Month: September 2020

WORLD PHARMACIST DAY: CRSG CALLS FOR CORROBORATION WITH PHARMACISTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST QUACKERY AND FAKE DRUGS.

WORLD PHARMACIST DAY: CRSG CALLS FOR CORROBORATION WITH PHARMACISTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST QUACKERY AND FAKE DRUGS.

By: Admin. Cross River State Commissioner for Health and Chairman of COVID-19 Response Taskforce, Dr Betta Edu on Saturday during health awareness walk to mark the 2020 World Pharmaceutical day charged Pharmacist to light up the research light on Covid-19 vaccines and drug development as the health sector efficiency evolves around Pharmacists. Dr. Betta, challenged […]

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ABI LGA IS COMMITTED TO PREVENTING COVID-19 AND OTHER DISEASES AND PROUD OF OUR DAUGHTER, DR BETTA EDU  AS HEALTH COMMISSIONER-HON. FARATON.

ABI LGA IS COMMITTED TO PREVENTING COVID-19 AND OTHER DISEASES AND PROUD OF OUR DAUGHTER, DR BETTA EDU  AS HEALTH COMMISSIONER-HON. FARATON.

By: Admin. As more Local Government Areas key into the drive to strengthen the Health sector at the grassroots, the Abi Local Government Area Chairman, Hon. Faraton, has pledge the commitment of the council to improve Health Care in the LGA. This pledge was made when the Commissioner for Health and Her team arrived Abi […]

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MEDICAL QUACKERY: DR. JANET EKPENYONG WELCOME PROPOSED MOVE TO END MENACE TO SAVE LIVES.

MEDICAL QUACKERY: DR. JANET EKPENYONG WELCOME PROPOSED MOVE TO END MENACE TO SAVE LIVES.

By: Simon Ushie. The Director General of Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong has pledged her full support to the clamping down of quacks in Cross River State Health Sector to minimize numbers of avoidable deaths in the State. She made this known during the formal unveiling of the Cross River […]

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CITIZENS SOLUTION NETWORK PRESS RELEASE: ON THE PLANNED STRIKE ACTION.

CITIZENS SOLUTION NETWORK PRESS RELEASE: ON THE PLANNED STRIKE ACTION.

By: Richard F INOYO. Following the National Executive Meeting Resolution reached today 20th September, 2020 by Representatives from Citizens Solution Network and other Civil Society Organisations from across the country chaired by the National Chairman of ASCAB, Mr. Femi Falana SAN; The following resolutions were reached: 1. The mass protest earlier scheduled for 23rd September, […]

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CRSG PARTNERS UN  AGENCIES, NGO’s, CSO’s IN FIGHT AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE.

CRSG PARTNERS UN  AGENCIES, NGO’s, CSO’s IN FIGHT AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE.

By: Admin. The Cross River State Government will be working with the United Nations (UN) and Civil Society Organizations in it’s fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the State. The Partnership which is under the Spotlight Initiative will focus on Violence against women and Girl Child, Sexual Harassment, Battering and Molestation among others. Speaking […]

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COVID-19 SENSITISATION: CITIZENS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS MUST PLAY THEIR PART TO SAVE LIVES-DR. BETTA EDU, DURING SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TRAINING IN YAKKUR LGA.

COVID-19 SENSITISATION: CITIZENS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS MUST PLAY THEIR PART TO SAVE LIVES-DR. BETTA EDU, DURING SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TRAINING IN YAKKUR LGA.

By: Admin. The role of Community leaders and ward Development committee members in sensitizing their community on the need to adhere to COVID-19 protocols can not be overemphasized. Beyond COVID-19, communities need to get the right information about their health and ways to prevent diseases and preventable death. These were  the key messages when the […]

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CROSS RIVER, NASME PARTNER TO DEVELOP SMALL SCALE BUSINESSES.

CROSS RIVER, NASME PARTNER TO DEVELOP SMALL SCALE BUSINESSES.

By: Admin. Cross River State Government has expressed its readiness to partner the National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) to develop small and  medium scale businesses in the state. Governor Ben Ayade, made this known in Calàbar when he recieved the leadership of NASME in his office, assuring the group that his government […]

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OBANLIKU LG LEGAL ADVISER, FELICITATES WITH EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, EVANG. HON. (MRS) MARGARET INDE ON HER 100 DAYS IN OFFICE.

OBANLIKU LG LEGAL ADVISER, FELICITATES WITH EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, EVANG. HON. (MRS) MARGARET INDE ON HER 100 DAYS IN OFFICE.

By: Admin The Legal Adviser of Obanliku Local Government, Hon. Barr. Amawu, Benedict Obuo, felicitate with the Executive Chairman, Evang. Hon. (Mrs) Margaret U. Inde, as she marks her 100 days in office. According to Barrister Amawu, “Madam, you’ve shown sterling leadership and departure from the past. Your cabinet composition truly attest to your hindsight […]

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BHCPF: CRSG FLAGS OFF TRAINING FOR ENUMERATORS TO ACCESS FUNDS AND TARGET 700,000 VULNERABLE FOR ENROLLMENTS.

BHCPF: CRSG FLAGS OFF TRAINING FOR ENUMERATORS TO ACCESS FUNDS AND TARGET 700,000 VULNERABLE FOR ENROLLMENTS.

By: Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government has flagged off the training exercise for enumurators, who will go into the field for health facilities assessment, as the State gets ready to access the Basic Health Care Provision Funds, aimed at capturing and enrolling 700,000 vulnerable people across the 18 Local Government Areas of the […]

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SOCIETY MUST STOP STIGMATISATION AGAINST ABUSED WOMEN TO ENCOURAGE VICTIMS TO SPEAK OUT-DR. JANET EKPENYONG.

SOCIETY MUST STOP STIGMATISATION AGAINST ABUSED WOMEN TO ENCOURAGE VICTIMS TO SPEAK OUT-DR. JANET EKPENYONG.

By: Simon Ushie. The Director General, Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong, stated in Calabar, during a workshop organised by the Gender and Development Action, an NGO that society should stop the stigmatisation against abused women, hence, for them to speak out. With increasing figures of gender based violence in […]

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