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Why Nigeria Should Take Action Against Witch Hunters – NGOs

August 14, (THEWILL) - As part of activities to mark this year's world day Against Witch Hunts, a coalition of UK and Nigeria-based NGOs, have called on the Nigerian federal government, State governments and key partners, to join...

Police Presents Cheques to Families of Deceased, Injured Officers in C’river

In line with its insurance policy for officers, the Cross River State Police Command has presented cheques to families of 60 officers who either died or sustained injuries while serving in the state. The cheques totalling N22, 609, 508. 83...

International Youth Day: UNESCO, UNICAL Synergise Against Gender-Based Violence

August 12, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have entered into a partnership to end gender-based violence in the institution. This was disclosed during a rally organised by UNESCO,...

NMA Passes Vote Of No Confidence In C’River Police Commissioner, Demands N100m Compensation For Abducted Doctor’s Family

August 10, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State Chapter, has passed a vote of no confidence in the State Commissioner of Police, Gyogon Grimah, and demanded his immediate transfer from the State. The demand, according to...

IPMAN Crisis: Cross River Govt Calls For Harmony In Oil Sector

August 09, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State government has called for harmony among stakeholders in the oil sector of the state. The government acknowledged the contributions of the oil sector to the state's economy, stating that the present administration...

Jarigbe Begins Defence of Senatorial Mandate With 1,531 Exhibits, 33 Witnesses

The lawmaker representing Cross River North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, has kicked off the defence of his mandate. Represented by his legal team headed by Mba Ukweni, SAN, Senator Jarigbe has so far presented 1,531...

Obong-Elect Pledges Action On 25-Year-Old Abandoned Calabar – Ikoneto Road

August 03, (THEWILL) - The Obong-elect of Calabar, HRH Etubom Anthony Asuquo Ani, has pledged action on the over two-decades-old abandoned Calabar - Ikoneto Road. The road project, which was initiated by the administration of General Sani Abacha, was aimed...

We Did Not Elect You To Kill Us – NLC Tells Tinubu

August 02, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has told President Bola Tinubu that he was not elected to kill Nigerians. Olayi Gregory, the Chairman of the State chapter of the Council, made...

We Will Turn The Tide Against Criminals In Our Maritime Environment – Naval Chief Assures Nigerians

August 02, (THEWILL) - The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, says the Nigerian Navy will turn the tide against criminals in the nation's maritime environment. The Navy Chief disclosed this at the end of his familiarization...

Cross River Commissioner Nominees: Group Decries Smear Campaign Against Dr Igwe

August 01, (THEWILL) - A socio-political group, the Cross River New Renaissance, has Decried the smear campaign directed against Dr Beatrice Igwe, a commissioner nominee in the state. The group made their feelings known in a press release, made...

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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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