Cross river application into nigerian universities, male. Partnering for innovation and coldhubs reduce postharvest loss in nigeria. Although not long by african standards its catchment has high rainfall and it becomes very wide. Cross river is a state located in the southeastern part of nigeria. Cross river, akwa ibom and the illegal nbc map vanguard news. The river is located in southeastern nigeria and flows 240 kilometres into the atlantic ocean. Herdsmen given 14 days to leave edo community over incessant killings of indigenes apostle suleman reveals why he will not give his money to govt to fight coronavirus indian couple who give birth to twins, names them corona and covid oyo state gov. You are in cross river nigeria, administrative region of level 1. Looking for things to do in nigeria we have a list from art galleries, museums and wildlife sanctuaries, to cinemas, casinos and spas, nigeria has something for everyone to enjoy wether your in lagos or abuja, portharcourt or calabar. Cross river state is a coastal state in southeastern nigeria, bordering cameroon to the east.
Territorial map of nigeria showing location of cross river state and tree cover in the. Download scientific diagram map of cross river state, nigeria showing local government areas. Map of nigeria showing the 36 states nigerian finder. Cross river state, nigeria overview, history and summary. Known for tourist centres like the obudu hills and events like the calabar christmas carnival, cross river is one of the most interesting states to visit in nigeria. No 101, ndidem usang isomarian road, calabar, cross river state, nigeria. Until 1996, the state contained the area which is now in the bayelsa state. The two major ethnic groups in cross river are efik and ejagam with a few bekwaram. Home maps gallery data catalog census data nsdp sdg. Cross river state is in the south south region nigeria. In the state of adamawa, you can find gold and diamond mines. Youlead youth leadership, entrepreneurship, access and development is a cuso international project, based in cross river state, nigeria. A visit to the afi forest reserve and cross river national park for a safari adventure is also part of this tour. Cross river was created on 27th may 1967 from the former eastern region.
What is now cross river state was part of the former eastern region until 1967, when it became southeastern state. Harnessing the potential of small hydro power in cross. As we are nigerians living in nigeria, we posses great knowledge of the destinations and as such, you are guaranteed an experience you will never forget. Its capital is calabar and its name is derived from the cross river oyono, which passes through the state. It is the main river in southeastern nigeria and gives its name to cross river state. Calabar also referred to as canaan city2 is a city in cross river state, in south southern nigeria. Click on the detailed button under the image to switch to a more detailed map.
Thence it flows in a westerly direction and enters nigeria. Choose from a wide range of region map types and styles. Community mobilization for blood donation, cross river. Serving the underserved patients in south southern nigeria researchgate, the. Following are the boundary line map shapefile of nigeria are available to download. A study of institutions in cross river state, nigeria, revealed poor storage facilities and inadequate availability of blood. The interactive map of nigeria wordpress plugin gives you an easy way to install and customize a professional looking interactive map of nigeria with 36 clickable states plus the federal capital territory, then insert the shortcode in any page or post to display the map on your website. In 1987 the southwestern third of cross river state became a new state called akwa ibom. Physical map illustrates the mountains, lowlands, oceans, lakes and rivers and other physical landscape features of cross river.
Schools and univeristies in cross river state naijapals. Slave history museum calabar 2020 all you need to know. Cross river state was created on may 27, 1967 from the former eastern region, nigeria by the general yakubu gowon regime. Seyi makinde launches covid19 support fund yoruba youths disagree with sack of. Below is the link for boundary line shapefile of nigeria. The interactive map of nigeria is a javascript template that gives you an easy way to customize a professional looking interactive map of nigeria with 36 clickable states plus the federal capital territory and add unlimited number of clickable cities anywhere on the map, then integrate the map on your website. Some governorship aspirants in cross river state have scored. The cross river state garment factory limited is a public private partnership investment which has been completed and commissioned and has begun production of garments employing more than cross riverians mostly women and widows. The governor of cross river state, senator professor ben ayade has said hed be building a spaghetti flyover, first of its kind in calabar, the state capital to help curb unnecessary traffic jam and uplift the tourism aesthetics of the state. Obudu, cross river state, nigeria weather and radar map the. Cross river adequately fed infants, 011 mo percent cross river adequately fed infants, 05 mo. Cross river, nigeria consists of the several secondlevel administrative divisions.
