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This Law Is Still In Effect In Nigeria And It’s Not African Culture BY AGBA JALINGO

Listen To The Article Section 55 (d) of the Penal Code provides that: “Nothing is an offence which does not amount to the infliction of grievous hurt upon any person and which is done – (d) By a husband for the purpose of correcting his wife such husband and wife being subject to any native

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Gov. Ben Ayade Signs Livestock Grazing Management And Anti-Corruption Bills Into Law

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has signed the Cross River State Livestock and Grazing Management bill into law. The Governor also signed the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption bill recently passed by the Cross River State House of Assembly into law. At the signing ceremony held at the Conference Hall of

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Rights Lawyer Faults Arrest And Imprisonment Of Sureties

By Jonathan Ugbal Rights lawyer and activist, Barr. James Ibor says the trend of arresting, detaining and imprisonment of sureties by Judges, Magistrates and law enforcement agents is worrisome as the actual process is not being followed. Ibor, who is the secretary of the justice sector reform commission in Cross River State, took to Facebook

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Let’s Sign The Divorce Papers BY FIRST BABA ISA

How can I say this to sink in right away? “I amnot doing again, I want to sign the divorce papers.” “Tell him to bring the divorce papers, let me sign, let’s end this marriage.” “We have signed the divorce papers. It’s over.” “The marriage is over. We signed the divorce papers.” Calm down. I

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Open Grazing: Cross River, Lagos, Delta Bill Pending As Deadline Ends Today

By Victor Ayeni, Abiodun Nejo, Peter Dada, Raphael Ede, Ada Wodu, Bola Bamigbola, Edward Nnachi, Daud Olatunji, Matthew Ochei and Adeyinka Adedipe – The PUNCH Newspaper There were strong indications on Tuesday that many Southern States might miss the deadline set by the Southern Governors’ Forum for the promulgation of anti-open grazing laws. The PUNCH

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Terrorism Alert! Abandoned Buildings Expose NNPC Towers, CBN, Others To Attacks

By Tayo Olu, The Whistler The NNPC Towers and the Central Bank of Nigeria Building, both iconic national edifices, amongst others, may be vulnerable to attack by unscrupulous interests and terrorists who may hide to unleash attacks in the several high rise uncompleted buildings surrounding them. There are believed to be more than 460 abandoned

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VIDEO: Back-To-School, Cross River State Governor Leaves Campus In 20-SUV Convoy

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade, who has recently returned to school, University of Calabar, for a Masters degree in law (LLM) is seen in this video leaving school after lectures, in a long convoy of SUVs. The Governor through an aid gave students present at the car park largesse while

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Owan-Enoh As APC Governorship Candidate: A Legal Perspective BY UTUM ETENG

There has been speculations particularly in the social media as to who between John Owan-Enoh and Pastor Usani Uguru Usani is the All Progressives Congress Cross River State Governorship Candidate for the 2019 election. The speculations became virile on social media soon after the Abuja High Court gave a judgment wherein Honorable Etim John challenged

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