Cross River records 586 cases of gender-based violence in 10 months
By Agency The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Edema Irom, stated that the state recorded 586 cases of gender-based violence between January […]
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12 river basins for commercialisation
The Federal Government has approved the partial commercialisation of the 12 River Basin Development Authorities across the country to revitalise their activities. The Minister of […]
Dredge River Niger to avert perennial flooding incidents – Kwara Speaker tells FG
The Speaker of the Kwara House of Assembly, Mr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has appealed to the Federal Government to dredge the River Niger as part of […]
No more river blindness transmission in four South-East states —FG
Lara Adejoro The Federal Government has said that it has achieved the criteria to stop the treatment for river blindness in Imo, Abia, Enugu, and […]
Cross River apprehends 84-year-old alleged quack surgeon
The Cross River Health Taskforce has apprehended Mr. Simon Okuta-Agba, an 84-year-old alleged fake surgeon in Ukpah, Bekwarra Local Government area of the state. Okuta-Agba, […]
Teenage pregnancy, major cause of VVF in Cross River —Expert
The Head of the Vesicovaginal Fistula Unit at General Hospital, Calabar, Dr. Etim Ayi, says teenage pregnancy is a major cause of VVF in Cross […]
‘Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Bayelsa are worst pension states in Southsouth
•Edo leads Civil servants in Akwa Ibom, Cross River and Bayelsa States may not retire well due to the non-implementation and compliance of pension laws […]