By Frank Ulom A political pressure group, CODE 888, has formally endorsed the re-election bid of Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, and his deputy, Dr Peter Odey, unveiling its “Complete The 8” campaign to advocate the continuation of the state’s long-standing power rotation arrangement. The endorsement was disclosed on Thursday in Calabar by…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria possesses all the resources needed to become one of the world’s wealthiest nations if its agricultural and maritime sectors are fully developed. Speaking on Wednesday at the Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Summit in Abuja, Shettima declared, “In this great nation of ours, we have no business…
By Frank Ulom The Cross River State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Christopher Etta, has dismissed claims that the planned demolition of properties on the Cross River State State Water Board Limited (CRSWBL) land is a politically motivated attack on the opposition, revealing that 80 per cent of the affected structures belong…
Governor Bassey Otu has described the Bridge Leadership Foundation as one of Cross River State’s most impactful investments in human capital, commending its Founder and former Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, for sustaining a vision that has transformed more than 200,000 young people through leadership development, mentorship and employability programmes over the past 15 years. The…
The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has uploaded its candidates for the presidential and National Assembly elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. The announcement was made on Sunday through a statement signed by the faction’s National Chairman, Abdulrahman…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has shared the inspiring story of a young graduate who turned to selling akara after failing to secure a job, revealing that quiet intervention transformed his small business into one that now employs 12 people. Speaking on the importance of supporting small businesses and vulnerable Nigerians, the First Lady…
