Gov. Umo Eno. By Tom FredFish What happened at D’Angelo Hotel, Uyo, on October 30 was not a conference but a political clearance sale cum auction. A handful of men who once wore the title of Speaker gathered under one roof to auction off whatever remained of their integrity. Their so-called Conference of Former Speakers…
By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday said that though it would continually ensure that Police Officers were accountable for their actions and inactions, it would not tolerate what it described as disturbing and unfolding theatrics of crowd renting and demonstrations at the gate of its Corporate headquarters in Jabi, Abuja. The…
The Coaches at training. By Akanimo Kufre 17 Nigerian Cricket Coaches have successfully passed the ICC Level 2 Coaching Course held in Nigeria and Namibia. Among those that were successful in the Coaching Course held in Abuja from 12th to 15th June 2025 included Ademola Adeniyi Onikoyi, Afani Abdulhamid Ali, Agatha Obulor, Salako Azeez Adekunle,…
Gov. Bassey Otu. Cross River State, Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has congratulated the Chief of Defence Intelligence, Lieutenant General Emmanuel Akomaye Parker Undiandeye, on his well-deserved elevation to the prestigious rank of Lieutenant General by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, GCFR. Governor Otu described the elevation as “a fitting…
The Stakeholders. By Anietie Akpan The Executive Chairman of Yala Local Government Area (LGA), Dr Fred Okem, has lauded the Federal Government and the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu for siting the Special Agricultural Development Zone (SADZ) in Okuku, Yala LGA.. Speaking at the one-day sensitivzation seminar for stakeholders in the Northern…
Officials and trainees at the ceremony By Tina Ezin The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have advised newly selected beneficiaries of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) project in Cross River State not to regard the opportunity as free government largesse. National Project Coordinator of LIFE-ND,…