Tag: #Calabar
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CROSS RIVER GOVERNMENT SEALS 3 PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES OVER ALLEGED QUACKERY AND POOR STANDARDS
Cross River State has sealed three private health facilities over alleged quackery and failure to meet required healthcare standards. The state Ministry of Health said the action followed inspections by its Health Quality and Anti-Quackery Taskforce after receiving intelligence reports on the facilities. The affected centres are Gifted Hands Empowerment Foundation in Ikom and Ekori,…
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UNICAL SET TO HOST 50,000 ATHLETES FOR 2026 NUGA GAMES
The University of Calabar (UniCal) says it is fully prepared to host the 2026 Nigeria Universities Games Association (NUGA), expected to attract about 50,000 athletes from more than 50 universities across Nigeria. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Offiong Offiong, disclosed this at a press briefing in Calabar, noting that the 28th edition of the biennial games will…
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RTIFN MARKS EID-EL-FITR WITH SUPPORT DRIVE IN CALABAR MUSLIM COMMUNITY
A youth group in Cross River has celebrated Eid-el-Fitr by reaching out to a Muslim community in Calabar with gifts and solidarity messages. The Cross River chapter of the youth-based organisation Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) has distributed support items to residents of the Nasarawa community in Calabar to mark Eid-el-Fitr. The group joined…
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C’RIVER LG WORKERS PROTEST 11-MONTH SALARY ARREARS
Frustration boiled over in Calabar on Monday as newly recruited local government workers from the 18 council areas of Cross River State staged a peaceful protest over 11 months of unpaid salaries. The workers, employed through the Cross River State Unified Local Government Service Commission, said they had been reporting to work since April 2025…
