A Cross River based online newspaper, The Beagle News, has published a retraction to a news story she carried, purporting that a former Auditor General of Cross River State, John Odey, padded for personal use, the state’s payroll, during his time in office. We gather that Odey, irked by the unsubstantiated claims and suggestions which…
The Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, Francisca Bassey, has approved the appointment of the Acting Head, Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Cornelius Ellah, as Chairman of the University Management’s Media Team. The appointment is conveyed in a letter signed by Victor Ephraim Ene, Registrar of the University. The…
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On World’s Pilot Day, commemorated globally on April 26, a pilot of Cross River origin, has taken to his Facebook page to pour encomiums and show appreciation to former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, for helping him realise his ambition of becoming an internationally recognised commercial pilot. Remi Etta, wrote: “I just completed and…
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A group, the “Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu Support Group”, CRBO, has disclosed that it is unwavering in its commitment to advancing the principles of good governance and enhancing civic engagement throughout communities in Cross River State. Gnarly Eyo, National Coordinator of the group, made this disclosure when she led executive members of the group…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, has unveiled a new mantra for the state: “One Cross River, One Love”, which he says will build on his administration’s established “People First” philosophy. The announcement was made during an endorsement dinner hosted in his honour by the Northern Cross Coalition, NORTHCCO, a socio-political group of men and…
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Introduction: In 2016 I submitted to President Buhari a comprehensive and detailed proposal for the setting up of a PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND EVALUATION FRAMEWORKS across all sectors of governance. I called it INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICE (IPMEO) that will be reporting directly to Mr President. I even offered to work with whoever was…
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