Cross River state

August 07, (THEWILL) – Suspected hoodlums, on Wednesday, dispersed protesters who converged in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to protest the hunger and economic hardship in the country. According to reports, the miscreants, who converged at the Federal Secretariat, violently threatened...

August 01, (THEWILL) - Commercial activities have been paralysed in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, on Thursday, as a result of the nationwide protest against hunger and economic hardship across the country. THEWILL reports that major markets, shopping malls...

July 08, (THEWILL) – High costs of transportation and poverty have been identified as factors that make treatment of tuberculosis unaffordable to patients in rural areas, particularly in Cross River State. The Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in...

May 28, (THEWILL) - Cross River State Government has released a new salary structure for workers in the state. This followed an increment of the minimum wage by Governor Bassey Otu from N30,000 to N40,000 monthly. The governor stated this...

March 25, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has warned school principals to desist from imposing illegal charges on their students. The State's Education Commissioner, Senator Dr. Stephen Odey, gave the warning in Calabar during a reception...

March 15, (THEWILL) - Monarchs of Mbume Clans, in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State, have faulted moves by Governor Bassey Otu's administration to cancel cocoa estates allotted during the administration of Professor Ben Ayade. The monarchs...

March 09, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu’s daughter, Dr. Mujidat Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, says she is optimistic things are getting better for Nigerian women. Dr. Tinubu-Ojo disclosed this on Friday, in Calabar, Cross River State capital, while speaking on the...

March 07, (THEWILL) - Former gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State, Professor Sandy Onor, has urged stakeholders of the party to remain steadfast, saying PDP remains the best alternative. Professor Onor gave the charge...

March 04, (THEWILL) - As the global community prepares for this year's International Women Day, a female village head in Cross River State, Her Highness, Etieka Henrietta Efa Akpera, has decried discrimination by the male folk in the...

February 27, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of making life difficult for Nigerians. Gregory Olayi, the Cross River State Chairman of...