Ogoja, Cross River – To bolster grassroots governance and legislative effectiveness, the Cross River State Government, in collaboration with the Centre for Community Policy and Strategic Development (CCPSD), has embarked on a three-day capacity building and utilisation training programme. The initiative targets councillors, clerks, and deputy clerks serving across the 18 Local Government Legislative Houses…
By Sylvanus Ushie In the last 2 weeks, the political barometer in Northern Cross River has been on the rise! There have been agitations and permutations all linked to 2027 politics. The salvo started with the formation or rebirth of NORTHCO! A group which claims to represent the North. Practically all its members have been…
Calabar, Nigeria – In a bold demonstration of solidarity and urgent activism, Amnesty International Nigeria (AIN) has used this year’s International Women’s Day celebration to draw attention to the increasing rate of femicide globally—and in Nigeria in particular. The event, which was held in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, featured a themed walk…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Special Advisers’ Forum in Cross River State has passed a vote of confidence on Governor Bassey Otu, stating that there is no vacancy in the Government House come 2027. This was disclosed during a press briefing by the Forum on Friday, 7th March 2025, at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ)…
…as Special Advisers’ Forum passes vote of confidence on the Governor Calabar, Nigeria – The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Projects, Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation, Raphael Adoga Morphy, has lauded the Governor’s dynamic leadership and his administration’s remarkable strides in economic reforms and infrastructural development. Morphy commended the Governor for ushering in a…
