Baskadia

CROSS RIVER STATE AGRICULTURAL YOUTH SUMMIT AND IT'S IMPORTANCE FOR NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY AND JOB C

Agriculture remains the mainstay of every economy, be it traditional agrarian society or the 21st century mechanized economy. Few days ago, the world celebrated the World Food Day with focus on the importance of food security for national development. At the Regional, national and sub national levels, Agriculture plays I pivotal role in development. In fact, green economy is synonymous to good health and wealth creation. As part of the promotion of agro-industrialization and to discourage depend

CROSS RIVER STATE APC FELICITATES HON. AGNES ATSU ON THE OCCASION OF HER BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY TODAY

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The State Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq. JP and the State Executive Committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Cross River State heartily congratulates Hon. Agnes Atsu JP. As a graduate of English and a holder of an MBA in Public Works and International Diplomacy, you have seamlessly combined your academic prowess with practical governance that has inspired many within our party and beyond. As the Coordinator for the North Senatorial District in the People's

Cross River State Government Plans Rail Line To link Obudu to Calabar

Source: Guardian Nigeria.... Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River says his administration has begun plans to contruct rail line that will link Obudu from Calabar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otu disclosed this in Calabar during a media interaction to mark his 100 days in office. He said that the planned rail line, which would come to fruition during the lifetime of his administration, would help to ease the transportation challenges in the state. He noted that the planned project wou

Does Boxing Help in Weight Loss?

When people search for effective weight loss strategies, they often overlook one of the most dynamic and powerful workout options: boxing. Far from being just a combat sport, boxing has emerged as an extraordinary fitness regimen that can transform your body and accelerate weight loss goals. Boxing is a high-intensity cardiovascular exercise that engages multiple muscle groups simultaneously, making it an exceptional calorie-burning activity. A typical boxing session can torch between 500-1000 c

cross road

stuck at a crossroad between hell and prison with just my bag of dreams for company loyal friends have become loyal enemies, something i call the mirror effect experimenting with life had me mistaking a hoe for a life partner but i got no regrets because life lessons don't give a heads up so i refuse to owe my ambitions any debt and stay true to my purpose for finally my reality is as real as its ever gonna get

Cross River State Governor's Green Agenda Gains Momentum with New Environmental Reform Phase

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a bold step towards environmental sustainability, the Cross River State Governor's Green Agenda has entered a new phase, signaling a renewed commitment to preserving the state's natural beauty and ecological balance. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu has garnered widespread acclaim for its comprehensive approach to environmental conservation and eco-friendly development. Promoting Sustainable Practices: At the heart of the Gr

CNPP Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Prince Otu’s Transformative Leadership in Cross River State

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In a remarkable display of visionary leadership, Governor Ntufam Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has marked a year of monumental achievements and progressive governance. Under his stewardship since assuming office on May 29th, 2023, Cross River State has witnessed an unprecedented surge of developmental strides and transformative initiatives. Governor Otu's administration has ushered in an era of unparalleled progress, with a relentless focus on deliverin

Blockchain and Cross-Border Trade Finance

Explore how blockchain is transforming cross-border trade finance with improved transparency, security, and efficiency.

Governor Otu Ushers in a New Golden Age of Cultural Development for Cross River State.

The growing popularity of the Carnival Calabar, Africa's biggest street party, is not in doubt. This was once more underlined by the successful conclusion of the 2024 street parade themed "Our Shared Prosperity," organized by our Sweet Prince, His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, which attracted over 3,000,000 spectators and not less than 300,000 tourists to the state. The street parade contest was between seven bands eyeing the prestigious prize of Band of the Year. The street parade

Cross River Opts For Investment In Green Infrastructure Project

Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka Williams has restated the State's preparedness in diversifying its Wealth through investment in Green Infrastructure Project to safeguard the environment and also diversifying the economic portfolio. The Commissioner stated this while giving a keynote address at day-two of the workshop held at Calabar International Conference Center. He said the climate action plans will not only mitigate environmental impact but also upli

Blockchain and Cross-Border Payments

Exploring the impact of blockchain technology on cross-border payments.

