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 […]
Cultism: Lawmaker calls for calm, peace in Cross River community
Mr. Hilary Bisong, a lawmaker representing Boki 2 State Constituency in the Cross River House of Assembly, has condemned the cult attack which claimed the lives of four youths in the Osokom area of Boki Local Government Area in Cross River. Bisong, in a statement issued on Wednesday in Calabar, described the act as barbaric […]
Northfest 2019: Gov Ayade introduces prize for best agric innovation machine
By Ike Uchechukwu Cross River state governor , Prof Ben Ayade on Monday introduced a new prize for the 2019 Northfest celebration called best Agric innovation machine award. The annual Cultural festival of the Northern Senatorial District in Cross River state is geared towards promoting agriculture through tourism with this year’s theme: “Humanity: Uniting the […]
Board releases 2019/20 land allocation for cocoa farming in Cross River
The Cross River Government says it has released the 2019/20 Cocoa Land Lease Allocation to beneficiary farmers in the state. The Chairman of State Cocoa Board, Dr. Oscar Ofuka made this known on Monday during a stakeholders and landlord community meeting at Effraya, Etung Local Government Area. He said that the allocation had taken care […]
Board releases 2019/20 land allocation for cocoa farming in Cross River
The Cross River government says it has released the 2019/20 Cocoa Land Lease Allocation to beneficiary farmers in the state.
NMA reaches out to C/River community with medical outreach
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has embarked on a free medical outreach in Nde community at the Bakor Hospital in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River. Chairman of NMA in the state, Dr. Agam Ayuk, told NAN on Thursday at Nde community that the outreach was part of the activities for the celebration of […]
World Food Day: Deplorable roads affect food supply in C’ River —AFAN
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Cross River Chapter, has said that the deplorable condition of roads was responsible for the drop in the food supply in the state. The Chairman of the Association, Mr. Etim Nakanda, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Calabar in […]
C/River youths hail Ayade over PMB’s approval of Bakassi deep sea port project
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Cross River youths under the auspices of Northern Cross River Youth Coalition, NCRYC, on Monday, congratulated Cross River State Governor, Sir Ben Ayade over the President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the Bakassi Deep Sea Port project. The group in a statement signed by Comr Emaluji Sunday Michael thanked the Governor […]
Many feared dead in intra-communal conflict in Cross River
By Emma Una – Calabar Mkpani, the home of Mr Clement Ebri, former governor of Cross River State and current Board of Trustee, BoT, member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is embroiled in a fierce intra-communal conflict with many people reportedly killed. Reports from the area which is about one hundred kilometres from Calabar […]
Gov. Ayade suspends Cross River YESSO Coordinator
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has suspended the state Coordinator of Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO), Mr Balinwo Ofegobi.
Vice president Osinbajo in Kebbi for the 24th edition of MSME Clinics
The 24th edition of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Clinics will hold on Thursday in Kebbi with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in attendance. Osinbajo on his verified twitter account tweeted on thursday morning: “I will be in Kebbi State today for the MSME Clinic,” “The MSME Clinics assemble Government agencies under one roof to […]
