By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Ministry of Health has suspended an unauthorized medical outreach organised by Lucklife International in Calabar, reiterating that all […]
Month: July 2026
Tobacco Claims Over 16,000 Nigerian Lives Annually Despite Poor Funding – NTCA
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has raised concerns over what it described as grossly inadequate funding for tobacco control, warning […]
Father Arrested in Katsina as Teen Daughter Dies After Alleged Beating Over Forced Marriage
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Katsina Police in Katsina State have arrested a man, Kabir Sani, following the death of his teenage daughter, Ummul Khair, who allegedly […]
First Female AIG Takes Charge of Zone 8, Declares War on Criminals
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Lokoja The newly posted Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 8, Betty Enempem Isokan, has vowed to intensify the fight against […]
PCRC Reaffirms Support for Community Policing, Safe Schools in Cross River
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The National Chairman of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Alhaji Ibrahim Mogaji Olaniyan, has reaffirmed the committee’s commitment to strengthening […]
CRBDA MD Tasks Graduating Students On Nation-Building, Hails School’s Academic Excellence
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The Managing Director of the Cross River Basin Development Authority (CRBDA), Mrs. Glory Ekpo-Oho, has challenged graduating students of the authority’s […]
C’River Govt Denies Owing LG Workers 11 Months’ Salaries, Gives Two-Week Timeline On Probe Report
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The Cross River State Government has denied claims that it owes local government workers 11 months’ salary arrears, describing the allegation […]
Six LG Workers Die In C’River Over Nonpayment of 11 Months Salaries
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar At least, six workers in local government councils of Cross River State have died as a result of hunger and hardships […]
Hippo Invasions Threaten Lives, Destroy Farms in Adamawa Community
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Yola Residents of Ketembere community in Shelleng Local Government Area of Adamawa State have appealed to the federal and state governments for […]
Lawyer Cautions Governors Against Abusing Proposed State Police
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar A constitutional lawyer and Director-General of the Good Governance Advocacy International (GGAI), Sir Leonard Anyogo, has called for strong legislative and […]