By Frank Ulom A pro-governance group has called for a ban on opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections in Cross River State. The group, Grassroots Initiative for Otu/Odey, which made the call last Thursday at the NUJ Press Centre in Calabar, also endorsed Governor Bassey Otu and his deputy, Peter Odey, for a…
By Joe Udo Temi ‘Otedola’ Ajibade, daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, has said her husband, Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade AKA Mr Eazi, is childish and holds grudges. Mrs Ajibade said if her husband is angry at her, he won’t talk to her for days. She even begged her husband to be hard on her. “I don’t…
By Joe Udo The Ag. Zonal Director, Katsina Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, ACEI Chinedu Ozugha and his team, on Tuesday, 14th April, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Katsina HRH Alh. (Dr) Abdulmumini Kabir Usman CFR. During the visit, the Ag. Zonal Director informed the Emir of the new Directorate of…
By Christian Njoku A collaboration of Civil Society Organisations led by Right Academy have unveiled a simplified version of the Cross River Child Rights Law. The unveiling which took place on Tuesday in Calabar was in commemoration of the International Day for Street Children. It also aimed at making the law more accessible and understandable,…
By Andrew Korybko The Pakistani Finance Minister announced that Saudi Arabia is extending its $5 billion deposit in their country and adding another $3 billion after the UAE demanded earlier this month that Pakistan finally repay the $3.5 billion that it was loaned in 2019. This followed Pakistan’s deployment of several warplanes to Saudi Arabia…
