CROSS RIVER

Revelers of the seven Calabar Carnival bands have been urged to clear this year’s theme which is ‘Agro-Industrialization’ to reflect the importance of agricultural on the economy of Cross River State in southern Nigeria. READ ALSO: …

Children below the age of five have started to receive measles vaccines in Cross River State, southern Nigeria as the cases surges within and outside the country. The World Health Organization, WHO, reported that Nigeria is one of the…

The prestigious Calabar Carnival is set to hold in December 2022 and the committee have resumed production. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Cross River State, Eric Anderson, who confirmed the development said during a press…

Industrialization has been described as significant to employment generation, backward integration and an income earner for people in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai…

The Calabar Arts and Craft Village has held the second edition of a novel event known as the “2022 Corn and Pear Festival”. The Corn and Pear Festival also referred to as “Ndia Ibokpod Ye Eben” in the Efik language, which is one of the…

Troops of 13 Brigade operating under command of 82 Division, Nigerian Army on Tuesday, 21 June 2022, intercepted a Toyota Camry car with registration number JAL 492 AA, ladened with assorted munition while enroute Utanga village…

Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, says the state will ensure the victory of the All Progressives Congress standard bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in the 2023 Presidential election and deliver 100 per cent votes for him. Speaking…

The Cross River State Government and the gaming industry are collaborating to deploy technology for effective collection of withholding tax. The decision was reached at a one-day stakeholders’ sensitization meeting with major…

The Director General, Cross River State Primary Healthcare Care Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong, has confirmed the death of seven children from cholera in the state. Ekpenyong said, “Over 600 suspected cases were detected and we had a Rapid…

The Cross River State Ministry of Health is set to vaccinate no fewer than 900,000 children between the ages of 0-59 months against Poliomyelitis Type 2. READ ALSO: Polio: LASG kicks off immunisation campaign At the flag-off ceremony…