, Mr. Michael Itok respectively. This was contained in a […]
Northern Cross River youth hail Ayade over N1.148trn 2020 budget
Promise support for actualization Youth under the auspices of Northern Cross River Youth Initiative, NOCRYI, Wednesday, hailed the Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, for presenting the N1.148 trillion 2020 budget to the State House of Assembly. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, NOCRYI, Comrade Ebriku John […]
Buhari calls for immediate end to violence in Cross River
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the on-going violence in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the conflict has in the past 24 hours led to a yet to be ascertained number of deaths and arson attacks in the area. It was gathered that so far, […]
