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Lady Petitions Embattled Ursula Agbor For Alleged Cyberstalking, Criminal Defamation

By Kelvin Ololo Loveth Bissong has petitioned Miss. Ursula Agbor over alleged cyberstalking, criminal defamation and harassment to the Nigeria Police Force, Cross River State Command. Miss. Loveth Bissong, petitioned the embattled Ursula, through Basic Rights Partners – a law firm fighting human rights in the state and the South-South region of the country. The

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Embattled Ursula Agbor Petitions Agba Jalingo For Cyberstalking

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Embattled media practitioner, Ursula Agbor who has been in the news for some weeks, has petitioned Human Rights Activists, Citizen Agba Jalingo for alleged cyberstalking. This was contained in an invitation notice addressed to Jalingo by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC), Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Abuja. The invitation

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LAWSAN Files Petition Against UNICAL’s Dean Of Student Affairs For Arrogating Powers To Self

By Patrick Obia The University of Calabar Law Students Association (LAWSAN), 2024 Electoral Commission, has filed a petition against the Dean of Students Affairs Professor Tony Eyang for intrusion and arrogating power to himself. LAWSAN in a petition signed by LAWSAN 2024 Electoral Chairman Onyeagba Stanley; Secretary, Bisong Edor and other members, to the Vice

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Can Nigeria Conquer Sickle Cell? Foundation Battles Ignorance And Inadequate Care

By Patrick Obia In June 2023, Onor-Obassi Egim Tawo, a lawyer based in Calabar, Cross River State, began an online petition on Change.org demanding that the government make genotype counseling and tests mandatory for intending couples in Nigeria. This policy measure, she thought, would help would-be couples make informed decisions and consequently reduce the high

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UNICAL Withdrawal: Management Petitioned, As Lawmaker Lays It Before House Of Reps

By Alphonsus Iormaan The Management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been petitioned for the withdrawal of 566 students over poor grades. The petition titled: “Petition against the Management of the University of Calabar over the withdrawal of 638 students by the University Management” is signed by three parties – Peter Ogar, Akor Joseph,

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2023: Stop Writing Frivolous Petitions Against Your Opponents – Anti-graft Agency, ICPC Warns Nigerian Politicians

By SaharaReporters The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has alleged that some politicians are trying to weaponise anti-corruption agencies with politically-motivated petitions in order to outdo their opponents, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Commission who noted that such moves would not work with the ICPC, warned politicians to desist

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Policy Alert Launch Petition To Free Inibehe Effiong, As NBA Remains Divided On Contempt Judgement

By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Policy Alert, a Civil Society Organisation in Akwa Ibom State has launched a petition on change.org to ensure the release of rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong who was on Wednesday remanded in prison for alleged contempt by the Chief Judge of the High Court of the State, Justice Ekaette

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#CRSDecides2022: PDP Petitions Ayade’s CSO, Mark Anyogo For Alleged Electoral Violence

By Monday Ogar Listen To The Report The People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) has asked the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba to investigate and sanction CSP Mark Anyogo, who is the Chief Security Officer to Governor Ben Ayade, over his alleged role in the violence that occurred during the February 26th 2022, legislative by-elections

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