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Police Summon Calabar Food Seller, Loveth Bissong To Abuja Over Alleged Defamation

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  • December 6, 2025

By Kelvin Ololo The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has summoned Calabar based food seller, Loveth Bissong, to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory for questioning over allegations bordering on criminal conspiracy, criminal defamation, cyberstalking and cyberbullying. The Police in the invitation, dated December 1, 2025, with reference number CR: 3000/X/NPF-NCCC/FHQ/ABJ/L-MI/VOL.25/409, said Loveth’s name

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Public Workers In Cross River State Set For 2025 Year-End Leave

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  • December 5, 2025

By Patrick Obia The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, the Chief Judge of the state, all Commissioners and Special Advisers, the Secretary to the State Government, the Chief of Staff to Governor Bassey Otu; all Chairmen of Commissions and Boards, and all Permanent Secretaries and Special Assistants, have been notified of

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GADA Intensifies Advocacy For Special Seats Bill, Seeks Stronger Media Support

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  • December 5, 2025

By Kelvin Ololo With Nigeria’s female representation in parliament still among the lowest in Africa, the Gender and Development Action (GADA) has intensified its advocacy for the Special Seats Bill, urging the media to ramp up coverage and help shape public understanding of the proposed reform. The call was made at a media roundtable themed

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Cross River Assembly Confirms Chairman, Members Of Sports Commission

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  • December 4, 2025

By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly has confirmed Governor Bassey Otu’s nominees for the positions of chairman and members of the State Sports Commission. The confirmation, aimed at strengthening sports development in the State, followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee on Judiciary, Public Service Matters, Public Petitions

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1,221 New Employees Added In Cross River Integrated Payroll – Accountant General

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  • December 3, 2025

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has announced progress in integrating newly recruited workers into its payroll system, following months of verification and onboarding. According to a statement issued by the Office of the Accountant General, a total of one thousand, two hundred and twenty one (1,221) new employees have

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Only A Southern Opposition Coalition Candidate Can Defeat Tinubu in 2027 BY CHIEF PAUL OBI

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  • December 3, 2025

In an interview, Chief Paul Agbebia Obi — national secretary and spokesperson of the Community of Renaissance Thinkers Foundation (Nigeria), a PDP chieftain and a prominent figure of the Coalition from Cross River State — says if the opposition coalition chooses a Southern candidate, it will win the 2027 presidential election. On the 2027 election

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Governor Otu Sweetens Yuletide Season With Free Transport In Cross River

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  • December 2, 2025

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Cross River State Government has kicked off its annual free transportation program for the Christmas season, offering residents, visitors and tourists 31 days of cost-free travel across the state. The initiative, flagged off on Monday in Calabar by the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, is part of

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Cross River Government Unveils 2025 Carnival Calabar ‘Trace Of Time’ Itinerary

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  • December 2, 2025

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Government has released the full schedule for the 2025 edition of Africa’s biggest street party, the Calabar Carnival, unveiling a rich 32-day cultural and entertainment calendar themed “Traces of Time.” The program which runs from November 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, features more than 60 major events

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