Politicians in Cross River State extraction have remained largely stunned after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s spokesperson, Ajuri Obari Ngelale, announced, late Tuesday evening, the appointment of former Cross River State Information Commissioner, Asu Okang, as the Cross River State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The appointment of Asu Okang,…
Henry Egbe Ayuk, the Cross River State Health Commissioner says the unqualified vendors operating the pharmacy at the General Hospital in Calabar are responsible for some of the issues plaguing the hospital. Ayuk who paid an unscheduled visit to the hospital on Monday, came clear that, “the people managing the pharmacy are not qualified. They…
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Helen Ukpabio, renowned pastor of the Calabar, Cross River – based, Liberty Gospel Church, has revealed through her verified Facebook page, that she was over the weekend detained for over an hour on the Ogoni section of the East/West road by a solitary gun-wielding policeman, who demanded that she parts with 15 litres of premium…
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A non-governmental organization, the ASPIRE Educational Foundation, has reiterated its commitment to grooming youths for a greater future within and outside Cross River State. Speaking on the sidelines of a one day seminar held in Calabar to further demonstrate this commitment, founder of the ASPIRE Educational Foundation, Kasi Usani, said the purpose of the seminar…
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Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, today swore in 31 commissioners as he formally constituted the Cross River State Executive Council. While six women, Agnes Atsu, Beatrice Igwe, Helen Isamoh, Lawrencia Ita, Abigail Duke and Margaret Ene-Ita, were among those sworn in, the CRS Vice Chairman of the APC, Eka Williams, Secretary of the…
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By Nakanda Amboni Iyadim Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, has commended members of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, BCS, for their contributions to the state and society. Otu who was speaking when he received a seven man delegation from the BCS in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, said the religious…
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