Lawrence Mpama, a seasoned journalist, on Monday introduced a new community newspaper called “Cross Atlantic” to the Cross River chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Mpama, the former Editor of Watchman magazines, stated that the community paper aims to foster civic engagement and inform residents about local concerns and events, encouraging them…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has described President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Enugu state as a positive development indicating his readiness to unite the country and ensure that no part is ignored. This was made known in a statement signed by its Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, and Secretary,…
As Cross River holds an inter-denominational service in commemoration of the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has charged the citizenry and, by extension, Nigerians, to remain committed to the values of sacrifice, service, and unity. Otu, who gave the charge on Sunday at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Navy…
BOOK REVIEW Book Title: Technical Writing: A Practical Guide. Vol. 1 & 2. Author – Charles Effiong Ph.D Reviewer – Osondu Ahirika Sometime in November 2024, I received two complimentary copies of two books from renowned scholar, Dr Charles Effiong. Technical Writing: A Practical Guide is a brilliantly written expressionist textbook that comes in…
Late Hon. Abubakar Robert Ewa By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the passing of his Commissioner for Tourism and Culture, Hon. Abubakar Robert Ewa The Commissioner died in a private medical facility on Wednesday evening after participating in the State Executive Council meeting, where…
Barrister Ekpenyong Akiba is the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on General Duties. In this interview, Barr Akiba speaks on the impact of the Calabar-based administration on the life of a common man on the streets within the past One and a half years. He also touched other issues of importance. Excerpts: Six to…