RE: Setting The Record Straight On Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk

RE: Setting The Record Straight On Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk

It has become trendy in recent times for attention-seeking social media commentators to substitute noise for knowledge, outrage for investigation, and conjecture for facts. The latest social media outburst by one MC Okrika against the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk, sadly fits this pattern and deserves a calm but firm response grounded in…

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Otu’s Adviser, LG Chairmen Intensify Grassroots Drive for APC E-Registration in Cross River

Otu’s Adviser, LG Chairmen Intensify Grassroots Drive for APC E-Registration in Cross River

The Special Adviser to the Governor of Cross River State on Asset Management and Recovery, Barr. Gilbert Agbor, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, hosted a delegation of local government chairmen and senior government officials as part of renewed efforts to strengthen the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic registration (e-registration) exercise across the state. The…

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SERMATECH Rebuts Vote of No Confidence; Cites Job Creation, Competence, Delay in Release of Funds for Odukpani-Itu Road Project

SERMATECH Rebuts Vote of No Confidence; Cites Job Creation, Competence, Delay in Release of Funds for Odukpani-Itu Road Project

By Kelvin Obambon In a swift reaction to recent calls for the revocation of its contract, SERMATECH Nigeria Limited has dismissed claims of incompetence, describing the “vote of no confidence” passed by certain stakeholders as the work of individuals pursuing personal interests. Speaking on behalf of the indigenous construction firm, the Public Relations Officer, Mr….

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NUJ Cross River Holds Solemn Assembly, Commits 2026 to God

NUJ Cross River Holds Solemn Assembly, Commits 2026 to God

By Victoria Omini The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, on Wednesday held a Solemn Assembly to commit the 2026 working year into the hands of God. The spiritual gathering, held at the Ernest Etim-Bassey Press Centre, brought together journalists across media organisations in the state, despite what the council described as…

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Rep Members Do Not Sell Contracts: Boniface Adie Must Cease the Barefaced Lies Against Hon. Peter Akpanke

Rep Members Do Not Sell Contracts: Boniface Adie Must Cease the Barefaced Lies Against Hon. Peter Akpanke

By Clement Abuo Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BCE), the renowned Roman orator, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, once observed that “as fire, when thrown into water, is cooled and extinguished, so also a false accusation, when brought against a man of pure and holy character, boils over, dissipates, and vanishes.” This timeless reflection aptly captures the…

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Senator Eteng Williams Commences Construction Work on 2km Road Linking Aduma, Afaben, Ajere Communities in C'River Central

Senator Eteng Williams Commences Construction Work on 2km Road Linking Aduma, Afaben, Ajere Communities in C’River Central

There was visible excitement in Mkpani, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, as heavy-duty bulldozers moved in to commence construction of a 2-kilometre ring road linking the Aduma, Afaben, and Ajere communities. The project was officially launched by Senator Eteng Williams, representing the Cross River Central Senatorial District, in a strategic move aimed…

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Osogi Boosts Education with N15 Million Scholarship for Yakurr Students

Osogi Boosts Education with N15 Million Scholarship for Yakurr Students

By Sylvia Okoi No fewer than 150 students from Yakurr Local Government Area have benefitted from a N15 million educational scholarship scheme sponsored by the Cross River State Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Moses Osogi. The beneficiaries received the scholarship on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Sir Thompson Egbe Educational Foundation, Anong, Abi Local Government…

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Political Directors Forum Honours Ebokpo for Advancing Cross River’s Agricultural Revolution

Political Directors Forum Honours Ebokpo for Advancing Cross River’s Agricultural Revolution

The Cross River State Political Directors Forum (CRSPDF) has honoured the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson Ebokpo, in recognition of his exceptional leadership and transformative impact on the state’s agricultural sector. The certificate of investiture was presented on Saturday at the commissioner’s residence in Calabar, during a ceremony attended by executive…

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20 Winners Emerge In Governor Otu Project Trivia Writing Challenge, Get Credit Alerts

20 Winners Emerge In Governor Otu Project Trivia Writing Challenge, Get Credit Alerts

In a move to foster civic engagement and keep the public abreast of the “People First” agenda, the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Projects, Programs, Monitoring and Evaluation has announced twenty winners of the “Governor Otu Project Trivia” (New Year Edition). The competition, which challenged young Cross Riverians and observers of…

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