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BREAKING: Former Cross River AG, Tanko Ashang Is Dead

Called to the bar in 1993, Ashang was elevated to the rank of a SAN on September 29th 2022, and is listed at number 725 in the order of elevation of Senior Advocates.

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Breaking News Politics

Wife Of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Patience Umo Called Yonder, Governor Otu Offer Condolence

By Victory Anty “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of the Wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, following an illness,” a statement from the Government of Akwa Ibom State read. According to the statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information,

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Breaking News Opinion

Let’s Not Die Catering For Ourselves Only… BY AGBA JALINGO

Truly speaking, in this life, some are players, some are supporters. Some are fighters, some are spectators. Some are laborers, some are executives. Some are the sacrifice, others are those who eat the sacrifice. So also should we seek to be those who will cater for others because of its inherent benefits. There is no

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Man Escapes Death As Billboard Post Collapse In Calabar

By Favour Adinya  A sign post along Airport, Atimbo of Calabar Municipal Local Government Area of Cross River State, has collapsed and caused damage to a Toyota Corolla car. The incident which happened in the prime hours of Sunday, September 15, 2024, saw the driver of the car escape unharmed. Eyewitnesses said that the billboard

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Former Calabar South Acting Chairman, Robert Hogan Passes On

By Victory Anty The former Vice Chairman of Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, Honorable Robert Hogan, is reportedly dead. Robert Hogan who served as the Acting Chairman of the LGA passed in the early hours of Saturday August 24th, 2024. The cause of his passing on can not be ascertained but

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Breaking News Opinion

Assembly Speaker Ayambem Calls For Good Legacy, As Late Lawmaker Begins Eternal Journey 

By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondence The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has emphasized the importance of parents leaving a good name for their children. He made the assertion during the valedictory session held in honor of the late Rt. Hon. Effiom Etim Okon, who passed

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Former Editor-In-Chief Of Newswatch, Ray Ekpu Loses Wife

By CrossRiverWatch Former Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch, Ray Ekpu, has lost his wife, Uyai Ray Ekpu, to the cold arms of death. In an announcement signed and made available by Ray Ekpu for the family, she passed away on April 21, 2024, after a brief illness at the age of 73 years. Before her call to

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Ayade Loses Father In-Law

By Jonathan Ugbal Pa Francis Ingwubel Akpo, the father of Dr. Linda Ayade, wife of the immediate past Governor of Cross River State, Senator Benedict Ayade has died aged 83. Pa Akpo, a retired teacher and administrator passed on in the late hours of Good Friday, March 29, 2024 in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.

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