Cross river news watch today

Here are the top news stories from Cross River State, Nigeria, for today:

Breaking News

  1. Cross River State Government Approves N1.5 Billion for Construction of Calabar-Ogoja Road: The Cross River State Government has approved N1.5 billion for the construction of the Calabar-Ogoja road, which is expected to be completed within the next 12 months.
  2. Police Arrest Suspects Linked to Kidnapping of Catholic Priest in Calabar: The Cross River State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the kidnapping of a Catholic priest in Calabar. The suspects are currently being interrogated by the police.

Top Stories

  1. Cross River State Government to Establish New University in Ogoja: The Cross River State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Ogoja, the headquarters of the Ogoja Local Government Area. The university is expected to cater to the educational needs of the people of the area.
  2. Calabar International Conference Centre to Host 2023 African Economic Summit: The Calabar International Conference Centre has been selected as the venue for the 2023 African Economic Summit, which is expected to attract delegates from across the continent.
  3. Cross River State Government to Launch New Agricultural Scheme: The Cross River State Government has announced plans to launch a new agricultural scheme aimed at increasing food production and reducing poverty in the state.

Sports

  1. Calabar Rangers to Face Enyimba in NPFL Match: The Calabar Rangers football club will face Enyimba FC in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar.
  2. Cross River State Government to Support Local Football Teams: The Cross River State Government has announced plans to support local football teams in the state, including the Calabar Rangers and the Akwa United FC.

Entertainment

  1. Cross River State Government to Host 2023 Calabar Carnival: The Cross River State Government has announced plans to host the 2023 Calabar Carnival, which is expected to attract thousands of visitors to the state.
  2. Calabar Music Festival to Feature Top Nigerian Artists: The Calabar Music Festival, which is scheduled to hold in December, will feature top Nigerian artists, including Wizkid, Davido, and Tiwa Savage.

These are the top news stories from Cross River State, Nigeria, for today. I hope you found them informative and interesting!