By Christian Njoku The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Cross River State Sector Command, has vowed to clamp down on reckless truck drivers over rising fatal crashes on highways in the state. Sector Commander, Innocent Etuk, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement while reacting to the fatal crash involving a truck and a bus…
By Isaac Aqua In every political cycle, there emerges a leader whose performance speaks louder than propaganda, whose footprints on the sands of public service become too visible to be erased by orchestrated criticism. In the politics of Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency, Hon. Victor Abang appears to be steadily occupying that space. As conversations ahead of…
By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, has assured members of the public that full medical services have been restored at the General Hospital, Calabar, following disruptions caused by a student protest on Monday. Dr Ayuk made the declaration during back-to-back visits to the hospital on Tuesday and…
By Christian Njoku The Government of Cross River has convened stakeholders under the International Fund for Agricultural Development – Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta (EFAD LIFE-ND) project to strengthen market access for beneficiaries through improved linkages with off-takers. The high-level policy dialogue in Calabar focused on addressing marketing barriers affecting priority commodities and…
By Frank Ulom A Cross River State Family Court 2 sitting in Calabar has convicted and sentenced Edidiong Cletus Nyojole, a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for rape. Nyojole was convicted and sentenced on Tuesday by Honourable Justice Blessing Egwu of Cross River State Family Court 2. Egwu has been commended as one of the…
