Cross River approves 4,000 fresh LG jobs after ‘flawed’ recruitment

Nigerian Tribune | 11-09-2026 01:38pm |

The Cross River State Government has approved the recruitment of 4,000 fresh workers into the local government service. The decision follows the cancellation of the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, which was described as fundamentally flawed and marred by alleged job racketeering. The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The approval came after the submission of a report on the previous recruitment exercise.

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