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Cross River Council VC Fingers Gov Otu’s Chief Of Staff In Plans To Impeach Him

December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 Admin No Comments

Emmanuel Idi Yakubu, Vice Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Cross River North, has alerted the public about plans to impeach him as Vice Chairman of council. Specifically, Yakubu, has fingered Emmanuel Ironbar, Chief of Staff to the Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, as the arrowhead of the ‘movement’ to unseat him. On his…

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Pula Advisors To Lead Cross River’s EUDR Traceability Drive

December 7, 2025 Admin No Comments

The Cross River State Government has appointed Pula Advisors as Lead Consultant for its European Union Deforestation Regulation EUDR, Compliance and Traceability Programme across cocoa, coffee and oil palm value chains. This announcement follows a rigorous six-month engagement and technical review by the State’s Multi stakeholder Committee, marking what officials describe as “a major step…

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Cross River State Declares 21 Days Holiday For Civil & Public Servants

December 5, 2025 Admin No Comments

Civil and public servants in Cross River State, will proceed on a year-end leave, from Monday, December 15, 2025, to Monday, January 5, 2026, after the state government, in a published circular, granted approval for this holiday. Head of Service, CRS, Orok Bassey Okon, who signed the circular to this effect, dated Friday, December 5,…

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Ebri, Duke, Imoke, Ayade: Gov Otu’s Night Of Lights & Legacy

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 Admin No Comments

By Linus Obogo Under the velvet hush of Calabar evening, Governor Bassey Otu’s illumination of the 2025 Christmas tree unfurled like a grand civic overture, an orchestration of light, memory and political grace. What might have been a simple ceremonial gesture transformed into a spectacle of symbolism, shimmering with the rare elegance of a leader…

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C’River Adds 1,221 New Employees To Her Payroll, More To Follow

December 3, 2025 Admin No Comments

The Office of the Cross River State Accountant General has revealed that a total of 1,221 new employees have been successfully added to the payroll between September and November 2025. The office also says significant progress has been made in the integration of newly recruited workers into its payroll system, following months of verification and…

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CRSG Orders Closure Of Calabar’s ”8 Miles” Roadside Markets

November 30, 2025 Admin 1 Comment

As part of preparations for the yuletide celebrations and 2025 Carnival Calabar, the Cross River State Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has ordered the closure of road side markets dotting a significant part of 8 Miles, Calabar. Moses Osogi, the CRS Commissioner for Environment, who made this disclosure in Calabar, during November’s environmental sanitation…

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