Tag: Cross River State Government (CRSG)

CROSS RIVER STATE RESTATES POSITION ON 76 OIL WELLS, ACCUSES AKWA IBOM OF MISINFORMATION.

CROSS RIVER STATE RESTATES POSITION ON 76 OIL WELLS, ACCUSES AKWA IBOM OF MISINFORMATION.

By Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu.       CROSS RIVER STATE RESTATES POSITION ON 76 OIL WELLS, ACCUSES AKWA IBOM OF MISINFORMATION.   “We remain committed to justice and the truth” — CRSG counters Akwa Ibom’s claims with fresh facts, Presidential intervention underway. Calabar, Nigeria – 28 July 2025. The Cross River State Government (CRSG) […]

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CHOLERA OUTBREAK: CRSG RESPOND SWIFTLY TO END CHAIN OF TRANSMISSION.

CHOLERA OUTBREAK: CRSG RESPOND SWIFTLY TO END CHAIN OF TRANSMISSION.

By: ENEJI Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government have intervened Swiftly following reports of many feared killed by suspected cholerae outbreak in Ekureku, Abi Local Government Area with about 30 people currently receiving treatments in various health facilities within Abi and Yakurr Local Government Area of the State.   The incident which occured with […]

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MALARIA REDUCTION: USAID, CRSG COLLABORATION: OVER TWO MILLION INSECTICIDE TREATED NETS TO BE DISTRIBUTED ACROSS THE STATE.

MALARIA REDUCTION: USAID, CRSG COLLABORATION: OVER TWO MILLION INSECTICIDE TREATED NETS TO BE DISTRIBUTED ACROSS THE STATE.

  By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. Malaria, one of the world’s leading causes of death in Sub-Saharan Africa has remained a nightmare across states in Nigeria especially in Rural Communities due to limited or poor accessibility of Citizens to preventive measure such as insecticide treated nets as well as curative measures like Anti-malaria tablets and testing […]

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ALESI-ODONGET COMMUNAL CLASH: CROSS RIVER GOVERNMENT WILL APPLY THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE LAW ON COMMUNAL WAR CHAMPIONS – PROF. IVARA ESU.

By: Solomon Asha. The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Professor Ivara Esu, has warned that the State government will not hesitate to apply the full weight of the law on any individual, no matter how highly placed who is found culpable of formenting trouble in any community in the State. Professor Esu gave this […]

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MENTAL HEALTH: CRSG TO PARTNER FEDERAL NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL TO STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AS OVER 196 PHC FACILITIES SET TO OFFER SERVICES.

MENTAL HEALTH: CRSG TO PARTNER FEDERAL NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL TO STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AS OVER 196 PHC FACILITIES SET TO OFFER SERVICES.

By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. Dr. Janet Ekpenyong, Director General of Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency (CRSPHCDA), Conferred as Mental Health Ambassador. Over 50 million Nigerians are said to be suffering from various degrees of Mental Health illnesses with only a fraction of about 10% of the affected individuals having full access to […]

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COVID-19: CROSS RIVER GOVT. EXTEND VACCINATION TO MARKETS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES.

COVID-19: CROSS RIVER GOVT. EXTEND VACCINATION TO MARKETS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES.

By: Eneji Simon Ushie. As the country gear towards massive vaccination of eligible adults and the actualization of herd immunity cum 2022, Cross River State is already taking the lead as it has expanded it’s vaccination sites to  markets, worship centres, banks and recreational facilities both in the Metropolis and in other Local Government Areas […]

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SAFETY AND FIRST AID PROTOCOLS: CRSG PARTNERS RED CROSS SOCIETY OF NIGERIA TO TRAIN SPORTS OFFICIALS IN CALABAR.

SAFETY AND FIRST AID PROTOCOLS: CRSG PARTNERS RED CROSS SOCIETY OF NIGERIA TO TRAIN SPORTS OFFICIALS IN CALABAR.

By: Eneji Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government through the State’s Sports Commission have partnered the Red Cross Society of Nigeria in training Sport Officials and Athletes on safety and First Aid measures to curb preventable deaths among sportsmen. Declaring the three day event opened at the Complex hall of the Canaan Table Tennis […]

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GLOBAL TIMBERS MARKET: CROSS RIVER STATE AND THE CORRELATIVE QUESTIONS.

GLOBAL TIMBERS MARKET: CROSS RIVER STATE AND THE CORRELATIVE QUESTIONS.

By: Richard F. INOYO. Chief Commercial Analyst Carthinium Portfolios & Owners. “Don’t let the government kill the issue”. I reiterated. The global timber market is currently over $535Billion US Dollars. You heard me. Global estimates show that the market would be $726 Billion US Dollars by 2025, and $956Billion US Dollars by 2030 respectively, based […]

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COVID-19: UNHCR DONATES PPE’s TO COMBAT PANDEMIC, HAIL CRSG FOR SUPPORTING THE REFUGEE  COMMUNITY.

COVID-19: UNHCR DONATES PPE’s TO COMBAT PANDEMIC, HAIL CRSG FOR SUPPORTING THE REFUGEE  COMMUNITY.

By: Simon Ushie. Aside Natural disasters like volcano eruption, windstorm and flood, wars have forced many people out of their ancestral homes exposing them to limited access to healthcare and social services. This ordinarily should be the story of the over 40,000 refugees of Cameron origin scattered across  various Local Government Areas in Cross River […]

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CRSPHCDA AND UNITED PURPOSE TRAIN OVER 500 HEALTH WORKERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS ON COVID-19, RISK MANAGEMENT AND VACCINATION.

CRSPHCDA AND UNITED PURPOSE TRAIN OVER 500 HEALTH WORKERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS ON COVID-19, RISK MANAGEMENT AND VACCINATION.

By: Simon Ushie. It’s Over 18 months after the first case of Covid-19 was recorded with millions of deaths already accounted for, even at that,  many still consider one of the world’s most deadly pandemic a hoax, with it’s vaccination even considered a conspiracy. These challenges have drawn wide arguments among the traditional Community, religious […]

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