Naira scarcity grinds economic activities in Ikom as banks prioritise POS agents

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…

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Water Board now safe for drinking, provides contacts to report leakages, others

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…

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