BREAKING: Former Cross River AG, Tanko Ashang Is Dead
Called to the bar in 1993, Ashang was elevated to the rank of a SAN on September 29th 2022, and is listed at number 725 in the order of elevation of Senior Advocates.
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Cross River Government Express Willingness To Domesticate Freedom Of Information Act
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- April 4, 2023
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Government is willing to domesticate the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. The decision was revealed by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tanko Ashang (SAN) during a courtesy visit by a delegation by Connected Development (CODE). The visit is part of the Power of Voices Partnership (PVP)
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Tanko Ashang, Ikani Agabi, And Etukwu Onah Among Legal Practitioners Conferred With Rank Of SAN
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- November 29, 2022
By Jonathan Ugbal Three Cross Riverians were among dozens of legal practitioners who were sworn in as Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SAN on Monday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory after the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, LPPC, approved their elevations. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tanko Ashang Esq. Etukwu Onah Esq. and Ikani
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Cross River Ministry Of Justice Create Citizens’ Rights Department, Seek Collaboration With Human Rights Commission
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- August 4, 2022
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The Cross River State Ministry of Justice has created the Citizens’ Rights Department to entertain complaints bordering on sexual and gender-based violence, rape, wife battery, forced marriage, and denial of parental responsibility amongst others. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in the State, Barr. Tanko Ashang disclosed this
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Pastor Yemisi Kudehinbu In The News Again, This Time In Cross River… BY AGBA JALINGO
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- July 22, 2022
Listen To The Report Governor Ayade yesterday signed a concession agreement to hand the 38 industries he says he has built, to a non-existent company he called HBMSL Consortium, headed by one Pastor Yemisi Kudehinbu, who was at the signing of the concession agreement in Calabar. The industries are then expected to roll out products
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BREAKING: Court Dismiss Terrorism, Treasonable Felony Charges Against Agba Jalingo
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- March 21, 2022
By Jonathan Ugbal A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar and presided over by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu on Monday, discharged Nigerian journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo in a criminal suit that alleged he committed acts of terrorism, treasonable felony and cyber crimes. This followed the decision of the Cross River State Government to withdraw the
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How Cocoa Estate, Ayade’s Disagreement With AIG Mbu Led To Oscar Ofuka’s Botched Arrest
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- July 6, 2021
By Jonathan Ugbal Following the botched arrest of Oscar Ofuka, Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on cocoa development at the premises of the Cross River Broadcasting Corporation in Calabar on Tuesday, more details have emerged about how ego and flouted agreements led to the heated situation. CrossRiverWatch gathered that the gestapo
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Document: On 5 Count Charge, LPDC Directs Supreme Court To Delist Joe Abang Over Professional Misconduct
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- February 6, 2021
By Archibong Jeremiah “We are satisfied that the appropriate order to make in the circumstance is to DIRECT the CHIEF REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT TO STRIKE OUT the name of JOE ABANG, that is, ABANG JOSEPH OSHIE from the Roll of Legal Practitioners in accordance with Rule 22(a) of the LPDC Rules 2020 and