Politics

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong. By Kelvin Obambon The Senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has declared that steps taken by the Federal Government to provide safety nets for the less privileged and to build a more just and inclusive society were gaining significant traction. He told the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) that…

Gov. Bassey Otu addressing the APC delegates and others in Awka. By Anietie Akpan The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has charged the All Progressive Congress (APC) members in Anambra to win the state and join the centre. This was contained in a press release by the Chief Press Secretary to…

Gov. Bassey Otu . By Anietie Akpan Facts have emerged that Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu’s cancellation of his leave extension by the State House of Assembly was due to his appointment as the Chairman of the Screening Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship primary in Anambra state. Too sources…

Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. By Anietie Akpan The Purported rally planned for Friday, April 4 in support of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio in Akwa Ibom has been described as fake. Consequently, members of the public have been advised to shun any such rally. A statement on Thursday by the Special Assistant, Media…

By Ita Williams, Calabar The Cross River State Executive Committee (EXCO) of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has formally endorsed Governor Bassey Edet Otu and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, for a second term in office in the 2027 governorship election. This endorsement was made on Monday, March 31 at the party’s secretariat during a…