By Magnus Effiong With the country grappling with high cost of foodstuffs and other socio-economic challenges, the government of Cross River state has charged farmers and indeed all Cross Riverians to double their efforts towards achieving food security. Governor Bassey Otu, who gave the charge during this year’s Leboku international new yam festival of the…
Cross River State Government has successfully procured 3.5 million improved Oil Palm sprouted nuts from the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) and concluded plans for distribution to interested Oil Palm farmers across the State at the cost of 100 naira per nut. This is in fulfilment of Governor Bassey Otu’s vision of boosting…
The Federal Government has increased the fees for the Nigerian Passport up to N100,000. According to a press release electronically signed by DCI K.T. Udo, Nigerian Immigration Service Public Relations Officer, Service Headquarters, Abuja on 21st August 2024, the upward review is to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Standard Passport. READ ALSO: 10…
The Cross River State Government is calling for application of eligible persons into the Science and Technical Education Board. This follows the approval of Governor Basses Otu for the employment of eligible persons across board. A job application advertisement release with reference number: CR/STEB/AD/347/VOL.II/47, signed by Dr Archibong Emmanuel Etim, Executive Secretary of the Science…
As Nigerians continue to wallow in the utopia that leadership is rocket science, maybe it’s because President Bola Tinubu is following in the footsteps of every leader that has been before him. By David Hundeyin If I were given the task by a foreign power to cripple a developing economy like Nigeria and reduce its…
