Ugep, Cross River – In a grand ceremony, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Yakurr Chapter, under the visionary leadership of Chairman Rev. Dr Godwin Egom, unveiled a magnificent monument crafted by the skilled hands of Apostle Kebe Usani. The dedication of the monument, Holy Cross and Holy Bible, was performed by Apostle Dr Trinity…
Bakassi, Nigeria – The third edition of the Bakassi International Fish Festival began with a symbolic friendly football match between Nigeria and Cameroon, setting the tone for a celebration of unity, culture, and collaboration. The match, held at Ikang Football Field in Ikang Town, Bakassi LGA of Cross River State, brought together young talents from…
By Sylvia Okoi Calabar, Nigeria – As a deliberate effort to ensure a clean environment during the 2024 Calabar Christmas Festival that culminates into the famous Carnival Calabar, the Cross River State Government has revealed plans to commence weekly sanitation across the major markets in Calabar Metropolis in December. The Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Moses…
Bakassi, Cross River State – The wife of the Governor, Rev. Mrs Eyoanwan Otu, will be attending the 2024 Bakassi International Fish Festival. The festival, holding on the 4th to 6th of December, will have Her Excellency as the Special Guest of Honour. The venue for the festival, which is in its 3rd edition, is…
Calabar, Cross River State – Ahead of the official handing over of the First Lady’s Office to Her Excellency Rev. Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the Special Adviser Projects/Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation (DPPME), Mr Rapheal Morphy says it is in fulfilment of Governor Bassey Otu’s promises to Cross Riverians, including completion of inherited projects and revitalising…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu has disclosed that his administration has sold the Carnival Calabar to the World. Otu stated this on Sunday, during the flag off of the 2nd Dry Run of the 2024 Carnival Calabar, at the Eleven-Eleven (11/11) Roundabout in Calabar, with the assurance of a better experience. Governor…
Calabar, Cross River State – The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Projects/Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation (DPPME), Raphael Morphy, has commended the state government for the prompt intervention on the road project in School Road 1 and other link roads in Satellite Town, Calabar Municipality, being undertaken by the Ministry of Works Cross River…
Bakassi, Cross River State – As part of ongoing efforts to revitalise tourism in Cross River State, the third edition of the Bakassi International Fish Festival is set to take place from December 4th to 6th, 2024, on the scenic waterfront of Bakassi Local Government Area. Organised by a dynamic group of young people led…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The 2024 Carnival Calabar 1st Dry Run was flagge off today, 13th October, by Governor Bassey Otu, represented Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly. The 1st Dry Run marks the preparation for the 32-day event which climaxes with the main Carnival Calabar…
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has flagged off the 20th Carnival Calabar 1st Dry Run in an exhilarating and celebratory atmosphere in the ancient city of Calabar. The event signalled official preparation for the main Carnival in December. Representing the Governor, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem,…
