Cross River state

December 13, (THEWILL) - At least two hundred and seventy-five cases of Gender-Based Violence, GBV, have been recorded in Cross River State between January and November 2023. Besides rape, other cases of GBV recorded comprise emotional abuse, physical abuse, and...

December 13, (THEWILL) - The Paramount Ruler of Obanliku LGA in Northern Cross River State, HRM, Uchua Amos Item, has appealed for help as rebels from neighbouring Cameroon wreaked havoc on Belegete, a community in Obanliku. The rebels, who are...

December 09, (THEWILL) - The wife of the Cross River State governor, Rev. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, says the state has zero tolerance for all forms of Gender Based Violence, GBV. Rev. Otu disclosed this in Calabar, during a rally...

December 07, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of the Etuboms Council of the Palace of the Obong of Calabar, HRH Etubom Essien Ekpenyong Efiok, says Etubom Anthony Ani is the legitimate Obong of Calabar and his traditional coronation will be...

December 07, (THEWILL) - A non-governmental organization, Citizens Against Crime and Corruption (CACC), has called for the prosecution of all illegal wood loggers in Cross River State. In addition, the CACC also wants officials of government, particularly a director in...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...