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The federal government has banned what it described as non-critical and administrative capital spending, including the purchase of vehicles.Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in a document tagged, “What you need to know about the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan” made available to journalists yesterday in Abuja, listed eight keyContinue reading “FG Bans Purchase of Official Vehicles.”

In view of the first plenary session of the 7th Boki Legislative council held On Monday, 22nd June, 2020, to commence her legislative responsibility given upon their elections as legislatures by the good people of Boki Nation. The honorable councilor representing the good, hospitable and peace loving people of Ogep-Osokom Ward, Hon. Asu, Gilbert Asu,Continue reading “Hon. Gilbert A. Asu Moved a Motion of Urgent Public Interest On The Poor and Unhygienic Conditions of Slaughters and Abattoirs within Boki LGA.”

The federal government has banned what it described as non-critical and administrative capital spending, including the purchase of vehicles.Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in a document tagged, “What you need to know about the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan” made available to journalists yesterday in Abuja, listed eight keyContinue reading “FG Bans Purchase of Official Vehicles.”

The Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs. Aisha Ahmad, has said that 17 commercial banks have submitted requests, as at last month, to restructure over 32,000 loans for individuals and businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.The pandemic, according to the World Bank, has become a threat to stability in theContinue reading “CBN: 17 Banks Request to Restructure 32,000 Customers’ Loans.”

The Dubai Police have seized Dh150 million ($40.9million), along with 13 luxury cars, valued at an estimated Dh25m ($6.8million) in the arrest of an Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbas, known as Hushpuppi.Abbas was accused of online fraud and money laundering.The National of UAE reported that the $57.7 million (N20.772billion) in cash and luxury cars was seizedContinue reading “Dubai Police Seize N20.7bn Cash, Assets from Hushpuppi, Alleged Fraudster.”

The Senator Professor Ben Ayade led administration in Cross River State has expressed it’s resolve to effectively tackle the incessant menace of collapse fences from round off water due to poor drianage system in the Akai Efa Zone 6 Layout. As part of that deliberate effort by the Governor to checkmate the situation, a combinedContinue reading “Cross River State Government Moves to Arrest the Twin Challenges of Poor Drainage System and Collapse Fences in Akai-Efa, Zone 6 Layout.”

Dark shade, cries and lamentations swallowed the Ntamante community in Boki LGA as a young man, Mr. Michael Ditiem Oyong (a.k.a) Bobos was found slaughtered and dead in the bush at the early hours today of Thursday, 25th June 2020. The incident that took place along the Ekpashi road in Ntamante community was presumed toContinue reading “Just Happened In Boki: Young Man Found Slaughtered & Dead in the Bush…(Dark Shade).”

On Monday, 22rd June, 2020, the 7th Boki legislative council had her first plenary session and kicked start her legislative responsibility given upon their elections as legislatures by the good people of Boki Nation. The Chief whip of the 7th legislature Hon. Eddy Bisong, distinguished, decent,humble and well known councilor representing the good people ofContinue reading “In Boki: Hon. Eddy Bisong (Chief Whips) Sponsored a Motion of Urgent Public Importance On The Deplorable State Of Boki LGA Primary Education System.”

A High Court sitting in Calabar, Presided over by Hon. Justice Elias Abua has given an interim injunction restraining members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Cross River State Chapter, from proceeding on their planned industrial Action in the state. The order restraining the NLC in Cross River State from embarking on the said plannedContinue reading “Calabar High Court Restrain NLC Cross River State from Proceeding on Strike.”

The Cross River State’s Integrated Bakassi Deep Seaport project inched towards reality Wednesday with the opening of bid for its construction. Port of Antwerp International of Belgium and CPCS Transcom of Canada were the two main bidders. The event which took place at the conference room of the State Planning Commission, Calabar had the biddersContinue reading “Cross River’s Bakassi Deep Seaport, Canadian and Belgian Firms Bid for Project.”

