By Nsa Gill, The Nation Newspaper The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the campaign visit of the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to Calabar, the Cross River State, has announced that all is set to host him in a town hall meeting with stakeholders in the South-South
By Ogar Monday The right of women to have their say in the political processes has been identified as one of the key pointers to the growth of any nation’s democracy. The consensus was reached at a Dialogue on Youth, Democracy, and Values held in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, and organized by NGYouthSDG,
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Saturday called on the six members of the State House of Assembly from the Northern senatorial district to sponsor a bill to give legal backing to the Cross River Northern Festival, Northfest in order to ensure its sustainability. The festival was established in 2017 by
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore; Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade joined a list of 15 individuals and organizations who bagged the “Dolphin Award” instituted by Bakassi Returnees to celebrate individuals who have helped them in their long journey to proper resettlement and justice. The Bakassi
By Ogar Monday The Cross River Government has intervened following reports of a suspected cholera outbreak in Ekureku, Abi Local Government Area in the Central Senatorial District of the State. Reports from the community have it that the suspected cholera outbreak has claimed some lives but about 30 people are currently receiving treatments in various
By Jonathan Ugbal The Speaker of the ninth Cross River State House of Assembly, Honorable Eteng Jones Williams has won the senatorial rerun primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the central senatorial district. The rerun was necessitated by an order of the Abuja division of the Federal High Court, presided over by Justice
By Patrick Obia A suspected businessman identified as Uche is said to have disappeared with the corpses of his three children who died mysteriously in his car boot in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. The tragedy is said to have occurred in Ntamkpo, opposite the Catholic Church Ugep on Friday 17
It was all red roses and butterflies two Saturdays ago, as Chief Executive Officer of E4PR and multi-award winning British/Nigerian trained filmmaker, Egor Efiok and her sweetheart Kelly Okpa Odock vowed to stick together as man and wife for the rest of their lives. Family, friends and colleagues, including the President of Pan African Film