Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan The people Ekid Nation, comprising Eket and Esit Eket Local Government Areas (LGA) of Akwa Ibom, have dragged the State Government and its Commissioner for what they called, “the clandestine, unjust, and illegal transfer of 30,000 hectares of Ekid ancestral land to Tulcan Energy Company without notice, consultation, or…
Executive Chairman of Akamkpa LGA, Hon. Felix Akposi KSJI (centre) with NULGE Officials. By Anietie Akpan The Executive Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Atea (LGA), Hon. Felix Akposi has decried the a worrying trend of laxity among council staff. Thus, in a bold move to reposition the workforce of the Council, Hon. Akposi, has thrown…
The Minister of Marine and Blue economy, Gboyega Oyetola (left), receiving a plaque from Gov Bassey Otu during the unveiling. By Anietie Akpan As the Federal Government unveiled Strategic Roadmap for Bakassi Deep Seaport, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has raised the alarm that, 79 percent of cargoes meant for Nigeria…
A cross section of party stalwarts at the meeting. By Dianabasi Effiong Ahead of the 2027 general elections, leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta North Senatorial District have resolved to ensure that the APC emerges victorious in the elections. In a meeting jointly hosted by the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir…
By Magnus Effiong Governor Bassey Otu has restated his determination, with the help of God, to take Cross River State to higher level. Speaking at the Calabar International Conference centre, weekend, during a ‘Solemn Assembly’ with the theme ‘The Lord reigns,’ the Governor said:”Cross River State will rise and won’t be stopped. We are on…
By Etim Etim The campaign season is still a year out, but the build-up is getting intense. While the opposition parties are putting plans together to give APC a fight, the ruling party is designing various schemes to retain hold on power. This weekend, APC leaders and elders in the six South-South states met…