Calabar, Nigeria – In the exercise of his prerogative of mercy, Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has granted unconditional pardon pursuant to Section 212 (1) (a) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (Amended) to 45 convicts with minor offences. The Governor’s action, in the spirit of the…
Calabar, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has commended Tinkoriko, a sociocultural group for prioritising unity and cohesion among youths from different backgrounds. The governor made the commendation on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, when he received a delegation from the group led by the founder and patron, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke…
Ugep, Cross River – The highly anticipated friendly match between Yakurr Old Stars and Abi All Stars took place on Tuesday, and what an exciting encounter it was! The match, which was graced by Senator Eteng Jonah Williams, the Senator representing the good people of Cross River Central Senatorial District, ended in a well-fought draw….
Obudu, Cross River – Tragedy struck in the Ohong Community of Obudu Local Government Area, Cross River State, as a 24-year-old man allegedly murdered his mother and disposed of her body in a well in what is suspected to be a ritualistic act. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, December 29, 2024, on Chairman Road,…
Ugep, Cross River – The centrifugal force of Cross River State politics has started spinning but why – is it to separate the denser and the lighter ones ahead of 2027? Well,… Of course, 2027 is still far ahead and the current dispensation needs to finish strong. One can tell that there’re some skirmishes in…
