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Drama As Owan-Enoh Announces Defection In Senate Plenary (Video)

By Jonathan Ugbal There was a mild drama in the Nigerian Senate Plenary on Tuesday when Senator John Owan-Enoh informed the house that he has formally “resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)” Owan while saying he led his supporters to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at his native

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If Only Tomorrow Comes BY NANDI BETTE

By Nandi Bette   YESTERDAY Behind close doors they decided our fate. Pawns on their Chess Board. we became.   YESTERDAY In our absence, our heads got shaven. Behind our backs They gave us a king.   YESTERDAY From the opulence of their comfort abodes amidst popping of Champagne and clicking of glasses they toyed

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Defections: Owan-Enoh Was In Unfamiliar Terrain, Ita-Giwa Had Courage Says Hilliard Eta

By Ushang Ewa The defections of Senators John Owan-Enoh and Florence Ita-Giwa from the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State to the All Progressives Congress is timely says the National Vice Chairman, South-South of the APC, Hilliard Eta. “Senator John Owan-Enoh is of the progressive bend but had unfortunately found himself in

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Owan-Enoh Joins APC, Says PDP Excluded Cross River Central From ‘Scheme Of Things’

By Jonathan Ugbal The Senator representing Cross River Central in the red chambers of the National Assembly, John Owan-Enoh has accused the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state for excluding the senatorial district in the ‘scheme of things’. Owan-Enoh said this on Saturday, when he defected from the PDP to the All Progressives

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Senator Owan Eno To Finally Dump PDP On Saturday

By Archibong Jeremiah The Senator representing Cross River State Central Senatorial district in the red chambers of the National Assembly, Senator John Owan Eno will on Saturday finally dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sources close to the Senator confirmed the defection to our correspondent saying the official

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Linda Ayade Concludes Inauguration Of Women Development Initiative In 18 LGAs

By Jonathan Ugbal The wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River, Dr. Linda Ayade Saturday in Obudu concluded the official inauguration of the Cross River Women Emancipation Initiative (CROWEI), a development initiative in the 18 local government areas of Cross River State. Dr. Linda had launched the initiative at the state level several weeks

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Ayade: Boldly Fighting Cross River Battles For Justice In Nigeria BY SOLOMON ASHA

From the time of yore to date, experience justifies the irrefutable reality that many are those especially from the so-called majority groups have in an unrighteous manner enjoyed and still enjoy the path of injustices and betrayal against those considered minority groups and the near voiceless of any society, as vicious verbal and physical attacks

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Storms Make Us Stronger BY EMMANUEL ETIM

A rejoinder to ‘As the storm begins to Gather 1’ By Venatius Ikem When I read the title of the article written by Barrister Ikem on the 7th of April, 2017, it was the quote by Roy T. Bennett that immediately came to my mind. It goes thus “Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger

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