Shortly after he was sworn in on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, for a second term in office, Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, declared that, “I will no longer be the governor, my deputy will be acting governor while I will become the project manager of Cross River State…” Ayade’s declaration, strange as it sounds,…
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By Mfon-Obong Ntiero, Miriam Ejimi Venatius Ikem, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is afraid that there is a proliferation of cultism and cultists in all tiers of government in Cross River State. However, he also is of the opinion that this ugly trend is not restricted to CRS alone. Ikem…
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The Cross River State Government has directed all former commissioners, Special Advisers, Special Assistants and other former appointees of the Cross River State Government, including chairmen and members of commissions, boards, agencies, governing councils and Local Governments Security Council chairmen, who were issued official vehicles, to return same to the office of the Chief of…
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We can reveal that of the 50 permanent secretaries in the Cross River State College of Retired Permanent Secretaries, who are owed various sums of monies and recently took the state government to court, one, Ebri Usani Eteng, mni, former Permanent Secretary in the CRS Ministry of Information, has passed on, bringing the number, in…
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“…at no point in the documents filed by his client did his client state and affirm that, “…he believes on (sic) and accepts the verdict of the outcome of that election”, as stated by Odu” The legal team of Solomon Esor, Social Democratic Party, SDP, Central Senatorial District candidate in the February 2019 polls, are…
The police in Calabar, Cross River State say three persons were killed and four suspects arrested as the police swung into action to arrest several others believed to be behind the renewed cult war that is currently playing out in Calabar. Irene Itohan Ugbo, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP, and Police Public Relations Officer,…