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The three Musketeers, Duke, Imoke, Bassey, others reunite, strengthen PDP
The 14 years old cold war in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River state has been resolved as former governors Donald Duke, Senator Liyel Imoke and current Senator serving Cross River South Senatorial, Senator Gershom Bassey (otherwise known a the three musketeers) have reunited. The three musketeers: Duke, Imoke and Bassey...
Cross River government seals up Table Tennis Hall, denies clamp down on non Ayade supporters
Cross River state government has denied any systematic clamp down on government appointees and associates that have declined to follow him to the All Progressive Congress (APC) just as it sealed up the Canaan Table Tennis Club hall. The state government had on May 25, without any prior notice sealed up indefinitely the Canaan...
Re-:On Whose Order Is The Canaan Table Tennis Complex Sealed. (Emmanuel Elom’s tissues of lies ), Francis Etang fires back
1) The Table Tennis Complex is not wholly owned by Cross River State Sports commission. It has 40 percent for the commission, 40percent for Hon. OROK Duke and the 20percent for other individuals (Table Tennis enthusiasts and Investors). Claiming a 100 percent ownership is so vexatious and discouraging for PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) deals see attached relevant...
Otu Advocates Healthier Communal Ties, Charges Traditional Leaders On Peace Keeping
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State (centre) with his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (on his right) with some Leaders of Yala speaking people of Yala local government area in the state recently in Calabar. Cross River state governor, Senator Bassey Otu has called on traditional and opinion leaders...
Price War In Our Skies
By Etim Etim A price war has broken out in a submarket of the nation’s aviation sector, and the passengers are the major beneficiaries. But in the long term, this may hurt the airlines and put the fliers in a bind. A price war or price competition occurs when businesses in a particular...
RRDC Raises Alarm On Impending Ecological Crisis In Okuni, Cross River Forest Community
The Rainforest Resource and Development Center (RRDC) has raised the alarm on the impending Ecological crisis in Okuni, Cross River Forest Community Accordingly RRDC, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) with Prince Odey Oyama as the Executive Director, urgently calling on the the attention of government authorities at all levels to intervene in the imminent...
Efik Women Protest Incarceration of 80 years Old Monarch in Afokang Prison
... Appeal to Palace of Obong of Calabar for Intervention Efik women, under the aegis of Mbono Iban Nsidung, have protested the incarceration of 80 years old Etubom Efio-Ita Efiom, who is said to have been sentenced to three years imprisonment without an option of fine. The protesting women, who stormed...
Why Can’t We Just Make Air Peace Our Official Flag Carrier?
OPINION By Etim Etim The maiden flight of Air Peace airline to London on over the Easter weekend is a perfect moment to discuss an important aspect of our aviation sector which has been on my mind for a long time. Why can’t the federal government enter into some...
Gwon Gyang, Agorfure Charity, Win 1st Calabar Marathon
Winners of Maiden Calabar Marathon Gwon James Gyang from Plateau State and Chariity Agorfure of Delta state have emerged champions of the maiden 15km Calabar Marathon race on Saturday. In the male category Gang won with a time of 39 minutes 8 seconds while Agorfure merged champion in the female category.
C’River Gov’t Sets To Sanitize State Payroll – HoS
Cross River State government has expressed its resolve to sanitize the payroll of the State workforce which is currently blighted by several infractions. In a press release by Nsa Gill, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, the Head of Service of the State, Dr. Innocent Eteng conveyed government's position, Monday evening, during...
We’ll Withhold March Salary of Some MDAs Unless… HoS
March 2024 salaries of workers in some ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in Cross River would not be paid if such MDAs continue to rebuff repeated directives to submit the nominal roll of their staff to relevant authorities, the State Head of Service, Dr Innocent Eteng, has said. Dr Eteng, who made this known...
The Escape Of The Binance Executive And Other Security Matters
OPINION By Etim Etim The escape of Nadeem Anjanwalla, one of the two detained executives of Binance Holdings Ltd, from the DSS custody in Abuja is the most embarrassing security breach of the Tinubu administration and it’s a clear pointer to the porosity of our fight against terrorism and...
To Boost Economy, Cross River Kicks Off Energy Summit
The Cross River state government has said it was kick-starting an all-encompassing summit on energy and power with the aims of diversifying its economy and creating employment opportunities for its teeming youths. Making this known during a media chat, weekend, commissioner for power and renewable energy, Eka Wills, said the search for solution to...