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Cross River Holds Prayer Sessions for Peace in 18 LGAs

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The Cross River State Government has joined Muslim communities across the state in holding special prayers for peace, unity, and progress simultaneously in all the eighteen local government areas. The prayer session, which took place during Friday prayers, was observed at the Ahmadiyya Mosque in Calabar and other designated mosques across the state. Speaking shortly after the prayer in Calabar, the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Erasmus Ekpan…Africa · Calabar See the Story

Cross River Governor Otu Reaffirms Commitment To Position State In Emerging Nigeria’s Blue Economy

Cross River Governor Otu Reaffirms Commitment To Position State In Emerging Nigeria’s Blue Economy ..Flags Off World Bank-Backed Maritime Programme By Uket Oka, Calabar Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force in Nigeria’s emerging blue economy Otu stated this on Thursday, when he launched a World Bank–supported upskilling programme, designed to equip …Economy · Calabar Read Article

Governor Otu Celebrates Ex-Gov Ebri at 73 As “Father of Modern Cross River”

Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has called a former Governor of the State, Chief Clement David Ebri, as “a towering statesman and the father of modern Cross River State.” Otu made the assertion in a special birthday message to Chief Ebri, signed by his Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Linus Obogo, in celebration of his 73rd birthday on Thursday , Made available to journalists in Calabar, th…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Cross River Assembly Sacks Local Council Chairperson

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At the assembly’s plenary, 19 out of 25 lawmakers voted in favour of the chairperson’s removal over allegations of misconduct and administrative recklessness. The post Cross River assembly sacks local council chairperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Africa · Calabar See the Story

Cross River Police Commissioner Restates Commitment To Crime Prevention, Arrests Suspected Felon

Cross River Police Commissioner Restates Commitment To Crime Prevention, Arrests Suspected Felon By Uket Oka, Calabar Cross River State Commissioner of Police, CP Rashid Afegbua, has restated the Command’s determination to continue to deny criminal elements the space to operate during and after the Yuletide and Christmas festivities in the state. Afegbua restated the Command’s position against crime and criminal elements in the state on Tuesday …Calabar · Calabar Read Article

House Of Reps’ Deputy Speaker Assures UNICAL Of Strong Collaboration, Improved Govt Presence

The Deputy Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has expressed his firm commitment to supporting the new administration of the University of Calabar (UNICAL). Kalu made this known in a statement released by the Public Relations Unit of the University of Calabar and made available to DAYLIGHT REPORTERS on Monday, in Calabar, the State capital. The statement noted that the Deputy Speaker was treated to a brief r…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Coastal Highway: C’River Residents Get N1bn Compensation - Thepodiummedia

The Federal Government has paid N1bn in compensation to residents of Cross River State whose properties were affected by the ongoing construction of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway. The disclosure was made by the Federal Controller of Works in Cross River State, Yinka Onafuye, during an inspection of the Calabar–Itu Road and Sections 3A and 3B of the 750-kilometre highway by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Sunday. “Payment of compensat…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Cross River Governor Urges Citizens To Unite For Development - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has called on Abuja-based Cross Riverians to unite with the state government in the collective task of advancing the state. He accused some elites from the state resident in Abuja of undermining the government’s efforts to reposition Cross River. The governor made these remarks at the Cross River Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF) Day and the launch of Panorama Magazine, held in Abuja. Represente…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Umahi Terminates Raycon’s Contract On Calabar–Itu Road

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has terminated the contract awarded to Raycon Construction Nigeria Ltd. for the rehabilitation of the Calabar–Itu highway, describing the project as “definitely beyond the capacity” of the companyCalabar · Calabar See the Story

Youth group urges Tinubu to arrest, prosecute negotiators engaging with bandits

A youth group under the banner Teamsunrise has urged President Bola Tinubu to order the arrest and prosecution of individuals who claim to negotiate with bandits and other criminal networks across Nigeria.In a statement issued in Calabar, the group argued that those who engage in unofficial negotiations with violent groups undermine national security rather than contributing to its restoration.Teamsunrise also called for an urgent and transparen…Bola Tinubu · Calabar Read Article

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Cross River Holds Prayer Sessions for Peace in 18 LGAs

Cross River Governor Otu Reaffirms Commitment To Position State In Emerging Nigeria’s Blue Economy

Governor Otu Celebrates Ex-Gov Ebri at 73 As “Father of Modern Cross River”

Cross River Assembly Sacks Local Council Chairperson

Cross River Police Commissioner Restates Commitment To Crime Prevention, Arrests Suspected Felon

House Of Reps’ Deputy Speaker Assures UNICAL Of Strong Collaboration, Improved Govt Presence

Coastal Highway: C’River Residents Get N1bn Compensation - Thepodiummedia

Cross River Governor Urges Citizens To Unite For Development - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Umahi Terminates Raycon’s Contract On Calabar–Itu Road

Youth group urges Tinubu to arrest, prosecute negotiators engaging with bandits

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Cross River Holds Prayer Sessions for Peace in 18 LGAs

Cross River Governor Otu Reaffirms Commitment To Position State In Emerging Nigeria’s Blue Economy

Governor Otu Celebrates Ex-Gov Ebri at 73 As “Father of Modern Cross River”

Cross River Assembly Sacks Local Council Chairperson

Cross River Police Commissioner Restates Commitment To Crime Prevention, Arrests Suspected Felon

House Of Reps’ Deputy Speaker Assures UNICAL Of Strong Collaboration, Improved Govt Presence

Coastal Highway: C’River Residents Get N1bn Compensation - Thepodiummedia

Cross River Governor Urges Citizens To Unite For Development - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Umahi Terminates Raycon’s Contract On Calabar–Itu Road

Youth group urges Tinubu to arrest, prosecute negotiators engaging with bandits

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