Police Refused Lawyer Access To Arrested Activist, Odey Oyama, Others
He saw him, but the policeman didn’t allow them (to) talk."
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JUST IN: Police Moves Activist, Odey Oyama, Others To Calabar
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- January 15, 2025
"The police team is currently en route to Calabar with him. Meanwhile, his offense has yet to be disclosed to him, more than 24 hours after his arrest," a message shared with family members and made available to CrossRiverWatch reads.
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Police Arrest Activist, Odey Oyama, Six Others In Cross River
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- January 15, 2025
Mr. Oyama had gone out to work when police officials stormed the area, shooting sporadically, and arrested him in a gestapo-styled operation that left residents scared, a family member (name withheld) told CrossRiverWatch.
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2023 Elections: Stakeholders Urge Electorates Not To Vote For Anti-Forest Conservation Candidates
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- December 7, 2022
By Patrick Obia Stakeholders and deforestation activists in Cross River State have called on the electorates not to vote for any candidate not ready to protect the forests and other natural reserves. The admonition was from a one-day multi-stakeholder conference with a focus on ending deforestation in Cross River State, organized by We The People
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Illegal Logging: NGO Ask Cross River Government For Details On Trailer With Illegal Timber
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- April 11, 2022
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Report A Non-Governmental Organization, Rainforest Resource, and Developmental Center, RRDC, has asked the Cross River State Government to furnish it with a detailed report of a fallen trailer in Ikom, laden with suspected illegal timber. In the letter signed by Mr. Odey Oyama, the Executive Director of RRDC, and
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Cross River APC Ward Congresses Marred With Widespread Irregularities – Odey Oyama In A Complaint
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- August 23, 2021
By Sylvia Felix And Abuh Rachael The recently concluded APC ward congresses in Cross River State has been said to be “seriously marred with widespread irregularities, malpractices, corruption and blatant disregard for the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” Mr. Odey Oyama in a complaint to the APC Ward Congress Appeals
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Tony Undiendeye Refutes Allegation Of Interference As Odey Oyama Kicks
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- April 2, 2020
By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Chairman of Forestry Commission, Chief Tony Undiandeye has denied allegations that he participated in activities leading to the resignation of Mr. Odey Oyama, Anti-deforestation Task Force (ATF) Chairman. Mr. Oyama had resigned last week accusing fellow appointees of Governor Ben Ayade of meddling in his official duties. In his
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Cross River Anti-Deforestation Task Force Chairman Resigns Over Interferences By Other Appointees
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- March 28, 2020
By Archibong Jeremiah “I write to notify Your Excellency of my decision to withdraw my services from the office of the Chairman of Anti-Deforestation Task Force. My reasons for the withdrawal are directly connected with the consistent interferences in the operations of the ATF by other agencies of Government; without any attempt at joint consultations or synergy. In