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A Christmas Of All Smiles For Street Children In Cross River

By Kelvin Ololo This year’s Christmas celebration is one that will not be forgotten in a hurry by some street children in Calabar, Cross River State. The special Christmas was made possible by the kind gesture of the wife of the Cross River State Chief of Staff to Governor Bassey Otu, Associate Professor Virginia Ironbark,

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Governor Otu Felicitate Christians, Preaches Unity, Love

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has extended warm Christmas goodwill to Cross Riverians, the Christian faithful, and Nigerians across the country, urging citizens to see the season as a time for love, reflection, and renewed commitment to peace and shared humanity. In his Christmas message released by

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Public Workers In Cross River State Set For 2025 Year-End Leave

By Patrick Obia The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, the Chief Judge of the state, all Commissioners and Special Advisers, the Secretary to the State Government, the Chief of Staff to Governor Bassey Otu; all Chairmen of Commissions and Boards, and all Permanent Secretaries and Special Assistants, have been notified of

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2025: Don’t Waste Your Hope On Pallia-thieves… BY AGBA JALINGO

This is just a note of warning so you don’t get heartbroken by the turn of the year. It’s one day until Christmas, and for many families across Nigeria, what used to be a season of joyful sharing has become a season of begging, queuing for palliatives, and deaths. This new reality is assuming a

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Kidnappers Attack Cross River Village Again, Abduct 1, Kill Baby

By Richard Ndoma, Leadership Newspaper Just three days after gunmen tragically killed Mr. Akpang Ayambem and abducted four others from Nde Three Corners village in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State on Christmas Day, another kidnapping and killing has shaken the community. Early on Thursday, December 29, 2023, at around 7:00 am, assailants

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Breaking News Politics

Owan Enoh, Edu Hail Nigerians At Christmas

Their messages were contained in statements issued by their spokespersons.

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Jarigbe, Akpanke Splashes 30mln, 900 Bags Of Rice On Constituents, Promise Effective Representation

By Elijah Ugani, The Lumine News Christmas celebration for Cross River Northern Senatorial District took an unprecedented dimension as the duo of Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe and Honorable Peter Akpanke teamed up to interface with their constituents of the Obudu/Bekwarra/Ogoja federal constituency to thank them for the support during the 2023 general elections. Speaking during

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Governor Otu Gives Civil Servants 13 Days Christmas, New Year Holidays

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has given civil servants in the State, 13 Christmas and New Year holidays. In a press release made available by his Chief Press Secretary, Emmanuel Ogbeche, the Governor appreciated workers for their commitment and hard work and approved December 20th, 2023 to

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