In a decisive move to promote renewable energy and sustainable living, the Chairman of the Green Economy, Cross River State, Hon. Oden Ewa, has officially launched the distribution of solar-powered electricity systems to households and small businesses across the state. The initiative marks a major leap in the state government’s efforts led by Sen Prince…
By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim who were re-elected on Saturday November 8, 2025 for a second term on Tuesday, November 11th, received their certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Receiving the certificate from INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Tenders board…
By Cletus Asuquo The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba has dismissed calls for his resignation by a group of chapter chairmen and secretaries, describing them as individuals “running away from their shadows.” Eba, who spoke in reaction to a communiqué issued by the Forum of…
By Asuquo Cletus Crisis has erupted in the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a forum of chapter chairmen and secretaries accused the state chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba of fund diversion, high-handedness, and actions capable of destabilising the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group, under the aegis…
The Teacher Esien Ita Itam Education Trust Fund, established in 2014 by the late Barr. Temitope Ekpenyong Ita in honor of her late father-in-law, continues to promote educational excellence across Cross River South Senatorial District. For the 2025/2026 academic year, the Fund is awarding fifty-seven (57) scholarships, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to six…
Today, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and Katiso “KT” Molefe are appearing in Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in separate cases. Matlala, accused of planning a failed assassination on his ex-girlfriend, was denied bail due to flight risk and possible witness interference. READ ALSO: CNGM extoils Trump’s stance over christian killings in Nigeria Molefe, accused of ordering the 2022 murder…
By Ovat Abeng The candidate of Action Alliance (AA), Ozo Jeff Nweke, has condemned the gruesome killing of voter by gunmen during Saturday November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. The Paradise News learnt that the victim was an APGA councillor in Owerre Ezukala Ward 1 in Orumba South Local Government Area of the…
By Efio-Ita Nyok The 7th Bakassi Legislative Assembly has marked one legislative year with significant achievements in lawmaking, oversight, and community representation, reflecting renewed commitment to deepening democratic governance at the grassroots level. In a statement issued on Monday, the Leader of the 7th Assembly, Rt. Hon. Grace Bassey, congratulated members for what she described…
Hon. James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area, has committed to commissioning the newly built legislative chambers and council office complex before the end of December. This initiative aims to strengthen grassroots governance and enhance service delivery. Anam revealed this on Monday during a solemn assembly commemorating his administration’s one-year anniversary in office….
By Ovat Abeng The Ogwuaniocha community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State has congratulate governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo on his second term reelection bid. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement signed and made available to Journalists in Awka on Monday, by the president general of Ogwuaniocha Progressive Association (OPA), Hon Vitalis…
