Former National Ports Authority, NPA, board chairman and one-time Commissioner for Information, CRS, Akin Ricketts, has congratulated CRS governor, Bassey Edet Otu on the occasion of his 100 days in office as governor of the state. Ricketts, in his congratulatory message said: “Your Excellency, you have remarkably done your best to improve the lives of…
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Chairman, Board of Directors of Nigeria Ports Authority, NPA, Akin Ricketts, has under the empowerment initiative of the NPA under its Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Intervention Scheme, donated motorcycles, sewing machines, grinding machines, welding Machines and wheelchairs to more than 300 persons in the 13 council wards in Yakurr LGA, Cross River Central. Ricketts,…
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One time Commissioner of Information in Cross River State, Akin Ricketts, who recently contested the senatorial primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial primaries for CR Central Senatorial District, annulled by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has refuted published claims in the media that he contested yesterday’s (December 17, 2022) rerun elections…
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Akin Anderson Ricketts, an All Progressives Congress, APC, aspirant vying to represent the CR Central Senatorial District in Nigeria’s Senate, has sharply reacted to a spurious online petition, against another aspirant, former Presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla, erroneously ascribed to him. In a written reaction sent to www.calitown.com, Ricketts insisted that he was using this medium…
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Recently appointed Board Chairman, Nigeria Ports Authority, Akin Ricketts, has donated more than two million naira and bales of wrapper to widows in Yakurr LGA, Cross River Central, in continuation of more than a decade old tradition that has seen him fete widows and shower them with gifts during festive seasons and beyond. Precious Omini,…
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Last weekend, Akin Ricketts, businessman and former Commissioner for Information, Cross River State, hosted a string of ceremonies marking the remembrance anniversary/thanksgiving in honour of his late grand father, N.U.OFEM, a highly celebrated chief, Officer of the Order of Niger, OON and Member of the British Empire, MBE, who was born in 1890 and died…
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