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How Insecurity Affects The Lives Of Everyone In The Niger Delta

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  • April 13, 2021

By Tarila Marclint Ebiede, The Conversation Nigeria has an urgent insecurity problem. News from the country often emphasises insecurity related to Islamic insurgents in Northern Nigeria, organised armed banditry involving Fulani herdsmen, farmer-herder conflicts, kidnapping and armed robbery. Insecurity has long been a problem in the country’s oil rich Niger Delta region too. From the early 2000s, armed militants targeted oil industry infrastructure

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Beyond Profits – Review Of Host Community Provisions In Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill 2020 By We The People

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  • April 12, 2021

By Archibong Jeremiah We The People – Centre for Social Studies and Development has reviewed the Host Community Provisions in Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill 2020. The NGO which was founded as a rights platform aimed at mobilizing and organizing citizens to demand their social contract from Government institutions and their officials published the 20 page report March,

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BREAKING: Driver Trapped As Fuel Tanker, Truck Collide In Calabar

By Patrick Obia A fuel tanker and a truck have collided at Harbor junction, Calabar, Cross River State leaving the truck driver trapped in his stirring seat. The accident which occurred few minutes ago according to eyewitness said the truck was coming from 8 Miles axis when the tanker zoomed out from Harbor on speed.

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I Lost My Best Friend, My Soulmate And Brother – Josephine Effah-Chukwuma

By Archibong Jeremiah Mrs. Josephine Effah-Chukwuma, wife of late renowned activist, Innocent C. Chukwuma has stated the cause of death of “my best friend, my soulmate and brother”. She took to LinkedIn to share how she feels. According to her, “Saturday April 3rd, 2021, I lost my best friend, my soulmate and brother Innocent C.

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Emotions Roll As UNICROSS Mourn Departed Colleagues, Pray For Divine Intervention

By Patrick Obia and Kelvin Ololo It was a cloudy Tuesday morning in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), Calabar campus as lecturers and students took a procession round the school to mourn departed colleagues. The exercise which began at Mass Communication Department, saw lecturers, students and sympathizers dressed on

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Gabe Onah Suspended With Immediate Effect As Carnival Commission Chairman

By Archibong Jeremiah His Excelleney the Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has approved the suspension of Mr. Gabe Onah as the Chairman of the Carnival Commission. The suspension is with immediate effect according to the statement by Mr. Christian Ita, Special Adviser Media and Publicity to Governor Ayade. This is the third suspension

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OBUDU: Ayade, Ex Milad, Others Celebrate Major General Undiandeye

By Jonathan Ugbal and Maxwell Effiong The sleepy but serene town of Bedia in Obudu, Cross River State bustled with activities on Sunday when the Governor, Benedict Ayade and former Military Administrator of Kwara State, Colonel Peter Asam Mbu (PAM) Ogar joined others to celebrate the most senior Army officer in northern Cross River, Major

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OBUDU: Friends, Family To Celebrate Nigerian General Who Co-Wrote UN’s Infantry Battalion Manual

By Jonathan Ugbal Family and friends of Emmanuel Akomaye Parker Undiandeye, a Major General in the Nigerian Army will celebrate his exploits as a soldier on Easter Sunday, invitation cards shared with CrossRiverWatch say. The top Army General was a member of the Troop Contributing Countries (TCC) Working Group for the development of the second

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