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  CALABAR TO HOST THE 50 MOST INFLUENTIAL CROSS RIVERIANS In a renewed drive to chart a course for the state and mentor a young generation of Cross River State youths, Jabari Media Communications, Publisher of Inside Cross River News Magazine has packaged the 50 MOST INFLUENTIAL CROSS RIVERIANS, with a 50 years economic forecast for the state. A well tailored event to celebrate Cross Riverians from every walks of life, who through little acts have contributed to value addition to the state. The official unveiling of the icons will be hosted in March 2026, with Calabar playing host. He reiterated that we have to bring them to the "CALABAR HALL OF FAME". The Publisher Inside Cross River News Magazine, Amb. Kanjal Awam who briefed the press on the intention of its maiden event, narrated "if we don't tell our own stories, they will change the narratives". We have some of the best minds who are thriving in medicine, Oil and gas, entrepreneurship and politics. The dri...

Owan Distributes Medical Equipment to Health Centre in Yala–Obubra A former Chairman of the Obubra Local Government Council and internationally renowned cardiologist based in the United States, Prof. Theophilus Ekpong Owan, has donated vital medical equipment to the Health Centre in Yala–Obubra, Cross River State. The medical expert, who personally visited the health facility, presented essential diagnostic tools including blood pressure monitors, blood sugar testing kits, and other basic medical gadgets aimed at improving primary healthcare delivery in the area. While handing over the gadgets to the management, Prof. Owan explained that the donation was part of his commitment to giving back to his roots and strengthening grassroots healthcare services. He maintained that access to basic medical equipment at the primary healthcare level can significantly reduce preventable deaths as early detection of hypertension, diabetes, and other health conditions begins here. “This gesture is my ...

Award Winning Nollywood Director, Francis Anekwe Set to Storm Lagos with Three Blockbuster Projects In an industry driven by passion, resilience and relentless creativity, few young filmmakers have carved a path as remarkable as Francis Anekwe. Celebrating six years in the Nigerian film industry, the award-winning director is once again poised to make headlines as he prepares to commence production on three new movies in Lagos this March and April. The projects, Sisters Cross, Beyond the Will, and Obsession are expected to further cement his reputation as one of the most dynamic and fast-rising directors in Nollywood and as a creative who knows his onions. With over 80 movies to his credit and five prestigious awards earned within just six years, Anekwe’s rise has been nothing short of extraordinary and an inspiration. From the bustling film hubs of Asaba to the thriving production cities of Lagos and Abuja, his creative footprint continues to expand across Nigeria’s cinematic terrain....