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“Every Sitting State Governor Will Soon Become Former” – Attah Ochinke

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Attah Ochinke, former Attorney-General of Cross River State has disclosed rather philosophically that “every sitting governor will soon become former, either tomorrow or the day after tomorrow.” Ochinke made this disclosure in his reaction to comments made and circulating in the media that the administration of Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, plans to audit…

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Ayade’s Security Detail Slumps, Drama, More Drama As Assembly Man Is Buried

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“You know these people have a difficult job guarding the governor and other top functionaries. Sometimes they work in extreme conditions without time to appropriately rest, it therefore does not surprise me that the young man, after just changing guard, fell backwards, to the ground and people had to rush to his rescue”, our reporter…

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Duke/Imoke Audit: “The C’River A-G May Have Been Misquoted” – Eyo Ekpo

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Eyo O. Ekpo, former Attorney-General of Cross River State believes those peddling and widely reporting that the Ben Ayade administration plans to audit the Donald Duke and Liyel Imoke administrations, may have misquoted Joe Abang, current C’River Attorney-General, credited with the statement in the media. Ekpo wrote on his Facebook page that, “… I was…

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JUST IN: Legislator’s Burial: Catholic Diocese May Turn Back On Corpse

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We have reliably gathered that if the Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, does not personally intervene, the Catholic Diocese of Ogoja, may with the blessings of the bishop, Donatus Edet Akpan, have no part to play in the widely publicised burial of Stephen Akomaye Ukpukpen, until his death was the member representing Obudu State…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Why Land Owners Are Locked In A Bitter Battle With The CRSG Over Land At The Garment Factory In Calabar

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On May 17, 2018, a group of land developers under the aegis of the “Oqua Royal Family Land Developers Association, wrote to Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, appealing against the proposal by government and her agents to acquire the private land and buildings behind the garment factory at the Goodluck Jonathan by-pass, Calabar, Cross…

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