By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent In the past few days, the political arena in Cross River State, Nigeria, has been heated with permutations, rhetorics and political gimmicks, in build-up to the 2027 governorship seat in the state. One of those talks has centered on which political gladiator should emerge and take over the governorship
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Alumni of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has applauded the Executive Governor of the state, Senator Bassey Otu for appointing Barr. Ntufam Fidelis Ugbo as the Pro-Chancellor and Professor Francisca Bassey as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, respectively. In a letter of appreciation signed
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has approved the immediate dissolution of the current Governing Council of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS). The dissolution was contained in a release made available by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gill Nsa, which also announced the approval and the
By Patrick Obia The Government of Cross River State has warned social-cultural group, Nkot Mbok to suspend their planned masquerade display. The warning is contained in a public service announcement signed by the State Security Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu, Major General O.U Obono (Rtd), stating that the planned masquerade display is geared to perpetrate
By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed into Law the Local Government Amendment Bill 2025. The Legislators passed the bill after deliberating on the report of it’s Joint Committee on Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development, Judiciary, Public Service Matters, Public Petitions and Conflict Resolution
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the state’s territorial boundaries as well as tackling pressing challenges such as insecurity, infrastructure development, with a view to enhancing economic growth. Speaking at a meeting with the State Elders’ Forum and key stakeholders, Governor
The AIG added that the IGP is using the passing-out parade, which took place simultaneously in four premier colleges and twelve training schools across the country, to “assure Nigerians of adequate security as they go about their lawful engagements.”
We all know our problem in Yala, we don’t have water. We go to the bush to defecate, it is not a good practice, we should avoid it