Cross River Community Sounds Alarm on Illegal Logging Activities in Protected Forest

Cross River Community Sounds Alarm on Illegal Logging Activities in Protected Forest

By Kelvin Obambon Tensions are mounting in Akamkpa Local Government Area as the New Ekuri community and a local timber firm, Ezemac International Limited, trade accusations over logging activities within one of Nigeria’s most prestigious community-managed forest reserves. The dispute highlights a growing friction between local conservation efforts and commercial logging interests following the lifting…

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Ebokpo unveils UJIBHADA Progressives Movement For Prince Otu 2027, Calls For Grassroots Support For Continuity

Ebokpo unveils UJIBHADA Progressives Movement For Prince Otu 2027, Calls For Grassroots Support For Continuity

By Ovat Lawrence In a strategic move to consolidate the ongoing developmental strides of the Governor Bassey Edet Otu led administration and to strengthen grassroots support ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Andiambey Ebokpo, KSM, has officially unveiled a socio-political platform known as the “UJIBHADA Progressives…

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UNICROSS clarifies issues surrounding students result portal

UNICROSS clarifies issues surrounding students result portal

By Kelvin Obambon The management of the University of Cross River (UNICROSS) has broken its silence regarding the challenges and delays surrounding the institution’s student result portal, citing a complex data migration process and a systemic “fight back” from those profiting from old irregularities. Speaking during a press conference at the Ernest Etim Bassey Press…

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C’River Lawmaker Showcases Etung Cocoa, Trans-National Trade Potentials, Commends Otu’s Development Drive in London

C’River Lawmaker Showcases Etung Cocoa, Trans-National Trade Potentials, Commends Otu’s Development Drive in London

By Kingsley Agim The Member representing Etung State Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Kingsley Ntui Isong, has arrived in London, United Kingdom, as part of a high-level Nigerian delegation to advance strategic economic engagements aimed at boosting investment, cross-border trade and agricultural development in Cross River State, with particular emphasis…

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Merit Leads as Cross River Screens NHF Candidates

Merit Leads as Cross River Screens NHF Candidates

By Kingsley Agim Merit, transparency and professionalism have taken centre stage in Cross River State as screening begins for candidates seeking selection into the second cohort of the National Health Fellows Programme (NHFP), a key initiative aimed at strengthening Primary Health Care (PHC) delivery at the grassroots. The screening exercise, which is being conducted nationwide…

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National Health Fellows Seek Partnership with NUJ Cross River

National Health Fellows Seek Partnership with NUJ Cross River

National Health Fellows on Friday, 9 January 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, seeking collaboration to amplify health advocacy and community based interventions across the state. Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Catherine Modey, National Health Fellow Representing Calabar Municipal, explained that their work goes…

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Joseph Ogogo Foundation Pays Full Tuition for 251 Pupils of Bukemanya Govt Primary School in Obanliku

Joseph Ogogo Foundation Pays Full Tuition for 251 Pupils of Bukemanya Govt Primary School in Obanliku

By JOF Media The Joseph Ogogo Foundation (JOF) has commenced the New Year with a bold and compassionate intervention, reaffirming its belief that every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of circumstance. In a landmark initiative, the Foundation has fully settled the school fees for every pupil of Bukemanya Government Primary School, located in…

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