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
The story of the Cross River State Rice City project can be likened to that of a budding pregnancy. At first, it bears symptoms of an onset of fever and progresses further into physiognomic changes in the carrier of the fetus with manifest signs like vomiting, nausea as well as skin changes. At that embryonic
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has written the Cross River House of Assembly notifying them of his intent to proceed on his annual vacation. The vacation which begins today, July 2, 2018 is expected to last for two weeks. A statement from the Assembly says Mr. Ayade’s deputy,
By Margaret John A Rice farmer in Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Mr. Moses Egbung has accused politicians in Cross River State of hijacking the Federal Government funded CBN anchors borrowers program and turning it into a family affair. Mr. Moses who was speaking as a guest on“The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo”,
By Margaret John And Philip Agba The Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Usani, has called on youths to become the watch dog of the society. Pastor Usani made the appeal in Calabar Friday while speaking at the Cross River State Young and Emerging Political Leaders Forum (YEPLF) at the Calabar International Conference Center
By Jonathan Ugbal A christian leader in Cross River, Pastor Gabriel Joseph has distanced himself from a group seeking to stop the reelection of the state governor, Senator Ben Ayade. Pastor Joseph who is the General Overseer of the Blessed-Hope Gospel Ministries International in a statement titled; ‘Re: You Don’t Deserve A Second Term –