The government of Cross River State has reiterated its dedication to halting the extinction of gorillas within its forests. Experts have voiced concerns regarding the rapidly declining population of gorillas. The estimated number of these animals stands at merely 300. This decline has been linked to ongoing hunting, bush burning, and various human activities. During … Read more
The Etara and Ekuri Eyeyeng communities in the Etung Local Government Area of Cross River have reached out to Governor Bassey Otu for help regarding the humanitarian crisis stemming from a communal conflict. Mr. Clement Omina, the spokesperson for the Etara clan, along with their leader, Richard Oku, made this appeal in a statement issued … Read more
Two legal authorities, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, a former aide to the president, and Justice Osai Ahiakwo, a public affairs commentator, have raised concerns regarding the likelihood of the Supreme Court overturning its 2012 ruling on the contested 76 oil wells between Cross River and Akwa Ibom States. Their opinions follow recent statements made by Cross … Read more