Small businesses in Calabar and rural LGAs adopt off-grid energy to cut costs and stay open longer. This report is based on interviews with SME owners and solar installers in Calabar, Ikom, and Ogoja between April and June 2026.
Our Tech Correspondent •
Gov Otu is performing above average for a 1st term governor. He's not Ayade-style "white elephant projects". He's doing roads, health, agriculture – things voters see. But Cross River State people are still angry about electricity, pension, flooding. That anger could translate to the All Progressives Congress (APC) performing poorly at the polls in the 2027 election.
Our Political Correspondent •
Three years into the 10th Assembly, Senator Jarigbe Agom’s media team has released a detailed review of his impact as federal lawmaker. The report documents key projects, legislative interventions, and milestones delivered for Cross River North.
Maximum Efuru •
From northern roots to the heart of Cross River’s food basket. All content is created fresh based on general historical and cultural knowledge of the Bekwarra people.
Maximum Efuru •
Cross River State is emerging as one of Nigeria’s most practical frontiers for business in 2026. Driven by fertile farmlands, trade routes to Cameroon and the South-East, and a growing demand for reliable power and processed foods, the state offers strong opportunities in agribusiness, logistics, tourism, renewable energy, and light manufacturing.
Our Business Correspondent •
U-17 athletes compete in football, athletics, and traditional sports ahead of National Youth Games trials. This report is based on opening day coverage and interviews with athletes and coaches at U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, June 2026.
Our Sports Correspondent • 5 min read
Mid-year focus: drug supply chains, digital health records, and frontline worker incentives. All descriptions are based on publicly stated 2026 federal health priorities and general policy direction.
Our Political Correspondent • 12 min read
