Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed the condolences of the government and the people of Akwa Ibom State on the painful and sudden passing of the Commissioner of Police in the state, late CP Waheed Ayilara. In a message of condolence released by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno eulogised…
The Cross River State House of Assembly, outraged by the concession of several state-owned industries as well as the Metropolitan Hotel (formerly Transcorp Hotel) without due process, has called for the revocation of the concessioned state-owned industries. The House of Assembly called on the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to take legal steps…
The Cross River State House of Assembly has launched an investigation into the ownership status of the Transcorp Hotel, now Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, following concerns over the lack of transparency and documentation surrounding its management and alleged concession. The investigation was carried out by a Special Committee formed to resolve the lingering questions about whether…
Cross River State has generated N6.3 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in July 2024 alone. The Commissioner for Information, Hon. (Dr) Erasmus Ekpang, said the amount is the highest the state has generated in the past years. Ekpang who stated this while briefing newsmen on Friday, 16th August, at his office in Calabar, disclosed…
By Deborah Ekpo Governor Bassey Otu has lauded Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, Cross River State representative at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, for his proactive measures in improving waste management across the state. Duke’s recent efforts have resulted in the provision of additional refuse bins, a move that has been met with…
