The crisis rocking the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened significantly this week, as a wide coalition of party officials, including 18 vice chairmen and 196 ward chairmen, publicly threw their weight behind the demand for the immediate resignation of the State Party Chairman, Barrister Alphonsus Eba. The officials cited…
By Kelvin Obambon A crisis has erupted within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State over the meager monthly stipends disbursed from the state executive committee to local government chapters and ward executive members. Kelvin Njong, chairman of the Forum of APC Chapter Chairmen and Secretaries in Cross River, revealed that each ward…
By Kelvin Obambon and Cletus Asuquo A group of All Progressive Congress (APC) members in Cross River have locked the state secretariat, vowing never to unlock it until, the party chairman, Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba, resigns. The aggrieved members, numbering up to hundred, on Wednesday, sang, chanted and displayed placards with various inscriptions such…
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…
By Ovat Abeng The Southeast zonal chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ijomah Arodiogbu, has declared that the only political party ready for 2027 presidential election is APC. Addressing stakeholders of the party at the APC Secretariat in Awka, Anambra state capital on Tuesday, he said what President Bola Tinubu has done for…
The State Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq. JP, and the State Executive Committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cross River State, extend their warmest congratulations to you, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke PhD. As a distinguished son of Duke Town, Calabar, your life is a reflection of leadership, intellect, cultural advocacy, and service….
By Ovat Abeng As the All Progressives Congress APC scheduled to conduct its primary election on Wednesday July 16th, 2025, ahead of the Anambra South Senatorial District bye election, the party’s media community has warned against the imposition of candidate on the party . This is coming as the body announces it’s endorsement of Chief…
Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has converted the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Secretariat in Calabar to the All Progressives Congress(APC) Secretariat. THE PARADISE gathered that the Secretariat which is currently under renovation was taken over on Friday by heavily armed Policemen under the directives of Governor Ayade. This is coming in barely 48 hours…
Victor Abang, an All Progressives Congress(APC) chieftain in Cross River State has commended Governor Ben Ayade for dumping the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for the APC. Abang stated this in a statement signed by him on Thursday, shortly after the Governor defected from the PDP to APC in Calabar. He said the governor’s move will align…
