By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has directed the immediate restoration of His Royal Majesty, Prof. Itam Hogan Itam, as the Village Head of Obufa Obio Ukem, Clan Head of Efut Ukem, Muri Munene, and Paramount Ruler of the Efuts. The restoration was contained in a
Listen To The Article The Cross River State Traditional Rulers Law which is readily online and can be accessed by anyone that has data on the phone, in Section 30 sub 3, clearly forbids monarchs in our State from participating actively in a political activity. They all know the law. Prof. Itam attended an elders
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State High Court has sacked Prof. Itam Hogan Itam as Muri Munene of the Efuts Nation and Paramount Ruler of Calabar South. The judgment was passed on Friday 15th March, 2019 during a court session presided by Justice Edem Ita Kooffreh in Calabar and contained in a court order
By Efa Sunday: Government House Correspondent The Paramount Ruler of the Efut Nation, His Royal Majesty Itam Hogan Itam, Men, Women and Youth of Calabar South have reiterated their total support for the re-election bid of Sen. Ben Ayade. This decision was again reached when the PDP campaign team set out in a courtesy visit
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Palace of the Paramount Ruler of Calabar South and King of the Efut Nation located at Anantigha has been forcefully opened and traditional rites carried out by some Chiefs and youths (names withheld). The Palace which has been under lock and key since 2012 following the Kingship tussle between the then
By Emma Unah Tussle for the Muri Munene stool, the Paramount Ruler of the Efuts in Calabar, Cross River State has moved to the Supreme Court after one of the claimants to the throne, Muri Effiong Mbukpa, expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Calabar on the protracted contest for the
By Jonathan Ugbal His Royal Majesty Muri Munene, Effiong Mbukpa, King of the Efuts and Paramount Ruler Calabar South Cross River State has expressed worries that because of the porous nature of Calabar South boarder “It’s possible arms are being smuggled into Calabar South, though I haven’t seen any case like that but the place
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