By Victoria Omini CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – “Cross River State has lost over 60 per cent of its original forest cover. Large areas that were once dense rainforest have become degraded lands and grasslands. Thousands of logs are extracted daily, both legally and illegally, while wildlife hunting and trafficking continue to threaten biodiversity. Agricultural expansion, infrastructure…
Deputy Governor, Senator Akon Eyakenyi speaking at the ceremony. By Ekaette Okon-Joseph The Akwa Ibom State Government on Wednesday stepped up efforts to integrate women in fishing and fish processing into formal cooperatives, positioning Uruan’s vast aquatic economy as a launchpad for broader agricultural ecosystem development. Speaking at a women’s mobilisation and sensitisation programme in…
By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has said that Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi lived a life defined by resilience, courage, and selfless service to his people and the nation. He made this known at the Night of Tributes held at the Dome Event Centre, Asaba in honour of Sen. Nwaoboshi on Tuesday. Represented by…
Governor Bassey Otu (left), being presented with the hydrographic, geophysical, and geotechnical survey by the Naval Chief. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State is emphasizing that its efforts to regain littoral status should not be interpreted as a claim on any territory belonging to Akwa Ibom State. Mr. Nsa Gill, Special Adviser on Public Affairs…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government, through the Department of Religious Affairs, has announced a change in the date for the 7th Edition of the Solemn Assembly, themed “Great Is His Faithfulness” (Lamentations 3:23). According to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Religious Affairs, Apostle Frank Umo, the Solemn…
