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Documents Link Senator Agom Jarigbe To Company Paid N637Million For Federal Projects In Cross River North

By SaharaReporters Documents obtained by civic accountability organisation TrackaNG have revealed that a company linked to Senator Agom Jarigbe received over ₦637 million in federal payments for projects executed within the Cross River North Senatorial District, which the senator represents. According to the documents sourced from the federal government’s spending portal, Govspend, Janjari Company Limited received

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Akpanke Begins Project Commissioning Tour, Reaffirms Commitment to Education

By Jonathan Ugbal The member representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra federal constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Peter Akpanke on Monday commenced a project commissioning tour in Kubong Bette Community where he stated that education remains a focal point in his representation. Staff, students, community members and political associates gathered at the Community Secondary School in Kubong Bette,

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Cross River Assembly Moves To End Open Defecation

By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State House of Assembly has scheduled a public hearing on the Open Defecation (Prohibition) Bill, 2025, signaling renewed legislative action to tackle one of the state’s most persistent public health and environmental challenges. The hearing, organized by the House Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation, will be held on

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How Kano’s Street ‘Doctors’ Endanger Lives Through Repackaged Drugs

 By Lukman Abdulmalik, The Whistler By day, the city’s main arteries hum with commerce and prayer. By night, another economy comes alive, quiet, nimble, and dangerous. At about 8 p.m. on Tuesday night, on a busy roadside of Sabon Titi, Kumbotso LGA, a young man (Abdullahi Sadiq), in a faded hoodie, pauses beside a parked

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EXCLUSIVE: How The Coup To Topple, Kill Tinubu Was Uncovered And Foiled

By Abdulrahman Abdulmalik, Premium Times A covert intelligence operation coordinated by the Army Headquarters and the State Security Service (SSS), helped thwart a deadly plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government and assassinate key political figures, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report. Multiple senior administration insiders said the plot began to unravel in late September 2025

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How Katsina Farmers Suffer Double Tragedy From Bandits And Soldiers

By Aminu Adamu, WikkiTimes Malam Mukhtar Abubakar Kanan Haki, a farmer in his early 40s from Daudawa community in Faskari LGA of Katsina State said he leased three hectares of land for ₦1.2 million in his quest to remain in farming business. He said, after incurring other heavy investment on seeds, fertiliser and labour; soldiers

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Breaking News Education

1,032 Students Benefit From Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong’s Education Intervention

By Kelvin Ololo The Senator representing Cross River South Senatorial District, Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong, has empowered 1,032 undergraduate and postgraduate students with ₦110,000 each, reaffirming his long-standing commitment to education as a tool for social mobility and regional development. The education support scheme was delivered through the 4th edition of the Asuquo Ekpenyong Foundation (AEF)

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An Autopsy Of A Dying Institution: How Cross River State Government Has Systematically Killed UNICROSS BY OBUN CLETUS

Twenty-five years is long enough to build a legacy. For the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), that legacy is one of systematic starvation. In a quarter-century of existence, successive state governments have failed to construct a single significant physical structure on its campuses. Walk through UNICROSS today and you will find classrooms, laboratories, and

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