Tag:Cross River State Government

Land Degradation

NEWMAP hands over six completed erosion sites to Cross River

The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has handed over six completed erosion sites to the Cross River State Government on behalf of...

Michael Simire - September 7, 2022

Waste Management

Joy in Calabar as state govt resumes waste evacuation

Residents of Calabar metropolis in Cross River State on Monday, June 13, 2022, expressed happiness as the government resumed evacuation of refuse at different...

Michael Simire - June 13, 2022

Health

Cross River targets 900,000 children for polio vaccination

No fewer than 900,000 children between the ages of 0-59 months in Cross River have been targeted for vaccination against poliomyelitis Type 2. Dr Janet...

admin - April 12, 2022

Conservation

Cross River, WCS sign 10-year MoU to protect gorillas, other endangered species

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Cross River State Government on December 20, 2021, signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to protect...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2022

Cover

Counting cost of Cross River’s ‘Super Highway’ project on rainforests, eco-biodiversity

Cross River State has over 2,000,000 hectares of rainforest originally found in the state and perhaps the primary rainforest remaining is only 729,000 hectares....

Michael Simire - January 16, 2022

Climate Change

Four Cross River officials make national delegate list for COP26

Four appointees of Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, have been approved by the Environment Minister of State, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, as part of...

Michael Simire - October 27, 2021

Waste Management

Cross River partners French consortium to convert waste to electricity

The Cross River Government has partnered with a French consortium in a bid to convert waste to electricity in the state. Speaking at the presentation...

Michael Simire - September 2, 2021

Disaster Risk Management

14 LGs in Cross River prone to flooding, says NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency has said that 14 local government areas in Cross River State are vulnerable to flooding, following the Nigerian Meteorological...

Michael Simire - August 6, 2020

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