Not less than 72 former agitators from the Niger Delta region of the country have graduated from the Institute of Oceanography, University of Calabar, Cross River State. Speaking at the ceremony, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Paul Boroh, described agriculture as the future and mainstay…
As part of his efforts at putting Cross River State on the world map of movie production, the state governor, Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade, has incorporated Callywood. He also appointed the popular Hollywood Meets Nollywood Cross River State-born filmmaker, Egor Efiok, to run it. Egor is expected to use her wealth of experience to position the…
A blast that occurred on Friday at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, office in Calabar, Cross River State left at least 18 persons injured. The ugly incident happened after a gas cylinder went up in flames, which left panic in the air and many people running to safety. The banking hall of the country’s…
Top Nigerian actress, Shan George, has every reason to thank God for sparing her life because if not, she may have been in a condition she never wished for. News reaching us indicates that the talented movie star was involved in an auto accident on Monday morning along with two others. It was gathered that…
Tragedy struck in Ikot Omin area of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, on Sunday night when a young couple died after being suffocated by generator fumes. The husband and wife died along with the wife’s teenage sister, who lived with them. The couple recently moved into their yet-to-be completed house. On the fateful day,…