By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar The candidate for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Ikom/Boki federal constituency, Comrade Abang Pius Besong, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu and the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to urgently rehabilitate the 140-kilometre Ikom-Boki-Obudu federal highway, which has collapsed leading to […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar For Daniel Emori, life stopped at 21 because of a stray cow. Today, October 10, 2026 marks his 23 years in a sick bed. Born May 3, 1982, into a poor home in Adadama, Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State, Daniel finished his SSCE in 2000 and migrated to […]
The first edition of the River Park Football Club tournament will kick off in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, on Saturday, October 10, 2026 with eight teams divided into two groups in a 10-a-side competition format. A statement signed by the chairman of the Local Organising Committee, LOC, Mr. Tobby Obiefuna, stated that the […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar Voice of Nigeria, VON, and the Cross River State government have restated their commitment to professional broadcasting as a tool for national unity and development. The made vow during the 82nd General Assembly of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, BON, that was declared open Calabar yesterday. Director-General of VON, Mallam Jibrin […]
The Presidential Coordinator and Director-General of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Governorship Campaign Council in Oyo State, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has dissociated the party from the reported attack on members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing any attempt to link the APM to the incident as unfounded. Dr. Adeniran, in a statement signed […]
By Comrade Agbor Idabi There is a fundamental difference between legitimate political criticism and deliberate political revisionism. Mc Okirika, the author of the article titled ‘The 12 Years of Wasted Opportunity: How Senator Ndoma-Egba Failed Cross River Central,’ is certainly entitled to his opinion, but the responsibility that comes with publishing such a sweeping assessment […]
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared an indefinite strike across the FCT, directing workers in both the public and private sectors to withdraw their services effective from Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The directive boycott work came after the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum, issued to the Federal […]
…Says ‘Don’t Allow Supporters Deceive You’ The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Kaduna Central senatorial district in the 2027 National Assembly elections, Senator Shehu Sani has advised candidates affected by the recent Supreme Court ruling on key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 to honourably quit the 2027 election race. The former […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the House of Representatives for Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South federal constituency, Mr. Ededem Hogan, has charged the party’s ward leaders in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State to embark on an intensive campaign ahead of the 2027 House of Representatives election. Hogan gave […]
By Segun Olatunji Let us all take a deep, collective breath and praise the sudden, miraculous birth of civic righteousness in Ogun State. In a development that absolutely nobody saw coming, some concerned citizens – who just happen to spend their free time singing the praises of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flagbearer, Oladipupo Adebutu […]