NYGASABA2023: TEAM CROSS RIVER RUGBY SCOOP BRONZE

Team Cross River Rugby delivered an exceptional performance at the 2023 National Youth Games, securing a well-deserved bronze medal. Their journey through the tournament was marked by determination, skill, and unwavering teamwork. These dedicated athletes demonstrated not only their talent but also their commitment to representing their state with pride on the national stage. The bronze medal victory for Team Cross River Rugby is a remarkable achievement and a source of immense pride for the sta

My glory and my cross

Esther had lost her dad even before she was born . Her mother later died in a fatal car accident that also claimed the life of her only brother . She resolved to chase her dream of a great future regardless of her glaring encumbrances . Her recilience , perseverance and industry saw her through the university and even graduating with a First Class Honours in her department . Esther refused to surrender her ambition and vision for a university education when it became clear that none of her father's relatives was willing to come to her aid .

IRONBAR'S IMPACT TOWARDS STRENGTHENING CROSS RIVER'S SPORTS SECTOR.

In a significant development, the State Governor, Sen.Bassey Otu has appointed renowned weightlifting champion, Mr. Emmanuel Ironbar, to serve as the Technical Adviser for the Cross River State Sports Commission. The appointment, officially conveyed in a letter dated October 1, 2023, was presented to the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, by Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports. Mr. Ironbar's journey to this role is remarkable, having been discov

Cross River State Chief of Staff Inaugurates Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar

BY PATRICK ASUQUO Calabar, Nigeria – March 7, 2025 – The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, officially inaugurated the Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar. The event highlighted the facility’s role in supporting youth development and community engagement. During the ceremony, Hon. Ironber encouraged young people to pursue meaningful endeavors that contribute to personal and community growth. He noted that the facility is intended to provide

Chief Of Staff Celebrates Cross River State Workers on international Labour Day

With its 2024 theme, "Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate". Hon. Emmanuel ironbar, The Chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State eulogies all workers on international labour day. Ironbar re-affirms Gov. Bassey Otu led- administration’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity, He stated that the Government remains steadfast in its resolve to prioritize the safety and well-being of all Cross Riverians. He commended the resilience, co

CROSS RIVER FA CUP FINAL 2025: ROVERS FC & E-WORLD UNITED FC BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O The stage is set for a pulsating Cross River FA Cup final as Rovers FC takes on E-World United FC at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, on Saturday. This highly anticipated clash will determine the champions of the state and promises to be a battle of skill, determination, and tactical brilliance. E-World United FC booked their spot in the final after a sensational comeback victory over Liberty Lions FC in the semi-finals. Despite trailing by a goal, E-World United displayed i

Unlocking the Power of Cross-Device Marketing for Your Business Success

In today’s digital age, consumers engage with multiple devices throughout their buying journey. From smartphones to desktops, tablets to smart TVs, they expect a seamless experience regardless of the platform they use. This is where cross-device marketing comes into play, providing businesses with the ability to track users across different devices and optimize their campaigns for maximum impact. But why should businesses care about cross-device marketing, and how can they harness its potential?

#NYG2023: 11 years Old Team Cross River Eteng God’sMind Nelson Scoop a Silver Medal in 1500m

Earlier this year, the 11 years old God'smind Nelson Eteng on January 15th, achieved a remarkable victory at the Gold Under-12 World School Athletic Trials in Ogun State, clocking an impressive time of (64 seconds.). She continued to shine at the National Youth Games in Asaba, securing a silver medal in the 1500m event for team Cross River State . Today, she's set to compete in the 800m race. She’s also a prospect for the national team. God’sMind and her Dad. Mr Eteng Nelson Date of Birth: March

Nigeria @ 63: Hon. Atsu Congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, Prince Otu and His Deputy.

The Cross River State Commissioner for sports development Hon Agnes Atsu, has congratulated the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice Kashim Shettima, the Governor of Cross River State Sen Bassey Edet Otu and his deputy Rt Hon Peter Odey on the occasion of the Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary. In a congratulatory message, made available to Truth Live News, the commissioner also felicitated with the Cross River State House of Assembly Speaker Rt Hon Elvert Eyambem and the entire members of