President Bola Tinubu. OPINION By Etim Etim Karl Marx once told us that history repeats itself, first as a tragedy and second as a farce. George Santanya put it differently. ‘’Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it’’. Does history repeat itself in Nigeria? Let’s examine recent developments. General Ibrahim Babangida came…
The new CROSIEC with the Chairman, Mr Ekong Edet Boco (First L) and others during the inauguration. By Anietie Akpan Governor Bassey Otu has inaugurated the newly constituted Chairman and members of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC). The State House of Assembly had earlier on Tuesday, August 20, confirmed nominees, Mr Ekong…
Governor Umo Eno admiring the new Airbus A220-300 . By Anietie Akpan Amid pomp and pageantry, the Akwa Ibom state government on Tuesday took taken delivery of her new Airbus A220-300. This brings to seven the number of aircrafts the state owned Ibom Air has its fleet as itnow has five Bombardier CRJ 900 and…
By Dianabasi Effiong Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to the camp of Nigeria’s U-17 girls, Flamingos, as the team begins the first phase of final preparations for the 8th FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals to be held in the Dominican Republic later in the year. The Nigerian girls scored 25 goals…
Commissioner for Agriculture, Johnson Ebokpo Jnr (2nd R) in a handshake with the representative of Dam Tech Nigeria Limited Engr. Itinyi Isaac after signing the agreement while the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. Ekpe Bassey (R) and others look on. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, through the Ministry of…
L– R: Governor Bassey Otu, one of the newly promoted officers, ASP Victor Reuben, State Commissioner of Police, Gyogon Augustine Grimah at the ceremony. By Anietie Akpan Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has officially decorated nine police officers currently attached to the government house with their new ranks. The ceremony took…