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Cross River REC Granted Bail As EFCC Picks Another State Director Of INEC For Collecting N241m Bribe

By CrossRiverWatch admin The embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Cross River State, Mrs. Gesila Khan, was granted administrative bail on Sunday and she is expected to report at the EFCC office today as part of the conditions for the bail. Khan who is alleged to have shared in another $115 million scam uncovered

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Time To Sanitize INEC In Cross River State BY UTUM ETENG

Albert Estein said “evil men will rule the world if the few good ones continue to remain silent”. This statement of fact without equivocation is apt in the description of the bizarre and sham election conducted last Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Cross River State and supervised by Dr. Okey Ezeani, the Resident Electoral commissioner

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INEC Presents Election Materials To The Blind In Cross River

By Our Correspondent ‎Cross River Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Sylvester Okey Ezeani has presented election material to visually impaired persons in the State. The items presented were in response to a demand forwarded to the national office of the commission by people living with disabilities in November 2014 and Cross River has become the first

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Cries Of Extortion, Irregularities As INEC Concludes Ad Hoc Staff Registration In Obudu

By Jonathan Ugbal The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC Adhoc staff registration in Obudu local government area has been concluded with cries of extortion and irregularities by staff. The nationwide exercise which lasted three days CrossRiverWatch gathered was to recruit and train Adhoc staff for the rescheduled general elections. Students who spoke with CrossRiverWatch on

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110,000 PVCs Still Not Collected In Cross River State – REC

By crossriverwatch admin The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Cross River State, Mr. Sylvester Ezeani has said that not less than 110,000 (one hundred and ten thousand) Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs are still uncollected in the State. While addressing journalists yesterday at the INEC office along Murtala Mohammed Highway in Calabar, the REC said Calabar Municipality

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Igini Hands Over, Defends Successor

By Sylvia Etta The immediate past Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River State, Mr Mike Igini, on Tuesday rose to the occasion to defend his successor, Mr. Okey Ezeani who the opposition APC had accused of being a card carrying member of the ruling PDP. Igini made the defense in Calabar during the commissioning

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I Am Not A PDP Member, Cross River REC Replies APC

By Sylvia Etta The new Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC for Cross River State Dr. Okey Ezeani has said that he has contacted the National Vice Chairman, South South of the All Progressives Congress, APC to retract the statement credited to him in the media alleging that he (REC) is a card carrying member of the

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INEC Redeploys Cross River Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini

by crossriverwatch admin The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has redeployed Mr. Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Cross River State to Edo State. Mr. Sylvester Ezeani, who is currently the REC in neighbouring Ebonyi State is to take over from Barrister Igini after a brief handig over ceremony next week. Igini’s redeployment is

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