From Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The Cross River State Commissioner for Special Projects and Duties, Mr. Victor Adugba Agwu, has said that the Monorail project of the State Government will be commissioned on or before February 14, 2016. Agwu who stated this while briefing Newsmen recently in his... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar No less than 183 Nigerians and 41 illegal migrants on-board a seagoing transport vessel `Av Agamba’ from Gabon were apprehended Thursday at the Shoreline jetty, Calabar by The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy. Rear Adm. Atiku Abdulkadir, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern... Read more
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has said that agribusiness in the livestock sector will be improved and expanded to include commercial production of grass for feeding cattle. This, the minister said, would bring an end to the roaming of the cattle rearers and perennial conflicts... Read more
The Government of Ebonyi State on Thursday, 14th January, 2016, played host to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Eng. Babachir David Lawal. During his visit, Lawal commissioned the newly reconstructed Governor’s Lodge in the Government House in Abakaliki and inspected the CBN Road in the Centenary... Read more
The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the Army, Hon. Funke Adedoyin, has described the Jebba-Mokwa Road as a national disaster. Adedoyin said the road needing urgent reconstruction. Adedoyin said this in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Wednesday when she led a delegation of the... Read more
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and the newly installed Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdu-Rasheed Akanbi at the weekend said that the first basic requirement for any citizen to make demands from the government is the fulfillment of their civic responsibility to the government by payment of taxes.... Read more
From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar Quoting from the scriptures, the scions and descendants) of the Ndoma-Egba clan stated thus in their tribute: “The days of our lives are threescore years and ten- or even if by reason of strength fourscore’’. They also offered further insight as to why they opted... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar As part of efforts to ensure access to efficient and quality healthcare, Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River on Thursday in Calabar announced that his administration would establish a social health insurance scheme for the people of the State. According to him... Read more
Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday said one of the best strategies to maintain the beauty. Sustainability and functionality of education institutions is to make the host communities take up their ownership in the respective communities. He said education remains the only a society can function properly.... Read more
