Cross River

How Lafarge’s mining, corruption cause untold hardship to Mfamosing community (Part 2)

By Ekemini Simon WHILE Lafarge Africa PLC boasts of a humane environmental policy in her mining operations, this investigation by...

How Cross River transporters were denied of FG’s COVID-19 Fund Support

By Sunday ELOM N The initiative of the Federal Government through its Ministry of Trade and Investments to empower Nigerian...
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INVESTIGATION: Ten years after, communities count losses as AfDB, Cross River govt abandon road project

Ten years after the Cross River State government and African Development Bank (AFDB) jointly awarded the Yahe-Wanokom-Wanikade-Benue border road for construction under the Cross River Rural Access and Mobility Project (CR-RAMP), the project remains abandoned, while the supposed beneficiaries continue to lament deaths, loss of livelihoods and increasing poverty due to the deplorable state of the road, SUNDAY ELOM reports.

Cross River govt refuses to release contract information on abandoned road projects

By Sunday ELOM THE Cross River State government has refused to release information on the Yahe-Wanokom-Wanihem-Benue Border Road project, including...
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Court in Calabar discharges two journalists arrested during RevolutionNow protest

A MAGISTRATE court in Calabar, Cross River State on Tuesday discharged and acquitted Jonathan Ugbal and Jeremiah Archibong, two...

Medical Women’s Association cautions Ayade against reopening schools in Cross River

The Medical Women's Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Cross River State, on Monday cautioned the state government against reopening of...
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