By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged the Cross River Government to intensify efforts toward preventing recurring fire outbreaks across the state. NEMA made the call during the distribution of relief materials to victims of recent fire incidents in parts of Calabar and Bakassi Local Government Areas. Director…
CALABAR – The integrity of those heading the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has been questioned in the last 18 months with lots of allegations coming out. Since Governor Bassey Otu became governor in 2023, the agency has had three Director Generals with the first being suspended over allegations of misappropriation. On Monday,…
By Ekanem Asuquo Beneficiaries of the Federal Government palliatives currently distributed by Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) have applauded the agency for a peaceful and effective distribution system. According to them, the method adopted by SEMA has gone a long way in ensuring that the palliatives get to the targeted beneficiaries seamlessly without…
By Frank Ulom Two tragic fire incidents have claimed one life as well as destroyed 32 motorcycles and 649 shops in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State. This was disclosed by Hon. James Anam, Director-General of the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), in a statement on Saturday, 13th April 2024. CONVERSEER…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – 44 people have been rendered homeless following the fire incident that razed down their 11-room residential apartment in Cross River. Converseer learned that the unfortunate incident happened on Wednesday at Edibe Edibe by Abua Street in Calabar South Local Government Area of the State. The cause of the fire…
By Our Reporter The Director General of the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Rev. Hon. James Anam has tasked political stakeholders in Calabar Municipality to complement government efforts in ensuring the security of lives and property of the people within their domains to guarantee an enabling environment for the smooth implementation of lofty…
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has appointed Rev. (Hon.) James Okon Anam as the new Director General of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA). Anam’s appointment was contained in a press release signed by Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on Monday, November 6, 2023. According to the statement, the Governor charged…