The commissioner, Ministry of Local Government Affairs, Hon. Mrs. Stella Oreme Odey meets Anti-tax Agency ably led by its Chairman, Bishop Dr. Emmah Isong at the conference hall of the ministry of LG affairs in Calabar. The honorable Commissioner being a passionate woman to the vulnerable just as his Excellency Senator Prof. Ben Ayade, acceptedContinue reading “Just Happening: Local Government Affairs Commissioner Meets with Anti-Tax Agency.”

On Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020, The Boki Legislative Council resolved for the LG Council to take urgent steps to address the chaos regarding the Security situation in Biakwan and Biajua Communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State.The Motion Sponsored by, Hon. Osang Puis Kejuo, the Abo Ward Councillor and Majority Leader ofContinue reading “In Boki: Hon. Pius Osang Moves for Peace and Security in Biakwan and Biajua Unrest.”

On Tuesday, 23rd June, 2020, the 7th Boki legislative council had her first plenary session and kicked start her legislative responsibility given upon their elections as legislatures by the good people of Boki Nation.Hon. George Ajangson, the councilor representing Oku/Borum/Njua Ward sponsored a motion of urgent Public Importance On The State Of Boki LGA InternallyContinue reading “Hon. George Ajangson Sponsored for Urgent Public Importance On The State Of Boki LGA IGR”

By: Judex Okoro The Christian Association of Nigeria, Cross River state chapter, has promised to partner with the Anti Tax Agency in the area of sensitisation of members on tolls and levies. Governor Ben Ayade three weeks ago inaugurated the State Anti Tax Agency to look into double taxation and illegal collection of tolls andContinue reading “CAN-CRS to Partner with Anti Tax Agency on Tolls, Levies’ Sensitisation.”

As part of his desire and policy thrust to make life meaningful to all including the most vulnerables, of the society, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Professor Benedict Ayade, has given directive for the renovation of the Orphanage home in Calabar. The  Commissioner, Ministry of  Humanity and Social Welfare, Hon. Blessing Egbara, disclosedContinue reading “Governor Ayade, Directs Renovation of Orphanage Homes in Calabar.”

Today Tuesday, 23rd June 2020, the Executive Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area, Hon Linus Etim, received the Director General Cross River State Border Community Agency and his entourage, in his office in Akamkpa LGA The Chairman expressed satisfaction over their visit, thanked the board members for their work in ensuring development and dividends ofContinue reading “AKAMKPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECEIVED DIRECTOR GENERAL CROSS RIVER STATE BORDER COMMUNITY AGENCY.”

Today Tuesday, June 23rd 2020, the Executive Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area, Hon Linus Etim, received the Director General Cross River State Border Community Agency and his entourage, in his office in Akamkpa LGA The Chairman expressed satisfaction over their visit, thanked the board members for their work in ensuring development and dividends ofContinue reading “AKAMKPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECEIVED DIRECTOR GENERAL CROSS RIVER STATE BORDER COMMUNITY AGENCY”

Governor of Cross River State, Senator Professor Ben Ayade has been conferred with an Award as the Best Governor in Nigeria. The Award which saw the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ayade come top with 73.7 percent overall in the Online voting among other governors in the country is from a reputable organization in theContinue reading “NCPC Online poll rates Ayade as the Best Governor in Nigeria Award on Governor Ayade of Cross River State”

The COVID-19 Taskforce in Cross River State wishes to draw the attention of the public to the risk of abandoning safety measures put in place to safeguard their lives against the CORONA Virus. Nigeria is at the peak of the pandemic with the country recording over 700 cases in a day. This is not theContinue reading “COVID-19: Cross Riverians Take Responsibility! Protect yourself To compliment Government efforts!”

In view of the yearnings of many LGA citizens at home and in diaspora to reaching their local governments at ease, Comr. Agbor, John Onabe an investigative graphic journalist, information researcher, blogger and lover of information dissemination of all sort to and at all level painstakingly research and compile this graphic documentary. However, the highlyContinue reading “It’s for CRS Citizens to Meet and know all LGA chairmen from home & in diaspora – Agbor John Onabe.”