Former Cross River State governors, Donald Duke, Liyel Imoke and current state governor, Ben Ayade, were among several other well meaning persons who condoled the family of retired top Nigerian Air Force officer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong Edem, an Air Vice Marshal, who was laid to rest in Calabar, Cross River State, today. Duke, while condoling the…
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Wilfred Usani is a lawyer and public servant who has set his sights on representing the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State in Nigeria’s Senate. Greg Betiang caught up with Usani recently and threw questions about this ambition, at him. Excerpts: Now, not many people know you, can you introduce yourself? My name is…
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Member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency, Cross River State, in the House of Representatives, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has concluded arrangements to hold a town hall meeting in Ogoja. A release signed by Matthew Ojugbo, who chairs the committee set up to put the meeting together indicates that the event will hold on April, 18, 2018, at…
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The violent clashes in our state are increasingly becoming frequent and this sure will have destabilising impacts on governance and the society at large. I weep at the loses of lives, and I wish to have that “magic wand” to wave so that our peace will take it’s rightful place. Maybe I have this wand…
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Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, John Gaul Lebo, today flagged off a free medicare outreach for his Abi constituents as a direct commitment to help tackle the poor state of health among his people. The Speaker at the ocassion promised that the medical outreach which will last for ten days, will…
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Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, Tuesday, wept profusely at the State Executive Council chambers while signing the 2018 budget of N1.3 trillion into law. The governor who had asked that the budget be committed to God, broke down in tears as the prayer was being said by Bob Etta, a Catholic priest and Special…
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