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Cross River lifts ban on logging, dissolves anti-deforestation task force

After 15 years of moratorium, the Cross River State Government has finally lifted the ban placed on logging in the state. Secretary to the State Government,...

Michael Simire - August 14, 2023

Conservation

Cross River gov’s wife canvasses support for forest preservation, restoration

Wife of Cross River State Governor, Mrs Eyoawan Otu, has expressed support for forest preservation and restoration in the state. Otu expressed her support when...

Michael Simire - July 21, 2023

Gender

Group empowers community, targets women in economies, forest sustainability in Cross River

The Panacea for Developmental and Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC-Africa) has empowered Edondon Community, even as it targets women in Obubra Local Government...

Michael Simire - July 19, 2023

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Stakeholders fault Cross River‘s anti-deforestation committee, demand its dissolution

Stakeholders in forest conservation in Cross River State have faulted the recently constituted committee by the state governor, Senator Bassey Otu. Speaking at Multi-Stakeholder Conference...

Michael Simire - June 16, 2023

Land Degradation

Cross River governor-elect urged to tackle deforestation

Environmental and ecology group, We The People, has charged the governor-elect of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, to take the issue of...

Michael Simire - May 26, 2023

Land Degradation

Cross River community demands N500m compensation for illegal logging

The People of Ekuri Community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State are demanding the sum of N500 million compensation from Ezemac...

Michael Simire - April 16, 2023

Conservation

Cross River communities on edge over conduct of stray gorillas, elephants

Communities in Boki and Akamkpa Local Government Areas of Cross River State in Nigeria have said that stray gorillas and elephants are posing risk...

Michael Simire - March 24, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

South-South states take steps to check flooding in 2023

Some states in the South-South region in Nigeria say they have put some measures in place to check flooding during 2023 rainy season. Officials of...

Michael Simire - February 7, 2023

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