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Cross River’s 76 Oil Wells & The “Abiku” Paradox

Posted on July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 By Admin No Comments on Cross River’s 76 Oil Wells & The “Abiku” Paradox
Cross River’s 76 Oil Wells & The “Abiku” Paradox

In Yoruba mythology, Abiku is the tragic spirit-child—born only to die, again and again, returning with cruel persistence to the wombs of grieving mothers. It is a child whose fate is not to live but to haunt, to mock hope with a cycle of futile rebirths. The saga of Cross River’s 76 oil wells—snatched, ceded,…

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From Feeding Bottle To Self-Reliance: Otu’s Strategic Divestment From Carnival Calabar

Posted on July 20, 2025 By Admin No Comments on From Feeding Bottle To Self-Reliance: Otu’s Strategic Divestment From Carnival Calabar
From Feeding Bottle To Self-Reliance: Otu’s Strategic Divestment From Carnival Calabar

By Linus Obogo This has been long in coming and in fact, long overdue- bring the 20-years of feeding bottle approach to an end and adopt a more sustainable, self-reliant strategic divestment policy to the management of the biggest street event on the continent. But in a moment that shall shimmer through the annals of…

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Sandy Onor’s Pursuit of Political Relevance Revisited

Posted on June 23, 2025 By Admin No Comments on Sandy Onor’s Pursuit of Political Relevance Revisited
Sandy Onor’s Pursuit of Political Relevance Revisited

In recent times, a handful of political enthusiasts and loyalists have taken to the social media space, attempting to revive the fading memories of the once-formidable “Caterpillar” brand—an identity that suffered a decisive political defeat in the 2023 governorship election at the hands of Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu’s popular mandate. A few days ago,…

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When Loyalty Becomes Lunacy: Obeten Okoi’s Warped Tirade

Posted on June 5, 2025 By Admin No Comments on When Loyalty Becomes Lunacy: Obeten Okoi’s Warped Tirade
When Loyalty Becomes Lunacy: Obeten Okoi’s Warped Tirade

When I first stumbled on what I will call Obeten Okoi’s polemic in shambles, I had thought of not oxygenating it beyond the narrowness of its confines. I had dismissed it as a failed attempt at persuasive writing which already collapsed under the weight of its own incoherence. However, by any metric of reason, decency…

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“Traces of Time” As Gov Otu Blends History, Vision At Carnival Calabar Theme Unveiling

Posted on May 20, 2025 By Admin No Comments on “Traces of Time” As Gov Otu Blends History, Vision At Carnival Calabar Theme Unveiling
“Traces of Time” As Gov Otu Blends History, Vision At Carnival Calabar Theme Unveiling

The venue was the plush 5-star Transcorp Hilton Hotels, Abuja. In a spectacle of brilliance, radiance and cultural grandeur, Governor Bassey Edet Otu last week etched his name in golden ink on the canvas of history by orchestrating a most resplendent unveiling of the 2025 Carnival Calabar theme—“Traces of Time”. With an assemblage of dignitaries…

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From Forgotten Roads To Remembered Elders: How Gov Otu Is Rewriting Cross River’s Future

Posted on May 15, 2025 By Admin No Comments on From Forgotten Roads To Remembered Elders: How Gov Otu Is Rewriting Cross River’s Future
From Forgotten Roads To Remembered Elders: How Gov Otu Is Rewriting Cross River’s Future

In the annals of Cross River State’s political journey, few moments shimmer as brightly as this present season, a renaissance steered by the indomitable will and visionary grace of Senator Bassey Edet Otu. With the solemnity of a statesman and the soul of a servant-leader, Governor Otu is scripting a golden chapter in the tapestry…

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