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How Utsu Became A King… BY AGBA JALINGO

Warning: Long read! Once upon a time, an only child christened, Utsu, was born to young parents in a small countryside village that did not have too many residents. It was a viable, closely knitted, waterside community where everyone knew everyone. Utsu, was born like every other happy child to happy parents that celebrated his

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Otu Task Royal Fathers On Communal Ties, Peaceful Co-existence To Foster Development

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent  Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has called on traditional rulers of Yala Local Government Area in the State to foster healthier communal relationship, peaceful co-existence and good neighborliness among each other. The Governor charged the Royal Fathers to always sue for peace among themselves as his administration

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Zone 6 Police Command Invite Candidates For Medical Fitness, Practical Test

By Godwin Otang The Zone 6 Police Headquarters Calabar, has invited successful candidates from Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, in the just concluded Computer-Based Test (CBT) for General duty in the ongoing 2022 recruitment to report for the medical screening exercise. In a statement dated 13th April, 2024, with reference number No. CZ :5300/ZPC.6/ZPRO/VOL.4/70,

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We Will Not Forget You – Cross River Police Command, CP Grimah Present Cheque To Slain Men Families

By Patrick Obia In a kind gesture to the families of some identified Police officers who were slain in the course of duty, the Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force, has extended hands of fellowship to the deceased families. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah, while presenting cheques to the

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Sunday Musings: Are Tattoos In The Bible? BY AGBA JALINGO

One of my younger friends who was with me yesterday at home, asked a question about tattoos. He wears tattoos and he is a church instrumentalist. He is smart and very good with multiple instruments. He said he is always uncomfortable about the remarks he gets about his tattoos in Church and was asking me

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Governor Otu Gives Automatic Employment To Ex-Corp Member Who Honored Her Parents

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has offered automatic employment to an Ex-Corp member Miss Arit Abam, who honored her parent’s efforts in seeing her through higher education in a viral video. The Governor disclosed this through his Chief Press Secretary Gill Nsa, after a viral

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Women’s Day: Women Reminded Of Their Roles In Home, Nation-Building

By Godwin Otang and Sylvia Akpan As part of activities to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day, women have been reminded of their important role in society and nation-building. The Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs, Cross River State, Dr. Helen Isamoh-Egodo, gave the reminder during a road walk organized by the Nigerian Olympic Committee, on Saturday,

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Governor Otu Creates New Agency, Says ‘My Government Will Not Tolerate Underage Gaming’

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Governor of Cross River State Senator Bassey Otu says his administration will not tolerate underage gaming while creating an enabling environment for all stakeholders in the lottery and gaming sector in the State. This is said to be a significant step towards regulating and enhancing the industry as witnessed during the

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