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CR-NIPR At 50: A Giant Jinxed To A Standstill Or A Toddler Growing Aglow?

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A paper delivered on the occasion of the 2022 AGM/Edwin Eja Memorial Lecture, Awards /Foundation laying for the image house & 50th Anniversary of the Nigeria Institute Of Public Relations, Cross River State. Introduction: The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) hitherto known as the Public Relations Association of Nigeria (until it was renamed in…

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MONEY MARRIAGE: How Ancient Tradition ‘Refuses To Die’ In Cross River

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By Eyo Charles The Becheve people of Cross River still practice a tradition that allows girl-children to be used to repay loans owed by their parents or as a favour to someone that has been benevolent to the family. This report looks at the life of such girls that are turned into sex objects and…

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JARIGBE AGOM: Today, Tomorrow And For The Days To Come!

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TODAY, …that was this past Saturday, October 15, 2022, one Austin Obeh, on his Facebook page prayed “… for heavy rainfall in Ogoja LGA and across Northern senatorial district of CRS (sic) …for good harvest next month.” On the ‘street’ of Facebook where he rode his pun, the prayer was a wish, hoping that heaven’s…

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“You Cannot Effectively Play Politics In CR Central Without Ugep” – Bassey Ewa

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Bassey Eko Ewa is a former Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA, and a two-term member of the House of Reps. He recently got the PDP’s nod to contest as her candidate for the CR Central Senatorial District position. But a video, currently trending, is casting him in bad light before…

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The Strategy Of Political Banditry And The 2023 Elections (I)

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The term political BANDITRY or political bandits is used in figurative speech to depict a political strategy that smart people use to acquire powers outside of the box of the usual- knowledge of the election ecosystem. Political bandits are therefore not thieves or criminals, they are people with mental models ahead of the status quo…

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Read Full Text Of Post Primary Election Press Conference By C’River PDP Governorship Candidate, Sandy Onoh

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Gentlemen of the Press Some six months ago, I made an appearance in this auditorium, where I shared my thoughts with you on my plans and programmes for the new Cross River State of my dream. At that time, I was doing my consultations with party men and women and indeed all Cross Riverians. Considering…

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