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INEC To Conduct Mock Accreditation With BVAS In Six LGA’s In Cross River State

By Ogar Monday The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Cross River State has announced plans to conduct mock accreditation with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) so as to ascertain the readiness of the device for the February 25th and March 11th polls. The exercise which will hold in Obudu and Ogoja in the

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Cross River Guber: Ejagham Federation Warn Against Disintegration, Pledge Support To Back-To-South Agitation

By Patrick Obia The Ejagham Federation has warned against disintegration and disunity amongst the Ejagham Nation, pledging total support for the ‘Back-to-South’ clamor for the office of the Cross River State Governor. This was contained in a communique issued by the Federation in a press conference held in Calabar, the State capital on Wednesday, where

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Cross River APC Guber Candidate Present Manifesto To Journalists (PODCAST)

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State All Progressives Congress (APC) guber candidate, Prince Bassey Edet Otu has unveiled his manifesto. He unveiled the manifesto tagged ‘People-First’ to journalists at the NUJ press center Calabar today, Monday. The former Senator who represented the Southern Senatorial District said he will complement on the gains of past

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Hold Donald Duke Responsible If There Is Any Unrest, Fusion 196 Raises Alarm

By Patrick Obia A political group in Cross River, Fusion 196, has berated the former Governor of the State – Donald Duke for his remarks against Governor Ben Ayade, saying he should be held responsible if there is a breakdown of law and order in the State. The group asserted in a press conference held

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The Ben Ayade We Think We Know BY TOM OSHIE

There came a time in the Cross River State Political ecosystem particularly in the northern prairie when there was a need to go outside the usual dogs, moose, pronghorns, and other known biotic features. There was the need to test a rookie. More so, like an elk, he has branches of certificates in his head.

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#TDWA Episode 337 – Low PVC Collection: Implication And Way Forward

TOPIC  Low PVC Collection: Implication And Way Forward. INTRODUCTION It is 27 days until the first leg of the 2023 general elections when the Presidential and National Assembly polls will be held. To be able to vote, Nigerians need the Permanent Voters Card, PVC to be able to vote. However, the electoral umpire, the Independent

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CAN Thumbs-Up Vote Not Fight, Election No Be War Campaign

By Archibong Jeremiah Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Cross River State has thumbed up the ongoing Vote Not Fight, Election No Be War campaign in Nigeria. CAN during an advocacy visit by the State Technical Committee of the campaign said the drive which targets an increased number of youths, women, and persons living with

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Stop Playing the Ostrich, Group Tells Mary Ekpere

By CrossRiverWatch Admin A political group, the Cross River Central Fron­tiers, has described the former APC Central Senatorial District aspirant, Barr. Mary Ekpere was one who had been playing the ostrich on mat­ters that involved the party. In a statement on Friday, the group’s president, Prince Victor Ewa frowned upon the claim by Barr. Mary

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