Category: Cross River News

Cross River Central Senatorial District 2019: Much Ado About Zoning

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 Admin No Comments

By Michael Bassey The 2019 general elections are about 8 months away. Politicians are getting busy by the day, designing and perfecting strategies that will enhance their chances of success in the polls. Curiously, the tempo of political activities has been more pronounced in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State than in the…

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Lebo, Speaker CRSHA Completes Harvard Fellowship Training

June 14, 2018 Admin No Comments

Speaker Cross River State House of Assembly, John Gaul Lebo, has completed the First Harvard university African Fellowship programme in Adaptive Leadership for the 21st Century Africa. He has also secured a second Fellowship certification from Harvard Kennedy School of Governance and Politics, the first being a certificate in Decision Science under the Emerging Leaders…

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Ayade Plans Big For 2018 Carnival Calabar, Unveils Theme

June 13, 2018 Admin No Comments

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has disclosed that plans are underway to reposition the annual calabar festival and transform it into a veritable platform for African discourse. The governor who discribed the carnival as Africa’s biggest street party stressed that he has a burning desire to see Africans speak in one voice. Ayade…

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Ebri Eyes APC Top Job, Formally Declares Interest

June 7, 2018June 7, 2018 Admin No Comments

Greg Betiang, Calabar Former Cross River State governor, Clement David Ebri, yesterday in Calabar, Cross River State, formally declared his intention to run for the office of National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, bringing to rest several weeks of speculations about Ebri’s political future. At the well attended occasion, Ebri came clear…

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Speaker CRSHA Pens Dirge To Late Colleague

June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 Admin No Comments

In 149 words, the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA, John Gaul Lebo, has penned a touching dirge to Stephen Ukpukpen, the member of the CRSHA, who slumped to his death on May 30, 2018. Lebo wrote on his Facebook page thus: “Dear Steve, This was not the plan! But we…

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APC Crisis: Court Bars Etim John Led Exco From Parading Self

May 31, 2018 Admin No Comments

A Cross River State High Court presided over by Justice Achu Ewa, has granted an ex parte motion restraining factional C’R All Progressives Congress State Executive, led by Etim John, from parading themselves or acting in any capacity as State Executive officers of the APC in the state. The embattled Exco was also restrained from…

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