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Cross River_ NDDC Strengthen Partnership as MD Visits Gov Otu
Infrastructure · Cross River

Cross River_ NDDC Strengthen Partnership as MD Visits Gov Otu

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Nigeria | 10 seconds ago Bassey Inyang in Calabar The Cross River State Government, and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strategic collaboration in advancing infrastructure and social development across the state. The refreshed pact was made during a courtesy visit by the NDDC Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, and his management team to Governor Bassey Otu at the Ex…See the Story
NDLEA Destroys 30 Hectares of Cannabis Farm in Cross River, Arrests Suspects
Odukpani · Odukpani

NDLEA Destroys 30 Hectares of Cannabis Farm in Cross River, Arrests Suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed a 30-hectare cannabis plantation in the Odukpani local government area of Cross River State. The state Commander of the NDLEA, Mrs Rachel Umebuali, said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Calabar.According to NDLEA's state Commander, the agency also recovered 163.9 kg of cannabis sativa seeds from the plantation and arrested some suspects in…See the Story
Unical clinical lecturers calls off strike
Calabar · Calabar

Unical clinical lecturers calls off strike

Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar, under the aegis of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, have called off their indefinite strike.The lecturers embarked on the industrial action on June 13, 2025, to protest what they described as their deliberate exclusion from the ongoing selection process for the position of Vice Chancellor.According to them, the university’s governing council refused to amend a job advert…Read Article

Nigerian Hospital Chief Accused of Falsifying Age to Remain in Office – Media Talk Africa

A storm is brewing at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Calabar, Nigeria, where the acting Chief Medical Director, Dr. Theo Onyuku, is facing allegationCalabar · CalabarRead Article

Abang denies sponsoring violence in Cross River communities

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Pius Abang, a former House of Representatives aspirant for Ikom/Boki federal constituency in Cross River State, has denied allegations that he sponsored the recent violent attacks on residents of Boje and Isobendeghe communities in Boki local government area. He described the allegations as baseless and illogical, given his significant farming interests []The post Abang denies sponsoring violence in Cross River commuCalabar · CalabarRead Article

Nigerian Navy Operations Facilitate Increase In Crude Oil Production – FOC - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

By Ehigimetor IgbaugbaCalabar · CalabarRead Article

Abuja-based Lawyer, Barrister Abang Odok Distributes Wigs and Gowns to Law School Graduates

By Olivia Samuel, The Sight News Barrister Abang Odok, a renowned Abuja-based lawyer and Principal Partner of Abang Odok-Ogar & Co., has once again demonstrated his commitment to supporting law students from Cross River State and neighboring states.  He has continued the distribution of free wigs and gowns to successful graduates of the Nigerian Law School awaiting call to bar in July 2025. Eligibility: The program is open to law graduates from …Law Students · Cross RiverRead Article

New Era Begins As Eastern Naval Command Celebrates Leadership Transition

The Headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command hosted a grand farewell parade and Regimental Passing Out Ceremony (RPC) on Friday in honour of the outgoing Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) East, Rear Admiral SA Akinwande. The colourful event was held at the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) VICTORY Parade Ground and drew distinguished dignitaries from Cross River State and beyond. According to a statement, the ceremony featured a parade comprising officers a…Calabar · CalabarRead Article

PDP Group Dispels Leadership Tussle Rumours Between Senators Jarigbe, Onor

The Movement for United PDP (MUPDP) has condemned what it describes as “divisive rhetoric” aimed at creating a non-existent leadership tussle between the Senator representing Cross River State Northern Senatorial District, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe and the 2023 PDP Governorship candidate in State, Senator Sandy Onor within the Cross River State chapter of the PeoplesCross River · Cross RiverRead Article

Cross River First Lady Seeks Increased Protection For Widows - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

By Eme Offiong, Calabar Widows and orphans have been assured that the government is committed to closing social and economic gaps through targeted policies aimed at empowerment and support. The First Lady of Cross River State in southern Nigeria,  Eyoanwan Otu gave the assurance during the celebration of the 2025 International Widowhood Day in Calabar, the state capital. Mrs. Otu, who acknowledged the injustices most widows and orphans face due …Calabar · CalabarRead Article

NDLEA raises alarm as Calabar records highest number of drug users detainees

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has raised the alarm over the unrestrained abuse of drugs in Calabar and other big towns in Cross River State.In an interview, the Deputy Commander, Operations, of the NDLEA in the Cross River State Command, Victor Bradford, disclosed that there is an unprecedented number of detainees who abused substances in their Calabar facilities than elsewhere.He lamented that there are so many people doing d…Organized Crime · CalabarRead Article

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