By Archibong Jeremiah Information reaching our newsroom has it that the wife of the member representing Yakurr 1 Constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Nelson Ofem has been kidnapped. Hon. Ofem, Chairman House Committee on Judiciary and Public Petition when called by this reporter for details simply said, “Jerry please wait”
By Roland Enya-Forte The former Cross River State INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Barrister Mike Igini has been said to have misunderstood the position of the State in respect to Law No. 7 of the Cross River State House of Assembly. The accusation was made by Hon. Joe Etene, former Cross River Assembly member representing
By Archibong Jeremiah Contract staff of the Cross River State Water Board Limited, Thursday morning, protested and barricaded the entrance to the premises of the company’s headquarters along Marian road, Calabar over backlog of unpaid salaries. Some of the protesters’ who were preventing entrance to the water company for the second time since engagement, told
By Our Reporter As part of effort to boost the morale of Security agencies and encourage them, a Calabar based beverage company, Everyhome Integrated Services Limited, manufacturers of various brands of custard, have donated N500, 000 worth of their products to security operatives in the Operation Skolombo. Operation Skolombo, which is made up of men
By Obeten Godfrey The Paramount Ruler of Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State; His Royal Majesty Etinyin Etim Edet has described the present condition faced by the people of Bakassi as a national scandal. The Monarch made his position known while speaking as a guest on a topical issue based radio program “The
By Archibong Jeremiah “Reggae culture is fast eroding, it’s a culture of peace practice which should not erode especially because of crisis in our streets of Calabar. It preaches peace, love and oneness. ” This assertion was made by SpyDaMan, CEO of Spartan Entertainment speaking to this reporter on the sidelines of Calar Maica show
By Isek Violet The Supreme Court ruling directing INEC to recognize law No. 7 of the Cross River State House of Assembly has been described as victory of truth over lies, and light over darkness by the member representing Bakassi in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Ekpo Ekpo Bassey. Hon. Ekpo EKpo said this
By Roland Enya-Forte The Industrial training Fund has concluded a 2-day “Nationwide MSME Post-Clinic Intervention Project 2018” workshop for entrepreneurs in Calabar. The workshop which was facilitated by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) in collaboration with Jos Business School is aimed at continuously building the capacity of entrepreneurs in the State in particular and across