Otu, Eteng, Re-Engineering Cross River Civil Service for Efficient Service Delivery
By Isaac Aqua, Guest Columnist For many years, the Cross River Civil Service, once regarded as a disciplined and orderly institution, gradually lost its shine. Promotions were stalled, and those who succeeded in gaining promotions paraded their letters for years without implementation. Morale weakened, and glaring lapses crept in. Elevation to the prestigious cadre of…
Omga007Police Launch Probe into Kwam 1 Airport Incident Amid Calls for Fair Justice
By Edem Ekpo The Nigeria Police Force has opened a formal investigation into the airport altercation involving veteran musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1. The probe follows a petition from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) accusing him of unruly conduct that disrupted the safe operation of an aircraft at Nnamdi Azikiwe…
D.G Education and School reforms applauds Niger Foods for its support
From Rashidat Suleiman,MinnaThe Director general of Educational and school reform Niger State, Hajiya Maimuna Mohammed, has applauded Niger foods and Logistics Company Ltd for believing in their dreams by helping in the expansion process of the ministry’s pilot scheme of school farm garden initiative and intervention program. The DG said that the reform concept that…
Aviation, ICT, Education Get Boost in Cross River…as VP Shettima Commissions Aircraft, Library, ICT Hub
By Edem Ekpo In a move to strengthen Cross River State’s sub-national economy and position it as an aviation hub serving the Gulf of Guinea and neighbouring Guinea Bissau, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima on Tuesday unveiled two newly acquired CRJ-1000 aircraft. The ceremony, held at Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar, featured the white-coloured jets—operated…
NCWS Extends Gratitude to the Presidency as They Honour Nigerian Female Champions
In recent weeks, Nigerian women and girls have dazzled the world with extraordinary performances in sports, academics, and talent competitions—flying our nation’s flag with pride and honour. These achievements are not only personal victories but national milestones that reflect the limitless potential of our women when talent is matched with opportunity and support. I express…
Ebonyi Governor Mourns Afikpo, Abakaliki Flood Victims
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has condoled families of victims of recent floods in Enohia Itim and Kpoghirikpo communities, Afikpo LGA, and Azuoto Okpuitumo, Abakaliki LGA, which claimed several lives, including three children. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Monday Uzor, the governor described the disaster which began penultimate Friday and started receding…
IYD : Odii Tasks Ebonyi Youths on SDGs, Leadership Change
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ebonyi State, Dr. Ifeanyichukwuma Odii, has urged youths in the state to take bold and coordinated action in addressing the challenges facing them, insisting that their collective voice and innovation are vital to building a prosperous future. In a message to mark International Youth…
NCTC, NUJ Strengthen Capacity of Government Information Officers to Tackle Security Challenges
The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), in partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Information Chapel, has successfully conducted a capacity-building workshop for Information and Public Relations Officers from Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). Held on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the NCTC Headquarters…