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2027 Elections: Emma Isong, Ayade, Others Appointed APC Campaign Advisory Council

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State has constituted its Advisory Council for the State Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Among those appointed are the President of Semakemek Support Organization, Archbishop Emmah Gospel Isong, former Governor Ben Ayade and Dame Senator Florence Ita-Giwa. Also on the list

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11 Cross River Lawmakers Meet Tinubu Support Group Over APC Grievances

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Eleven members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have met with officials of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) amid disagreements over the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket arrangements ahead of the forthcoming elections. The lawmakers, led by the House Majority Leader, Rt. Hon. Francis Asuquo, visited the national office

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BREAKING: Cross River PDP Chairman Venatius Ikem Resigns, Cites Leadership Crisis

By Agnes Etim The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Barrister Venatius Ikem, has resigned from the party. Barr. Ikem announced his resignation in a letter addressed to the National Secretary of the PDP at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja and the State Secretary of the party in Cross

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‘Testament To Sterling Qualities’ — CRSCF Rallies Behind Ekpo Over APC Campaign Council Appointment

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Consultative Forum (CRSCF) has rallied behind its Chairman, Hon. Barr. Eyo Nsa Ekpo, following his appointment as Secretary, Contact and Mobilization, South-South, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, describing the development as a fitting reward for a lifetime of service to the people. In a

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Cross River ADC Calls For Calm As INEC Allegedly Omitted Governorship Candidate, Deputy From List

By Wisdom Eteng The Director-General of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Governorship Campaign Organization in Cross River State, Hon. Prince Henry Enyong, has appealed to party members, supporters, and well-wishers to remain calm following the reported omission of the names of the party’s governorship candidate, Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, and her running mate, Dr. Dino Morgan,

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Detention, Incarceration And Custodial Services In Nigeria: The Need For Urgent Reforms BY PETER EBOCK 

Umar Abubakar was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force on the 6th day of May, 2026, a few days before his wedding. He was never granted bail. He was never convicted. But he was held in Prison anyway in violation of his fundamental rights to liberty and freedom of movement. He had a right to

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Amaechi Takes Tinubu’s Subsidy Removal Battle To Cross River, Says 2027 Election Must End Hardship

By Kelvin Ololo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken its campaign for the 2027 general election to Cross River State, with its vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, criticizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies and urging residents to support the party’s proposed economic reforms. Amaechi spoke during a town hall meeting in Calabar, as

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Cross River Leaders Call For Unity, Reaffirm Support For Otu, Tinubu

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Traditional rulers and political leaders from Ikom, Boki, Obubra and Etung (IBOE) – Cross River Central Senatorial district, have declared support for the re-election of Governor Bassey Otu, and President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. The declaration was made during an IBOE Special Dinner and Strategic Engagement with Governor Otu and

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