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Minimum Wage: Strike Looms In C’River As Organised Labour Stages Walkout 

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By Ike Uchechukwu Organised Labour in Cross River State says they will not guarantee industrial harmony from Wednesday if the state government fails to concretise plans to implement the new national minimum wage of N70,000. Labour made the disclosure after they staged a walkout on a scheduled meeting with the Joint Public Service Negotiating and…

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OLUMBA: See How Brotherhood Of The Cross & Star Member Smashes Rowland Olumba Obu’s Picture

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While the succession crisis within the Brotherhood of the Cross & Star, a christian sect with headquarters in Calabar, Cross River State, rages on, a video recording of the expression of anger by some members of the sect, has been made available. In the video, an unidentified elder of the church can be seen mouthing…

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CR PDP Drops State Chairman Vena Ikem, Austin Edibe Steps In !

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State Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Dennis Nkiri, State Secretary, Tony Edako, Women Leader, Florence Inyang, are among a notable number of officials of the PDP in the state who signed a communique that sacked State Party Chairman, Venatius Ikem. We gather that arising from a Zoom meeting…

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Abi/Yakurr Constituents Jubilate As Reps Member Organises Free Medical Outreach 

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Thousands of people drawn from within Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency, Cross River State and beyond, are still in a jubilatory mood, after they trooped to designated health care facilities in the constituency, Wednesday, November 13, 2024, and accessed for free, comprehensive medicare facilitated by Alex Egbona, House of Representatives member, representing the Federal Constituency. Egbona who…

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CRSG Presents 18 SUVs To Local Govt Council Vice Chairmen

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The Cross River State Government has presented 18 Geely Coolray sports utility vehicles, SUVs, to the 18 vice chairmen of local councils in the state. State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, represented at the presentation ceremony by his deputy, Peter Odey, said the presentation represents the state government’s commitment to enhancing productivity and work efficiency at…

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Otu Mourns Lagbaja, Describes Late COAS As A Courageous Soldier

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Cross River State Governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has expressed profound sadness over the sudden death of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, who, until his passing, was Chief of Staff, Nigerian Army. Otu, in a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Nsa Gill, said: “The late Chief of Army Staff’s untimely departure is a devastating…

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