By Anietie Akpan Following escalated violence between Cameroonian forces and pro Biafra Separatist in Bakassi Peninsula, trade and maritime traffic between Cameroon and Nigeria in the area have been suspended temporarily. Top sources told Pillar Today, that the Governor of Cameroon’s Southwest Region, Bernard Okalia Bilai, ordered the suspension of trade and maritime activities with…
The names of APC Candidates for the 2024 Local Government Election in Cross River State have been announced. Governor Bassey Otu, who is the Leader of the APC (All Progressives Congress), announced the names of the consensus candidates on Monday night in Calabar. CONVERSEER (https://converseer.com) reports that the candidates would contest the 2nd November 2024…
Governor Umo Eno has sworn in eight new Akwa Ibom Permanent Secretaries into the State Public Service. Swearing in the Perm. Secs., on Monday, at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo, Governor Eno charged them to work collaboratively with other appointees of the State Government to deliver the mandates of the ARISE Agenda. He…
Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu will be meeting with 44 political heavyweights, including 2023 governorship aspirants from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and others. The reason for the meeting is yet to be ascertained, but our Reporter gathered that there are several issues on the ground in the state that…
Concerned citizens and indigenes of Akamkpa Local Government have written Governor Bassey Otu on an alleged ploy by some stakeholders to impose and unmasked aspirant as the Chairman of the Council ahead of the 2024 Cross River State Local Government Election. According to the letter signed by Mr Ekam Ntem, for the Concerned Citizens of…
