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Former Governor  Ebri, Imoke Gives Thumps Up To Otu’s Leadership

By Sylvia Akpan And Victory Anty Former Governors of Cross River State, Clement Ebri and Liyel Imoke, have expressed confidence in the current Governor Bassey Otu visionary leadership that has plunged the state to an upward trajectory barely over a year on the saddle of leadership. The duo expressed their confidence at Governor Otu’s award

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Dalung: Let’s See Your Scorecard BY JONATHAN ABANG-UGBAL

After his uneventful years, Dalung's unenviable legacy has already been settled, and his attempts to resurrect his floundering political career are his inalienable rights.

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State Assembly Calls For Immediate Revocation Of All State-Owned Industries As Investigations Intensify

By Mary Bassey And Beatrice Ori The Cross River State House of Assembly has called for the immediate revocation of the concessioned state-owned industries, frowning by the concession of several state-owned industries as well as the Metropolitan Hotel. The Lawmakers called on the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to take legal steps to

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Cross River Assembly To Seal Transcorp/Metropolitan Hotel Amid Ownership Crisis

By Fortune Erim And Kate Itam The Cross River State House of Assembly has launched an investigation into the ownership status of the Transcorp/Metropolitan Hotel, following concerns over the lack of transparency and documentation surrounding its management and alleged concession. The investigation was carried out by a Special Committee formed to resolve the lingering questions

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Cross River Assembly Passes CROSIEC Amendment Bill 2024, Seek Probe Of Chinese Company

By Fortune Erim, Glory Odey And Winifred Michael To assist the early passing of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) Amendment Bill 2024, the Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, has praised the Honorable Members for their unflinching dedication to duty. At the House session, the

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Improving Feminist Leadership Policy In Mining, Agriculture, And Clean Energy BY NJEMANZE UGOEZE

Women own a disproportionately small amount of agricultural land compared to men. This limits their ability to make decisions about land use and reduces their economic security...

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Governor Otu Launches 10 Years State Development Plan 

By Favour Adinya, Anita Otu And Fortune Erim  In an attempt to achieve sustainable economic growth and development in Cross River State, the government of Governor Bassey Otu has launched an exhaustive state development plan (SDP) from 2024 to 2033. During the launching in Calabar the State capital, Governor Bassey Otu said the SDP is

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Cross River Commissioner Advocates For Unity In Yala LGA

By Fortune Erim The Commissioner for Education in Cross River State, Dr. Stephen Odey has advocated for unity in Yache, Yala Local Government Area. He made the request during the Yache New Yam Festival, held at Rural Achuora Uchu-Yache house, where he said there are no two paths to unity that are being maintained in

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