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Cross River

June 20, 2026

Umahi explains flooding on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The minister said that water observed on the median was due to the design provision for a future railway line.

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, and some federal lawmakers inspecting the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on Friday.
June 18, 2026

Gov. Otu suspends transport levies, ticket sales imposed by agents, security operatives

Mr Otu explained that his administration intends to create a business-friendly environment. 

Governor Bassey Otu
June 12, 2026

Remi Tinubu launches market women forum in Cross River

Mrs Tinubu described market women as critical drivers of family welfare and national economic growth.

Her Excellency, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu
June 11, 2026

House of Reps aspirant urges govt action on foreign incursion in Cross River

He said Nigeria should not be exposed to another territorial loss similar to the Bakassi experience.

June 10, 2026

FG seeks stronger stakeholder participation in agro-processing zones

Mr Ogunbiyi described SAPZ as a strategic agribusiness model designed to support Nigeria’s economic diversification agenda through agriculture.

Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones
June 8, 2026

Akwa Ibom, Cross River deploy preventive measures against flood, erosion

Stakeholders have said that intensive preventive measures are in place to contain flooding, save lives and property, and prevent further erosion in both states.

May 30, 2026

NNPP appoints Bala Mohammed as acting national executive committee chairman

The appointment followed the resignation of the former national chairman, Ajuji Ahmed.

New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)
May 29, 2026

Lagos, Abuja, Rivers, Kano, Cross River, Enugu high-risk areas for Ebola virus outbreak: NCDC

Nigeria has activated its national Emergency Operations Centre, currently operating in alert mode while coordinating preparedness activities, according to NCDC.

May 22, 2026

2027: Gov Otu emerges APC governorship candidate unopposed 

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River has been officially declared the winner of the APC governorship primaries held across the state on Thursday

Governor Bassey Otu
May 19, 2026

Five federal lawmakers lose return tickets in Cross River

Five members currently serving at the National Assembly from Cross River lost their re-election bid following the conclusion of the All Progressives Congress primaries.

Emil Inyang, Bassey Akiba, Godwin Offiono, and Mike Etaba