The Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, PhD, has participated in the National Summit of the Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Former Presiding Officers of State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria (FOPSHA), which endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second…
As political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Cross River State, the re-election bid of Governor Bassey Otu and Deputy Governor Peter Odey received a significant boost following a formal endorsement from the Concerned Civil and Public Servants (CIPLUS) group. The group declared its full support during a solidarity visit to…
By Anthony Uwadiegwu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong, has thrown down the gauntlet to his traducers, declaring that his record in public service is without blemish and daring anyone with proof of criminal wrongdoing against him to come forward or forever hold their peace. Archibong,…
By Ovat Abeng Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has welcomed legitimate public scrutiny of his academic credentials, saying he has no objection to the release of his educational records. Obi made this known in a statement following reports circulating on social media about a legal action by an individual or…
Stakeholders in Cross River Central Senatorial District have cautioned social media activists and content creators against using their platforms to inflame political tensions ahead of the 2027 general elections, particularly for pecuniary benefits. The stakeholders spoke against the backdrop of an alleged assault involving a content creator, Assam Michael Okongor, popularly known as MC Okrika,…
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Cross River State, Dr Stella Archibong has condemned the attack on Peter Obi during his visit to Benue State. Dr. Archibong’s remarks follows the recent blockade of the convoy of the NDC presidential candidate in Benue State by some youths. Obi was travelling from…
By Ovat Abeng The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, was on Tuesday obstructed by suspected political thugs in Benue State, preventing him and his delegation from reaching the Yelwata community on a scheduled humanitarian mission. Obi, who disclosed the incident in a statement posted to his official X (formerly Twitter)…
By Uthman Oriyomi Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, on Monday attended the campaign flag-off of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in a show of solidarity with its presidential candidate, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. Obi, who arrived at the venue at 12:33pm, expressed support for Makinde and called for unity…
The Director of Women Mobilisation of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Betta Edu, has activated and mobilised thousands of women in Kwara South Senatorial District for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. This is part of the ongoing 176,846 community activation exercise across the country. The mobilisation, held…
By Kelvin Obambon Stakeholders and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obubra Local Government Area, on Sunday, gathered to reinforce party cohesion and align strategies ahead of the upcoming general elections, with leaders declaring an end to internal divisions and guaranteeing a total sweep at the polls. The interface, which brought together key…
