Author: Admin

Blogger and Mass Communication content developer.

Ekoi Vs. Ejagham Of Cross River State: Any Distinction In Identity?

Posted on By Admin No Comments on Ekoi Vs. Ejagham Of Cross River State: Any Distinction In Identity?

There seems to be a lot of confusion on the true distinction and identity marker between what is termed ‘Ekoi’ and ‘Ejagham’ grouping of peoples found in Cross River State of Nigeria. The origin of the Ekoi grouping or classification is traceable to Talbot (1915, 1926). It was intended to carve an identification marker for…

Read More “Ekoi Vs. Ejagham Of Cross River State: Any Distinction In Identity?” »

Cross River News, Features, News

NMA Raises Alarm,  Says There Are Increasing Deaths From Suspected Covid-19 Patients In CR

Posted on By Admin No Comments on NMA Raises Alarm,  Says There Are Increasing Deaths From Suspected Covid-19 Patients In CR

While officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, who recently visited Calabar, Cross River State, declared the state COVID-19 free, the CRS chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association has just informed the public in a press release this afternoon that “there is increasing deaths from suspected Covid-19 patients” (sic). Read full statement below:…

Read More “NMA Raises Alarm,  Says There Are Increasing Deaths From Suspected Covid-19 Patients In CR” »

Cross River News, News

INEC Declares CR Northern Senatorial District Seat Vacant…Tension Heightens

Posted on By Admin No Comments on INEC Declares CR Northern Senatorial District Seat Vacant…Tension Heightens

Nigeria’s election umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has officially declared the Cross River Northern Senatorial District seat vacant following the demise of Rose Oko, who represented the district in Nigeria’s Senate. Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, who made the declaration on the umpire’s behalf, May 21,…

Read More “INEC Declares CR Northern Senatorial District Seat Vacant…Tension Heightens” »

Cross River News, News

Ricketts, Former CR Info Boss Sworn In As NPA Board Chair

Posted on By Admin 1 Comment on Ricketts, Former CR Info Boss Sworn In As NPA Board Chair

Former Cross River State Information Commissioner, Akin Ricketts has just been sworn in as the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA. The just-concluded swearing-in which took place at the Minister’s Conference Hall, Ministry of Transport, Abuja, was presided over by Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, who at the occasion charged Ricketts and his nine-man…

Read More “Ricketts, Former CR Info Boss Sworn In As NPA Board Chair” »

Breaking News, Cross River News, News

CR Lifts Order Suspending Public Worship, But…

Posted on By Admin No Comments on CR Lifts Order Suspending Public Worship, But…

Weeks after the Cross River State Government suspended all forms of public worship, Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has lifted the order suspending public worship in the state. A directive to this effect is contained in a press release signed by Christian Ita, Chief Press Secretary to the governor and indicates that this order…

Read More “CR Lifts Order Suspending Public Worship, But…” »

Cross River News, News

Father Of Triplets Killed In Calabar Cult Clash

Posted on By Admin No Comments on Father Of Triplets Killed In Calabar Cult Clash

A father of recently delivered triplets was this past Sunday shot and killed in front of his house in Calabar, Cross River State as the spate of cult related killings in the city continue, unabated. The victim, simply identified to www.calitown.com as Ettah Jeco, was sitting outside his house at the Doctors’ Quarters, Beebobsco, Calabar…

Read More “Father Of Triplets Killed In Calabar Cult Clash” »

Cross River News, News