The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Peter Agbe Odey, PhD, recently concluded a five-day official tour across the five Local Government Areas of Northern Cross River – Bekwarra, Obanliku, Obudu, Ogoja, and Yala. The tour, held in commemoration of their 2025 New Yam Festivals, a cherished tradition in these agrarian
This solidarity shows that the APC-led administration has not disappointed Nigerians. The people have spoken: the way forward is continuity
By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has moved to tackle in-house factions, differences and address position zoning issues ahead of the State Congress in September 2025. The resolutions were reached unanimously by critical stakeholders including state and national executives of the opposition party in a consultative meeting
"I want to very specially welcome our brother, Prince KJ to APC, and I want to tell him that from today, he will have peace of mind. When I defected, I had peace of mind," Akpanke said to chants of "the rock is solid" from some members of the crowd gathered at the Saint Coleman
"My defection is predicated on the good works of His Excellency, Prince Bassey Otu who has brought us the Season of Sweetness and has asked me to come and join in the sweetness," he declared during his announcement.
"We will work to resolve all disagreements and have a united front. Sheath your sword!" Odey added.
the commission has also released the list, "indicating their proposed names, acronyms, addresses and the names of their Chairmen and Secretaries."
Yakubu who listed several reasons to justify his actions, disclosed that he tried to resign his position twice. However, he said he will work assiduously for the reelection of Governor Bassey Otu in 2027.