By Ovat Abeng In their unanimous bid to ensure that the candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC for Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwisigo Federal Constituency, Hon Kingsley Obiukwu emerges the winner in the 2027 general elections, major political stakeholders across Nnewi communities, has vowed to mobilized 95 per cent of the votes to…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has pledged to distribute 5000 packs of Hybrid Non-GMO seeds to residents interested in household gardening and subsistence farming. She said the initiative aims to boost healthy living, food sufficiency, and economic support for families across the state. She said over 25,000 seed packs…
The Commissioner representing Cross River State in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke PhD, has congratulated Hon. Effiong Ekarika, for clinching the Calabar South 1 State Constituency ticket for the 2027 State House of Assembly elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Duke who visited his ward…
By Kelvin Obambon The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat has commended the Cross River chapter of the party for conducting a peaceful and orderly governorship primary election across the state, while charging stakeholders to aggressively mobilize voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ruling party gave the commendation on Thursday, May 21, 2026,…
By Ovat Abeng As the world marks this year 2026 hypertension day, wife of the Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has residents of the state to prioritise regular medical check-ups to avoid unforeseen circumstances. Mrs Soludo who stated this via statement released in Awka, on Thursday, to commemorate the day, said routine blood pressure…
Stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obubra 1 State Constituency of Cross River State have unanimously affirmed Ernest Joes as their preferred candidate for the Cross River State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The affirmation exercise took place on Wednesday during the APC primaries held at the…
By Ovat Abeng Fidelity Bank has pledged to partner with the Anambra State Ministry of Information and Value Reformation on the state government’s planned moral and ethical rebirth campaign. The assurance came on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, when a delegation from the bank’s Ziks Avenue, Awka branch visited the newly reappointed Commissioner for Information, Dr….
The Cross River State Carnival Commission has explained the reasons behind the decision to continue unveiling Carnival Calabar outside Cross River State, following reactions from residents and Nigerians questioning why the 2026 edition will be launched in Lagos. The 2026 Carnival Calabar unveiling is scheduled to hold on May 31, 2026, at Eko Hotels &…
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria has disclosed that technology alone cannot transform the nations public service. The assertion Was made by the CIPM President Mr Ahmed Gobir on Wednesday in Calabar during the Fifth Annual Branch Conference and 44th Branch Anniversary of the Cross River branch of the institute. The theme of…
Determined to reduce rapid deforestation, carbon emissions and promoting alternative energy sources in rural communities, a non governmental organization (NGO), Save the Earth Initiative (SEI) with support from Global GreenGrants Funds (GGF) has taken an environmental campaign to schools in Cross River state. The project which is a pilot scheme, commenced on Monday, May 18…
