By Uno Onete A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar has awarded N50 million damages against the Government of Cross River State. The matter is contained in Appeal No. CA/C/457/2017 between Jumal Rubber Producing Coy Ltd and Government of Cross River State; Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Cross River State. In its…
By Uno Onete A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar has awarded N50 million damages against the government of Cross River State. The matter is contained in Appeal No. CA/C/457/2017 between Jumal Rubber Producing Coy Ltd and Government of Cross River State; Attorney General/ Commissioner for Justice, Cross River State. In…
By Inyali Peter Three UKALU communities in Obudu local government area of Cross River State, comprising of Ukpe, Alege and Ubang hosted the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh and his Special Assistant on Administration, Dr Richard Orim on Saturday, 13th April 2024, in grand style. The event which held at the Government…
Frank Ulom The Government of Cross River State has fixed Wednesday, 17th to Friday, 19th April 2024, for the Pensioners Mop-Up Bank Verification Exercise. This was contained in a statement signed by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Bassey Otu, on Tuesday, 16th April. According to the statement, the mop-up exercise is for…
By Frank Ulom There has been a fire incident on the new Ikom Bridge in Cross River State. The incident happened on Tuesday night, 16th April, when a fuel tanker loaded with diesel bursted into flames. According to sources, the tanker fell and blocked the new bridge while it bursted into wild flames. One of…
By Our Reporter The Kaduna State House of Assembly has set up a 13-man committee to probe the financial dealings, loans, grants and other project implementations from 2015-2023 under former Governor, Nasir El-Rufai’s tenure. The House also mandated the committee to invite notable personalities who served during the period, including contractors, to explain how the…
By Inyali Peter Since the calamitous tariff hike, some areas that were enjoying considerable power supply within the franchise area of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AED), have experienced an unprecedented dip in supply. For instance, River Park Estate, Airport Road, was enjoying considerable hours of power supply – 5-9 hours daily across all the clusters….
By Chris Thompson In what is termed the first criminal case of any U.S. president in history, seven New Yorkers have been selected to serve as jurors on former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The process of selecting the jurors began on Monday afternoon and involved the judge, prosecutors, and Trump’s defence team, who…
By Collin Rugg Large crowd on Tuesday gathered in Harlem, New York as Donald Trump made an appearance at a bodega where a man was stabbed to death by an immigrant. “We love Trump. We love Trump,” the crowd chanted. The campaign stop is where an immigrant, Jose Alba stabbed and killed 35-year-old Austin Simon….
By Collin Rugg The current storm that is thrashing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the largest rainfall event for the country in 75 years. Some media outlets are reporting that the country has received over 6 inches of rain, doubling their yearly average. 10 students in the neighbouring country of Oman were killed after…
