By Magnus Effiong As activities for the 2027 general election gradually gather steam, Cross River APC Caucus in the National Assembly has said it was endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu to continue…

As part of activities marking his second anniversary in office, the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, on Thursday commissioned the newly remodeled Governor’s Office and the Office of the First…

..Rate project as one of the best undertaken by Gov Otu's administration By Kelvin Obambon Unlike any other site visited on Monday  26 May, 2025, during a media tour of completed and ongoing projects undertaken…

Gov. Umo Eno By Etim Etim I was one of the seven journalists invited to interview Gov. Umo Eno in Uyo on May 29 as part of his midterm anniversary activities. It was held at…

One the newly commissioned roads in Calabar South LGA. By Anietie Akpan After 21 Years of neglect, communities in Calabar South Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State have benefited from a massive road…

By Sam Akpe Temporary relief came the way of Sterling Bank and an indigenous firm, Zomay Marine and Logistics Limited on Thursday, May 29, in a highly disputed debt case when both parties were granted…

Engr. Ben Akak. By Anietie Akpan The Chairman, Ben Akak Foundation, Engr. Ben Akak has thumbed up the governance enterprise of Governor Bassey Otu saying, in just two years, development in the state has taken…

Speaker, Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem (left) and Comrade Ogar Emmanuel Oko. By Anietie Akpan Recent summon of a Social Media Cntent Creator, Ejim John Ogbeche over a viral Social Media video by the Cross River…

By Itam Offor In a landmark move to transform transportation infrastructure in rural areas, the Cross River State House of Assembly has passed the Rural Access Roads Authority Bill 2025 into Law. The bill, which…

By Kingston Princewill/Magnus Effiong The gale of defections hitting the People's Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP) and others in Cross River State would in no wise rattle the once biggest political party in…

Despite Defections, PDP Remains Strong - Chieftain, Chris Edadi Hon Chris Edadi is the Financial Secretary of the People Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State. In this interview with our Chief Operating Officer, Evang…

His Royal Majesty, Eld. Amb (Dr) Solomon Osim Edward JP is the Chairman, Cross River State Traditional Council. He is also the Paramount Ruler of Abi local government area of the State. In this interview,…

Gov. Umo Eno. By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has said that his administration did not perform badly midway into his first term, having achieved more than 50 per cent of his…

President Bola Tinubu (left) and Dr. Betta Edu. By Anietie Akpan Former Minister of Poverty Alleviation and Humanitarian Affairs, Dr. Betta Edu has described President Bola Tinubu’s two years in office as daring terrains that…

Gov. Umo Eno. By Anietie Akpan Apparently making a veiled reference to his planned departure from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC),  the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno…

Gov. Bassey Otu. Two Years Of Purposeful Leadership And Shared ProgressA State Broadcast By the Governor of Cross River State, On the Occasion of His Second Year In Office – May 29, 2025. My Dear…

Gov. Umo Eno applauding the performance of the lead vocalist  boy (1st right)), who whispered to him with his school mate on stage. By Anietie Akpan The Commissioning of a School Project in Eket Local…

Chief Engr. Christian Awowoh, flanked by his friends during the scholarship presentation ceremony on Tuesday. By Ogar Emmanuel Oko Every man, by virtue of his existence within a community, inherits an unwritten but solemn duty:…

Special Adviser, General Duties, Barr. Ekpenyong Akiba. By Anietie Akpan Today, May 29, 2025, Governor Bassey Edet Otu clocks two years in office. His close ally and Special Adviser, General Duties, Barr. Ekpenyong Akiba took…

The newly commissioned Local Government Service Commission complex. … Commissions LG Service Commission Complex By Anietie Akpan In his determined drive for continuity and rescue of taxpayers money, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State…

Akamkpa LGA First Lady, Mrs. Glory Felix Akposi (centre) with some of the students and others. By Anietie Akpan The Wife of the Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area (LGA), Mrs Glory Felix Akposi has…

Finance and Appropriation Commitee Chairman, Hon Okon Nyong Owuna. By Itam Offor The Cross River State House of Assembly Finance and Appropriation Committee Chairman, Hon Okon Nyong Owuna has reiterated the need for members of…

Gov. Umo Eno commissioning the 14.28-kilometre Ikot Ubo-Odot Road, By Anietie Akpan Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has reassured the people of the state that the political decision he is taking now will…

The new look Cross River State Library. By Ogar Emmanuel Oko To eat an elephant, first start from the ear— Yala proverb. To hunt an elephant, firstly, learn how to catch rats. This is what…

By Anietie Akpan Two political parties, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) have pulled out of the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Cross River State. In a joint statement issued…

Gov. Umo Eno. By Etim Etim The decision of the Umo Eno administration to complete the long-abandoned 200-room hotel and a 5,000-capacity convention centre at the Tropicana complex in Uyo is a clear testament to…

VC UNICAL, Prof. Florence Obi. By Emmanuel Okon Tension is steadily rising at the University of Calabar as the institution prepares to advertise the position of Vice Chancellor—a routine academic transition now mired in controversy.…

Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnsen A. Ebokpo (KSM). By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Government has entered into a collaborative agreement with a French Coffee Firm called JR farms to develop and strengthen…

By Dianabasi Effiong All contenders are now known for this year’s President Federation Cup grand finale, following Saturday’s elimination of Edo Queens and Ibom Angels in the women’s semi finals. Similarly, finalists in the men's…

DG, NIS, Comrade Philip Shaibu on Appointment. By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has felicitated with the former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, on his appointment as Director-General, National Institute…