Edu To Muslim Ummah: Emulate Prophet Muhammed’s Humanitarian Gesture At Eid-el-Maulud
Dr. Beta Edu Nigeria's Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has called on Muslim ummah to emulate Prophet Muhammed's humanitarian deeds by providing for all irrespective of religion and tribal differences. The Minister also urged all Nigerians, especially Muslims, to show love to one another and...
Tribunal Victory: Ndoma-Egba Felicitates Governor Otu, APC
Gov. Bassey Otu (L) and Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Senate Leader, Chief Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, has sent his felicitations to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, for his triumph at the tribunal where his election by Cross Riverians on March...
Edu Announces Restructuring Of National Safety Net Programmes
Beta Edu speaking at the ceremony In line with President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has announced new cluster heads under the National Social Safety Net Programme (NSSNP). Speaking while addressing management and staff...
Otu’s Tribunal Victory: APC Supporters Celebrate with Mock PDP Coffin as Governor Speaks
By Magnus Effiong Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State have celebrated the victory of Governor Bassey Otu at the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal with a mock coffin purportedly of the Peoples Democratic Party. Recall that the Tribunal had on Tuesday,...
Tension As Militants Behead Cameroon Gendarmes in Bakassi
Separatists militants suspected to be members of the Black Marine have beheaded three members of the Cameroon Gendarmes in Isangele subdivision an area in Bakassi Peninsula inhabited by ethnic groups of Southeastern Nigeria origin. This latest incident is coming barely three days after the suicide bomb attack suspected to have come from the the pro Biafra militant...
Use Social Media Responsibly, Otu Charges Youths
BY Ita Williams, Calabar Gov. Bassey Otu The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has urged the young people to always use social media responsibly to shape a positive image of the state. The governor made the statement on Monday...
Over 250 Teenagers Participate In NYG Cricket Events
By Akanimo Kufre Nigeria Cricket Federation, (NCF) authorities this year have a handful of future cricket stars to handle as the National Youth Games, (NYG) kicked off today in Asaba, Delta State, as the sport stands shoulder high as the best-organized in Nigeria. Over 250 youngsters from 14 states have already...
A’IBOM At 36: Gov. Umo Eno Promises Commencement Of One Project Per Local Government
Gov. Umo Eno Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has expressed his preference for serving a single impactful term rather than two ineffective terms in office as he promised to commence the building of one project in each of the 31 local government areas of the state. He addressed...
Panic As Suspected Suicide Bomber Kills Seven In Bakassi Peninsular
Barely three weeks after the Cameroon's Rapid d'intervention Battalions (BIR) had sacked the pro Biafra militant wing, the Black Marines, explosion has rocked Abana, former headquarters of Bakassi Peninsula, killing members of the BIR. In what appears to be a suicide bombing, the militant was said to have walked to the checkpoint in Abana when...
Foundation Calls For Dedicated Laws To Protect Journalists In Nigeria And Africa
Amid incessant harassment and killings, the Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has called for dedicated laws that will protect journalists in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. The essence of this is to make them perform their constitutionally provided responsibility. This was part of the nine point resolution taken at the...