Tinubu Urged To Deploy Wike To Transport Ministry To Spearhead Rail Revolution
A legal practitioner and human rights advocate, Ikenna Ahumibe, has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider redeploying the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to the Federal Ministry of Transportation to lead a comprehensive transformation of Nigeria’s railway sector.
World Cup 2026: PAHO Warns Fans Of Disease, Heat Risks; Urges Vaccination
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued health recommendations for football fans and travellers attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that mass gatherings could increase exposure to infectious diseases, heat-related illnesses and other health risks.
2027: PDP Assembly Aspirant Raises Alarm Over Alleged ₦980m Monthly Social Scheme In Cross River
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Assembly aspirant for Boki 1 State Constituency, Cosmas Obi, has questioned the alleged structure and financial implications of Governor Bassey Otu’s social investment scheme, demanding transparency on its funding, beneficiaries and sustainability.
After Death On Calabar Probate Trip, Assembly Demands Decentralized Estate Services
The Assembly, while adopting a motion on the need to decentralize probate administration in the state, urged the Cross River State Government through the Chief Judge, Hon Justice Akon Ikpeme, to establish probate registries in Ikom and Ogoja to serve the Central and Northern Senatorial Districts respectively.
Buyers Beware: Forestry Commission Says Forest Reserve Land Transactions Are Invalid
In a press release signed by the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Cross River State Forestry Commission, Rt. Hon. George O’Ben-Etchi, the agency expressed concern over the activities of some communities, individuals and groups allegedly involved in illegal forest land transactions.
NUJ South-South Congratulates Edo Chairman On EBC Appointment, Welcomes Lifting Of Delta Official’s Sanction
The South-South Zonal Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has congratulated the Chairman of the Edo State Council of the union, Comrade Festus Alenkhe, on his appointment as the Managing Director of the Edo Broadcasting Corporation (EBC).
After Inspecting Projects, NUJ Gives Otu Administration Vote Of Confidence
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), South-South Zone, has given a vote of confidence in the Cross River State Government’s development efforts, declaring that the impact of governance under Governor Bassey Edet Otu, is visible across key sectors.
Opinion: An Open Letter To H.E. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi By Austine Ibok
The Imperative of Equity, Justice, and Respect for Zonal Understanding Ahead of the 2027 Presidential Election
Makinde Raises Alarm Over Oyo National Park Link To Abducted Pupils
“Intelligence reports indicate that the victims are still being held within the wider Old Oyo National Park axis, a vast expanse covering approximately 2,500 square kilometres across parts of ten local government areas in Oyo State.
World Cup Preparation Disrupted As England Suffer Training Kit Heist
England’s World Cup preparations were thrown into chaos on Friday night after thieves broke into transit vehicles carrying the squad’s training equipment, making off with custom match boots belonging to several star players.