By Kelvin Obambon The National Youth Council of Nigeria Cross River State Chapter has hosted its much anticipated Couch Session 1.0 in commemoration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. The event which took place at the Apostle Senator Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar Tuesday, heralded a call on youths in the state to harness…
Today, as we commemorate our 65th Independence Anniversary, we reflect on the journey that has led us to this milestone and pay tribute to the sacrifices of our founding fathers who tirelessly fought for our freedom and self-determination. Their legacy serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to build a prosperous and united…
Happy 65th Independence Day Celebration On behalf of my family, Management and Staff of the Cross River State Forestry Commission, I join the good citizens of Nigeria to felicitate the President and Commander In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima,…
By Ovat Abeng Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu in the early hours of 24th September, 2025 acting on credible intelligence, stormed Aguleri and arrested four suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly involved in armed robbery and kidnapping in the area. The arrest was contained in…
By Ovat Abeng The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has expressed profound sadness and a deep sense of loss over the heartbreaking news of the tragic death of Miss Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a distinguished daughter of Anambra State, who was brutally killed during an armed robbery attack at her residence in the…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Government has dismissed as false, recent social media allegations linking the Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, to a purported N38 million contract scandal at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam. The denied information was contained in a statement signed and made available to Journalists in Awka on Monday…
By Kelvin Obambon The Federal Government Girls College Calabar Old Girls Association, Class of 2005, commemorated their 20th anniversary by awarding scholarships to the best graduating students of the school, a gesture aimed at motivating the next generation of female leaders. Speaking at the ceremony held in the school premises on Monday September 29, 2025,…
By Ovat Abeng The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly Abuja, Senator Victor Umeh, has praise a know Anambra based-philanthropist, High Chief Christopher Nduibisi, over his continues developmental thrive across Umauwulu community and other neighboring towns in Awka South Local Government Area of the State. Umeh gave the commendation while speaking…
By Kelvin Obambon The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has established a new executive committee following its 2025 State Congress held on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Barr. Venatius Ikem was reelected as the State Chairman for a second term, extending to 2029. The Congress took place at the Venetian Arena in Calabar,…
By Ovat Abeng Campaign team of the Candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Comrade Chioma Grace Ifemeludike, ahead of the November 8, 2025 gubernatorial election in Anambra has explain why AAC is the best choice for the state. The team said AAC being a party of the youth, if given the opportunity, will offer good…
