By Joseph Odum Cross Riverians will soon heave a sigh of relief as a new vaccine capable of preventing cervical cancer is set to be introduced in the state. Known as the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is to be used mainly for immunisation of young girls between 9 to 14 years of age who have…
By Frank Ulom Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu has appointed 25 people as Community Relations Officers (CROs). Their appointment was contained in a press release signed by Mr Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on Wednesday, 6 March 2024, with reference: Our Ref: GO/PRESS/013/VOL. IV/44. According to the release, the 25…
By Frank Ulom A detailed look into the Nigerian football clubs, their stadium, capacity and turf. Most of them play in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL’s 2023/2024 season. 1. Plateau United Venue: Jos International Stadium, Jos, Plateau State. Capacity: 60,000 Turf: Artificial 2. Rivers United Venue: Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Capacity:…
By Frank Ulom A trending video of crossdressers storming a birthday party in Calabar, Cross River State, is making the rounds on social media. According to the video shared by a YouTuber, CelebrityBuzz on Tuesday, the young crossdressers, mostly teenagers graced a girl’s birthday in a yet-to-be-identified location at night in Calabar. The YouTuber captioned…
By Mo Isa The foreign ministers of Nigeria and Russia met in Moscow on Wednesday and talked about their future partnership. Nigeria is considered by Moscow as a top partner on the African continent, as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov informed his Nigerian colleague, Yusuf Tuggar. Tuggar agreed with him. “The relationship will continue to…
By Mo Isa Farmers in northern Nigeria have been made to pay up to N120,000 to bandits in order for them to farm (planting and harvesting). This was revealed in a report by SB Morgan Intelligence, which added that failure to do so usually results in forfeiture of harvest, kidnapping or even death. According to…
