By Frank Ulom, Converseer Residents of Cross River State have taken to the streets to strongly criticized the state of Nigeria’s democracy and economic policies, describing the situation as a “renewed shege” rather than the “renewed hope” promised by the current administration. Some of the residents who took to the streets were carrying placards with
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent In commemoration of Nigeria’s 26th uninterrupted Democracy, the Governor of Cross River State Sen. Bassey Otu has reaffirmed commitment to upholding the tenets of democracy and delivering tangible benefits to the people of the state. In a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nsa Gill,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, June 12, 2025 as public holiday to commemorate this year’s democracy day. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a press statement made a available by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene