Orok Duke and the Growing Impact of NDDC Interventions in Cross River State

Orok Duke and the Growing Impact of NDDC Interventions in Cross River State

Cross River State communities are recording increased access to infrastructure, healthcare, and humanitarian support through intervention programmes of the Niger Delta Development Commission, with Rt. Hon. (Chief) Orok Duke PhD serving as the state’s board representative at the Commission. His board-level role has supported the consistent inclusion of Cross River State in NDDC programmes spanning…

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OPINION: Yes! Governor Bassey Otu Has Failed!!!

OPINION: Yes! Governor Bassey Otu Has Failed!!!

By Comr. Michael Iwara Some Cross Riverians have been loud: “Governor Prince Bassey Otu has failed Cross River State.” He cannot point out any project he has started and completed. He is the worst to have governed the state. After watching closely, I agree with them. Yes! He has failed. Woefully. Disastrously. Spectacularly. Let’s Quickly…

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Why Nigerians are looking to Obi-Kwankwaso as a viable alternative for national rebirth in 2027

Why Nigerians are looking to Obi-Kwankwaso as a viable alternative for national rebirth in 2027

By Comrade Cletus Albert Amawu State Publicity Secretary, Nigeria Democracy Congress (NDC), Cross River State Zonal Spokesperson, OKMovement South-South As Nigeria approaches another defining electoral cycle, millions of citizens are increasingly confronted with a fundamental question: should the nation continue along the path that has produced widespread economic hardship, rising insecurity, unemployment and declining public…

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'Our Legislators Represent Their Pockets' – PDP Candidate James Ibor Lambasts C'River Assembly Over Executive Control

‘Our Legislators Represent Their Pockets’ – PDP Candidate James Ibor Lambasts C’River Assembly Over Executive Control

By Kelvin Obambon Barr. James Ibor, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Yakurr 1 State Constituency seat in the Cross River House of Assembly, has criticized the current  legislative arm of government, describing it as an “appendage” and extension of the executive arm. Speaking on his legislative ambitions and the state of governance, shortly…

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PDP Presidential Candidate in Sight: Why Sandy Onor and His Burden of Electoral Irrelevance Should Not Be Taken Seriously

PDP Presidential Candidate in Sight: Why Sandy Onor and His Burden of Electoral Irrelevance Should Not Be Taken Seriously

By Godwin Bisong By every political measurement, presidential ambition must rest on credibility, electoral strength, grassroots acceptance, and proven leadership. It cannot be built on personal wishful thinking, elite lobbying, or carefully packaged political deception. This is why any attempt to project Senator Sandy Onor as a serious PDP presidential contender deserves closer scrutiny-and should…

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Rescue The 13: A Test of Governance, Security and Our Collective Conscience

Rescue The 13: A Test of Governance, Security and Our Collective Conscience

By Amawu Cletus Amawu The abduction of Evangelist Prince Perfect Bomba and 12 young Cross Riverians exposes deep security lapses; decisive inter-state action, intelligence-led policing, and civic solidarity must now define the response. What should have been a journey of faith has instead become a searing indictment of Nigeria’s fragile security architecture. The abduction of…

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