Carnival Calabar: Weekly Market Sanitation Commences December

By Sylvia Okoi Calabar, Nigeria – As a deliberate effort to ensure a clean environment during the 2024 Calabar Christmas Festival that culminates into the famous Carnival Calabar, the Cross River State Government has revealed plans to commence weekly sanitation across the major markets in Calabar Metropolis in December. The Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Moses…

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Orok Duke Reaffirms NDDC’s Zero Tolerance for Violence Against Women and Girls

Calabar, Nigeria – Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Otu Duke, the Cross River State representative at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has reiterated the Commission’s unwavering commitment to ending all forms of violence against women and girls. In a statement to mark the ongoing 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Chief Duke emphasised…

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How Fake Doctor Used His Best Friend Certificate to Secure Job in Ministry of Health

Abuja, Nigeria – The fraudulent activities of one Mr Martins Ugwu, who impersonated and used the certificate of his ‘Best Friend’ to secure a job at the Federal Ministry of Health. Ugwu’s Impersonation journey came to an end when the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) arraigned him in the court, leading…

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Court Jails 2 Police Officers 1 Immigration Officer for N1.6m Employment Fraud

Gombe, Nigeria – The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe has jailed two Nigeria Police officers and one Nigeria Immigration officer over N1.6 million employment fraud. The court presided over by Justice T.G. Ringin, on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, convicted and sentenced two Police officers: Yusuf AbdulKarim Bature and Musa Philip and one Immigration officer,…

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