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Postponement Of General Election, A Blessing To The Electorate BY JEREMIAH ARCHIBONG

When the general election was slated for February my heart was heavy yet light, wondering how the atmosphere will be, how the people will conduct themselves as the long awaited election falls on a very special period of love among the people – valentine day, when our election are historically accompanied by violence of all

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These Are Certainly Not In Our Character

By Our Editorial Team The land of Cross River State is very beautiful and so is the ineffable munificence which the Creator has so graciously endowed the ethnic nationalities, tribes and people which he has created and placed there. The many bodies of waters, lush and green forests stretching from the southern part of the

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Ugbo, Peter Offem Ubi: What Does These Political Mudslingers Seek To Achieve Against Ayade? BY TONY OJONG

It is an indisputable fact that right from the period when political aspirants of different political shades and coloration in the late part of 2014 started gearing up for the various political parties’ primaries, the state political landscape has been astronomically charged, as each contestant strives to out do the others to obtain their party’s

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Character Matters In Leadership BY PRINCE THOMAS ABI

Character is an essential ingredient in leadership which must not be taken for granted. Your character is your pass port to greatness and your visa to success in life. Character is very important in leadership, the great civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Had always encouraged his followers not to judge people by their

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Judiciary Staff Union Of Nigeria Nationwide Strike And Matters Arising BY ENO IYAMBA

In recent times there has been a number of serious national issues burning and plaguing the nation, Cross River State in particular. In Rivers State for instance, there is a lingering needless and meaningless political war against the State Governor which is contrived and escalated by the National Judicial Council (NJC). The crisis has resulted

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HEALTH-Watch By Dr. Osim (EPISODE VII)

PART I: HEALTHFUL-Words This week’s Healthful Words on CrossRiverWatch is a sequel of a previous quote drawn from World Health Report 1995 by the World Health Organization. “I was hungry and you formed a committee to investigate my hunger. I was homeless and you filed a report on my plight. I was sick and you

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Cross River Local Communities And The Media BY OBASESAM OKOI

“It’s possible to have a community radio and TV station transmitting news to Yakurr communities at home and in the diaspora, specifically on governance and development issues. And it’s possible to expand it across Cross River State and use space technology to break the monopoly of CRBC. The sad reality is that when you take

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Musings: Let Them Smile! BY CHRISTIANA UKUNG ALAWA

They all laid with hope radiating from their eye balls.. I walked in of course with my strength. Good afternoon mam.. You are welcome my dear.. She replied rapidly.. I was quietly led to a room whose temperature was rather heartbreaking. As I walked in, little voices of sincerity kept crying from different angles. Little

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