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Ibrahim Kefas, Former CR Military Administrator Passes On

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While Cross River State is still grappling with the death of Anthony Ukpo, a Cross Riverian and former military administrator of Rivers State, we can authoritatively inform that former military administrator of Cross River State, Ibrahim Kefas, a retired Air Commodore, has passed on. Kefas who was military administrator of Cross River State between December…

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NIGERIA At 61: The Imperative Of National Unity

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The job of unifying the various ethnic, religious, political and socioeconomic assemblage in Nigeria has remained a terrible national challenge more than 100 years after amalgamation in 1914. This is very puzzling considering that all government administrations since independence in 1960 have made national unity their primary agenda. Corollary programmes, policies and mantras including incorporation…

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CR State, PDP And The 2023 Gubernatorial Elections

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The just concluded state congress of the PDP Cross River State Chapter obviously confounded the traducers of the party in the state, particularly the de-campees from PDP led by Gov. Ben Ayade who have gone to congregate in the APC. The PDP showed its maturity and political sagacity in the manner in which the conflicting…

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NACA, JHPIEGO And Journalists To Mobilize Support For HIV/PrEP

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The National Agency for the Control of Aids, NACA, Jhpiego, a non-profit health organization dedicated to improving the health of women and a select corps of journalists drawn from across the country, are uniting to drum up and mobilize support for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, PrEP, a preventive component in the fight against new HIV infections in…

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JARIGBE … Now That Those Days Are Over!

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Ever since the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja affirmed the decision of the Appeal Court in Calabar, declaring Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, as the senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, social media urchins in Cross River State have received sense. I mean, we no longer are inundated by trumpeted, poorly written posts, propagating the puerile…

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2023: Ayade Tasks INEC On Free, Fair Elections

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Cross River state governor, Ben Ayade has described free and fair elections as catalyst for national unity and an antidote against voters apathy. Ayade who spoke at the Conference Hall of the Governor’s Office, Calabar, while playing host to the new Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner,  Cyril Omoregbe, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission…

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