Agabi traced the historical context of state creation in Nigeria, stating that early agitations centred on the Middle Belt, Midwest and Calabar-Ogoja-Rivers (COR) states.
Stakeholders from across the South South geopolitical zone have called for urgent constitutional reforms to ensure true federalism, fiscal autonomy, and the creation of new states, during the public hearing of the House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).
This is the story of 22-year-old Ekong, who was accused of witchcraft at age 12, in a remote village in Akwa Ibom. 12 years later, he is now months away from becoming a mobile phone technician.
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, has reaffirmed that the proposal for the creation of Ogoja State remains active and on course, despite its omission from a recently circulated preliminary list of proposed new states by the Senate Constitution Review Committee.
Three people have been reported dead in a renewed boundary dispute between Cross River and Benue states, on Saturday.
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has applauded traditional rulers in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State for taking bold steps to eradicate gender-based violence (GBV) and end harmful cultural practices that undermine the dignity of women and girls.
Gospel Uebari Kinanee, who has been locked away in silence and forgotten for 18 long years, has finally regained his freedom—thanks to the tireless efforts of our team at the Haven360 Foundation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed the top five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Cross River State with the highest marijuana (Indian hemp or cannabis) cultivation.
The University of Calabar invites applications from suitable JAMB UTME candidates for Post-UTME Screening Exercise for admission into the University for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. Interested candidates are to be guided by the following information.
Implement Health Promotion/IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) activities with patients and local population to raise their knowledge and skills on relevant medical topics.