President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has lauded the Federal Government’s decision to make the naira-for-crude policy permanent, describing it as a sustainable solution to the cost of living crisis in the country. The group made this known on Tuesday through its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo….
Late Mrs Shimite Love. By Dianabasi Effiong The Management of the Maris Trust Council (MTC) has described the death of Mrs Shimite Love as shocking. MTC, in a statement by its Secretary, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, on Monday in Asaba, said that Mrs Love, who was one of the discussants at the Maris Annual Public Service…
Hon Mercy Mbang Akpama, Lead Sponsor, CRS Senior Citizens Centre Bill 2025. By Itam Offor Respite has come the way of the aged in Cross River State as the State House of Assembly (CRHA) has passed the State’s Senior Citizens Centre Bill, 2025 into Law. The bill which seeks to cater for the needs of…
By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Government is set to recover her defunct Rubber Estates after a protracted legal battle. Already the State Executive Council has approved the terms of an out-of-court settlement that will enable the government to re-acquire the defunct rubber estates formerly managed by Enghaut Industries Limited. A press release by the…
By Princewill Kingston The chances of Governor Bassey Otu and his Deputy, Rt Hon Peter Odey sailing through to 2031 has been boosted with the endorsement of Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong who naysayers had said was likely to square it up with the Governor in 2027 for the plum job. Senator Ekpenyong, representing Cross River South…
Sunny Udeh at the project site. By Sunny Udeh There is something huge and positive happening in Cross River State that has been under the radar. Away from the political bickerings that have resurfaced in the social media space in the State, there is a massive Federal Government project that is ongoing in the Central…