By Daniel Kanu Senator Bassey Gershom is the leader of the Cross River National Assembly Caucus and Senator representing the Southern Federal Constituency. In this exclusive chat with The Sun Newspaper, the lawmaker who enjoys massive love and popularity among his people speaks on Cross River politics, impeachment threat to President Muhammadu Buhari, security challenges,
By Adeola Ogunlade, The Nation Newspaper A former Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State, Chief Florence Ita-Giwa has called on political leaders to exhibit servant-leadership that is exemplary for today’s youths. Ita-Giwa gave this advice recently at the unveiling of ‘Ini Nnyin Edi Emi’ for the realization of a Governor
By Asare Asare, Daily Post Listen To The Report The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State is embroiled in disagreement over who should be the running mate to the governorship candidate, Prince Bassey Otu who is from the Southern District of the State. Before now, the Majority Leader in the State House
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC, has released guidelines and timetables for the conduct of 2023 local government elections in the State. The Commission had on May 20, 2022, issued the notice in line with section 20 subsections 1 and 2 of the act establishing the
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC on Wednesday released critical timelines and guidelines for the conduct of the proposed May 24th 2023 council polls to political parties. Timelines… The comThemission had on May 20, 2022, issued the notice of election in line with Section 20 subsections
In the news today: 1. Ayade Seeks Improved Relationship With NUJ 2. NLC To Protest Nationwide Over Lingering Strikes In Public Tertiary Institution 3. Cross River NLC Decries Incessant Illegal Logging, Say State May Lose All Forest Cover Soon 4. Agba Jalingo’s Lawyer, Others Elected As NBA Executives 5. Cross River, World Bank Partner To
Welcome to today’s edition of Daily News on CrossRiverWatch where we bring you the happenings of the day. I am your host, Patrick Obia. In the news today: Ernest Joe Not Our Member – Labour Party Disowns ‘Guber Candidate’ In Cross River APC Candidate Controversy For Cross River North Senatorial District Finally Put To Rest
By Jonathan Ugbal Listen To The Report Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has appointed Bassey Okim, Esq. as the Senior Special Adviser on Security and Strategy. This was contained in a statement by the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Linus Obogo. The statement said Mr. Okim’s appointment is with immediate