SPIN PROGRAMME DIRECTOR LEADS SENSITISATION VISIT TO BANSARA COMMUNITY, OGOJA

December 29, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

SPIN PROGRAMME DIRECTOR LEADS SENSITISATION VISIT TO BANSARA COMMUNITY, OGOJA   ✓ Community Commits 630 Hectares as SPIN Project Targets Year-Round Rice Production and Flood Control   By Blessing Enagu     OGOJA — The Cross River State Programme Director of the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) Project, Engr. Mrs Justina Ulafor, has […]

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EPISTLENEWS CELEBRATES HON. JOHNSON ANDIAMBEY EBOKPO JNR KSM ON HIS BIRTHDAY

November 26, 2025 Anniversary, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

EPISTLENEWS CELEBRATES HON. JOHNSON ANDIAMBEY EBOKPO JNR KSM ON HIS BIRTHDAY ✓ A tribute to the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development whose service, innovation, and dedication continue to inspire Cross River State. On this special day, the Management of EpistleNews joins family members, colleagues, friends, and the entire good people of Cross River State […]

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CROSS RIVER MOVES TO ESTABLISH TREE CROPS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

November 15, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

CROSS RIVER MOVES TO ESTABLISH TREE CROPS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ✓ Otu administration deepens Ghana collaboration, validates sector bill to transform cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber and cashew economy. By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu. CALABAR — The Cross River State Government has taken a decisive step towards transforming its tree crops sector with the formal validation […]

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TREE CROPS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BILL IS STAKEHOLDERS-DRIVEN AND KEY TO GLOBAL MARKET ACCESS- JOHNSON EBOKPO KSM

November 14, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

TREE CROPS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BILL IS STAKEHOLDERS-DRIVEN AND KEY TO GLOBAL MARKET ACCESS- JOHNSON EBOKPO KSM   ✓ Commissioner highlights progress on Tree Crops Development Agency as Cross River advances strategic crop reforms. By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu.   CALABAR – The Cross River State Government has intensified efforts toward strengthening its tree crops sector […]

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GOV OTU REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION AS CROSS RIVER HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION OF EXPERTS

November 12, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

GOV OTU REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION AS CROSS RIVER HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION OF EXPERTS   ✓ Governor pledges continued partnership with agricultural stakeholders to drive economic growth and food security. By Blessing Enagu.         CALABAR – Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repositioning […]

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GOV OTU FLAGS OFF DISTRIBUTION OF 108 SUBSIDISED MINI TRACTORS TO FARMERS’ COOPERATIVES IN CROSS RIVER STATE

October 11, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

GOV OTU FLAGS OFF DISTRIBUTION OF 108 SUBSIDISED MINI TRACTORS TO FARMERS’ COOPERATIVES IN CROSS RIVER STATE   ✓ Governor Reaffirms Commitment to Agricultural Mechanisation and Food Security under the People First Agenda ✓ Commissioner Ebokpo: “Each Tractor Is Fully Registered, Insured, and Fitted with Tracking Device for Transparency” ✓ Farmers to Operate as Service […]

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C’RIVER GOVT SUSPENDS 2025 COFFEE PLANTING SEASON

September 29, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

C’RIVER GOVT SUSPENDS 2025 COFFEE PLANTING SEASON ✓ Unstable weather conditions prompt halt to seedling distribution; project remains active with over 90,000 seedlings delivered By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu. The Cross River State Government has announced the suspension of the 2025 coffee planting season following a scientific review of prevailing weather conditions which were deemed […]

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C’RIVER GOVT KICKS OFF TRACTOR SUBSIDY TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN FOOD SECURITY

September 19, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

C’RIVER GOVT KICKS OFF TRACTOR SUBSIDY TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN FOOD SECURITY   ✓ Beneficiaries across 18 LGAs commence two-day training on tractor operation and management under cooperative-based scheme, with the deployment of 108 tractors- first year, and 324 projected in 3 years   By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu.       The Cross River State […]

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C’RIVER GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES COFFEE DEVELOPMENT WITH FARMERS PROFILING AND OFFERS 70% SEEDLING SUBSIDY.

June 5, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu. C’RIVER GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES COFFEE DEVELOPMENT WITH FARMERS PROFILING AND OFFERS 70% SEEDLING SUBSIDY. Calabar, Nigeria– The Cross River State Government has commenced the profiling of farmers interested in cultivating coffee, as part of a wider effort to promote coffee farming in ecologically suitable areas across the state’s 18 Local Government […]

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CROSS RIVER FLAGS OFF STATEWIDE COFFEE VALUE CHAIN SENSITISATION AND ENUMERATION EXERCISE.

May 24, 2025 Agriculture, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu.   CROSS RIVER FLAGS OFF STATEWIDE COFFEE VALUE CHAIN SENSITISATION AND ENUMERATION EXERCISE. CALABAR — In a bold move to revitalise the coffee industry in Cross River State, the Government has launched a statewide sensitisation and enumeration exercise as part of a broader initiative to strengthen the coffee value chain. […]

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