In an epoch marked by transformation, Nigeria stands at the cusp of a groundbreaking era as it welcomes the prospect of women governors. Beyond the political realm, this seismic shift embodies a stride towards a more inclusive and progressive society. The emergence of women in gubernatorial roles signifies a resolute departure from entrenched gender norms….
Speaker Olamide Oladiji said Aiyedatiwa would now assume the responsibilities of the governor in acting capacity until there is a written declaration to the contrary. The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, on Wednesday, said he has received the letter from Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on transmitting power to the Deputy Governor Lucky…
As the year(2023) gradually comes to a close for a new year(2024) embarking through this Festive period with The University of Calabar proudly taking the lead as it secures the top position in the Council of Cross River State Informants (COCRI) Worldwide. With the compelling motto “Information is Power,” Cynthia Chinenye Maduekwe currently serving…
By Cynthia Maduekwe To eliminate corruption in the police sector and transition to a more reliable Spy Agents system, a multifaceted approach is crucial. 1. Transparency and Accountability: Implement transparent processes and establish mechanisms for accountability within the police force. This includes regular audits, internal affairs units, and an independent oversight body to investigate…
The Speaker of the State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has sworn-in Aruku Thomas Uko as Member representing Ogoja State Constituency in the 10th Assembly. The Speaker administered the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Membership on Aruku after the Clerk of the Assembly, Mr. Dominic Akiba read a letter from the Independent…
By Cynthia Maduekwe Ibang James Omini, a distinguished graduate of the University of Calabar, has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Accesspreneur Business Plan Proposal competition. The competition, sponsored by Access Bank, culminated in Mr. Ibang James Omini being awarded a generous grant of one million naira….
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has announced the federal government’s readiness to build renewed hope low-cost shelters for the very poor, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and refugees across Nigeria. This special project, according to the minister, was in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to providing dignified…
In the 2023 Calabar Festival Novelty Football Tournament finals, the Cross River State House of Assembly Team (Team Assembly), captained by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, defeated the Executive arm of Government (Team Executive) 2:0 to win the men’s division. At Calabar’s U.J. Esuene Stadium on Tuesday, the Team Assembly…
The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, earlier today, received the Head Teachers of Police Children School 1, 2 and 3 on a courtesy call. The Head Teacher of Police Children School 3, Mr Timmy Tokota, on behalf of his colleagues congratulated the Commissioner for his deserving appointment. Thanking…
Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, the Cross River State Commissioner for Education has today Tuesday, received the Parents Teachers Association Members, from Government Secondary School Ikot Effanga, Calabar Municipality, on a courtesy visit. The PTA Chairman, Evangelist S.E. Udoh, on behalf of the group congratulated the Commissioner for his meritorious appointment and thanked Governor Otu,…