By Magnus Effiong As disagreement between the Cross River State government and cocoa farmers over the issues surrounding the government-owned cocoa estate in Etung local government area of the State continues, a Calabar-based human rights lawyer, Ntufam Mba Ukweni (SAN), has given a one-week ultimatum to the State Attorney General, Mr. Ededem Ani Esq. to…
By Utibe Udokang The Special Adviser to the Governor on Cooperatives and Rural Development, Rt. Hon. Alice Ekpenyong, has described the ARISE Cooperative initiative as a direct fulfillment of Governor Umo Eno’s campaign promises. She noted that the initiative is delivering economic empowerment and inclusive governance directly to women at the grassroots level under the…
President Bola Tinubu. By Anietie Akpan A renowned business management strategist, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s fiscal strategy is what is keeping Nigeria off top global debt list . Ibrahim who is the Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the Senate, said as a result of this, Nigeria is not…
Gov. Umo Eno By Etim Etim Akwa Ibom State government announced this week that it had cleared all outstanding bank debts totaling N39.831 billion, including principal and interests and reduced gratuity backlog owed retired workers from N110 billion inherited from the previous administration to N80 billion as at December 2025. Commissioner for Finance Emem Almond…
Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan In order to reposition the State for better service delivering, the State Government has reset the financial management landscape of the State grown growing its portfolio investment from N6.0b to N10.0b. The State’s Commissioner of Finance, Mr. Emem Almond Bob said this on Monday, March 2, during a media…
