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BREAKING: Cross River Media Mogul, Fidelis Duker Joins House Of Representatives Race For Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South

By Kelvin Ololo Renowned filmmaker, broadcaster, and media entrepreneur, Fidelis Duker has officially declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat for the Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Federal Constituency. The development was made known to our newsroom in a press release announcing his political move Duker’s under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress

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Heavy Rain Floods Calabar Communities, Weeks After Windstorm Wrecked Havoc In Obanliku Villages

By Kelvin Ololo Residents of parts of Calabar were stranded on Monday morning 18 May, 2026, after a heavy downpour flooded major roads and residential areas, disrupting movement to schools, offices, and business locations. The flooding, which affected several parts of Calabar South, was particularly severe along Webber, Atakpa and Atamunu Streets, where a driver

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F. Baba Isa examining Section 77 of the Electoral Act on his laptop
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Section 77 Of The Electoral Act: A Democratic Safeguard Or Political Prison? BY F. BABA ISA

Section 77 appears to demand party register compliance, but its real goal is locking aspirants inside parties after disputed primaries. F. Baba Isa argues this provision fails to prevent decamping while eroding democratic choice — and asks whether it serves the masses or political godfathers.

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What Lessons Can Human Couples Learn From Hornbill Couples? BY AGBA JALINGO

Hornbills seal the female inside a tree cavity for months while the male hunts and feeds her daily. Their breeding ritual holds profound, practical lessons in trust, protection, and sustained partnership that every human couple can apply

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Hope Returns To Cross River Communities As Road Project Nears Completion

By Hannah Ijege For years, residents of Nfom and Okpoma communities in Ogoja lived with the daily burden of a failed road network a situation that turned medical emergencies into nightmares, slowed economic activities, and isolated communities during the rainy season. Today, however, hope is gradually returning as work resumes on the abandoned Nfom-Okpoma road

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A smiling F. Baba Isa Esq seats at the head of a table with several books on law displayed in front of him
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Can An Aspirant Decamp To Become A Candidate In Another Party After Losing Primaries? BY F. BABA ISA

Legal analysis: Can an aspirant decamp and become a candidate in another party after losing primaries under Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026? F. Baba Isa explains.

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5 NASS Members Denied APC Tickets In Cross River

By Frank Ulom, Converseer Five out of the eight Federal House of Representatives members have been denied the All Progressives Congress, APC Tickets in Cross River State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Among those denied tickets were three-term member, Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba representing Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency; two-term member, Rt. Hon. Alex Egbona representing

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Hilary Bisong Concede To APC Decision On His Political Pursuit

By Kelvin Ololo The Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly and member representing Boki II State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Hilary Ekpang Bisong, has expressed gratitude to his supporters following the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the political contest in Ikom/Boki. In a statement dated May 15, 2026, titled

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