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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

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  • April 26, 2024

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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CRS PDP Chairman, Venatius Ikem Esq (3L), third term lawmaker, Senator Jarigbe Agom (3R), first term lawmakers, Hon. Godwin Offiono Esq (2L) and Hon. Peter Akpanke (2R) wave to defectors gathered at the mini stadium opposite the Nigerian Army cantonment in Ogoja during a ceremony to receive them into the PDP. 2,193 people were received into the party. 30/3/2024. (Credit: CrossRiverWatch/Jonathan Ugbal)
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‘Our Campaigns Will Be Based On Performance,’ Says Cross River PDP

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party says it will go into the next season of electioneering campaigning on the basis of verifiable projects and successes and not propaganda. The Chairman of the party in the State, Venatius Ikem Esq made this known last weekend while welcoming 2,193 defectors

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Governor Otu Dedicates Supreme Court Victory To Electorates

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  • January 12, 2024

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu says his victory at the Supreme Court of Nigeria  on Friday, January 12, 2024, belongs to the electorates who braved all the odds on March 18, 2023, to vote for him and the All Progressives Congress (APC). As quoted by his Chief Press

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Nigeria's Sports Development Minister, John Owan Enoh (L); his wife, Mrs. Racheal Oka Owan Enoh (M) and the Bishop of Ogoja Diocese, Most Revd Dr. Donatus Akpan (R) during the Thanksgiving ceremony of the minister at Holy Family Parish at Ikom in Cross River State 6/1/2023 9Credit; CrossRiverWatch/Godwin Otang)
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‘My Thanksgiving Not For Politics’ – Owan Enoh, Debunks Claims Of 2027 Guber Ambition

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  • January 6, 2024

By Jonathan Ugbal and Godwin Otang Nigeria’s Sports Development Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh on Saturday warned those peddling rumors that he is planning for the 2027 guber race to desist from such as he is in full support of the incumbent Governor, Senator Bassey Out. The former lawmaker stated this Saturday at the Holy

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At Last, Jarigbe Gives Ayade The Kiss Of Death In The Politics Of Cross River State BY DOMINIC KIDZU

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  • November 8, 2023

Whilst I am not a diviner that foretells the future and cannot pronounce upon people’s destinies, it is easy to wagger that it may be nunc dimittis for Ben Ayade, who came to Cross River State, saw, pillaged, danced, but did not conquer. His arch nemesis, Jarigbe Agom, may have hammered in the final nail

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