By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The evacuation and desilting of blocked drainage channels at the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) Staff Quarters in Calabar have […]
Category: Environment
Obutong Community Seeks Urgent Intervention, Rejects Planned Protest Over Devastating Landslide
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Leaders of Obutong community in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State have appealed to residents to remain calm […]
Federal College of Horticulture Begins Conservation of Endangered Indigenous Trees
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Gombe The Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin Kowa, Gombe State, has commenced a programme to conserve indigenous tree species facing extinction as […]
Katsina windstorm leaves hundreds homeless, destroys over 200 houses
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Dutse Hundreds of residents of Dangamau community in Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State have been displaced after a devastating windstorm […]
NEMA Continues Assessment of Flood-Hit Cross River Communities, Plans Response Measures
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has announced plans to assess more flood-affected communities in Cross River State’s Central Senatorial District […]
Two Youths Missing After Being Swept Away by River in Kaduna
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Kaduna Two youths have been declared missing after they were swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Igabi […]
Calabar Residents Count Losses, Cry for Help as Floods Ravage Communities
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Hundreds of residents displaced by persistent flooding in Cross River State have appealed for urgent government intervention as relentless rainfall continues […]
Otu Rallies Support for Calabar Flood Victims, Gives Cash Aid to Bereaved Families, Launches Health Response
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Governor Bassey Otu has intensified the Cross River State Government’s response to the recent flood and landslide disasters in Calabar by […]
World Environment Day: Otu Unveils Calabar Resilience Agenda, Sets January 2027 Deadline for Styrofoam Ban
By Sylvia Okoi The Cross River State Government has unveiled the “Calabar Resilience Agenda 2026,” a comprehensive sustainability roadmap aimed at tackling urban flooding, promoting […]
Cross River Stakeholders Advocate Increased Forest Guard Recruitment
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Stakeholders in Cross River State have renewed calls for the recruitment of more forest guards and rangers to strengthen security across […]