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By-Election Ongoing In Cross River North, Low Turnout So Far

By Archibong Jeremiah By-election into the Senate and House of Assembly in Cross River State is ongoing. Electoral materials were distributed as early as 7am by INEC officials. The senatorial by-election is holding in the northern district which houses Ogoja, Yala, Obudu, Obanliku and Bekwara Local Government Area. Obudu LGA is where the only House

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Abaribe Wants NIDCOM Headquarters Named After Late Sen. Rose Oko

By Deji Elumoye, This Day Newspaper The Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe has called on the Federal Government to name the headquarters of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) after the late ranking Senator Rose Oko, who died in the United Kingdom on March 23, 2020. This is just as the President of the Senate,

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My Chance Of Winning Is 90%, Listen To The Voice Of The People – Jarigbe

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The member representing Ogoja/Yala constituency, in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jarigbe Agom has said, his chances of scaling through party primaries and wining the forthcoming Northern Senatorial District bye-election, in Cross River State is high. Agom made the assertion while fielding questions from journalists after being screened at the PDP Secretariat

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Scorecard: Bills Tally Of Cross River State Senators

By Patrick Obia One of the major achievements of a Senator representing a particular people in the National Assembly especially in Nigeria is, sponsoring good bills that will be beneficial to it’s constituency. Cross River State, one of the six States that make up the South-South Zone of Nigeria, has three Senatorial District, namely: Southern

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Cross River APC Councillorship Candidates Forum Endorses Zana Akpagu For Senatorial Bye-election

By Inyali Peter The Senatorial ambition of Prof. Zana Akpagu, UNICAL Vice Chancellor again got a boost. On Thursday, Forum of APC Councilorship Candidates in Cross River State endorsed him for the forthcoming bye-election to replace late Sen. Rose Oko (Northern Senatorial district). The forum also as show of commitment donated hundreds of customised face masks

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CR North Bye-election: More Worries For Ayade As Thousands Dump PDP For Akpagu’s APC In Obudu

By Inyali Peter Thousands of members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) last weekend defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obudu local government area as the race to the Senatorial bye-election to replace the late Senator Rose Oko who was representing Cross River North district gets more intriguing. Governor Ben Ayade of Cross

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Senatorial Bye-election: Youths Throw Weight Behind Jarigbe Agom

By Gabriel Ewepu, Vanguard Newspaper Youth under the auspices of Northern Cross River Youth Coalition, NCRYC, Friday, threw weight behind Hon. Jarigbe Agom, ahead of the Cross River Northern Senatorial bye-election in Cross River State. This was made known in a statement signed by the National Coordinator, NCRYC, Michael Emaluji, while reeling out impact and

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By-election: Ayade’s Lobby Team To Imoke, NASS Members, Ogoja Stakeholders Meet Brick Walls

By Judex Okoro, Daily Sun PDP NWC re-affirms wards, LG Executive Committee As the race for the Cross River Northern senatorial seat gathers momentum, Governor Ben Ayade has moved to lobby Sen. Liyel Imoke and National Assembly members for his preferred candidate to emerge. Following the death of Sen. Rose Oko and subsequent declaration of

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