The Royal Pearls Women Group in Ugep, Yakurr LGA, Cross River State, has empowered 150 indigenous women in the area through the distribution of improved seeds/seedlings to them for the current farming season. Seeds/seedlings distributed include improved pumpkin, cucumber, maize, pepper and egusi seeds as well as high yielding cassava stems. Teyojesam Eko, Executive Director…
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Welcome to Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State in the South-South geo-political zone and crude oil and gas-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria, Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, a reputation that faced the challenge of neglect and near abandonment in the recent past. The current administration, under the leadership of…
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On the 13th day of June, 2023, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe was inaugurated as Distinguished Senator of the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. After surmounting the herculean task of going past an incumbent governor, in the polls, to become the senator, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, he was hugely distracted with post-election…
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Fellow Nigerians, Respected Constituents, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is with immense pride and gratitude that I join all democrats to celebrate a remarkable milestone in our nation’s history – 25 years of unbroken democracy. This occasion provides us with a moment to reflect on our journey, honor those who paved the way, and reaffirm our…
Nicknamed “The Village Politician” because of his regular visits to his Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency in Cross River State, in and out of season, House of Reps member, Peter Akpanke, has presented his scorecard, one year after, to his constituents. MOTIONS/PETITIONS INITIATED : 6 1. Motion for the immediate rehabilitation of the abandoned Obudu Dam Resort….
Maria Maureen Bassey, has been appointed the new Director of Administration, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH. Bassey, an alumni of the University of Benin, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical and Health Education, a Master’s Degree in Health Planning and Management, as well as a PhD. in Educational Administration and Planning from…
