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UNICAL: The Accused, The Accuser, The Purveyor Of The Accusations And The Rest Of Us BY OGAR EMMANUEL OKO

A few years ago, Mr. Agi Peter, a young vibrant and the shrewd chartered accountant, the youngest ever Bursar of the University of Calabar since its inception in 1975, brought to the table his ‘paradigm shift’ mantra which was geared at the entrenchment of the world best practices of financial ethics in the institution. It

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Ben Ayade, The Worst Governor In Cross River’s History BY ELIAS OZIKPU

I do not have the temperament to witness the ongoing mis-governance in Ayade’s Cross River State without staging a protest, without putting up some resistance against such maladministration which is being forced down our throats in a civilised society. The state continues to sink into the abyss without a trace of redemption, yet only a

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Angels Are In Heaven: Tribute To Amaka Lauretta Ndoma-Egba BY VICTOR NDOMA-EGBA

It has been a full year today without you. I had never imagined life without you even for a second, but here I am in a new reality. On Thursday, 19th November 2020 you and your friends undertook that journey of love and friendship to join another friend in Ondo State for the burial of

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Cross River 2023: Watch Out For The Underdogs BY AGBA JALINGO

An underdog is a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest. A weaker opponent or a person who has little status in society. What we love most about the underdog is the true grit required to achieve their success i.e. overcoming odds, surviving chaos and working really hard to win.

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Sunday Musings: You Must Hear From Us … BY AGBA JALINGO

You hate to hear from us, but you knock our doors everyday to tell us about your superiority. How if we don’t abandon who we are and believe what you believe, we are condemned. You say it to my face, you say it in my car, you say in my TV, you say it in

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The Glorious Days Of Cross River Have Gone, Ayade Turned Governance Into Comedy – Mba Ukweni, SAN

Being text of an address presented by Ntufam Mba E. Ukweni, SAN on behalf of the body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria at the occasion of the special Court session held on Monday, the 20th day of September 2021 to mark the official opening of the 2021/2022 legal year of the High Court of Cross

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The Book Of Cross River Chapter 2, Verse 1-10 BY AGBA JALINGO

(Continued from Chapter 1) 1. And once news spread abroad throughout all the province of River Cross, that the people have besieged and murmured against King Benedict the son of Ngayi, then the king was greatly wroth with the seers and the town-criers and put many in a prison house; for he was in a

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Let’s Sign The Divorce Papers BY FIRST BABA ISA

How can I say this to sink in right away? “I amnot doing again, I want to sign the divorce papers.” “Tell him to bring the divorce papers, let me sign, let’s end this marriage.” “We have signed the divorce papers. It’s over.” “The marriage is over. We signed the divorce papers.” Calm down. I

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