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OPINION: The Calabar/Ogoja Accord Has Been Overtaken By Events

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It is surprising and curious that politicians in Cross River State continue to rely on the so-called Calabar/Ogoja Accord (when it is convenient) to contend with who gets what, when and how, in the State. The truth is that this ACCORD is otiose, unenforceable, and has been overtaken by events. The Accord was reached in…

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Stephen Odey Defects To APC, Says PDP Is A Colony Of Robbers!

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By Emmanuel Unah Stephen Odey, who recently lost his seat in Nigeria’s Senate to Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, at the weekend defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, on whose ticket he was elected to the Senate is a colony of robbers. Odey who defected with thousands of his supporters…

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HOR Speaker To Jarigbe: “You Are A Loss To The House Of Reps”

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described as a loss, the decision by Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe to leave the House for the Senate, describing the 9th House as the most vibrant in the history of Nigeria. Jarigbe, who represented Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency in Cross River State, moved to the Senate, (after a…

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“Ikem’s Emergence An Indication That Victory Looms For PDP In C’River” – Arthur Jarvis

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Frontline politician and member of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Arthur Jarvis Archibong, has asserted that the emergence of Venatius Ikem Esq. as state Chairman of the PDP, is an indication that victory looms for the party in all corners of the state come 2023. Archibong made the assertion in a…

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REPORT: C’River Is 12th Among HIV Prevalent States In Nigeria

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Data made available by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has revealed that Cross River State currently occupies the 12th position in the national list of HIV Prevalent states in Nigeria. The data, accessed by www.calitown.com, shows the prevalent percentage for the state at 1.7%, with never married females, never married males,…

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RE: Between AYADE And IMOKE: Who Is The Villian?

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I read an article written by Chief Ernest Irek, with the title above a few days ago. I know this Chief Irek; he is someone I admire a lot, an astute politician, though he no longer seems politically stable, having taken to Fanikayodeism. Irek was a former member of the House of Representatives and hails…

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