By Philip Agba and Kelvin Ololo A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Professor Charles Effiong Foundation has kicked up a campaign to end violence against children in Cross River State. Campaigning over the weekend in Efut Anantigha, Calabar South Local Government Area Council as a take up of activities for the year, Asari Nakanda who is
By Our Reporter The Managing Director of Adsuit Investment Limited, Ntufam Edet Asuquo Umo has given up the ghost. Ntufam Asuquo according to family source passed on Tuesday in Calabar. The source told this reporter that the cause of the death of the Odukpani son is still unknown. As at the time of filing a
By Efa Sunday; Government House Correspondent The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to conduct a free and fair election, warning them to desist from rigging the election. The campaign train was welcomed by the State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade and other
By Obeten Godfrey The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Calabar South Branch has reaffirmed it’s stance of a peaceful elections, stating that “there will be no room for electoral violence in the area.” The NYCN made it’s position known in a town hall meeting it organised in partnership with the Independent National Electoral Commission
By Efa Sunday; Government House Correspondent Presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Mr. Peter Obi have just arrived the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar. Mr. Atiku landed the airport at exactly 4:27pm alongside other members of his campaign team. The campaign train will proceed to the UJ
By Efa Sunday: Government House Correspondent Wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Toyin Bukola Saraki has just arrived Calabar through the Margaret Ekpo International Airport ahead of the PDP Presidential campaign. Mrs. Saraki arrived at exactly 03:42pm, as she was received by wife of former Governor of Cross River State, Mrs. Obioma Imoke, Commissioners
By Odey Ojeka The Government of Cross River State has directed all schools in the State to go on mid term break for the general election. This was contained in a press release from the Ministry of Education, signed by the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Perpetual Aji for the Commissioner of Education. Below is the press
By Our Reporter The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of permanent voter cards (PVC). The collection deadline which was to elapse today (Friday) has been extended by by three days.This is coming days after the PDP asked for extension of the date. The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu made