Cross River Will Take Sports Development As Buisness, Senator Otu

Andy Esiet, Calabar  Sen. Bassey Otu Sports development in Cross River state will soon be taken as buisness hence from June 2023 the state will commence an aggressive grassroots sports from primary to the tertiary level with great incentives to investors.  The governorship candidate of the...

Saturday Poll: Organised Labour Endorses Cross River APC Guber Candidate

Andy Esiet, Calabar  Sen. Bassey Otu ...As Ayade Lifts Embargo on Promotion  Ahead Saturday's gubernatorial elections, the organized labour in Cross River State has endorsed the candidate  of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Cross River, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu as its preferred choice.

Police Retirees Reject PenCom “Enhancement of Monthly Pension Payment”, Over 20 Retirees Died Between 2022 And 2023

Andy Esiet, Calabar The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), have rejected the recently  announced "Enhancement of Monthly Pension Payment" by the Director General (DG) of PenCom, Aisha Dahir-Umar. The DG had recently claimed that “pension enhancement is a means...

Again, Student Union Leaders Forum Adopts Otu, Gives Reasons

By Magnus Effiong Few days after being endorsed and adopted by a group, Students Leadership Forum, another group of student union leaders, under the aegis of  Forum of Past & Present Student Union Leaders in Cross River state, have pitched their tents with the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bassey Otu.

But For Obi, North Would Have Retained Power After Buhari, Wike

Gov. Nyesom Wike ...Describes Obi as hero of 2023 presidential election Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has described the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, as the hero of the 2023 presidential election. Governor Wike said the decision of Mr Peter Obi to...

ETIM ETIM Election Series (23) : Ita Enang Writes INEC: ‘’Akan Udofia Is Not APC Candidate’’

OPINION By Etim Etim The tussle for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Akwa Ibom State has taken a dramatic turn as Senator Ita Enang this morning (March 10, 2023) wrote a letter to INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, advising him that APC in Akwa Ibom State...

Governorship: Why Bassey Otu is Our Choice, C/River North, Central leaders Explain

By Magnus Effiong As the country moves toward the next phase of the general elections, leaders and people of the northern and the central senatorial districts of Cross River State have explained why they would vote for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bassey Otu, as...

VICTOR NDOMA-EGBA At 67: Celebrating A Builder Of Human Assets

By Sunny Udeh Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, represents different things to different people. This is because within his sprightly and lithe frame springs forth an eclectic mix of multi dimensional achievements. A decorated lawyer who has risen to the zenith of the legal profession as a...

Ndoma-Egba, CAN Decry Involvement Of Clergymen, PFN In Partisan Politics 

Andy Esiet, Calabar  Ndoma-Egba (left) in a chat with Otu, others at the ceremony Former Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have decried recent practice of Christian clergymen in Nigeria getting involved in partisan politics and turning their altars to political campaign...

Obong of Calabar Advocates Peaceful Co-existence as Igbo Community Pays Solidarity Visit

By Magnus Effiong The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, has called for enhanced unity and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians of various ethnic groups and religious inclinations. The Monarch made the appeal in his palace in Calabar, Tuesday, when the Igbo community in Cross River paid...