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FG Directs Temporary Closure of Itu–Ikot Ekpene Highway

Commissioner, Akwa Ibom State Ministry Of Works and Fire Service, Professor Eno J. Ibanga. By Anietie Akpan The Federal Government has announced the temporary closure of the Itu–Ikot Ekpene federal highway. A press statement at…

EARCOM Harps on Empowerment, Education, Inclusion of Women

By Anietie Akpan The Chairman of the Ethical and Attitudinal Reorientation Commission, EARCOM, Dr Dorothy Thompson has called for intentional action by relevant stakeholders to ensure the empowerment, education and inclusion of women in political…

Gov Otu Felicitates Victor Ndoma-Egba at 69

Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has expressed strong sentiments of goodwill to the former Senate Leader of the 7th Senate, Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, OFR, CON, on…

Asaba: Oborevwori Unveils UNESCO Creative City

Deputy Gov. of Delta State,?Sir Monday Onyeme (4th from L) and others at the unveiling ceremony. By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, on Thursday, unveiled the Asaba UNESCO Creative City of Film.…

Digitalization of Cross River Asset Registry Under Way

By Kingsley Agim Cross River state government will soon commence the digitalization of its Asset Registry. The State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, ordered the digitalization of the state’s asset registry to improve transparency, accountability, and…

Cross River Targets 24 Hour Power Supply by 2028

Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State is hinging closer to having a 24 hour power supply in the state as the State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved a state-owned electricity policy. The…

Do Not Despise Elders, Otu’s Commissioner Warns

R-L, Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Mr. Oden Ewa, the Veteran Journalist, Chief Sam Arikpo and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ededem Ani during the visit. By Anietie Akpan The…

NOC Women’s Commission Celebrates International Women’s Day

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) women's commission will join counterparts worldwide on March 8, 2025, to celebrate International Women’s Day. International Women's Day (IWD) originated in the early 20th century to promote women's rights, especially…

OPINION: 2027: Will Gov. Umo Eno Move to APC?

Gov. Umo Eno. By Etim Etim The visit of key political, religious and traditional leaders from Akwa Ibom State to President Tinubu last Friday has triggered lively discussions in the state on the next political…

OPINION: Our Senators Again!

Senate President, Chief Godswill Akpabio By Sam Akpe The sanctity of the Nigerian Senate has again been called to question. Power-play has replaced serious legislative business. For an institution that was created to serve as…

Apostolic Nuncio, Calls for Prayers for Cross River

Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (Centre), Vatican Diplomat, Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Most Rev. Michael Francis Crotty (2nd R); Metropolitan Archbishop of Calabar, Most Rev (Dr) Joseph Effiong Ekuwem (2nd L); Bishop of Uyo…