Category: Cross River News

ACON Achieves Milestone Listing, Joins Alliance On Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice

May 1, 2024 Admin No Comments

The African Council on Narcotics, ACON, has become one of the latest members to join the international Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. The admission of ACON into the Alliance was taken in Vienna, Austria and communicated in writing to ACON by Tobais Krachier, programme coordinator Alvazz de Frate, the Alliance’s treasurer,…

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Obudu International Mountain Race Returns, To Hold In November 2024!

May 1, 2024 Admin 1 Comment

Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has announced that his administration will bring back the famous Obudu International Mountain race beginning in November 2024. Commissioner for Tourism and Culture, Abubakar Ewa, who made this disclosure on behalf of the governor, during an interaction with media men in Calabar, further stated that all logistics have been…

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CR PDP Chairman, Fmr Chief Of Staff To Ayade Banter Words

April 29, 2024 Admin No Comments

Venatius Ikem, Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Martin Orim, former Chief of Staff immediate past governor of CRS, Ben Ayade, are enmeshed in a war of bitter words, in what one political watcher has referred to as “the first shots for the political soul of 2027.” Ikem, in a…

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Yala Community Celebrate, Thank Otu For Appointing Asagem As Aide

April 28, 2024 Admin 1 Comment

The Ijiraga Progressives Family on behalf of the Ijiraga community, Yala LGA, Cross River State, has rejoiced over the recent appointment of Asegem Emmanuel as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Timber Control in Cross River North. At a civic reception in Ijiraga, Yala LGA, to celebrate the appointment, the community said this appointment…

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CRSG Set To Pay Compensation For Road Project, Identifies Who She Will Not Pay!

April 25, 2024 Admin No Comments

Pius Ankpo, Cross River State Commissioner for Works, says approval has been given by the CRS Executive Council, for the construction of the Adiabo-Ikoneto bridge, initiated in the 90s, during the military era but abandoned by successive federal governments. The bridge, when completed, he added, would serve as a better alternative to the Calabar-Odukpani Junction-Itu…

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CRS Gov Suspends Two Clan Heads For Insurbordination

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 Admin No Comments

Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the immediate suspension of two clan heads, HRH Etinyin Ekpenyo I’mng Ekpo Asuquo, Clan Head of Atimbo and HRH Etinyin Archibong Ita Le’Nelson, Clan Head of Akansoko, both in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, for “unacceptable acts of insubordination.” A press release signed by Gill Nsa, Chief…

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