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Transforming Communities, Restoring Hope: The Joseph Ogogo Foundation’s Journey in Service to Humanity

Editor2 months ago011 mins

By JOF Media The Joseph Ogogo Foundation (JOF) is steadily redefining what community development can achieve when humanitarian intervention goes beyond immediate relief to address the interconnected challenges confronting rural communities. Across Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State, the Foundation has embarked on a series of carefully targeted interventions designed to improve access…

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Cross River flags off distribution of fertilizers to 8,000 farmers

Editor2 months ago03 mins

By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has officially flagged off the distribution of 20,000 bags of fertilizers to 8,000 smallholder farmers across various agricultural value chains in the state. The initiative, implemented under the Farm Input Support Programme (FISP), an intervention of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), is designed to ease input…

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Flood: Orok Duke Calls for Proactive Measures, Says Early Warnings Must Not Be Ignored

Editor2 months ago04 mins

The Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, Ph.D., has called for a more proactive and coordinated approach to disaster management in Cross River State following the devastating flooding along Anansa Road and other parts of the state. Duke, while expressing deep sympathy to…

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High Chief Henry Onwe Leads Cross River Business Men’s Forum to Endorse Governor Otu for 2027

Editor2 months ago05 mins

THE Cross River State Business Men’s Forum, an association with over ten thousand business executives in all sectors spanning the entire Cross River and the diaspora has again restated its unalloyed support for Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu’s second tenure. The Business Men’s Forum made this known after a meeting in Calabar where the performance…

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Breaking: Governor Otu orders immediate release of detained critic, Dennis Odama

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By Kelvin Obambon Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has ordered the immediate release of a political critic, Denis Odama, who was detained following a complaint filed by the governor’s aides over derogatory comments made against the Governor Otu. In a statement issued on Wednesday night, via his official Facebook handle, Governor Otu directed…

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2027: Cross River Government Challenges PDP Governorship Candidate, Arthur Jarvis to a Debate

Editor2 months ago03 mins

By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has thrown down the gauntlet to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong, challenging him to an open, public debate on policy, governance performance, and strategic vision for the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. The challenge was made on Tuesday, August…

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The Crown I Missed as a Teen, I Will Help Today’s Girls Wear, Says Archibong Bassey

Editor2 months ago04 mins

Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Cross River State Council, Comrade Archibong Bassey, has shared a deeply personal story of how family responsibilities prevented her from pursuing her childhood dream of becoming a beauty queen, even as she pledged to support young girls who are now daring to pursue the dreams she once…

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NDC South-South Zonal Secretary Congratulates Adeleke, says re-election a win for democracy

Editor2 months ago03 mins

By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu NDC State Publicity Secretary, Cross River State The South-South Zonal Secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Clement Agiangie, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the 15 August 2026 governorship election, describing it as a clear expression of the people’s will and a reaffirmation…

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Orok Duke Urges Cross River APC To Intensify Mobilisation Ahead of 2027, Cites Adeleke’s Victory in Osun

Editor2 months ago02 mins

The Cross River State representative on the board of the NDDC Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the state to step up grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that the party cannot afford to be complacent. Duke made the call on on Sunday while…

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Engr Dr Amba Ndoma-Egba Offers 3 Nuggets For Blissful Home As Daughter Marries

Editor2 months ago02 mins

By Nsan Ndoma-Neji It was a blend of celebration and deep emotion on Saturday at the Ikot Ushie Town Council Hall, Calabar, as Akparabong-born farmer and entrepreneur, Engr. Dr. Amba Ndoma-Egba, gave out his daughter in marriage. His daughter, Emilia Amba Ndoma-Egba, was joined in holy matrimony to Mr. Israel Emmanuel, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…

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IPM concludes ten-ward tour with town hall meeting, decorates Gov Otu as grand patron

Nigeria currently has world’s highest number of extremely poor people – European Union

Awka Anglican Church crisis depends as Diocesan Board rejects suspension of Archbishop Ibezim

Cancer Awareness: NBA Anambra Women Forum Urges Regular Screening, Early Detection

CR-ROMA celebrates Gov Otu at 67, commends him on infrastructural renewal in Cross River

Cross River Forestry Commission Boss Hails Governor Otu at 67

Tinubu grants federal universities recruitment autonomy

As Governor Otu Clocks 67: CRSCF Hails ‘People First’ Legacy Amid Birthday Celebrations

Rejoinder: I have no grievance against Gov Otu, I will deliver 5/5 for APC – Francis Asuquo

Rejoinder: I am not an aggrieved lawmaker, I support Gov Otu, all APC candidates – Rt. Hon. Dr. Davies Etta

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Transforming Communities, Restoring Hope: The Joseph Ogogo Foundation’s Journey in Service to Humanity

Cross River flags off distribution of fertilizers to 8,000 farmers

Flood: Orok Duke Calls for Proactive Measures, Says Early Warnings Must Not Be Ignored

High Chief Henry Onwe Leads Cross River Business Men’s Forum to Endorse Governor Otu for 2027

Breaking: Governor Otu orders immediate release of detained critic, Dennis Odama

2027: Cross River Government Challenges PDP Governorship Candidate, Arthur Jarvis to a Debate

The Crown I Missed as a Teen, I Will Help Today’s Girls Wear, Says Archibong Bassey

NDC South-South Zonal Secretary Congratulates Adeleke, says re-election a win for democracy

Orok Duke Urges Cross River APC To Intensify Mobilisation Ahead of 2027, Cites Adeleke’s Victory in Osun

Engr Dr Amba Ndoma-Egba Offers 3 Nuggets For Blissful Home As Daughter Marries