Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State Government has initiated a comprehensive statewide assessment to reclaim public assets unlawfully occupied by individuals and organisations. Leading the effort is the Special Adviser to the Governor on Asset Management and Recovery, Barr. Gilbert Agbor, who launched the exercise in the central senatorial district, with plans to extend…
Obubra, Cross River – In a landmark achievement, the Partners for Peace (P4P) in the Niger Delta has successfully resolved a decades-long communal land dispute between the Ofatura and Ovonum communities in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. The conflict, which spanned over 70 years, had resulted in the loss of lives, displacement…
Obubra, Cross River – The 2025 edition of the Okpambe Cultural and Fishing Festival (OCAFFEST) is set to be held between the 21st and 22nd of March, promising a spectacular celebration. The announcement was made public after a crucial meeting on Friday, 28th February 2025, convened by the Ogabor of Okpambe Kingdom, His Majesty, Oche…
By Kelvin Obambon Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State Health Insurance Agency (CRSHIA) has called on financially capable individuals to emulate Hon. Oden Ewa’s generosity by procuring health insurance for the poor and vulnerable members of the society. Director General of CRSHIA, Dr Godwin Iyala, made the call in Calabar last Wednesday during the…
Calabar, Nigeria – Violence has engulfed the Iko Esai community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State following the enthronement of two village heads, leading to loss of lives and destruction of properties worth billions of naira. The conflict has left many residents homeless, with over fifty houses burnt and several people either…
