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Let’s Pray Hard For Governor Otu… BY AGBA JALINGO

If we don’t, then we may have moved from frying pan to fire. First, the Anti-Deforestation Committee is populated by timber thieves who are emotionally blackmailing him with “na we work for your election.” Lease agreement for Cally Aircraft, signed with a company that has no business whatsoever with aviation. And now, the vehicle recovery

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Eid-el Kabir: Governor Otu Congratulates Muslims, Preaches Peace, Tolerance

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Edet Otu, has congratulated the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, urging them to embrace peace and support his administration to reposition the state to an enviable height.  This was contained in a press release signed by Chief Press Secretary to the

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Governor Otu To Restore Clean Status Of Calabar, Charge Residents To Adhere To New Refuse Disposal Guidelines

  By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent In a bid to restore the clean and green nature of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, the Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has called on residents to adhere to the new refuse disposal guidelines. This was contained in a  press release signed and issued by

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Only 10% Of Political Office Holders, 7% Voting Population Are  Politically Literate – Stakeholders

By Godwin Otang Less than 10 percent of Political officeholders in Nigeria are viewed to have adequate knowledge of the jurisdiction of their political offices. It has also been revealed that only 7% of Nigerians of the voting population know the political systems and are sufficiently literate politically. This was disclosed by Kunle Lawal, the

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Cross River Government Ramp-Up Deforestation Fight, Issues 7-Day Ultimatum On 32 Impounded Log-Bearing Trucks

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to fighting illegal logging and other adverse environmental activities in the state. According to a press release by Mr. Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, he made this known during an on-the- spot-inspection of 32

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Ministry Of Culture And Tourism Commiserates With UNICAL On Medical Students’ Boat Mishap

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Ministry of Culture and Tourism Development led by the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Eme Afiah has commiserated with the management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) on the boat mishap of its medical students at the Marina Resort. During the visit, she expressed sadness over the loss of the

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Cross River Assembly Speaker, Others Shares In Akamkpa Member’s Joy

By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent It was a moment of joy sharing and thanksgiving as the Speaker, Hon. Elvert Ayambem,  and members of Cross River State House of Assembly trooped en mass to celebrate with one of their members – Honorable Linus Bassey. Hon. Linus Bassey is a member representing Akamkpa 2 State

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Boat Mishap: Police Recovers 3 Lifeless Bodies Of Medical Students

By Patrick Obia Men of the Nigerian Police Force, Cross River State Command led by the Commissioner – CP Gyogon Augustine Grimah said three bodies of drowned medical students have been recovered. Recall that fourteen Calabar University Medical Students Association had on Saturday 24th June 2023, boarded a boat at Marina Beach for a ride

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