By Ini Imah As the local government elections approach in Cross River State, the air is thick with anticipation and hope. The people, particularly in the Calabar Metropolis, are eager to see their voices reflected in leadership at the grassroots level. Governor Sen. Bassey Edet Otu, affectionately called the “People’s Governor,” has earned the love…
By K. A. O. Etta As Cross Riverians continue to anticipate the conduct of local government elections in the state, and with the State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) further stating that elections will hold before the end of December 2024, permutations are rife as to who is most prepared, deserves to or should occupy the…
The OF model who went viral for flashing the ‘Portal’ in New York City, flashes “for Trump” at his Long Island rally. 26-year-old Ava Louise says the stunt was a part of her “T*ts for Trump” fundraising effort. “After I left, I donated money to Trump for all the hassle I caused!” she said to…
Many of you are watching the UEFA Champions League and wondering why is the match played this way. Why are they even playing matches on Thursday? Well, this article explains in detail the new league format of the competition. UEFA decided to come up with a new format this year and it is in a…
Gov. Bassey Otu (6th L), his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey (5th L) and other top officials at the ceremony. By Anietie Akpan In a significant effort to advance the Bakassi Deep Seaport project in Cross River State, essential stakeholders have formally endorsed their commitment to supporting and overseeing the realization of the project. Among…
Governor Bassey Otu, signing into law the amended Electoral Act as some officials watch on. By Anietie Akpan Elected Local Government officials in Cross River state will now spend four years in office as Governor Bassey Otu on Thursday assented to the amended State’s Electoral Law. With this development, it is almost certain that local…
