By Frank Ulom Cross River State Commissioner for Information, Erasmus Ekpang, PhD, has extended a heartfelt congratulations to Sparkling FM Calabar on its 8th anniversary. In a letter addressed to the General Manager of Sparkling Radio 92.3FM, Lemna City Estate, Ikot Effanga Mkpa, Calabar, on May 11, 2026, Ekpang said the station has distinguished itself…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed profound grief over the passing of Dr Daniel Laosebikan, a renowned medical practitioner and co-founder of Onward Specialist Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, In a condolence message, President Tinubu describes the late Dr Laosebikan as a distinguished physician and compassionate humanitarian who dedicated his life to improving access to quality…
By Cletus Asuquo The Cross River Forestry Commission has received five patrol motorcycles and field monitoring gadgets to strengthen forest surveillance and biodiversity protection across the state. The motorcycles were donated by the Wildlife Conservation Society, WCS, with support from the European Union, EU, under its forest and biodiversity protection programme in Cross River State….
By WASH Media The Chairman of Yala Local Government Area in Cross River State, Dr Fred Okem, has assured that the council will provide budgetary support for WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programmes through a supplementary budget expected before June 2026. Dr Okem gave the assurance during a four-day advocacy visit by the Network of…
By Archibong Emmanuel Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, on May Day 2026, highlighted some reforms for workers in the state, including employment, payment of gratuity, minimum wage adjustments and most recently, addressing local government employment concerns, assuring that committees have been set up to review and provide recommendations. Despite acknowledging some progress, labour…
