Cross River state

Cocoa Development: Etung Landlord Communities Debunk False Narrative On Royalty Payment

July 06, (THEWILL) - Etung Cocoa Landlords Communities in Cross River, have debunked the false narrative on payment of royalties by the state government. Retired AIG Njangor Egbe Ngom, the chairman of the Etung Cocoa landlord communities, said contrary to...

Cross River Govt Issues New Refuse Disposal Guideline, Defaulters Risk Prosecution

June 29, (THEWILL) - Cross River State government has issued a new guideline on refuse disposal for residents in Calabar, the state capital. Highlights of the guideline, which comes into effect immediately, is that all refuse disposal by residents must...

C’River Govt Intercepts 32 Trucks Of Smuggled Timber, Issues 7 Days Ultimatum To Culprits

June 27, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has intercepted 32 trucks loaded with illegal timbers from the State's depleting forest reserves. The trucks were intercepted at Ejiraga in Yala Local Government Area, a community bordering Ebonyi State. The State...

Calabar Boat Mishap: Local Divers Recover Three Bodies Of Drowned Medical Students

JUne 26, (THEWILL) - Local divers around the Calabar Channel have recovered three bodies of the medical students who drowned in the channel on Saturday. The bodies comprise two males and one female and were handed over to the Cross...

C’River Tribunal to Resume Trial of Petition Against Otu on July 10

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Cross River State has fixed July 10, 2023 as the date to resume the trial of Professor Sandy Onor's petition against the election of Governor Bassey Otu. The head of the three man tribunal,...

C’River to Get Pioneer Floating LNG Plant

In a major drive for Foreign Direct Investment, the Cross River State Government is partnering an indigenous firm, UTM Floating LNG Project, to launch its pioneer Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) plant. The state will host the onshore operational support...

C’River Govt Bans Commercial Motorcycles In Calabar

June 21, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has again banned the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, within the Calabar Metropolis. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the...

Olumba Obu Builds Multi-Million Naira Home For Less Privileged, Displaced Children In Calabar

June 15, (THEWILL) - A multi-million naira edifice that will house all classes of displaced and less privileged children has been established in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The building, which was funded by the spiritual leader of...

Democracy Day: Let’s Do More To Preserve Nigeria’s Democracy – Gov. Otu

June 12, (THEWILL) – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has urged the people of the state to do more to preserve the nation's democracy. Governor Otu made the appeal in his Democracy Day message, which was signed by...

World Environment Day: Plastic Pollution Undermining Human Health, C’River Aquatic Sector – Expert

June 07, (THEWILL) - The head of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) in Cross River State, Emmanuel Owan, says the high level of plastic pollution in the state is undermining human health and the state's aquatic sector. He expressed...
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