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Former CROSIEC Chair Unleashes Fury In Open Letter To Gov. Otu’s SSG, Demands Apology

Sir, you had no justification in characterizing my team and I in such mediocre and disdainful terms, when you know very well that the decision to conduct elections does not lie with the commission. At best, the commission can only make critical preparations and then wait for funding approvals and matching orders from the chief

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Law As The Metaphor Of The Bad Man: AGF vs 36 States Governors BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA

Law is the synthesis of the views of the bad man who awaits Court's verdict and that of the good man who believes and obeys the law whether or not the Court is invited to pronounce on it.

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State Governors Are The Real Problem Of Nigerian Democracy BY DOMINIC KIDZU

They use poverty as a form of political control. The poorer the people, the more likely they are compelled to sing and dance at the celestial glory of the sovereign who does no wrong. Every single project is magnified as the greatest, ever. He knows the truth, but what the heck! The wealth of the

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#TDWAJ EPISODE 388 – The Recent Supreme Court Judgment On LG Allocations: Issues And Matters Arising

What is in place to ensure that the narrative of malfeasance that led to the creation of JAAC doesn't emerge anymore?

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Appointments: Governor Otu Rolls Out 212 As Chairmen, SSAs, DGs, Others

By Patrick Obia The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has appointed at least two hundred and twelve (212) into his government as Chairmen, Director-Generals, Senior Special Advisers, Director, and others into various ministries, boards, departments, and agencies. The recent lists of appointments were contained in several press releases signed and made available

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#TDWAJ EPISODE 384 – Nigeria’s Democracy Day 2024 Celebration: How Have Nigerians Fared?

Despite existing clichés such as, "the worst form of democracy is better than the best form of dictatorship," being bandied, and the new democracy day celebration just two days away, questions such as; is life better now under the democratic dispensation than in the past? Have been asked

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Governor Otu Rolls Out More Appointments

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu has made new appointments into the college of Nursing Sciences Ogoja, College of Nursing Itighidi, Civil Service Commission, House of Assembly Service Commission, and State Planning Commission. The latest 31 appointments galore was contained in a press release made available by his

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