Abi, Cross River – The Chairman of Abi Local Government Area, Hon. Egbala Edom, has inaugurated a newly renovated six-bedroom lodge to accommodate National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the area. The lodge, located in Itigidi and designed to provide a conducive environment for Corps Members posted to Community Secondary School, Itigidi, was…
New York, U.S. – Rick Wilson goes on vile rant against Trump voters, says they’re just a bunch of guys wearing Oakleys with goatees driving trucks around thinking they’d work at Google if it weren’t for immigrants. He made the comment on MSNBC tagging it “MAGA ‘Civil War’ Erupts Over Immigration.” “It’s an inevitability that…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), through the State Representative, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, has delivered the third batch of dumpsters to Cross River, a strategic intervention aimed at addressing the persistent refuse disposal challenges in the state, particularly around Watt and Marian markets. This laudable initiative marks the Commission’s commitment…
Obubra, Cross River – The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youths Mobilisation, His Youthfulness Dan Obo Jnr, has charged the newly licenced Presbyterian Ministers, Pst. (Mrs) Veronica Isek Eyaba and Pst. Anani Egbehe Bassey to preach the Gospel of Grace as they embark on their missionary journey. Obo Jnr stated this on Sunday…
Calabar, Nigeria – Over 70 street children in Calabar, Cross River State, have benefited from the feeding programme embarked upon by a non-governmental organisation, Feed a Hungry Child With Briana (FAHCWB). The FAHCWB was founded by Briana Akpagu, a young lawyer and child rights advocate in 2021. It aims to identify vulnerable street children, provide them with…
California, U.S. – A winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the fifth-largest prize in the lottery’s history, was sold in Shasta County, California. The ticket, purchased at the Circle K on 3505 Rhonda Road in Cottonwood, matched all six numbers drawn on Friday night: 3, 7, 37, 49, 55, and the gold…
Washington, U.S. – The United States is experiencing a significant surge in homelessness, with recent data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) indicating an 18% increase over the past year. This rise brings the total number of homeless individuals to approximately 771,480 under President Joe Biden’s administration, marking the largest recorded…
Lagos, Nigeria – You just hit the right page and you’re going to learn how to watch all DSTV channels for free. You hear that? Free of charge. Yes, MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv, is offering free access to all channels from December 27 to 29, regardless of your current subscription package – even…
Calabar, Nigeria – To foster full participation in its flagship tourism event, Carnival Calabar, the Cross River State Government has declared Friday, December 27, and Tuesday, December 31, 2024, as public holidays for civil and public servants. The announcement aligns with the state’s policy of promoting active involvement in the globally renowned carnival, which has…
Calabar, Nigeria – Agba Jalingo Foundation for Investigative And Accountability Journalism (AJFIAJ) will be holding its one-day symposium in January 2025 in Calabar, Cross River State. The symposium, dubbed “The Biggest” in the state, is open to the general public, media practitioners, journalists, bloggers, vloggers, law enforcement agents, storytellers, and stakeholders interested in freedom of…
