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OPINION: Class Power And The Politics Of Severance: Why Councilors Etc Exit Packages Are Not Entitlements By EFIO-ITA NYOK

All hell was let loose yesterday simply because I disagreed with the position of former ward councillors, vice chairmen, and LG appointees protesting for the payment of the so-called “severance allowance.” I still stand by my yesterday’s argument. The people telling me to “respect the law” or “what is good for the goose…” especially Ken

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IPM Concludes 10 Wards Town Hall Meeting Tour, Decorates Governor Otu As Grand Patron

By Wisdom Eteng The Ideal Progressive Movement (IPM), a grassroots support group under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has successfully concluded its tour of the ten wards of Bakassi Local Government Area, culminating in a Town Hall Meeting that brought together political stakeholders, traditional rulers and community representatives. The Movement operates under the leadership of

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I Have No Grievance Against Governor Otu – Cross River Lawmaker, Francis Asuquo Dissociate Self

By Nelita Uket The House Majority Leader in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Francis Asuquo, has dissociated himself from a reported aggrieved member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the House. He refuted the report in a rejoinder made available to newsmen in Calabar on Saturday, October, 17, 2026. He

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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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Deplorable NYSC Camp: National Embarrassment – ADC Candidate Tackles Cross River Government

By Wisdom Eteng The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, has described the reported suspension of corps members’ deployment to the state over the poor condition of the NYSC Orientation Camp in Obubra as a “national embarrassment” and an indictment of the state government. Amb. Nkoyo stated this

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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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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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