On Wednesday (Sept. 27), the presidency provided an explanation for President Bola Tinubu’s decision to appoint a new leadership group for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Following the resignation of Godwin Emefiele as CBN governor, the president on Sept. 15 nominated Dr Olayemi Cardoso, a former commissioner for economic planning and budget in Lagos…
The devaluation is the Nigerian Naira hit a record low against the United States Dollar since President Bola Tinubu took over on May 29. At the black market, the naira depreciated in value by N5, as the price of the United States currency increased from N995 l/$1 to N1000/$1. The devaluation also affected the Great…
The Festival of Glory which has been ongoing for the past 26 years will bring revival to Cross River State, says Pastor Joseph I. Okoro, Senior Pastor of the Bible Christian Crusaders Mission (BCCM). Okoro stated this on Monday (Sept. 25) while addressing newsmen at the Church Auditorium located at Webber, off Mayne Avenue, Calabar….
21-Year-Old Who Had 8 A1s in WAEC Shows Off Result
By Rekpene Uket The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hon. Edema Irom has charged members of the state Taskforce on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to be more proactive and committed to duty. She gave the charge during the third quarter meeting of the Taskforce for 2023 at the multi-purpose hall of the Ministry of…
The United Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC) has designed Mr Ekpei Ukam with the honoree status of ‘Peace Ambassador’. The investiture ceremony took place during the UN-POLAC’s conference as part of activities to mark the 2023 International Day of Peace at Calabar Municipality Council Hall, Calabar. Presenting the award, the Director, Cross River State…
