EMMANUEL Ibeshi – remember him? That was the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP in those halcyon days of the Obasanjo years. It should easily be recalled the frequency with which Senate presidents were changed in those years, and it was Ibeshi and his colleague, Gbenga Olawepo, who had to explain why it had to…
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Chairman of the Cross River State Sports Commission, Orok Otu Duke, has disclosed that he will not hesitate to step on toes if that is all it takes to drive home the mandate of the Commission to develop sports and stand the state in a better stead to challenge for laurels at local and international…
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Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has received praise from the people of Okuni, Ikom Local Government Area and especially from the family of a lady, recently gang raped in the community, for his directive to Joe Abang, Attorney General of Cross River State, to immediately provide legal representation to the victim, at givernment’s cost,…
We can authoritatively reveal that two young men of Iso Bendeghe extraction, were yesterday evening captured after they attempted an armed attack on neighbouring Boje, Boki LGA, Cross River Central, as hostilities between both communities resumed. The attempt on Boje is believed to be somewhat linked to the conflict between both communities, two years ago….
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This is to inform constituents from the under listed communities in Abi Local Government Area, Cross River State, that the second lap of the John Gaul Medical (free) Outreach will commence today, Thursday 24thMay, 2018. Constituents are enjoined to find date scheduled for their respective communities below. The venue for each community is the health…
The N1.3trn Cross River 2018 budget has been described by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, in the latest edition of the NEITI Quarterly Review as a budget that “is not executable.” The disclosure made in NEITI’s first quarter review of the N1.938 trillion Federation Account Allocation shared between the three tiers of government…