The Teachers Continuous Training institute (TCTI), has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to embrace a training opportunity on digital skills for youths and repentant internet fraudsters away from restive pursuits and towards productive ones that will benefit society. This call was made in Abuja on Friday, when the Director-General of the…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem was in attendance at the general meeting of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Abuja today. The meeting focused on various issues related to good governance and national development. One of the key points discussed was the need for…
The Chief Press Secretary to the speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Mr. Matthew Okache has called on society to recognize the emotional needs of the boy child, he made this known today on InternationalDay of the Boy Child, His statement, aimed at acknowledging the often-overlooked struggles of young boys, emphasized their…
The Cross River State Commissioner for Education Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, today closed down three illegal schools operating in Ugep, Yakurr and Apiapum, Obubra LGAs of Cross River State. The Commissioner and his team in an unannounced visit, embarked in a tour where the illegal schools were closed down for not following the Ministry’s…
Based on investigations into deals and agreements under the immediate past Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, the Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem, has disclosed that the State Assembly has vowed to stop and revoke deals on concessioned industries. This move and action is as a…
Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey Ph D has been inaugurated Chairman of the Technical Committee of GPE Refugee and host communities Education project by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), in collaboration with Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria and Mediatrix Development Foundation, UNHCR, on Tuesday in Calabar. The inauguration…
The first son of Nigeria’s former Senate President, Joseph Wayas, has commended Gov. Ayade for standing by his father during his difficult moments. Mr. Joseph Wayas (Jnr) described fmr Gov. Ayade as a compassionate, generous, and kind leader who was good and respectful to his father at all times. Addressing newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja,…
The Cross River Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, FTIFUH, today held Education Cluster meeting with all the MDAs in the ministry of Education. The Commissioner directed all the MDAs to submit their score cards and all achievements recorded within this one year (1) year administration of His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet…
The Cross River State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, in a landmark development has inked significant agreements with the African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank), solidifying a partnership set to transform the state’s infrastructure landscape. The agreements, signed at Afreximbank’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, encompass the Project Preparation Facility Agreement and Financial Advisory…
The Nigerian Senate have signaled their support for the licensing round for 12 new oil blocks and 7 old blocks from the 2022 mini-bid round. The lawmakers are also optimistic that they will back laws that will engender growth in the oil and gas sector as well as secure the multi-billion dollar investments of…