By Owai Obo. The Cross River State Deputy Governor and Chairman State Taskforce Committee on Primary Health Care, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Thursday, presided over the meeting of the State Taskforce Committee on Primary Health Care. In his remarks, the Deputy Governor emphasized […]
UNICEF
By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. A team from the Nations Children Trust Fund, UNICEF has met with the Leadership of the National Cash Transfer Office to interact on measures to boost works in the Alleviation of poverty in the country. They visited to discuss measures for tackling multi-dimensional poverty […]
By: Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubair. Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Honourable Minister, MHAPA. The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has charged the Management and Staff of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to change their mindset and attitude to […]
By: U.S. MISSION NIGERIA. USAID Mission Director Dr. Anne Patterson and Emzor CEO Dr. Stella Okoli recently signed a private sector engagement agreement which will result in the construction of a UNICEF-approved groundnut paste processing facility. One of only two in the African continent, on Thursday, August […]
By: TLN. The Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, today officially flagged off the 2023 Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) Mass Distribution Campaign and First Round of Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) at Channel View Hotels, Calabar. This biannual campaign aims to reduce child mortality by […]
By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has called for improved data management system in the health sector for optimized service delivery across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state and the country. Senator Ayade was speaking during the flag off ceremony […]
By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government has announced a Noticeable increased patronag of Health Facilities by pregnant women and children which has resulted to a decline in the mortality rate of pregnant women and children under the age of 5 within the last 12 month across […]
By: Grace Ushornye. The Cross River State Ministry of International Development Cooperation (MIDC), on Wednesday held a Stakeholders’ meeting to review programme implementation of Spotlight Initiative in the State. Spotlight Initiative is a Global program responsible for Gender Equality and Social Development of the Girl Child and eliminating all […]
By: Eneji Simon Ushie. 211,400,708 is said to be the total estimated population of Nigeria, the World’s most populated black country as of 2021 with a Gross Domestic Product of 440.00 US Dollars , with 71% of the total population living below the poverty threshold of 3 dollar daily, Deployment […]
By: Eneji Simon Ushie. In marking the World Polio Day, the Cross River State Government is to partner the Rotary Club International to create awareness. Lame, paralyzed and rendered handicapped for life, male and female are victims of these circumstances, over no fault of theirs, they may never feel good […]