Etung youths call on Governor Otu to investigate 2024 cocoa allocation

By Our Reporter As disagreement continues to surround the 2024 allocation of the Cross River State Cocoa Estate, Bendeghe-Ekiem youths are the latest among the landlord communities to call on Governor Bassey Otu to investigate the double dealings, injustice and usurpations that characterised the just-concluded exercise. Recall that youths in Agbokim and Etomi communities had…

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Engineers seek collaboration with CRSG to tackle gully erosion using cable concrete

By Frank Ulom The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Calabar Branch, is seeking the collaboration with Cross River State Government (CRSG) to tackle gully erosion in the state using cable concrete – one of the latest innovations used across the world. According to the engineers, the cable concrete or concrete mattress is cost-effective, long-lasting, easy…

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Ibom Air launches another aircraft as Akwa Ibom poised to become West Africa’s aviation hub

By Joe Udo As Ibom Air’s latest addition, an A220-300 series aircraft with tail number 5N-CDA, completed its inaugural flight from the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Governor Pastor Umo Eno has lauded the exceptional flying experience offered by the new Airbus. He voiced confidence in the state’s potential to evolve…

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