Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has signed the “Budget of Sustainable Growth” for 2025, amounting to N538.5 billion, into law. This significant move underscores the administration’s commitment to sustainable development, with a focus on infrastructure as a key driver of economic growth and improved living standards. The Governor approved…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youths Mobilisation, His Youthfulness, Dan Obo Jnr., has called on all the youths in Cross River to emulate the life of Jesus Christ this yuletide and beyond. Obo, who said Christmas is a gift from God to Christians, noted that the life Christ lived…
Enugu, Nigeria – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has signed into law a N971 billion appropriation bill for the 2025 fiscal year. The signing ceremony, held at the Government House on Tuesday, was attended by Speaker Uchenna Ugwu, members of the State House of Assembly, and top government officials. The budget allocates N837.9 billion…
Lagos, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has spoken on the economic situation of the country as inflation rates soar daily. The President who spoke about management, said Nigerians are really learning how to manage as they are constantly adjusting. “Monopoly, no oligopoly. You have a free market economy flowing and people are learning management….
By Prince Ekpo Effiom Akpabuyo, Cross River – Amb. Dr Helen Bassey Archibong, the Special Assistant to the Chairman of Akpabuyo LGA on Women Development Centre and Event Management, organised a remarkable festive empowerment programme at Eneyo North. The event brought hope and joy to beneficiaries drawn from all 10 wards of Akpabuyo. The empowerment…
Washington, U.S. – Former US President Bill Clinton, 78, was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, on Monday, two days to Christmas, after experiencing a fever. His deputy chief of staff, Angel Ureña, confirmed the hospitalisation in a statement, noting that Clinton remains in good spirits and is grateful for the care…
