Calabar, Cross River State – The Planning Committee for the burial of former Senate President, Senator Dr Joseph Wayas, met at the Glass House, Government House, Calabar, on Monday to finalise arrangements for the burial scheduled for November 30, 2024 The meeting was presided over by the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, who also…
Calabar, Cross River State – The State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Monday, in Calabar, presided over the Forum of Local Government Chairmen. New officials were elected and below is the full list: 1. Hon. Yibala Inyang, Chairman of Yakurr LGA – Chairman 2. Hon. (Apostle) James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipality –…
Calabar, Cross River State – The Executive Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Council, Hon. Yibala Inyang, has emerged as the Chairman of the Forum of Local Government Chairmen in the State. Inyang emerged as the Chairman of the Forum on Monday, November 18, during the forum’s meeting held at the Glass House, Government House, Calabar….
Calabar, Cross River State – Chief Austin Edibe, the Vice Chairman (North) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State, has taken the oath of office in the position of Acting Chairman following the exit of Barrister Venatius Ikem. Speaking after taking office on Monday, November 18, at the State Party Secretary in Calabar,…
Ikom, Cross River State – Top leaders and professionals are set to discuss key issues affecting the youth at the Central Senatorial District Town Hall Meeting, scheduled for November 22, 2024, at the Ikom Council Hall. The event, themed “Seasons of Sweetness Reloaded: The Place of the Central Youth”, is organised by the Office of…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu, on Friday, welcomed a delegation from the St. Patrick’s College, Calabar (SPACO) Alumni Association, led by its National President, HRM Edidem E. C. D. Abia, at the Glass House in Calabar. Represented by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, PhD, the Governor reaffirmed the government’s support for…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu has charged the Joint Public Service Negotiation and Implementation Committee of the new N70,000 National Minimum Wage in the state, to submit its report within the shortest possible time. Governor Otu gave the charge recently during the inauguration of the committee at the Glass House, the temporary…
Calabar, Cross River State – Barrister Venatius Ikem has threatened legal action over his alleged removal as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River by the State Executive Committee (SEC), saying the process was faulty and unconstitutional. Explaining that his purported removal is political, Ikem said he has done his best…
Calabar, Cross River State – The embattled Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Barrister Venatius Ikem, has responded to his purported suspension, asserting that the move was politically motivated and lacked genuine justification. In a detailed statement released on Saturday, November 16, 2024, Ikem alleged that his suspension stemmed from…
Calabar, Cross River State – Chief Austin Edibe has assumed office as the Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State. Converseer reports that Chief Edibe was appointed Acting Chairman following the suspension of Venatius Ikem as the State Party Chairman on Friday. Ikem was suspended by a 42-member State Executive…
