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  World Egg Day: Commissioner Anom Flags Off Celebration, Encourages Consumption Of Egg Cross River State Commissioner for Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries Development, Ntufam Emmanuel Anom has encouraged the regular consumption of egg as a high quality animal -source protein with essential vitamins and minerals for optimal health and performance. Flagging Off the 2023 World Egg Day celebration in Calabar, with the theme" Egg for a healthy future", Ntufam Anom expressed His Excellency, Governor Bassey Edet Otu's resolve and commitment to human nutrition, food security and the overall well-being of Cross Riverians as embedded in the People's First Agenda of the Governor, while calling for a sustainable awareness campaign on the benefits of eggs as an available and affordable source of nutrition that can combat food insecurity in the State and Nation. He emphasized its health benefits which promotes improved society, sustainable environment and a healthier future.c ...

World Egg Day: Commissioner Anom Flags Off Celebration, Encourages Consumption Of Egg Cross River State Commissioner for Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries Development, Ntufam Emmanuel Anom has encouraged the regular consumption of egg as a high quality animal -source protein with essential vitamins and minerals for optimal health and performance. Flagging Off the 2023 World Egg Day celebration in Calabar, with the theme" Egg for a healthy future", Ntufam Anom expressed His Excellency, Governor Bassey Edet Otu's resolve and commitment to human nutrition, food security and the overall well-being of Cross Riverians as embedded in the People's First Agenda of the Governor, while calling for a sustainable awareness campaign on the benefits of eggs as an available and affordable source of nutrition that can combat food insecurity in the State and Nation. He emphasized its health benefits which promotes improved society, sustainable environment and a healthier future.c He...

Helen Egodo Woos Investors from the Netherlands, Reiterates C'River Govt's Commitment to creating an enabling environment for investments, development  The Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Cross River State - Dr Helen A. Isamoh- Egodo hosted representatives from Garudha Putih, Netherlands BV in a high - level meeting which was held in Abuja on the 10th day of October 2023. The engagement was in a bid to persuade the organization to take up certain investment considerations in the state.  Present in the meeting was  the  Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Chief Francis Ekpenyong (PhD).  Garudha Putih is an organization focused on humanitarian services and poverty alleviation which is evident in their numerous humanity based initiatives and human capital development projects in several countries and continents for so many years.  Thankfully, in the course of the engagement, Dr Egodo was able to attract their interest and further acceptance to fund human...

   Unbelievable! See What Beneficiaries Said To House of Reps Member For Training, Donating 375 Grinding Machines, 25 Motorcycles And Cash Gifts To Constituents       By Beatrice Akpala     As part of the activities marking his 100 days in office, the Honourable Member representing Obubra/ Etung Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba, has, in line with his vision, carried out his laudable 2023 empowerment programmes in his Federal Constituency.     The event was yet another great milestone in Rt. Hon. Etaba's many intervention packages that have become so encapsulated and synonymous with his campaign messages to the entire people of Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency.      As usual, he was physically present at the event that drew enormous crowd and beneficiaries from across the entire Constituency in both Obubra and Etung Local Government Areas.     The people and indeed, the en...

  𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗡𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗔'𝘀 𝗧𝘄𝗼𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 The Real Estate Developers Association (REDA) successfully organized a two-day capacity workshop, bringing together industry experts, investors, and key stakeholders to explore the vast investment opportunities in Nigeria's real estate sector. The workshop, held at Abuja from 9th to 10th October 2023, featured insightful keynote addresses from prominent figures, including Honorable 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗡𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗼, Chairman of the House Committee on Lands and Housing, and Honorable 𝗡𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗼, advocating for increased investments in Cross River State. Honorable 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗡𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗼, in his keynote address, highlighted the pivotal role of the real estate sector in diversifying Nigeria's economy, especially as the nation transitio...

  Minister For Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Zamfara Gov. Flag off National Social Register verification In Gusau, Zamfara .. Governor Lawal Describes Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister as Positive Agent of  Renewed Hope Agenda! _Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu and the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal have flagged off the verification of national social register in Gusau,  the state capital, with the Governor eulogising Dr Edu as the "Positive agent of the Renewed Hope Agenda"_ _Speaking during the flag off in Government House, Gusau, thursday evening, the Minister bemoaned the huge humanitarian crises facing Zamfara and promised President Tinubu has directed her Ministry to work with the state government to alleviate the humanitarian and poverty challenges facing the people._ _According to the Minister, "Zamfara needs immediate support, it is one of the states that in recent times have been af...

  CROSS RIVER STATE YOUTH COMMISSIONER, BARR IJOM UKAM COMMENDS TEAM UNICAL FOR EMERGING AS AFRICAN TEAM/REGIONAL CHAMPION AND SEMI-FINALIST IN THE 2023 MANFRED LACHS SPACE LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION C'River Youth Development Commissioner, Barr Ijom Ukam Lauds Team Unical For Their Exceptional Performance At The 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition  Amidst some glitz and bloom, the Honourable Commissioner for Youth Development Cross River State, Barr Ijom Ukam congratulates TEAM-UNICAL on their exceptional performance at the *2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Competition (MLMC) which took place at Baku, Azerbaijan. The event which was hosted by International Institute of Space Law (IISL) attracted over Six Hundred (600) participants and also adjudicated by three (3) sitting judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This achievement earned them the African Team/Regional Champions title, placing them alongside champions from Latin-America, Asia, North Am...

