Governor Otu’s Aide Detained By Police in Calabar
By Frank Ulom The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Bassey Otu on New Media Advocacy,…
Offodile’s Synthesis on Nigeria – Biafra Troubled Road
By IfeanyiChukwu Afuba (A Review Of The Politics Of Biafra And The Future Of Nigeria) Hon. Chudi Offodile’s energy-filled book calls to mind two striking titles from past intellectual engagement with Nigeria. In chronological order, the first was a 1985 poem by Sonala Olumhense in The Guardian “Because I Love You.” The other was Emeka…
Alleged Coup: Military Inaugurates Court-Martial for Trial of 16 Accused Officers
By Our Reporter The Nigerian military has inaugurated a general court-martial to try officers accused of an alleged coup plot, marking the formal commencement of proceedings. The officers were brought to the venue of the sitting, the Guards Brigade Scorpion Mess, Asokoro, at about 8:53 a.m., on 24th April 2026 under tight security. However, journalists…
Recruitment: Police Announce Date for Written Exams
By Frank Ulom The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has scheduled 28th to 30th April 2026 for the conduct of the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment into the Nigeria Police Force as Police Constables, covering both General Duty and Specialist cadres. The exercise, according to a statement…
“I Don’t Have N1bn to Give to Yahaya Bello” – Akpoti-Uduaghan Heads to Appeal Court
By Henry Ovie Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Friday instructed her legal team to file an appeal to overturn the High Court decision awarding N1 billion to former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. “We are appealing the judgment. I don’t have N1 billion. We will drag the matter to the Supreme Court,” she stated. The Kogi…
2027: Otu Urges APC Aspirants to Remain Calm Ahead of Primaries
By Kingsley Agim Governor Bassey Otu has called on aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State to remain calm and demonstrate sportsmanship as the party prepares for its primary elections in May. The governor’s message was delivered by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, during the 1.5 million-man march held in…
ADC Reps Aspirant Provides Party Offices in Cross River
By Cletus Asuquo Dr Obah Edom Tawo, an aspirant for the House of Representatives seat for Etung/Obubra Federal Constituency under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has provided party headquarters in Etung Local Government Area and his home community of Bendeghe Ekiem, Cross River State. Tawo, in a statement made available to journalists, said the initiative…
Special Advisers Forum Congratulates Jerome Egbe on Promotion to Associate Professor
By Kingsley Agim The Cross River State Special Advisers Forum has congratulated one of its members, Engr. (Dr.) Jerome Egbe, on his elevation to the rank of Associate Professor of Civil Engineering by the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS). The elevation, which was announced on Thursday by the university’s Senate, marks a significant milestone…
“If Kidnappers Pick You Up, Give Them My Number, I Am Not God Sent If They Don’t Release You” — Bishop Oyedepo
By Our Reporter Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder and presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), one of Nigeria’s most influential Pentecostal leaders, reportedly shared a testimony during a church service recounting past incidents involving kidnappings connected to members of his ministry. He said that on one occasion when a pastor was abducted,…
UNICROSS Secures Accreditation for 17 Programmes
By Kingsley Agim The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has recorded a significant academic milestone following the release of the latest accreditation results by the National Universities Commission (NUC), with the institution securing full accreditation for nearly all programmes presented. Announcing the results during an emergency Senate meeting at the Calabar campus on Thursday,…
Sinatu Adeoye Land Judgement: Governor Adeleke Urged to Crush Land-Grabber Militia Threatening Osun Peace
By Eniafe Alawo An estate management firm has petitioned the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, over the “heinous activities” of a land-grabbing militia accused of invading the judgement land belonging to Madam Sinatu Adeoye of Osogbo. The firm warns that the group’s operations are threatening state peace and could reverse the government’s developmental strides…