In this year, cross river population density was 165. The river originates in cameroon, where it takes the name of the manyu river. To find the map for the shortest distance from ebonyi state to cross river state, please enter the source and destination and then select the shortest option in the mode dropdown. This map of cross river state has been viewed 21261 times until now. The authors acknowledge the support from the cross river state electrification agency, ministry of works calabar, nigeria, whose consents were sorted to enable us use the preliminary report on identified sites for small hydro and wind energy development in cross river state prepared by sogram ventures. These agitations led to the creation of rivers state in 1967 out of the eastern region of nigeria. The fertile and tropical cross river state crs, located in southeast nigeria along the cameroon border, has since the colonial era been one of. You are free to use this map for educational purposes, please refer to the nations online project. Jul 09, 2012 the simmering dispute between cross river and akwa ibom states over oil wells has become even more interesting with a fraudulent map being circulated by the national boundary commission nbc. Jan 03, 2019 the slogan of cross river state is peoples paradise. Oct 24, 2014 in governor imokes calculation there should be no ranking senator from cross river state by 2015 at the national assembly so that he can rule cross river state by proxy if his stillborn effort. Nigeria is a nation abundantly blessed with agricultural resources and vast agricultural products. Recently the nigeria erosion and watershed management projectnewmap in collaboration with aries concept the projects communication firm, held series of activities to mark this years world environment day in the 1st mover states of abia, anambra, cross. Cross river state was created on may 27th, 1967 from the former eastern region in nigeria during the general yakubu gowon regime.
This page provides a complete overview of cross river, nigeria region maps. Focus group discussions highlighted peoples fears and misconceptions about blood donations as important factors contributing to the problem. Click on the region name to get the list of its districts, cities and towns. Calabar is the capital of cross river state, nigeria. The slogan of the state is peoples paradise and the capital of the state is calabar. Its name was changed to cross river state in the 1976 state creation exercise by the then general murtala mohammed regime from south eastern state. Cross river state known for tourist centres like the obudu hills and events like the calabar christmas carnival, cross river is one of the most interesting states to visit in nigeria. Ebonyi, enugu, edo and imo, between 6th and 10th june 2016. See oyengha photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of oyengha in nigeria. The obudu mountain resort in cross river state, nigeria. Top nigerian news headlines of the week, 8th 14th july, 2018.
Reference map cameroon refugees and population, as of january 2020. Differences in land elevations relative to the sea level are represented by color. The river at calabar forms a natural harbor deep enough for vessels with a draft of 6 metres 20 ft. Latest on cross river state nigeria and world news. It gained ughelli from bendel state and opobo from the cross river state in 1976. Carlcon hotels is an excellent choice for travelers visiting calabar, offering many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Business directory nigeria, list of companies in nigeria with contact details, addresses. Cross river state subdivisions of nigeria, federated state of nigeria map vector illustration, scribble sketch cross river map. Calabar also referred to as canaan city is a city in cross river state, coastal southeastern nigeria. The 2 best places in cross river state, nigeria best. The state is known for its tourist centers like obudu cattle ranch, tinapa, and events like the calabar christmas carnival. Calabar is touted to be the neatest in the country.
Its capital is calabar and its name is derived from the cross river oyono, which. The 2,600milelong niger river is the third largest river in west africa and helps form the border between the states of niger and kwara. Cross river state is a coastal state in south eastern nigeria, named after the cross river, which passes through the state. Victoria medical centre calabar is an approved healthcare organization that provides medical services general medical treatment such as medical laboratory, drug prescription, surgical services, diagnostics and radiology. Forest cover in cross river state from 1978 to 2014. It shares boundaries with benue state to the north, enugu and abia states to the west, to the east by cameroon republic and to the south by akwaibom.
Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions. Its capital is calabar and it is named for the cross river which passes through the state. Cross river socioeconomic statistics nigeria data portal. Oyono is the main river in southeastern nigeria and gives its name to cross river state. Nigerias cross river state passes health insurance bill. It was originally named akwa akpa, in efik language.
To estimate the travel cost, find the trip cost from ebonyi state to cross river state. Things to do in cross river state, nigeria my guide nigeria. The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure gender, age groups, age distribution. Turning in a southwesterly direction after its confluence with the aya river in nigeria, it flows. Map of cross river state, nigeria showing local government areas. The cross river state chapter of the nigerian medical association nma has called off the indefinite strike it embarked upon two weeks ago over the abduction of the wife of its member, mrs. The original name for calabar was akwa akpa, from the efik languagedisambiguation needed the city is watered by the calabar and great kwa rivers and creeks of the cross river from its inland delta. Located in the niger delta, cross river state occupies 20,156 square kilometres.
Cross river is a state in south south nigeria, bordering cameroon to the east. To provide useful biological data for management, samples were collected monthly from cross river. The guardian nigeria newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news. The cross river, flowing through cameroon and nigeria. Use this map quiz game to explore the nigerian states and all their treasures. English, french, bekwarra, ejagham and efik are major languages of this state. Cross river application into nigerian universities, total. The state is for sure one of the interesting states you should visit in nigeria.
Oyono is the main river in southeastern nigeria and gives its name. Nigeria offers travellers a wide range of destinations to enjoy during their sojourn. Interactive weather map allows you to pan and zoom to get unmatched weather details in your local neighbourhood or half a world away from the weather channel and. Ejagham and efik are major languages of this state, but the igbo tribe and language are also present in its western land borders. Find help on how to use the site, read terms and conditions, view the faqs and api documentation. The worlds population and water demand continues to expand rapidly and is worsened where proper measures are not taken like in calabar municipality of cross river state, nigeria where abundance. Cross river state, nigeria population statistics, charts. The city is adjacent to the calabar and great kwa rivers.
Browse the most comprehensive and uptodate online directory of administrative regions in nigeria. Brief history of crossriver state nigeria information. Network of students who school in cross river state. Map of benue state benue state map of borno state borno state map of cross river state cross river state map of delta state delta state read also.
Map of nigeria showing details of the 36 states and fct. In other words nigeria will rather forfeit this territory than have this territory as part of. Youlead a cuso international project in cross river state. Free wifi is offered to guests, and rooms at carlcon hotels offer a flat screen tv, air conditioning, and a kitchenette. From the north to the south, east to the west of nigeria, there are abundant varieties of agricultural products and resources that are found to grow and suitable for cultivation in the soils in the regions and states. Map of cross river state showing the varying local government. From simple outline maps to detailed map of cross river. It originates in cameroon, where it takes the name of the manyu river. Detailed, interactive and static maps of cross river state and satellite images for cross river state. The calabar river in cross river state, nigeria flows from the north past the city of calabar, joining the larger cross river about 8 kilometres 5. An assessment of tourism benefits to the becheeve people of the obudu mountain resort, cross river state, nigeria. Its capital is at calabar, and it is named for the cross river oyono, which passes through the state. The detailed map below is showing nigeria and surrounding countries with international borders, nigeria s administrative divisions states, state boundaries, the national capital abuja, and state capitals. Administrative map of nigeria nations online project.
Cross river companies in cross river state, nigeria 3. Pdf an assessment of tourism benefits to the becheeve. The state is bordering cameroon to the east, it named after river cross oyono river. Article pdf available february 2012 with 128 reads how we measure reads. Choose from the wide range of maps for destinations in cross river. Cross river, formerly southeastern, state, southeastern nigeria. Download scientific diagram map of cross river state showing the varying. To provide useful biological data for management, samples were collected monthly from cross river over a period of three years, from june 2009 to may 2012, in twelve sampling points along 200 km length of the cross river. The 10 best hotels in cross river state for 2020 with prices. Cross river is a coastal state in south eastern nigeria, named after cross river, which passes through the state.
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