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Gov Otu Presents N250bn Budget Estimates For 2024

October 26, (THEWILL) – Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has presented his 2024 budget estimates worth N250 billion to the state House of Assembly. The budget is titled the People's First Budget and is aligned with some Sustainable...

Cross River Workers Reject Contributory Pension Scheme

October 25, (THEWILL) - Workers in the Cross River State civil service have rejected the proposed commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the State. The workers made their feelings known during a one-day sensitization program on the benefits...

It’s Shameful Bakassi Issue is unresolved – Amnesty International

October 25, (THEWILL) - Amnesty International, a global movement that campaigns for human rights says it's shameful the Bakassi issue is unresolved. Isa Sanusi, the country director of the organisation disclosed this at the sidelines of a collaboration meeting...

Policy Summersault Threatens Cocoa Revolution Drive in Cross River

October 22, (THEWILL) - A major policy change by the Cross River State government is threatening the cocoa revolution drive of the previous administration in the state. This follows the setting up of a new cocoa allocation committee with terms...

Calabar Traders Appeal For Govt Intervention As Fire Destroys Goods At Watt Market

October 19, (THEWILL) - Traders at the Watt Market in Calabar Metropolis have appealed for help from the Cross River State government, as an early morning fire destroyed goods at the market. The fire incident, which started at about 1...

Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Correctional Centre In Calabar

October 19, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be militants, on Wednesday night, attacked the Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, Cross River State, killing a Correctional Service officer. Spokesperson of the State Command Of the Correctional Service, Superintendent Affanga Etim,...

Cross River Earns N47m Grant From NSSF, IHS For Immunisation Activities

October 18, (THEWILL) - In a major move to boost immunisation activities in Cross River State, the Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund, NSSF, a non-profit organisation and IHS Nigeria, have concluded plans to boost immunisation services in the state with...

Pastor, Members Flee As Traditionalists Attack Church In Cross River Community

October 17, (THEWILL) – Some traditionalists in Adim Community in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State have wreaked havoc on the area by destroying a church. The incident, which started with pockets of harassment and intimidation of some...

Calabar Monarch Reminds Tinubu Of Promise To Dredge Calabar Port

October 15, (THEWILL) - The Muri Munene and Grand Patriarch of the Efut, His Royal Majesty, Maurice Okon Eyo 1, has reminded the President of his promise of dredging the Calabar Port to facilitate trade in the state. President Tinubu,...

Cross River, Zipline Deliver Over 600,000 Units Of Drugs With Drone Technology

October 16, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government and Zipline, a logistics firm, have delivered at least 683,643 units of drugs across health facilities in the State using drone technology. The benefiting health facilities are spread across 475 primary...

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THEWILL Correspondent, Aniekan Bassey has over six years experience that spans across several fields in print journalism including development communication, sexual reproductive and health rights issues, crime, climate change, social justice, business and human interest stories.
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UEFA Refuses To End FIFA World Cup Boycott Despite Infantino’s U-Turn

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