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Nigeria Cracks Down On Toxic Cosmetics, Launches New Policy

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting public health by eliminating substandard cosmetics and ensuring that products used in Nigeria meet approved safety standards. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Ms Daju Kachollom, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja, at the inauguration of the National Policy on Cosmetics Safety and Health. Represented by the Senior Technical Assistant, Dr Dogara …Health · Calabar See the Story

How Nugi Technologies built a decade of impact without Silicon Valley’s playbook

Ugi Augustine Ugi dreamt of becoming a medical doctor. Growing up in Calabar with sickle cell anaemia, medicine felt less like a career choice and more like a divine calling. His frequent visits have made hospitals familiar spaces. Survival demanded discipline. The future, as he imagined it, wore a white coat with a stethoscope. That plan unravelled quietly in a secondary school computer lab. An MTN technician had come to service the servers, Ug…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Ekuri Community alleges illegal logging in protected forest - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Residents of New Ekuri Community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State have raised concerns over alleged unauthorised logging activities in their community forest, warning that failure to address the issue promptly could heighten tension in the area. Speaking at a press briefing in Calabar on Thursday, January 22, 2026, representatives of the community accused Ezemac International Limited of encroaching on the New Ekuri Community…Climate Change · Calabar Read Article

Cross River Students Protest Against Alleged Plan To Appoint Non-Indigene As Rector

Cross River Students Protest Against Alleged Plan To Appoint Non-Indigene As Rector By Uket Oka, Calabar Students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ugep, Cross River State, have staged a peaceful protest to the Governor’s Office in Calabar, the State capital, over an alleged plan to appoint a non-indigene as rector of the institution. The students, who carried placards with inscriptions such as “Respect Catchment Area Policy,” “No to Non-Indigene Rect…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

Cross River Govt Trains Officials On Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

Cross River Govt Trains Officials On Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing By Uket Oka, Calabar The Cross River State government has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on corruption, money laundering and terrorism financing with the commencement of a two-day Strategic Level Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Workshop for senior government officials. The workshop, organised by the state government through…Corruption · Calabar Read Article

How Ugi Augustine traded a medical degree for a tech career

In 2002, Ugi Augustine, then a laboratory prefect at the West African Peoples Institute in Calabar, Cross River State, Southern Nigeria, stood beside a visiting MTN technician. The telecoms employee had come to the school for computer laboratory maintenance. But for Augustine, that encounter was his first brush with technology. “I got inquisitive, asking questions about the internet and how to build the systems,” he recalls. “ We didn’t have an…Calabar · Calabar Read Article

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Nigeria Cracks Down On Toxic Cosmetics, Launches New Policy

How Nugi Technologies built a decade of impact without Silicon Valley’s playbook

Calabar mob beats suspected armed robbers to death

Uproar as Reps member distributes cassava stems in Cross River

Donald Duke’s Daughter Weds Pastor Toni Rapu’s Son, Tobe

Cross River Government Takes Steps to Bring Calabar Rovers and...

Ekuri Community alleges illegal logging in protected forest - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Cross River Students Protest Against Alleged Plan To Appoint Non-Indigene As Rector

Cross River Govt Trains Officials On Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

How Ugi Augustine traded a medical degree for a tech career

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Nigeria Cracks Down On Toxic Cosmetics, Launches New Policy

How Nugi Technologies built a decade of impact without Silicon Valley’s playbook

Calabar mob beats suspected armed robbers to death

Uproar as Reps member distributes cassava stems in Cross River

Donald Duke’s Daughter Weds Pastor Toni Rapu’s Son, Tobe

Cross River Government Takes Steps to Bring Calabar Rovers and...

Ekuri Community alleges illegal logging in protected forest - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Cross River Students Protest Against Alleged Plan To Appoint Non-Indigene As Rector

Cross River Govt Trains Officials On Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

How Ugi Augustine traded a medical degree for a tech career

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