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…
By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Soludo has emphasized that women and youths hold the essential key to driving meaningful development in Anambra State and Nigeria at large. Addressing the Women Coordinators of the City Boy movement during their interaction at the Light House in Awka, on Monday, the Governor pointed out that his administration is…
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…
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ajibola Basiru has revealed that the party primary election is not a true avenue of picking its candidate but through a selection by party hierarchy. He disclosed this in a viral video on social media, where he appeared to be holding a meeting with members…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) may be headed for a legal showdown in Cross River State following the controversial appearance of Ken Egbas in the Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency primary election despite his alleged absence from the party’s list of screened aspirants. The development has sparked outrage among party stakeholders, who describe the situation as a…
By Anthony Uwadiegwu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Cross River State, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong, has condemned Governor Bassey Otu for allegedly threatening to “crush opposition politicians in the State ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a press release, Sunday, the PDP governorship candidate gave the condemnation in his reaction to…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South South Development Commission (SSDC), Ms. Usoro Akpabio, has been appointed into the National Campaign Council for the forthcoming Ekiti State Governorship Election. Ms. Akpabio was further named a member of the Women’s Mobilisation Committee, a strategic sub-committee of the National Campaign Council tasked with driving…
By Kelvin Obambon The OBIdient Movement (TOM) in Cross River has raised an alarm over an alleged plot to subvert the state’s long-standing governorship zoning agreement ahead of the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries. In a media chat in Calabar on Friday, May 29, 2026, the group accused the state leadership of NDC of…
By Ovat Abeng The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has commended governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo for ensuring a peaceful, credible and transparent primary election in Anambra State, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The National Chairman of the Primary Elections Committee, Victor Agunzi (SAN), commended the governor while briefing journalists at the Party’s Regional Headquarters…
By Ovat Abeng The All Progressives Grrand Alliance, APGA, has declared Prince Chukwudi Oli as winner of its House of Representatives primaries for Njikoka/Dunukofia and Anaocha Federal Constituency in Anambra State ahead of the January 16th, 2027 general elections. The party’s returning officer for the constituency primary election, held on May 23rd, 2026, Mazi Ejimofor…
