Gov. Bassey Otu By Ita Williams, Calabar In a move to address concerns in the state’s cocoa industry, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu, has directed the immediate suspension of the Cocoa Allocation Taskforce and Surveillance Team operating in the four government-owned Cocoa Estates in Etung Local Government Area of the…
By Frank Ulom Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has suspended the Cocoa Allocation Taskforce and Surveillance Team. The Governor also suspended further payments of government lease fees in the concerned area. According to a press release signed by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on Thursday, 2nd May 2024, the…
New Haven, CT police haved released a dash cam footage showing their police cruiser cutting off an ATV rider. Police were called after they received reports of ATV and dirt bike riders at East Rock Park. When one of the officers noticed an ATV rider coming down the road, he angled his car in front…
By Collin Rugg Disturbing photos and text messages released in the ‘treadmill case’ where a New Jersey father is accused of killing 6-year-old Corey Micciolo. Christopher Gregor reportedly first met his son when he was 5 years old. After their first meeting, Corey returned home with a busted lip which Gregor blamed on a soccer…
By Our Reporter The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja on Thursday 2nd May 2024 commissioned COAS Special Intervention Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) Projects at Jen community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. The two projects, sponsored by the office of the COAS, are a Sports and Cultural Center, as…
By Onigah Joseph The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has sought the collaboration of the French Embassy in Abuja in the area of exchange of programmes between the University of Calabar and French Universities. The University is also partnering with the French Embassy in their waste-to-plastic recycling project. READ ALSO: JAMB Result: A call to action to…
By Inyali Peter The recently released Joint Administration and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for the 2024 candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria should worry every patriotic Nigerian. Out of the about one million eight hundred candidates that sat for the examination, a whopping 76% scored below two hundred (200). This means that if the…
As Court Dismisses Suit By Mbo, Ibeno, And Others Governor Umo Eno’s Imprimatur of Compassion at Yakurr Unveiling the Motives Behind Moses Essien’s Exit from YPP Party in a State of Disarray, Lacking Solid Foundation – Ibiono Lawmaker By Hillary Umo-Udofia The Federal High Court in Uyo has dismissed the case brought by Ibeno, Eastern…
By Our Reporter As disagreement continues to surround the 2024 allocation of the Cross River State Cocoa Estate, Bendeghe-Ekiem youths are the latest among the landlord communities to call on Governor Bassey Otu to investigate the double dealings, injustice and usurpations that characterised the just-concluded exercise. Recall that youths in Agbokim and Etomi communities had…
By Joe Udo The round of 64 of the President Federation Cup didn’t disappoint with results coming from here and there. Below are the results for round 64: Akwa United 1-0 Cynosure FC Shooting Stars 1-1 Solution FC [3-2] Kebbi Utd 2-1 Ine Stars Nasarawa United 1-0 FC Bako Kwara Utd 4-1 Rovers FC Sporting…
