Elected LG Officials Get Four-Year Tenure Governor Bassey Otu has assented to the amended Cross River Electoral Law passed by the State House of Assembly. The amendment by House of Assembly was necessitated by the Supreme Court’s verdict granting autonomy to local government councils as well as ensuring that states of the federation to ensure…
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Lawyers to former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla, have written to the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State, Alphonsus Eba, demanding “the retraction of, and tendering of a public apology for the defamatory publications” made against Obla. Obono-Obla, just days ago, wrote a letter to Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu,…
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Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, over the weekend, attended Likpeh Ukelle new yam festival, Yala Local Government Area, Cross River State, where he received a standing ovation for his outstanding representation of CR North, so far, from the Ukelle Traditional Rulers Council. The council used the event to also express their…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has issued an immediate directive to reverse the recent postings made by the Cross River State Secondary Education Board. The governor in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Gill Nsa, stated that the governor, “disapproves of the allegations of bias, financial motives, and lack of transparency…
Bassey Edet Otu, Cross River State governor, has reiterated the need for the newly inaugurated members of the Cross River Board of Internal Revenue Service, CRBIRS, to position themselves professionally to increase the state’s internally generated revenue, IGR. Speaking on behalf of the governor at the opening of a two-day induction workshop for board members…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has extended his deepest condolence and solidarity to Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum and victims of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State. The overflow of the Alau Dam is reported to have brought the city of Maiduguri, underwater, leaving scores of lives lost, hundreds of…
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