The Cross River State Civil Service Commission has revealed that 1,169 persons outside the state applied for the ongoing 2024 employment recruitment exercise. The Commission disclosed this on Thursday via the second interim report of the recruitment exercise. According to the second-level analysis report, “Out of the total of 32,341 persons that applied for 500…
Investing in Cross River State Cross River State is one of the southern states of the Federation of Nigeria. It is bounded in the North by Benue State, on the east by the Republic of Cameroon, on the west by Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi and Abia States, and south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state has…
Cross River State has generated N6.3 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in July 2024 alone. The Commissioner for Information, Hon. (Dr) Erasmus Ekpang, said the amount is the highest the state has generated in the past years. Ekpang who stated this while briefing newsmen on Friday, 16th August, at his office in Calabar, disclosed…
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has named Cross Rivers State as the host of the 2023/2024 NWFL Championship. The upcoming Championship, the league’s second division, will be held from 31st August to 8th September 2024 in Calabar, Cross Rivers State. Building on the successes of the 2024 NWFL season calendar, this Championship follows the…
Cross River State has confirmed the first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) in Okoshe community in the Obudu local government area. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Egbe Ayuk, announced this in Calabar on Sunday, revealing that the National Reference Laboratory in Abuja confirmed the case from Obudu. In a press release, Ayuk shared that on Monday,…
Communities and Agencies in Cross River and Akwa Ibom States have again been privileged to enjoy the benefits of clean and healthy surroundings. This is courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints annual “All Africa service project” initiative where members work with friends to offer various acts of services across communities, agencies and…
The Cross River State Civil Service Commission has replaced the job portal application link for recruitment into the Commission. This was disclosed in a statement by the Commission’s Chairman, Sir Maurice Effiwatt, on Friday morning, 23rd August 2024. According to the statement, the Commission said it pulled down the smaller website and replaced it with…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed Saturday, 17th August 2024, as the new date for the Local Government Congress in Cross River State. This was disclosed by a statement with reference number Ref: PDP/DOM/GF.2/VOL.IF/ 24-165, signed on 7th August by Venatius Ikem, PDP Chairman in the state. According to the statement, the reason for…
Dr Ezoke Epoke has emerged as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State. According to CaliTown, Epoke was elected unopposed at the Annual General Meeting/Scientific Conference (AGM/SC) of the association, held in Calabar at the weekend. In his inaugural speech after being elected NMA Chairman, Epoke pledged his commitment to…
To create jobs and employment opportunities and reform the civil service, the Cross River State government has announced the introduction of a new online recruitment portal. The initiative, part of Governor Bassey Otu’s “People’s First” mandate, aims to modernise the state’s civil service, aligning it with global best practices. The announcement was made by the…
