Gov. Ayade commences construction of school projects
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has commenced the construction of secondary school projects in riverine communities in the state with a view to providing a standard environment for teaching and learning. Ayade, who performed the foundation laying of a four modern classroom block with four standard toilets and a staff room for teachers in […]
Cross River LG polls: CROSIEC, voters adhere strictly to COVID-19 protocol
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar There was massive turn out of voters who came to cast their votes for the Local government polls in the 18 LGA in of Cross River especially Calabar metropolis. The voters were observed adhering strictly to the COVID-19 protocol. Vanguard also observed that Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission,CROSIEC made sure […]
Cross River remains COVID-19 free, dead nurse sample is negative ―Commissioner
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The sample of the nurse who reportedly died of COVID-19 on Thursday in Calabar, the Cross River state capital has come out negative. Speaking with Vanguard on the telephone on Friday evening, Commissioner for Health,Dr Beta Edu confirmed that the sample of the deceased nurse ( names withheld was actually […]
COVID-19: Panic in Calabar over death of two suspected cases
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar There is palpable fear in Calabar following the death of two persons suspected to be COVID-19 positive have been reported dead Vanguard gathered that a patient, a nurse reportedly died at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, while the other died at an undisclosed location in Calabar South local […]
We’ve paid retired civil servants’ gratuities till Feb 2014 – Cross River govt
The Accountant-General of Cross River, Mr Joseph Adie, says that the gratuities of retired civil servants in the state had been paid up till February 2014. Adie made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Calabar. He said that although government had cleared the payment of 2013 gratuities, its monthly allocations from […]
VIDEO: COVID-19 curfew enforcement officers flog violators in Calabar
Cross River State coronavirus disease (COVID-19) curfew enforcement personnel flogged violators at Triangle, opposite water board, Marian, Calabar. Video below: Vanguard News Nigeria.
