By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report The People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State has described reports of the sacked House of Assembly sitting to approve a 1.5 billion Naira loan facility as counterpart funding for the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, and 10 Special Advisers as the worst level of impunity and
Listen To The Article Two pernicious political scenarios are presently playing out in Nigeria, and if they are not strangled before noon, will inflict an incurable injury on Nigeria’s democracy, thereby compounding the woes of what has been a stunted democratic growth during the last 23 years. In Yobe Northern Senatorial District of Northern Nigeria,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Cross River Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade on Tuesday said the State will work hard to ensure a hundred percent vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Ahmed Tinubu in 2023. Ayade addressing journalists at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar said: “As for my presidential ambition,
By Raji Olatunji, The ICIR Listen To The Report A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from ending the ongoing voter registration exercise on June 30, 2022. The court presided by Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon on Monday granted an order of interim injunction restraining INEC from implementing its June
By Sylvia Akpan Listen To The Report Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services, DSS, has said it will screen candidates running for public offices in Cross River State ahead of next year’s general election. This was disclosed in a letter addressed to the State Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr. Alphonsus
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Barring any last-minute change, Senator Sandy Onoh, the guber candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State for the March 2023 polls will pick academic entrepreneur, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong as his deputy. Different sources within the party told CrossRiverWatch that Senator Onoh communicated his
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Chairman of National Youth Council of Nigeria, Cross River State chapter, Dan Obo has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Dan made his decision known in a letter addressed to his Ward Chairman of PDP, Obubra Urban, disclosing that as an advocate of back-to-south
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report The Cross River State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has called on political parties fielding gubernatorial candidates in the State to pick women as “running mates in the forthcoming general elections for the interest of fairness, equity, and justice.” NAWOJ, in a statement signed