•Governor Bassey Otu The Supreme Court, today, upheld the election of Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State. In its lead judgement that was delivered by Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, the apex court dismissed an appeal the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Prof. Sandy Onor, filed to challenge the return of Otu of the […]
As the political complexity in Rivers State continues to dominate discussions in the country, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enemi George, has ruled out returning to the former party. Explaining the resolve of the cross carpeting membe...
•House of Reps The House of Representatives, today, called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently deploy military forces to the Okwa community, in Cross River State, to protect the nation’s territorial integrity and ensure the safety of her citizens following an alleged invasion by bandits from neighbouring Cameroon. This is just as the lawmaker...
•Etiyin Maurice Edet Gunmen have abducted a traditional ruler in Cross River Etiyin Maurice Edet and also killed one of his aides, police authorities in the South-South state said today. The spokesperson of the Rivers State Police Command Irene Ugbo told our correspondent that the traditional ruler of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of the stat...