By Eniafe Alawo An estate management firm has petitioned the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, over the “heinous activities” of a land-grabbing militia accused of invading the judgement land belonging to Madam Sinatu Adeoye of Osogbo. The firm warns that the group’s operations are threatening state peace and could reverse the government’s developmental strides…
By Mike Onah High Chief Higgins Peters did not wait for a crown to find his head—the crown, discerning and deliberate, recognised its bearer from afar and inclined itself in quiet allegiance. In the grand theatre of Cross River politics—where many rehearse power but few truly embody it—Higgins emerged not as a spectacle, but as…
By Our Reporter The senator representing Benue South senatorial district and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro, PhD, on behalf of his constituents, felicitates the immediate past governor of Benue State and leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, H.E., Dr Samuel Ortom on his 65th birthday anniversary. In a statement signed…
By Our Reporter Elias Abua Ojie, a Cross River-born jurist, has been recommended among 12 other judges for elevation to the Court of Appeal, in a move seen as both a national judicial development and a boost for representation from the state. The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) put forward the names as priority candidates…
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji The first Ugep Urban-born Commissioner of Police, CP Ofem Ikpi Arikpo, from Cross River State, has been honoured with a chieftancy title by his community and also charged to serve the nation with honour and be a good ambassador of the Yakurr nation. Charging the CP to make the Yakurr nation proud…
