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The Punch on MSN2h
Crisis hits C’River cocoa estate as farmers trade blames over assault
The crisis rocking Abonita Cocoa Estate in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State took a different dimension weekend following accusations that one of the farmers, Mbu Liku is allegedly ...
The Punch on MSN17h
Cross River gov unveils diaspora commission
The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has officially inaugurated the Cross River State Diaspora Commission to engage Cross Riverians abroad in state policies and development projects.Speaking ...
The Nation Newspaper19h
From forgotten roads to remembered elders: Otu rewriting Cross River’s future
At the heart of this transformative symphony are three epoch-making laws recently signed into existence — the Cross River ...
NJBIZ15d
Cross River debuts global payments platform
Cross River Bank took a major step Wednesday in its efforts to simply and streamline cross-border money movement for businesses of all sizes. The Fort Lee-headquartered company announced the ...
Nigerian Tribune15d
‘Cross River: 1,037 healthcare facilities provide free vaccines to mothers, children’
During World Immunisation Week, Cross River recorded a notable increase in vaccination rates, with over 1,037 healthcare facilities across the state’s 18 local government areas participating in ...
The Punch Newspapers19d
Police hunt kidnappers of 20 Cross River boat passengers
A comedian, Odey Mathias, popularly known as General Odey, and 19 others have been reportedly abducted by pirates along the Cross River waterways. The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police ...
WGAL19d
Red Cross opens shelter for residents affected by Cumberland County wildfires
The Red Cross has opened an emergency shelter for residents under voluntary evacuation recommendations because of a wildfire in Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County.The shelter is located at ...
KVUE19d
Texas Senate passes bill to formally rename the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...
naijanews.com19d
‘So A Man Leaves Cross River, Comes To Rivers State To Appoint People’ – Peterside Tackles Ibas’ Appointments
Founder of IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside, has demanded that Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, explain the controversial appointments he has recently made. Peterside, in a ...
Daily Post Nigeria20d
Rivers: ‘You can’t come from Cross River to impose riff raffs on us’ – Peterside challenges Ibas
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, President, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, retd., has been challenged to explain recent appointments of Local Government Sole administrators and others. Atedo ...
The Punch Newspapers20d
Cross River deploys security team to combat illegal mining
In a decisive move to address the growing menace of illegal mining, the Cross River State Government has deployed a special task force to track, investigate, and dismantle unauthorised mining ...
Premium Times20d
Gunmen abduct 20 passengers travelling on Nigerian waterways
Gunmen suspected to be pirates have abducted 20 passengers who were travelling in a boat from Oron in Akwa Ibom State to Cross River State, Nigeria’s south-south. Passengers to both states now ...