Mba Ukweni, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, who heads the legal team of the PDP candidate contesting next month’s elections for the Obudu, Bekwarra & Obanliku Federal Constituency, Peter Akpanke, has faulted the decision of the Cross River State Police Command, to declare his client wanted, as contained in a press release currently being circulated…
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As the race for the 2023 general elections gather steam in Cross River State, in the last couple of hours, attention has shifted to Cross River Northern Senatorial district where state governor, Ben Ayade and incumbent senator of the district, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbo, are locking horns in a political battle with wide reaching political consequences…
Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has approved Thursday, 26th and Friday, 27th January, 2023 as work -free days in the state to enable civil and public servants across the state collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) in readiness for the 2023 General Elections. Eric Anderson, the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, who issued…
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In compliance with the Supreme Court judgement of January 13, 2023, and the advice contained in the judgement that a new monarch must be elected Obong of Calabar before the end of yesterday, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, a conclave of 13 kingmakers or Etuboms, have proclaimed Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V as the ‘new’…
Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Godwin Amanke, has confirmed the sacking of 12 secondary school principals in the employ of the state government as well as the suspension of six others after they were found to have perfected schemes through which several sums of money were extorted from unsuspecting students. Amanke who made this…
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Former Cross River State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Eyo Ekpo, says former CRS governor, Liyel Imoke’s recent attack on state governor, Ben Ayade, is “a distraction that Cross Riverians do not need.It did not advance the case for “Atiku for President” a single centimeter, it did not help the case of the PDP…
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