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Cross River Central: Carrot And Stick BY SIMON UTSU
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- December 28, 2019
Being the second of a three-part series by the author… The year has all but come to an end. I have decided to do a tripartite series on the politicians who deserve carrots and those who need sticks based on their outputs in 2019. The Carrot… There has been a lot of politicking this year
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Cross River North: The Carrot And Stick BY SIMON UTSU
- by Admin
- December 26, 2019
Being the first of a three-part series by the author… The year has all but come to an end. I have decided to do a tripartite series on the politicians who deserve carrots and those who need sticks based on their outputs in 2019. Like they say, charity begins at home so I will start
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Ayade’s Tongue Twister BY GODDIE AKPAMA
- by Admin
- November 23, 2019
For us in Cross River, it is yet another fiscal year, another budget and another tongue twisting confusion. Again as usual, the people would spend more time taking about, and trying to analyze the strange appellation of budget proposal presented to the House of Assembly. Definitely, the analyses would not dwell on its grave implications
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A Masquerade Gets Dressed Up To Confront Agba Jalingo In Court BY ELIAS OZIKPU
- by Admin
- October 25, 2019
Exactly twenty years after Nigeria supposedly got rid of men in camouflage, the country’s democracy is experiencing a nosedive in ways that words alone cannot adequately capture. Ironically, members of the judiciary appear to be aiding the attack against Nigeria’s democracy. An example is the recent ruling in Agba Jalingo’s case in Calabar, where the
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Odey Ochicha Supports CRUTECH Alumni Building With 3 Million Naira
- by Admin
- September 22, 2019
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Iluji, Ondo state, Mr. Odey Ochihca has donated 3 million naira to the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) alumni association. The donation, which was sent to the project account of the association is part of his support for the ongoing Alumni centre
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Agba Jalingo: Connivance Of Silence Or Bareface Cowardice BY EMMANUEL IBESHI
- by Admin
- September 14, 2019
I am constrained to put this up as representing my view as a stakeholder in Cross River State. Through the length and breath of Nigeria since 2015 we have witnessed unprecedented display of executive rascality though the Legislature is the easy whipping dog of all and sundry. No one cares that much about the Judiciary
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#FreeJalingoNow: Because … BY FIRST BABA ISA
- by Admin
- August 23, 2019
Because… In Nigeria arrest is used as a punishment, arrest is used to disgrace citizens, arrest is used to show that “I pass my neighbor”, arrest is used to flex both political and economic muscles. Because… Agba Jalingo wrote about the grand corruption in the Cross River State microfinance bank, they invited him for questioning