The workers had earlier gone on strike for 31 days in 2021, and later suspended it when the state government signed the MoU with them.
“My son attends State Housing Primary School, Calabar… I asked the administrator why they collect school fees when it is free.’’
Cross River governor Ben Ayade has suspended the statewide curfew he ordered in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests in October 2020.
The governor was reacting to the state residents rejection of his government plan to privatise the 34 Cross River-owned companies.
Workers in the state on October 12 embarked on an indefinite strike over non-payment of gratuities to retired civil servants from 2014 to date, among other issues.
A student said her school demands monetary or chalk contributions before they’re allowed to learn.
The 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Calabar, has commenced a three-month security operation in Cross River to check crimes.
Governor Ayade’s spokesman Christian Ita announced that the “Kukere” artist, alongside twenty-six other persons, was appointed on September 1, 2021.
The recent defection of three PDP governors to the ruling APC is part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements for Nigeria, says Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi.
President Buhari said Messrs Matawalle and Ayade joined the APC on their own terms. He said this when he received the duo into the party on Monday.
