By Sylvania Ushie In the last two weeks, the political barometer in Cross River North has been on the rise as agitations and permutations all linked to 2027 politics, have arisen. It all began with the formation or rebirth of NORTHCO, a political pressure group laying false claims to representing the interest of Cross River…
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has a message of goodwill to the former leader of Nigeria’s 7th Senate, Victor Ndoma Egba, s Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, on his 69th birthday. Otu, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Nsa Gill, described the former Senate leader as a distinguished scholar and…
Senator representing Cross River North in the Senate, Jarigbe A. Jarigbe, has carpeted the political pressure group, Northern Cross River Coalition, for claiming to be working towards the re-electing bid of Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, when the group appears to be a smoke screen for the hidden political ambitions of a few…
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Ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day, four Cross River women, Offiong Ani Offiong, Caroline Asikpo-Edet, Yibala Akpama Edimek, and Blessing Ayuk Ojong Tangban are among distinguished Nigerian women who made the sterling list of “Nigeria Women Annual: 100 Leading Women”, 2025 edition. This was disclosed in a statement in Abuja by the editors of…
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In the complexity of Nigeria’s geopolitical structure, federal appointments have long been a reflection of the country’s power dynamics, serving as an avenue for both reward and representation. However, under the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State finds itself at the receiving end of what appears to be a systematic sidelining…
A socio-political group, ”Cross Riverians 4 Bassey Otu” has revealed that she is passionately dedicated to highlighting and celebrating the developmental strides of Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, as well as ensuring that his achievements resonate in every community, whether rural or in the diaspora. Convener of the group, Gnarly Eyo, made this disclosure…
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