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News Nigeria » Cross River » Health: Cross River ties civil servants’ loans, promotion to health insurance

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/cross-river-ties-civil-servants-loans-promotion-to-health-insurance/ar-AA2bGJ14
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

Cross River State Government has made health insurance enrollment a requirement for civil servants seeking promotion-related approvals and access to certain loan facilities. The policy is part of a ...

News Nigeria » Cross River » Health: Police open fire as students protest poor healthcare conditions in Cross River

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/cross-river-students-protest-police-shooting-healthcare-2026050510434535034
Published on: Monday 04 May 2026

Tension erupted in Cross River after police reportedly fired shots during a student protest over poor healthcare conditions, reigniting conversations about police brutality in Nigeria. Police ...

News Nigeria » Cross River » Health: Cross River records new COVID-19 case, NCDC activates response but urges calm

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/cross-river-records-new-covid-19-case-ncdc-activates-response-but-urges-calm-2026042209082941085
Published on: Tuesday 21 April 2026

Health authorities activate response measures after Cross River State records a new COVID-19 case, the first officially reported in the state since 2022. Cross River State records its first COVID-19 ...

News Nigeria » Cross River » Health: UNICEF tasks C’River on child nutrition, birth registration

News channel or source: https://championnews.com.ng/unicef-tasks-criver-on-child-nutrition-birth-registration/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Nemat Hajeebhoy, Chief of Nutrition, UNICEF (Abuja), 8th from left: Juliet Chiluwe, Chief of Field Office, Enugu Field Office, Nigeria, UNICEF officials, and other stakeholders in the Health Centre ...

News Nigeria » Cross River » Health: Cross River begins compulsory health insurance scheme for civil servants

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/cross-river-begins-compulsory-health-insurance-scheme-for-civil-servants/ar-AA2bwdSG
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

The Cross River State Government has relaunched the formal sector of the state health insurance scheme and made enrolment compulsory for all public and civil servants in the state. Speaking at the ...