By Joseph Ndifon In the commercial town of Ikom, Ikom Local Government of Cross River State, a growing concern has emerged as residents grapple with a scarcity of physical cash. The issue revolves around commercial banking practices that prioritise disbursing cash to point-of-sale (POS) agents owned by bankers rather than facilitating withdrawals at bank counters…
By Our Reporter The University of Calabar, UNICAL has won the first, second, and third place positions for Science and Innovative Research at the just-concluded 16th edition of the TETFund Research for Impact Initiative (R4i 16) in Abuja. The team, during a visit to the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Florence Banku Obi for briefing,…
By Frank Ulom The management of the Cross River State Water Board Limited, CRSWBL has said that public water supply is now fit for human consumption and domestic use. This was revealed on Wednesday 10 January 2023 through a press statement signed by Elder Roger Emori, Director, Public Relations/Corporate Communications, for the Management. According to…
By Chris Njoku Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor, VC of the University of Calabar, UNICAL has disclosed that the policies introduced by the management of the institution were not meant to inflict pain on Students or staff. Obi made the remark at the UNICAL Chapel of Redemption, Calabar, during the first Sunday of the year…
By Frank Ulom It was the best start of the year for five African-American ladies who traced their heritage to the Efik Kingdom as they were welcomed into the Abasi Ntiero Royal House in Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria. The ceremony which was overseen by the Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V,…
