Efik professionals push for fair oil-well allocation
The Efik Professionals group in Nigeria has endorsed the scientific verification of oil wells in Cross River State, seeing it as a remedy for historical economic injustices.
C’River APC pledges support for Otu, Tinubu’s re-election
The All Progressives Congress in Cross River State has expressed strong support for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, commending the peaceful conduct of recent party congresses.
CSOs, experts urge review of C’River forestry law to curb crime, deforestation
Civil Society Organizations and stakeholders in Cross River are advocating for an overhaul of the state's forestry laws to combat crime and deforestation effectively.
C’River communities protest neglected federal road, demand FG’s intervention
Communities in Cross River State, Nigeria, are protesting the neglected state of federal roads, particularly the Ikom-Obudu highway, demanding government action for repairs.
Oil well: Cross River deserves fair treatment, says Otu
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River advocates for fair treatment in the relisting process of the state as an oil-producing entity, amid disputes with Akwa Ibom.
A’Ibom ownership of 76 oil wells undisputed – Gov
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, asserts that the state's claim over 76 oil wells is solidified by Supreme Court judgments amid ongoing disputes with neighboring Cross River State.
Oil wells not returning to Cross River, insists Akwa Ibom AG
The Akwa Ibom Attorney General insists that the state's oil wells will not be returned to Cross River State, countering reports suggesting otherwise.
Oil wells: No propaganda can overturn Akwa Ibom's ownership rights — Eno
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno insists that the state’s ownership rights to oil wells, as confirmed by Supreme Court rulings, will not be undermined by propaganda from Cross River State.
C’River set to regain oil-producing status — FG report
Cross River State is expected to be re-listed as an oil-producing state following the submission of a final report by a Federal Government committee.
Tinubu support group appoints Cross River director
The City Boy Movement has appointed Okon Eyo-Ita as the state director for Cross River ahead of the 2027 elections to enhance grassroots mobilization.
Cross River magistrates resume strike over unmet demands
Magistrates in Cross River State, Nigeria, have resumed their strike action due to the state government's failure to fulfill previous agreements regarding their demands.
Expert calls for synergy to promote Calabar Carnival
Cultural analyst Offiong Bassey emphasizes the need for collaboration to enhance the Calabar Carnival and support tourism in Cross River State.
C’River magistrates to resume indefinite strike February 9
The Cross River chapter of the Magistrates’ Association of Nigeria plans to resume an indefinite strike on February 9 due to the state government's failure to fulfill their demands.
Thousands flock to southern Nigeria for Calabar Carnival
Thousands of revellers gathered in southern Nigeria for the annual Calabar Carnival, featuring vibrant outfits, music, and participation from the ECOWAS community.