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The Marginalization Of Cross River State In Federal Appointments: A Case For Justice And Equity BY MISSANG OYAMA

The pattern extends beyond board appointments. At the Federal Executive Council, the state has suffered significant downgrades in ministerial appointments.

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Police Invites 17-Year-Old Over Refusal To Marry 53-Year-Old Man Who Bought Her iPhone

He is demanding that the phone he bought for the teenager be refunded, or she marries him as earlier promised.

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Clergyman On The Run From Police For Killing Daughter, Instigates Arrest Of Grieving Wife

Mr. Bassey used the Zone 6 Police Command to instigate the arrest of his grieving wife who had shared her ordeal, pointing out that, “we (mother and children including the deceased) have suffered severe physical abuses leading to my running away.”

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PDP Voids Venatus Ikem’s Suspension, To Begin Healing Crusade

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared the Cross River State, State Chairman – Barrister Venatus Ikem’s suspension as null and void. It can be noted that the PDP in Cross River State, has been engulfed with internal crisis that led to the suspension of the

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UNICROSS Extend Students Break Over ‘Circumstances Beyond Control’ As Crisis Deepens

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Management of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), has extended the two-week break earlier granted to students, which was scheduled to end on Friday February 28, 2025. In a circular with reference number 461 signed by the Registrar, Victor Ephraim Ene, said the extension is due to unforeseen “circumstances beyond

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Rain Led To Stampede, No Life Was Lost – UNICAL Says

By Favour Adinya The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have clarified that no life was lost in the recent stampede that occurred during the school’s examination. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, on Thursday February 27th, 2025 debunked claims that there were casualties as alleged in some quarters. She noted this in

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When Silence Becomes Complicity BY EMMANUEL AWHAN

Some of us have maintained stoic dignified silence in the affairs of our dear political party (PDP) in Cross River State over a period of time now. Many issues have crept up within the party at the state and national levels that demanded sane advice indicating leadership and direction but there has been a long

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Cross River Assembly Order Arrest Of Honorable Member Over Dishonor, Misconduct

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has upheld the suspension of Hon. Kingsley Agbor Ekuri, the Councilor representing Ajassor Ward in Etung Local Government Area, over allegations of misconduct, insubordination, and threats to the peace of the Local Government. The suspension, initially imposed by the Etung Legislative Council, was confirmed after

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