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The State, The AK47 Economy and Death Sentence – by Agba Jalingo

by crossriverwatch admin The original copy of this article was published in the Sun Newspaper of August 30, 2005 and was also re-published on the website of the Canadian Coalition Against the Death Penalty on Wednesday, August 31, 2005. Here the author, Agba Jalingo abridges the article in light of prevailing realities and parliamentary interventions

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Legal Issues of Concern in The Use of Social Media (1)

by Punch (Dtalkshop hosted a session of the Wetin Lawyers Dey Do… Sef? workshops as part of Social Media Week, which held in Lagos and several other cities across the world, from 18th to 22nd February 2013. The lead lecture at the session was delivered by Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, Principal Partner of Adeniji Kazeem &

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Bebuabie – The People, The Land, The History – by Godwin Apple

by crossriverwatch admin A SOCIO-CULTURAL PROFILE OF THE BEBUABIE COMMUNITY The Bebuabie Community is one of the largest and most densely-populated communities in the Obudu Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Cross River State. The community is part of the Ipong political ward in Obudu. The ancestral father of the Bebuabie people was a man by

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Issues in The Adadama/Amagu Boundary Dispute by Daniel Ese Etuki

By Daniel Ese Etuki culled from Daily Independent Daniel Ese Etuki, an Abuja based public policy analyst offers an explanation into the prolonged boundary dispute between Adadama community in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State and Amagu Community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State and proffers solution… Before Nigeria became a

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In Nigeria, You’re Either Somebody or Nobody

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Culled from New York Times “The average Nigerian’s best hope for dignified treatment is to acquire the right props. Flashy cars. Praise singers. Elite group membership. British or American accent. Armed escort. These ensure that you will get efficient service at banks and hospitals. If the props prove insufficient, a properly

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6 Simple Ways to Promote Your Online Business Offline

by freelancefolder.com Over the years that I’ve been freelancing the number one complaint that I’ve heard from other freelancers has to be about the dread that they have for promoting their own business. If anyone had told me twenty years ago that I’d be responsible for marketing and selling for a service-oriented business, I’d never

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Cross River, Chickens on The Queue?

by Agba Jalingo According to the prologue to James Weeks’s video documentary, ‘Across the Kings River’, after the death of his biological father, James takes his daughters to meet his spiritual “father” before he dies too. Along the way, they meet some of the most renowned healers and sages of the African continent. Aseda, James’

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Jonathan Does Not Reckon With Cross River State – Obono Obla

by crossriverwatch admin Illiterate thinking should be discarded. It is anachronistic for some ill informed people to think that the presidency must be occupied by somebody from their back of the neck before they are satisfied. All this hullabaloo about Niger Delta presidency where has it taken us to? What has the average Cross Riverian

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