Bassey Aniekan, THEWILL

UNICAL Students Stage Protest Against 100% Fee Hike

December 4, (THEWILL) – Some students of the University Of Calabar (UNICAL), have protested the over 100% hike by the management of the university. The students gathered at the Malabor Square inside the university before taking it out of the...

Calabar-Itu Road: We’re Committed To Delivering Our Mandate – SERMATECH

December 03, (THEWILL) - An Indigenous construction company handling a section of the Calabar-Itu Road, SERMATECH, has affirmed its determination to completing its section of the road. SERMATECH made this known in a release made available in Calabar by Bogus...

World AIDS Day: Cross River Govt Keys Into Global Commitment To End AIDS By 2030

December 01, (THEWILL) - Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, says his administration will work with global commitments to end AIDS by 2030. The Governor made the pledge in Calabar during the flag of the 2023 World AIDS...

Ten Hotels Receive N1m Grant From Cross River Govt

November 28, (THEWILL) - Ten hotels based in Calabar, Cross River State capital, have each earned a one million naira grant from the state government. The benefiting hotels are Diamond Crue Hotel, Pyramid Hotels, Le Chateau Hotel, Channel View Hotel...

Cross River Transport Commissioner Denies Rift With Colleague

November 27, (THEWILL) - Cross River State Commissioner for Transportation, Pastor Ekpenyong Cobham, has denied the existence of any rift between him and the State Commissioner for Works, Ankpo Pius Edet. Pastor Ekpenyong's statement follows allegations that he stormed the...

Cross River South Leaders Brainstorm On 2024 Budget, Revival Of State’s Economy

November 27, (THEWILL) - Stakeholders and resource persons from the Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State have concluded a one-day town hall meeting on the state's 2024 budget. The budget, which is christened People's First Budget, is currently before...

OAIC Organises One Day Prayer Over Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Challenges

November 26, (THEWILL) - The South South Zone of the Organisation Of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has taken Nigeria's socio-economic challenges to God in prayer by organising a one-day prayer and thanksgiving service. The annual prayer and thanksgiving service, which...

Cross River Govt Seeks Action On Five Gender Bills Before National Assembly

November 26, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has called for action on five gender bills before the National Assembly. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Edema Irom, made the call in Calabar in her keynote address during...

Cross River To Harness, Export Football Stars Across World – Sports Commissioner

November 25, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, says the state is ready to harness and export it's football stars to various parts of the world. Hon. Atsu disclosed this in Calabar during...

Appeal Court Victory: My Administration Is Re-energised To Deliver – Gov Otu

November 22, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, says his administration is re-energised to deliver on its mandate. Governor Otu made this known in Calabar while formally reacting to his victory at the Appeal Court in...

About Me

THEWILL Correspondent, Aniekan Bassey has over six years experience that spans across several fields in print journalism including development communication, sexual reproductive and health rights issues, crime, climate change, social justice, business and human interest stories.
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