By Margaret John; House of Assembly Correspondent A Cross River State gubernatorial aspirant from the All Progressives Congress APC, Mr. John Upan Odey has accused the State House of Assembly of being a rubber stamp to the State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade. He made the accusation while fielding questions from members of the Association of
By Ogar Monday A 2019 Cross River State Governorship hopeful from the All Progressive Congress (APC) Mr. John Upan Odey has criticized the Government of Senator Ben Ayade for its numerous appointments in the guise of “putting food on peoples table.” Mr. Upan Odey who stated that its derogatory for the government to do that,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Mr. John Upan Odey, Cross River State APC gubernatorial aspirant will be paying a courtesy visit to the Secretariat of the Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ today Thursday, 5th day of July 2018. A statement by the ACROJ Chairman and Secretary, Mr. Hope Obeten and Mr. Archibong Jeremiah, confirmed that
By Deborah Obot “When we think of Bakassi we get angry, after Nigeria Army and Cameroonian Gerndaimes have fought for years, ceding it to Cameroon is a disservice to Cross Riverians.” This is an assertion made by His Royal Majesty, Obol Lopon of Ugep and Paramount Ruler of Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River
By Our Reporter Cross River State Government has assured striking staff of the Ministry of Justice, under the aegis of Law Officers’ Association of Nigeria (LOAN) of quick resolution of the issues between the body and Government, barely a day after the lawyers declared an indefinite staff. The association is seeking for the implementation of
By Obeten Godfrey Convener of ‘Our Mumu Don Do Movement’ Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charlie Boy has lampooned the present crop of leaders in the country, calling them “thieves, ignorant fools, morons, and riffraffs.” Charlie Boy poured out his mind while speaking at the 2nd edition of the Cross River state Young And
By Obeten Godfrey Human rights activist, Rev. Olu Martins has said that life in Nigeria is cheap, short and brutish. He opined that the present day Nigerian leaders are at war with its younger generation, stating that youths must dare to take their destiny by themselves come 2019. Martins made the assertion Friday in Calabar
By Jonathan Ugbal A legal practitioner and notary public, Mr. Leonard Anyogo has said that Nigeria is moving to an era where the individual and not the political party win election. The Yache in Yala born native stated this recently in an interview with Channels Television where he said the emergence of Senator Adeleke in