By Our Reporter Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, wife of the Cross River State governor, has empowered and feted hundreds of street cleaners under the employ of the Calabar Urban Development Authority (CUDA). PillarToday reports that Bishop Otu empowered the cleaners with cash, Point Of Sales (POS) machines, foodstuff and clothing materials. Speaking while presenting the women…
By Dianabasi Effiong Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zone F, have appealed to the South-South Governors to revive the BRACED Commission, re-dedicate themselves to regional development, and prioritise infrastructure projects, including building bridges to connect riverine communities within the geopolitical zone. They made this known in a communiqué issued at their Zonal…
L-R: Rep. Julius Ihonvbere, Chairman, South-South Centre A of the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, The Deputy Gov. of Delta, Sir Monday Onyeme By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has called for a review of the 1999 Constitution to ensure an upward review of the derivation formula. Oborevwori made the call…
Some of the House of Representatives Constitutional Review Committee Members, South-South-B-Centre, Calabar, during the Public Hearing on Saturday. By Ita Williams, Calabar Some communities in Benue State have declared their intention to be part of the proposed Ogoja State from present Cross River State . In his submission at the South-South Zonal B public hearing…
Spokesman of the Ibibio delegation at the public hearing, Dr. Samuel Udonsak. By Assam Abia The Ibibio ethnic nationality has firmly rejected the inclusion of any part of its ancestral territory in the proposed Obolo State. This position was presented at the South-South zonal public hearing on the 2025 constitutional amendment, held on Saturday, July…
Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dr. Erasmus Ekpang. By Ita Williams, Calabar The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dr. Erasmus Ekpang, commended the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, for successfully conducting a peaceful and rancour free election at the just concluded 2025 Triennial Delegates Conference. The conference held on July 16,…