By Emem Julius Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) in collaboration with BlueRivers Island Nigeria Limited, has launched a film production training program, benefiting over 100 youths and elderly in Cross River State. The training program facilitated by Starcross Television owned by BCS in Calabar, is part of a broader effort to promote youth…
As President Donald Trump warns of “zero tolerance” for narco-states in America’s backyard, China is tightening its grip on Venezuela — a high-risk economic and political bet that could soon collide with U.S. power. U.S. defense officials confirmed to Reuters last month that a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group had entered the Southern Command region, which covers…
By Ovat Abeng The former Anambra State governorship aspirant, under the People’s Democratic Party PDP, Chief Dr Ike Oligbo, has congratulated Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo on his resounding victory in the just-concluded November 8, 2025, gubernatorial election. Chief Oligbo described Governor Soludo’s 21-over-21 victory as a clear reflection of the people’s confidence in his leadership…
By Ovat Abeng The President of the National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN), Alh. Abdulfatai Adisa Ogunwale (aka, Baba Ede), has told its members all over the country to reject multiple and illegal levies in all its forms. Ogunwale, issued the warning while addressing newsmen in Onitsha, the commercial city…
By Ovat Abeng The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off distribution of 10,000 disposable sanitary pads for deserving secondary school girls in Anambra state under her pet project, Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI).tagged “Flow with Confidence. The flagged off ceremony took place at the banquet hall, Light House Awka on Wednesday. Addressing…
The Toronto Police Service has located a missing youth, Damien, who went missing in the Oakwood Avenue and Vaughan Road area. The Police, according to the Corporate Communications for 13 Division, thanked the public for their assistance in locating the missing youth. READ ALSO: Matlala and Molefe sppear in Alexandra Court “Damien, 17, was last seen…
By Kelvin Obambon and Cletus Asuquo A group of All Progressive Congress (APC) members in Cross River have locked the state secretariat, vowing never to unlock it until, the party chairman, Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba, resigns. The aggrieved members, numbering up to hundred, on Wednesday, sang, chanted and displayed placards with various inscriptions such…
In a decisive move to promote renewable energy and sustainable living, the Chairman of the Green Economy, Cross River State, Hon. Oden Ewa, has officially launched the distribution of solar-powered electricity systems to households and small businesses across the state. The initiative marks a major leap in the state government’s efforts led by Sen Prince…
By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim who were re-elected on Saturday November 8, 2025 for a second term on Tuesday, November 11th, received their certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Receiving the certificate from INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Tenders board…
Hon. James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area, has committed to commissioning the newly built legislative chambers and council office complex before the end of December. This initiative aims to strengthen grassroots governance and enhance service delivery. Anam revealed this on Monday during a solemn assembly commemorating his administration’s one-year anniversary in office….