By Anietie Akpan Two days before the October 5, 2024, Local Government elections in Akwa Ibom State, the Ethical and Attitudinal Reorientation Commission, (EARCOM), has called for a massive voters’ turn out as it reiterated the call for citizens to shun all forms of political violence during, before, and after elections. Speaking on Wednesday as…
Americans have taken to social media to err their displeasure after Vice President Kamala Harris announced a donation of $750 for Hurricane Helene victims. Harris, who was addressing the issues surrounding the disaster which has left many homeless in Augusta on Wednesday, said, “…the Federal relief and assistance that we have been providing has included…
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, on Wednesday, in Calabar, held discussions with IPAC leadership, reducing the cost of Chairmanship and Councillorship forms in preparation for the upcoming local government elections. Accompanied by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, the Governor acceded to IPAC’s request for a revision in…
I could not see this skit among recent Danbello’s posts. I wish I can shed some light there on the education aspect of his skit on Bauchi State without holding a brief for its present Commissioner of Education. Yes. The popular thing is to believe that there is a shortage of teachers in public schools…
Gov. Bassey Otu . By Anietie Akpan The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has slashed the fees for Chairmanship and Councillorship forms of the forthcoming Local Government elections in the state. The Cross State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) Law stipulates that Chairmanship candidates are required to pay N5 million for the form,…
