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Abubakar Ewa, Late C’River Commissioner To Be Buried March 1, 2025

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The Cross River State Government has announced the burial obsequies of Abubakar Robert Ewa, the late Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture who shockingly passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, shortly after attending the first meeting of the Cross River State Executive Council for 2025. A release signed by Erasmus Ekpang, Commissioner for Information,…

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C’River Legislator Sponsors Bill For Retirees, Says Bill Will Guarantee Prompt Pensions & Gratuity Payments 

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Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA, Hilary Bisong, says he is proud to announce his sponsorship of a new bill targeted at improving the welfare of retirees and senior citizens in the Local Government Service of Cross River State.   Bisong who spoke in Calabar, Cross River State, on the heels…

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Three Arrested, Face Murder Charge For Role In Akamkpa Communal Crisis

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The Cross River State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the ongoing deadly communal crisis in Iko-Esai community, Akamkpa Local Government Area.  Obort Obia, Elijah Okomison, and Clement Akposi, the police say, will be charged with murder, arson, malicious damage, and conspiracy. The Ikoi-Esai crisis escalated when one Christian Abakun,…

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Cross River-Born EFCC Zonal Head Inducted Fellow, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers

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We can confirm that, Head, Benin Zonal Command of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Effa Imoh Okim has been inducted Fellow, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers.  A pronouncement to this effect was made yesterday, Saturday 4, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, during the 4th Statutory Council Meeting of the Nigerian Institution…

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The Imperialist Triad: How Trump, Putin & Xi Are Redrawing The Global Map

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For much of the 20th century, world affairs were defined by ideological battles. The Cold War, though tense and palpable, was ultimately a period of predictable stability. The United States championed liberty and capitalism, while the Soviet Union pushed Marxist-Leninist doctrine. These rival systems clashed through ideological standoffs, high-stakes negotiations, aggressive diplomatic maneuvers, proxy debates,…

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Medical Doctor Bags Seven Years Imprisonment for N127m Fraud in Calabar

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A Federal High Court, sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Oghogho-rie has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor, Geraldine Orok Ita to seven years in prison for fraud. Ita was prosecuted by the Uyo Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on a twelve-count charge, bordering on forgery…

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