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Ita-Giwa Scuttled Bakassi Resettlement – Rep Essien Ayi, Says Money Used To Build Ranch And Marina Resort

By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan The member representing Calabar South/Akpabuyo/Bakassi federal constituency in the national assembly, Mr. Essien Ayi has accused the former Special Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo on national assembly matters, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa of scuttling the successful resettlement of the Bakassi returnees following the ceding of the peninsula to Cameroon. Mr. Ayi

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Ebri As Game Changer For APC In Nigeria BY CLEMENT OBUN

By CrossRiverWatch Admin On June 13,2006 in his sitting room at the State Housing Estate Calabar, we were watching the live transmission of the final debate and vote on the third term scheming by OBJ. Ken Nnamani then Senate President was presiding. With animated interest we saw the dazed Sen Ibrahim Mantu protesting to no

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I Don’t Want To Be A Hero, I Want To Work – Cross Riverian Baptized By Pope Francis

By CrossRiverWatch Admin A Cross Riverian, John Ogah has been baptized and rechristened John Francesco Ogah by Pope Francis 1. Mr. Ogah was among several others baptized last weekend by the Pontif and La REPUBBLICA newspaper reports that all he wanted was a dignified stay in Italy and not to be known as a hero

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A Servant Leader Prince KJay, Out To Serve His People BY SOLOMON ASHA

By CrossRiverWatch Admin KJay Jedy-Agba, is an illustrious son of Obudu, a gentleman par excellence, and a prince of the royal Household of His Royal Majesty, Uti J. D. Agba, Paramount Ruler of Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State. He is a successful businessman who has carved a niche for himself in the

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JUST IN: Surrender Your Firearms Now Or… Cross River Police Command Blows Hot, Parades 78 Suspects

By Violet Isek The Cross River State Police command has issued a one week ultimatum to those in possession of illegal firearms to surrender voluntarily or face the full wrath of the law. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Hafiz Inuwa gave the ultimatum Wednesday in Calabar, the Cross River Capital while parading

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Ayade’s Lead Outrider, Pius Igbo Dies Aged 41

By Jonathan Ugbal: Governement House Correspondent The Police officer in charge of the outriders in the convoy of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Mr. Pius Igbo has died following an undisclosed illness aged 41. Mr. Igbo, a Police Sergeant has been commanding the outriders unit which uses BMW Police motorcycles with 1100 CC

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Police Arrest Kidnap Kingpin Omagu, PDP Chairman Son In Obudu

By Jonathan Ugbal The Police Division in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River has arrested a wanted suspect simply identified as ‘Omagu’ who was linked to the kidnap of the daughter of one Mr. Julius Adalikwu seven months ago. Mr. Omagu was arrested on Holy Thursday in the company of two other members

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Ogoja Nursing School Gets Full Accreditation, As Obudu Commences Basic Midwifery Program

By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent The Cross River State School of Nursing and Midwifery in Ogoja has been awarded full accreditation by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria a statement from the state’s ministry of health says. This is the first time the state is achieving such a feat as the commissioner for health,

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