… Commends her exceptional societal contributions The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem on Sunday 4th February 2024, attended the 75th birthday celebration of Obonganwan Christiana Asuquo, mother of Mr. Tony Asuquo, Senior Special Adviser to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu,…
Tens of Thousands of indigenous people of the three major language groups in Calabar Metropolis thronged the street of Calabar led by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Efik, Efut and Abakpa ethnic groups. This annual gathering, known as “Nkotmbok,” marks the unity of Efik, Efut, and Abakpa sons and…
Omosede Igbinedion, governorship female aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, says she will prioritize women’s development if elected. The former Lawmaker made the promise in a statement issued on Wednesday through her Media consultant in Abuja. The PDP governorship aspirant described women in the state as “resourceful and resilience”. “Our women…
Nigeria’s former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has commended Governor Bassey Otu for creating a healthy investment climate in Cross River State. Saraki made the commendation while on a courtesy visit on Governor Otu in Calabar on Wednesday. The one-time Governor of Kwara State said owing to Governor Otu’s pragmatic economic policies, Cross River has…
The Frontline Edo PDP Gubernatorial Aspirant, Hon. Omosede G. Igbinedion, has successfully passed the screening process conducted by the PDP National Working Committee. This milestone marks a crucial step in her political journey, positioning her as a formidable aspirant in the upcoming elections. The screening process, overseen by the PDP National Working Committee, evaluated Hon….
…Warns against anti-party activities Senator Bassey Otu, the Cross River State Governor, his Deputy Right Hon Peter Odey and the All Progressives Congress leadership are all committed to the victory of the party in the re-run elections coming up in the state on Saturday. Addressing stakeholders of Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency, Yala 11 State Constituency and…
The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, received members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) and the Steering Committee on Sports and Talent on Development of the Cross Riverians in the Diaspora (CRID) a social-cultural organisation comprised of passionate Cross Riverians around the world on a courtesy call today. The…
The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey Ph D, visited some schools in Calabar Municipality today. The first visit was to the NYSC Secondary School at about 8:30 am, where the Commissioner on arrival met the Principal, Mr Etim Nsa Essien and some teachers on duty, he noticed rowdiness and unkempt environment,…
Hon. Engr Thomas Aruku’s Thanksgiving Mass on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at St Benedict Cathedral Ogoja, became a gathering of bipartisan support and generous contributions. The event marked the celebration of the reclamation of Hon. Engr Thomas Aruku’s mandate following the Appeal Court verdict. Dignitaries from diverse political backgrounds, including Speaker CRSHA, Rt Hon. Elvert…
To address the need for accessible streets in his constituency, Hon. Godwin Offiono, the member representing Ogoja/Yala federal constituency, has initiated a project focused on grading and expansion of major streets within the constituency. So far, the following streets have been graded: Mike-Centee Street, Okuku-Yala LGA Ijegu Street, Imaje-Yala LGA Okuku/Old Gboko Road (Okuku/Echumofana ward),…