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Cross River Govt Issues New Refuse Disposal Guideline, Defaulters Risk Prosecution

June 29, (THEWILL) - Cross River State government has issued a new guideline on refuse disposal for residents in Calabar, the state capital. Highlights of the guideline, which comes into effect immediately, is that all refuse disposal by residents must...

Insecurity: NCCSALW Advises Nigerians To Be Wary Of Unscrupulous Elements

June 27, (THEWILL) - The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms & Light Weapons, NCCSALW, has advised members of the public to be weary of unscrupulous elements impersonating the centre. Major General Ifiok Obot (Rtd), the South-South Zonal...

C’River Govt Intercepts 32 Trucks Of Smuggled Timber, Issues 7 Days Ultimatum To Culprits

June 27, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has intercepted 32 trucks loaded with illegal timbers from the State's depleting forest reserves. The trucks were intercepted at Ejiraga in Yala Local Government Area, a community bordering Ebonyi State. The State...

Calabar Boat Mishap: Local Divers Recover Three Bodies Of Drowned Medical Students

JUne 26, (THEWILL) - Local divers around the Calabar Channel have recovered three bodies of the medical students who drowned in the channel on Saturday. The bodies comprise two males and one female and were handed over to the Cross...

C’River Tribunal to Resume Trial of Petition Against Otu on July 10

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Cross River State has fixed July 10, 2023 as the date to resume the trial of Professor Sandy Onor's petition against the election of Governor Bassey Otu. The head of the three man tribunal,...

C’River to Get Pioneer Floating LNG Plant

In a major drive for Foreign Direct Investment, the Cross River State Government is partnering an indigenous firm, UTM Floating LNG Project, to launch its pioneer Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) plant. The state will host the onshore operational support...

C’River Govt Bans Commercial Motorcycles In Calabar

June 21, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Government has again banned the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, within the Calabar Metropolis. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the...

Olumba Obu Builds Multi-Million Naira Home For Less Privileged, Displaced Children In Calabar

June 15, (THEWILL) - A multi-million naira edifice that will house all classes of displaced and less privileged children has been established in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The building, which was funded by the spiritual leader of...

Democracy Day: Let’s Do More To Preserve Nigeria’s Democracy – Gov. Otu

June 12, (THEWILL) – Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has urged the people of the state to do more to preserve the nation's democracy. Governor Otu made the appeal in his Democracy Day message, which was signed by...

12,000 Small-scale Farmers to Benefit From Solidaridad’s Intervention in Nigeria’s Oil Palm Sector

About 12,000 small scale oil palm farmers across Nigeria are expected to benefit from the sustainable, climate smart oil palm production by Solidaridad, a civil society organisation. This was disclosed in Calabar during a one day state Multi Stakeholders Platform...

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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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