Stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obubra 1 State Constituency of Cross River State have unanimously affirmed Ernest Joes as their preferred candidate for the Cross River State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The affirmation exercise took place on Wednesday during the APC primaries held at the…
Following the widespread circulation of a viral online video exposing the dilapidated condition of a local primary school, the Ezza North Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) has indefinitely suspended the head teacher of Community Primary School (CPS) Obulechi Umubru Ohuzor. The suspension was officially handed down via a formal letter dated May 18, 2024, signed…
By Frank Ulom Aston Villa ended a 30-year wait for major silverware on Wednesday night after defeating Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul to claim their first major honour in three decades. Unai Emery’s side, widely regarded as favourites heading into the final, delivered a composed and clinical performance to secure the…
The Cross River State Carnival Commission has explained the reasons behind the decision to continue unveiling Carnival Calabar outside Cross River State, following reactions from residents and Nigerians questioning why the 2026 edition will be launched in Lagos. The 2026 Carnival Calabar unveiling is scheduled to hold on May 31, 2026, at Eko Hotels &…
Secondary school teachers in Cross River State have expressed outrage over a directive by the State Senior Secondary Education Board (SSEB) compelling them to publicly endorse Governor Bassey Otu and his deputy for a second term in office. The teachers, who spoke on condition of anonymity in Calabar on Wednesday, condemned what they described as…
