Samuel Ogazi, representing Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has made it to the men’s 400m final. Ogazi becomes the first Nigerian athlete in 36 years since the great Innocent Egbunike to qualify for the 400m final at the Olympic Games. Ogazi ran the race of his life, running a new personal best (PB) of…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, has sought deepened collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, for effective security information management towards the overall safety of the country’s borders. The Customs Area Controller of the Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, Comptroller Chukwudi…
Mrs Felicia Akam, Deputy Programme Manager of Cross River’s Tuberculosis (TB), Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme has disclosed that poor budgetary release was affecting the sustainability of TB care in the state. Akam made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Calabar during a meeting aimed…
By Agba Jalingo All Of You Lying About #EndSARS violence in Calabar, Read… Part of the recommendations contained in the 69-page report of Senator Ibrahim Gobir, chaired Senate Joint Committee on National Security and Intelligence; Defence; Police Affairs; Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on the mayhem visited on Calabar during the #EndSARS Protest on…
By Ikemba Anaocha People have been asking why the Igbos are not taking part in the ongoing protest to end bad governance and hardship; are they not affected by the economic downturn? Well, here are the 21 reasons why: 1. A planned protest by your foes must be avoided at all costs. For instance, a…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has unveiled a Youth Internship Scheme for youths and young school leavers between the ages of 18-40 years. The NDDC Youth Internship and Empowerment Programme is to empower 10,000 youths from the Niger Delta region. Successful applicants stand to receive a N50,000.00 stipend monthly for one year. The NDDC…
