The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Friday disclosed that Enrollee satisfaction remained the bedrock of the agency’s activities and one of the key reasons it was created. The assertion was made by Mr Stanley Effah, Cross River Coordinator of NHIA during the customer week celebration of the agency from Oct. 2 to Oct. 6…
Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the wife of the Governor of Cross River State on Sunday, visited the General Hospital in Calabar to celebrate the birth of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day baby. Rev. Otu was duly represented by Mrs Nelly Elvert Ayambem (Wife of the Speaker, CRSHA) while expressing great joy during the event, noted…
The Government of Cross River on Thursday in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) disclosed that it was committed to bridging the state’s funding gap in the procurement of Family Planning (FP) commodities. The commitment was made by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Ayuk during a one-day State Level Dissemination of…
Cross River has become the latest to domesticate the National Family Planning Guidelines, with the State Government pledging commitment to effective implementation of the policy. The commitment was made by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, during a one-day event to formally launch the National Guidelines for State-Funded Procurement of Family Planning…
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is busy convincing the government that Google will not stifle search innovation. However, Microsoft made an interesting point, saying that the revenue generated by Bing is not as good as Apple’s profit from it. Mikhail Parakhin, who is responsible for advertising and network services at Microsoft, testified in court this week…
On Wednesday (Sept. 27), the presidency provided an explanation for President Bola Tinubu’s decision to appoint a new leadership group for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Following the resignation of Godwin Emefiele as CBN governor, the president on Sept. 15 nominated Dr Olayemi Cardoso, a former commissioner for economic planning and budget in Lagos…
The devaluation is the Nigerian Naira hit a record low against the United States Dollar since President Bola Tinubu took over on May 29. At the black market, the naira depreciated in value by N5, as the price of the United States currency increased from N995 l/$1 to N1000/$1. The devaluation also affected the Great…
The Festival of Glory which has been ongoing for the past 26 years will bring revival to Cross River State, says Pastor Joseph I. Okoro, Senior Pastor of the Bible Christian Crusaders Mission (BCCM). Okoro stated this on Monday (Sept. 25) while addressing newsmen at the Church Auditorium located at Webber, off Mayne Avenue, Calabar….
21-Year-Old Who Had 8 A1s in WAEC Shows Off Result
By Rekpene Uket The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hon. Edema Irom has charged members of the state Taskforce on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to be more proactive and committed to duty. She gave the charge during the third quarter meeting of the Taskforce for 2023 at the multi-purpose hall of the Ministry of…
