Ahead of the 2024 Local Government elections billed for 5th October 2024, as announced by the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) as well as the timeline of activities for the conduct of PDP Congresses released by the National Headquarters of the Party, the State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akwa…
The Cross River State House of Assembly has resolved that the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED), the State Electricity Agency (SEA) as well as Ministry of Power be invited to appear before it to offer a public explanation of the poor power supply in the Ikom Local Government Area. The Assembly has also resolved…
The Government of Cross River State has stated that the administration of Governor Bassey Otu has disbursed N1,328,280,000.00 to 17,138 Cross Riverians. This was disclosed by a statement signed by Dr Erasmus Ekpang, Commissioner for Information, on Monday. The statement said the Government made the disbursement through the Cash Transfer Unit domiciled in the Ministry…
The Government of Cross River State has warned those planning to protest against the economic hardship and hunger facing the country. Converseer reports that youths have announced that they will demonstrate on 1st August against the untold hardship the country is currently going through under President Bola Tinubu’s administration and one will be forced to…
By Magnus Effiong The government of Cross River state and the UN Women have expressed readiness to partner in order to abolish harmful cultural practices against women and to frontally tackle other gender-based issues which had worked against economic emancipation of women in order to entrench a more gender equitable society. The United Nation entity,…
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa, on Monday, said that the proposed nationwide protest slated for 1st August is not the solution to Nigeria’s current challenges, urging citizens to accept the hardship as a trial from God. The governor voiced his opinion at a town hall meeting with 27 groups in Dutse. The Nigeria Labour Congress…
