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Disqualification Of C’River Senatorial Candidate: LP Seeks Stay-of-Execution, Files Appeal

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By Asare Asare The Labour Party has applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja for stay of execution in the judgement which disqualified their candidate for Cross River Southern Senatorial district, Daniel Asuquo. The party in a statement signed by its State chairman, Ogar Osim and released Wednesday evening, said they were ready to…

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Peter Akpanke Reacts To Court Judgement, Says God’s Will Is Supreme And Prevails

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On the heels of the Federal High Court, Calabar, which exonerated him and four others of charges bothering on murder and terrorism, Peter Akpanke, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Obudu, Bekwarra and Obanliku Federal Constituency in next year’s general election, says, he gives “God His deserved glory for the outcome of the terrorism…

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UNICAL: Aba Based Trader Arrested For Impersonation During Aptitude Test 

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By George Odok Jnr The Security Department of the University of Calabar has arrested a suspect, Emmanuel Uwakwe, a trader in Ariaria market, Aba, for impersonation during the institution’s ongoing aptitude test. Chief Security Officer of Unical, Austin Bisong, told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, that the suspect was caught in the act. Bisong…

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Court Strikes Out Case Against Akpanke, Four Others

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The Federal High Court, sitting in Calabar and presided over by Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghori, today struck out a criminal case filed against Peter Akpanke, House of Representatives candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for the Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency in next year’s general elections, and four others. In suit No: FHC/CA/14C/2022, filed on September…

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Usani, Flamingoes Defender Says She Slumped To Tears After Missing Penalty

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Much to the relief of millions of Nigerians back home, Nigeria beat tournament favourites USA 4-3 on penalties after full-time ended 1-1, at the ongoing U-17 Women’s World Cup in India, with Cross River born Flamingos defender Miracle Usani, scoring one of the penalties. Recalling her experience during the quarter-final shootout against USA, Usani maintained…

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Police Arrest Four In Calabar For Beating Five To Death Over Witchcraft Claims

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By Emma Una The police in Calabar, Cross River State, on Monday arrested four youths in Ndon Owong community, Odukpani Local Government Area, outskirts of Calabar, after five persons including a widow were beaten to death over allegations that they were witches A relative of one of the victims who gave his name as Etim…

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