NEW APPROACH
WEEK/TERM: THIRD TERM /WEEK 3
CLASS: Grade 2
DATE: 26th June, 2020
SUBJECT: History and Current Affairs
TOPIC: Cross River State and Local Governments.
Reference: Wikipedia
Brief explanation
Cross River State is a state in the South-South geo-political zone in Nigeria. Its capital is Calabar. The first capital of Nigeria was Calabar. It is a tourism state with lots of attractive sites such as the Obudu Cattle Ranch, Tinapa Resort, Marina Resort etc.
Notes for the pupils
There are eighteen local government areas in Cross River State. Below are the local government areas and their headquarters
| Local Government | Headquaters | |
| 1 | Abi | Itigidi |
| 2 | Akampka | Akampka |
| 3 | Akpabuyo | Ikot Nakanda |
| 4 | Biase | Akpet Central |
| 5 | Bakassi | Ikang |
| 6 | Bekwara | Akpabuyo |
| 7 | Boki | Boje |
| 8 | Calabar municipality | Calabar municipality |
| 9 | Calabar south | Anantiga |
| 10 | Etung | Effraya |
| 11 | Ikom | Ikom |
| 12 | Obanliku0 | Sankwala |
| 13 | Obubura | Obubra |
| 14 | Obudu | Obudu |
| 15 | Odukpani | Odukpani |
| 16 | Ogoja | Ogoja |
| 17 | Yakurr | Ugep |
| 18 | yala | Okpoma |
Exercise/Assignment
List ten local government areas and their headquarters.