C’RIVER: CSOs Raises Alarm Over Increase In Human Trafficking In Nigeria
BY: VITALIS UGOH, Calabar Civil society groups in Cross River state have raised the alarm over the rate of human trafficking in Nigeria saying the…
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Grave Violations Against Children In Conflict Reveals High Increase, New UNICEF Report
BY: VITALIS UGOH, Calabar A new UNICEF report says between 2005 and 2020, the United Nations verified over 266,000 grave violations against children committed by…
Review Moratorium On Logging To Ensure Workable Plan And Action For Sustainable Forest Management In Cross River State – Stakeholders
BY: Nick Nwaneri, Calabar Stakeholders at the end of a workshop on ‘Understanding Community Perspevtive of the Cross River state Forestry Law (2010), and Community…
Two Former African Presidents Arrive Calabar To Speak On Peace, Global Unity
BY: Nick Nwaneri, Calabar The immediate past President of DR Congo, Dr Joseph Kabila and that of Mozambique, Joaquin Alberto Chissano have confirmed that they…
UNICEF Welcomes Signing Of Child Protection Bill Into Law In Sokoto
.BY: VITALIS UGOH, Cross River UNICEF today welcomed the signing into law of the Sokoto State Child Proas a “major step forward for children’s rights…
Recruiting Of Children In Àrmed Conflict, UNICEF Reacts
BY: VITALIS UGOH Calabar UNICEF has reacted over the civlilian Joint force (CJTF) from the United Nations Secretary-General’s report on Children and Armed Conflict as…
Ayade Congratulates Okonjo-Iweala As DG Of World Trade Organisation
BY: VITALIS UGOH Calabar Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade has congratulated former Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala on her confirmation as…
UN/EU, Stakeholders Calls On Media To Step Up Advocacy On Violence Against Women And Girls
BY: VITALIS UGOH, Calabar As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to increase from nation to nation, so is the violence against women and girls across the…
Ayade Warns Against Foreign Prey, Sue For Peace And Unity Among Nigerians
BY: VITALIS UGOH, Calabar Cross River state governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has warned those fanning the embers of war that foreign powers are waiting in…
Women From Akamkpa/Biase In Cross River Condemns Non Inclusiveness Of Women In Land Acquisition And Allocation
BY: VITALIS UGOH, Calabar Women from two local government areas of Cross River State, have condemned non inclusiveness of women in land allocation and acquisition …