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DSS Boss, Others Roll Drums For Governor Otu On Transformed Security Formation

By Anita Otu The Cross River State Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dr. Roseline Egbe, and sister security agencies have lauded Governor Bassey Otu on transforming security formation in the state. She said the governor has done well by changing the structure of the state security formation. The transformation formation she said

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APC Clears Air On Outrageous Chairmanship And Councilorship Form

By Fortune Erim The All Progressive Congress (APC), Cross River State chapter, has debunked Pegging the sell of chairmanship and councilorship form for the upcoming local government election in the State, at 15 and 6 million Naira respectively. The State party Publicity Secretary, Honorable Emmanuel Edem Inyang JP, in a press release on Tuesday said

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Cross River: PDP Chieftain, Chair, Others Decamp To APC 

By Godwin Ajom  A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Francis Effiom, alongside his supporters at Ward 8, Calabar Municipal Local Government Area, have decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). CrossRiverWatch observed that among those who defected with the PDP chieftain, is the Ward 8 Chairman, Mr. Bernard Iso, who posited

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Eid-El-Maulud: Governor Otu Felicitates With Muslims, Sue For Peace

By Marvellous Nkanu Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has called on Muslims in Nigeria to embrace the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of Prophet Muhammed, as a time to promote peace and unity for the progress of the nation. Governor Otu who made the call in a goodwill message signed by his Chief

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Governor Otu Smells Illegality, Order Reversal Of Recent Postings In Secondary Education Board

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has ordered the reversal of recent postings in the State Secondary Education Board. This is disclosed in a press release signed by Mr. Nsa Gill, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on Monday, September 16th September 2024. The Governor

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Cross River Lawmakers Seek Immediate Intervention On Ugboro-Abuochiche-Gakem Road

By Sylvia Akpan And Favour William Cross River Lawmakers have called on the state government through the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to carry out intervention works on the Ugboro-Abuochiche-Gakem road in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the state. The Lawmakers maintained that the intervention works will greatly ameliorate the sufferings of commuters on that

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Cross Assembly Seeks Declaration Of Emergency On Erosion Sites In Cross River State

By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent  The Cross River State 10th House of Assembly has called on the State government to declare a state of emergency on erosion sites in the state. The House seeks the state government, through the Ministry of Works and other relevant agencies to conduct an immediate assessment of affected

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PDP Chieftain Sues For Peace Amid Party Crisis

By Beatrice Ori Amid the current crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, a Chieftain of the party, Senator Sandy Onor has sued for peace. CrossRiverWatch learned that some aggrieved members have sought the removal of the State Chairman, Venatius Ikem Esq. Senator Sandy, in a letter of appeal to party

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