C'River Commissioner For Humanitarian Affairs, Helen Egodo Sends Special Invitation To Cross Riverians As Governor Otu Is Set To Flag Off Palliative Distribution Later Today  Prior to now, I have received lots of questions and concerns from Cross Riverians in regards to the palliative that were meant to caution the effects of fuel subsidy removal initiated by The Renewed Hope Agenda for Nigerians, I informed everyone who inquired that our people - first Governor had  constituted a committee to oversee and ensure an equitable and transparent palliative distribution process in the state.  I am hereby delighted to invite the general to the Palliative Distribution/Flag-Off as His Excellency, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu,* will be flagging-off the distribution of palliative in the state. The event is Scheduled as follows:  Date: 10th Oct, 2023 Time: 2pm prompt Venue: Management Development Institute, Mary Slessor Avenue. Thank you in...

National Youth Assembly, Ikom Chapter Holds Convention, Advocates More Support For Youth Development  On September 24, 2023, the Ikom Local Government Area chapter of the NATIONAL YOUTH ASSEMBLY OF NIGERIA (NYAN) conducted a highly successful convention to elect principal officers. The event, held at the Ikom Local Government Area council hall, marked an essential milestone for the organization. NYAN SLOGAN: Great NYAN!..Response…My Voice, My power! VISION: Nigeria where the youth attain their full potentials. MISSION: To serve as a viable platform for the expression of the utmost desires of Nigerian youth. MOTTO: Youth Voices for Positive Action OBJECTIVES: a. To serve as a formidable voice for Nigerian youth and be a galvanizing force for youth action on issues of sustainable development and Nation building. b. To coordinate and network Nigerian youth and youth groups particularly community based youth organizations (CBOS) and smaller grassroots groups for the advancement of Nige...

Governor Otu Sets Up A Team Of Soil Scientists And Environmental Experts To Conduct State Wide Soil Mapping Exercise  By ©JAE MEDIA. Consistent with the present administration's commitment to making agriculture the main-stay of the Cross River's economy, Governor Bassey Edet Otu has set up a team of soil scientists and environmental specialists to carry out a digital soil mapping exercise across the State in order to ascertain the nutritional components of the soil in the respective geographical zones and local government areas of the state. This is aimed at providing the State Government with accurate agricultural data of each local government so as to take informed decisions on the type of crops to be grown in a particular place for sustainability and commercialization  In his meeting with the team, recently in Calabar, Governor Bassey Edet Otu pledged to give the team of experts all the necessary support to ensure that the exercise is completed within the specified time, as...

C'River Commissioner For Youth Development, Ijom Ukam Undertakes An On-The -Spot Inspection Of Facilities At The University of Calabar's Entrepreneurship Development Centre.  The Honourable Commissioner for Youth Development Barr Ijom Ukam*  undertook an on the spot inspection of facilities at the  Entrepreneurship Development Center of the University of Calabar. The inspection is at the instance of the governor, His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Otu's readiness to begin the training of the teeming youths of Cross River State in different entrepreneurial skills in other to make them self-reliant and employer of labour in the near future. An initiative that will break the vicious arm of idleness amongst the youths and also repositioning them as good ambassadors and contributors to the state and nation's economy.  The Honourable Commissioner was led round the facilities by the Director of the center Dr. Anagbogu German Effa. The tour took different turns and twists rou...

Photo: Reminiscing The Extraordinary Visit And Support Of C'River Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner, Helen Egodo To Daniel Ehis Aiguohkian  Today, I in the company of my incredible team members embarked on a solidarity visit to witness a Guinness World Record breaking attempt. Daniel Ehis a 300 Level student of the Department of Philosophy, University of Calabar, Calabar is set to break the Guinness world record of the longest writing (Write-a- thon) with a target to write for 188 Hours. It was truly a sight to behold, the energy and enthusiasm in the air were contagious as people came together to support this amazing feat.  Seeing the young Man (his name) push his limits and strive for greatness was nothing short of inspiring. It reminded me of the power of human determination and the endless possibilities that lie within each of us. Haven been a Malabress and obtaining 3 of my university degrees from the Prestigious University of Calabar, Calabar, I was excited to visit my a...

  Let’s reach out to the elderly in our lives - grandparents, parents, neighbors, and friends - to show them how much they mean to us - Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner, Helen Egodo Urges Cross Riverians, Celebrates Senior Citizens In Grand Style  The United Nations General Assembly Resolution 4/06 adopted in December 1990 had set aside the 1st of October to celebrate and raise awareness on the value of seniors and their contributions in the society. However due to the auspicious event of our Nation’s Independence, it was shifted to 5th of October.  Today, we come together to honor and celebrate the wisdom, experience, and contributions of our beloved elders.  The International Senior Citizens Day is an important reminder for all of us to cherish and respect the elderly in our communities. They have dedicated their lives to building a better world for us, and now it’s our turn to ensure they live their golden years with love, care, and dignity.  Let’s take a mo...

Calabar Walkathon 4.0: Group stage 12kilometer walk against drug abuse, mental health challenges among Youths A non-profit fitness and wellness organisation, the Health Billionaires Fitness Club has staged a 12 kilometers walk against drug abuse and mental health challenge among youths in Cross River State. The 12km Calabar Walkathon which is the fourth series by the organisation had as theme: Drug abuse and mental health. The walk was graced by over 5,000 participants in partnership with several public and private organisations. Speaking while flagging off the exercise in Calabar, the State governor, Senator Bassey Otu welcomed the initiative by the organisation to address the menace of drug abuse and mental health in the state. The Governor represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony Owan Enoh said the government is pleased with the exercise as it aligns with it’s agenda. He said the present administration will continue to try and bring the youths to understan...