Etung Born Pilot, Captain Tawo Declares For Obubra/Etung Reps Seat
Etung-born pilot Captain Edom Tawo picks APC forms for Obubra/Etung Reps seat, vows to end “poor representation” and deliver real results.
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Victor Abang Seeks 2nd Term, Emphasizes Experience And Legislative Impact
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- April 22, 2026
By Kelvin Ololo The member representing Boki/Ikom Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Victor Abang, has formally declared his intention to seek a second term in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), positioning continuity and experience as central to his re-election bid. Addressing party members and constituents,
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CheckBeforeYouPost: Citizens Must Lead The Fight Against Election Disinformation
- by Patrick
- April 16, 2026
By Kelvin Ololo As political activities intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections, the atmosphere across Nigeria is gradually heating up with renewed alignments, defections, and ambitions among politicians seeking re-election or aspiring to occupy elective offices. In Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu had earlier directed political appointees interested in contesting the 2027 elections
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Governor Otu Signs Strategic Bills To Transform Health, Others In Cross River
- by sysadmin s3c
- April 9, 2026
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Governor Bassey Otu has signed four transformative bills into law, in a major push to reposition the health and education sectors while improving sanitation and overall quality of life in Cross River State. The Governor, who described the development as a critical milestone in his administration’s reform agenda, said
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Cross River Assembly Passes Social Protection And Investment Program Agency Bill
- by sysadmin s3c
- April 2, 2026
By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed the Social Protection and Investment Program Agency Bill 2025, as part of its commitment to improving the welfare of citizens. The bill seeks to establish a legal framework for social welfare programs, ensuring their continuity, transparency, and effective implementation, particularly for the poor
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UPDATED: Cross River Assembly Suspends 4 Akpabuyo Legislative Council Members Over Violent Conduct
- by sysadmin s3c
- April 1, 2026
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended four members of the Akpabuyo Legislative Council for a period of 90 days over allegations of gross misconduct. The affected members are Hon. Innocent Meukpa, Hon. Patrick Eyo Elim, Hon. Bassey Effiom Edem and Hon. Tete Oyoyo Ubene According to the Chief Press
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2027 Election Tension Rises As Cross River Senator Calls For Referendum To Test Popularity
- by sysadmin s3c
- March 27, 2026
By Kelvin Ololo A fresh wave of political debate has been ignited in Cross River State following a bold public statement by Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, who has called for a grassroots referendum to determine the preferred candidate for the Cross River North senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 elections. Jarigbe who is the current
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APC Suspend Indefinitely Embattled Cross River’s Suspended Lawmaker, Hon. Ovat Dickson
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- March 25, 2026
By Patrick Obia The All Progressive Congress (APC), in Cross River State has suspended the embattled lawmaker and member representing Obubra 1 State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Honorable Ovat Agbor Dickson over alleged domestic violence and misconduct. The suspension was contained in a letter signed by Chairman of Osopong Ward 1, Stephen