By Sylvanus Ushie In the last 2 weeks, the political barometer in Northern Cross River has been on the rise! There have been agitations and permutations all linked to 2027 politics. The salvo started with the formation or rebirth of NORTHCO! A group which claims to represent the North. Practically all its members have been…
Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba By Joseph Odok Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba is celebrating his 69th birthday today, March 8, 2025, as he was born on March 8, 1956. Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba is a renowned Nigerian politician and lawyer who rose to the epic of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and a Life Bencher of Body of…
Gov. Umo Eno By Etim Etim A boom is returning to the construction industry in Akwa Ibom State, thanks to the over 32 projects currently ongoing or soon to be flagged off by Gov. Umo Eno. No fewer than 6,000 workers would be employed in these projects for which over N600 billion was voted in…
The beneficiaries. By Nathaniel Otaba Over the last eight years, Cross River State witnessed an avalanche of appointments under Ayade’s administration, an initiative famously christened “Food on the Table.” This program enrolled hundreds of youths onto the state’s payroll, providing them with salaries for the duration of the administration. Upon assuming office, Sen. Bassey Otu…
Gov. Umo Eno. By Etim Etim The visit of key political, religious and traditional leaders from Akwa Ibom State to President Tinubu last Friday has triggered lively discussions in the state on the next political move of Gov. Umo Eno. Will he or will he not defect to the APC? The 105-member delegation, comprising both…
