Ecology-focused Civil Society Organizations have raised an alarm over the presence of licensed miners inside the Cross River State National Park, describing … The post Disquiet Over Presence Of Miners In Cross River National Park appeared first on We The People.

The National Park in Oban, Cross River state is threatened with extinction following the license issued to two mining firms by the Federal Government to operate in the restricted… The post Cross River National Park Threatened as FG Gives License to Miners By appeared first on We The People.

Some concerned stakeholders have faulted the existing systems for administering flood-related humanitarian reliefs by the federal and state governments, insisting that “it is prone to corruption.” The post “Existing Flood Relief Administration Systems Prone To Corruption” appeared first on We The People.

Stakeholders on environment have decried the alarming rate of deforestation in Cross River state through illegal logging, saying the state government and other stakeholders must rise to the occasion. The post Stakeholders call for concerted effort to address deforestation in C’River appeared first on We The People.

Environmentalists from the Niger Delta region have called for conscious action from the federal government, multinationals and civil society organisations in addressing challenges to climate change on the region. The post Environmentalists Call for Action on Climate Change in N’Delta appeared first on We The People.

Stakeholders at a one-day conference have called on the Cross River State governor, Prince Bassey Otu, to disband the newly constituted task force on illegal logging in the state. The forum made up of community persons, traditional rulers, civil society organizations, representatives of MDAs, paramilitary agencies, and the academia, met in Calabar, the Cross River The post CSOs urge Cross River gov to disband task force on illegal logging appeared first on We The People.