The senator elect, Cross River south senatorial district, Asuquo Ekpenyong has congratulated Prince Otu Bassey on his victory in the cross river gubernatorial election. In a statement made available to our correspondent, Ekpenyong described the victory of Prince Otu and his deputy Peter Odey as being well deserved.According to him, the people of Cross River… Continue reading Cross River Guber: Senator Elect ,Asuquo Ekpenyong Congratulates Prince Edet Otu_Ada Nkong

Senator Aishatu Dahiru popularly known as Binani has emerged the governor of Adamawa state and thus the first female governor in Nigeria. She defeated the sitting governor, Ahmadu Finitiri having scored 409,909 votes under the APC ticket while PDP followed closely with 406,617 votes . This significant victory for the Nigerian women comes on the… Continue reading Adamawa Gubernatorial Elections:Binani Emerges First Female Governor,Unseats Finitiri_Ada Nkong

Though materials and officials arrived early at the polling units, voters were visibly absent or turned out in trickles at the polling units visited by our correspondent. In polling unit 008 and 005 Maraba ,Karu LGA of Nasarawa state where voters thronged out as early as 6 am during the presidential elections, there was little… Continue reading (Videos)Governorship and State Assembly Elections: Low Voter Turnout Widespread _Ada Nkong

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the award bestowed onUS-based Nigerian Professor Saheed Aderinto as well deserved and commendable. A statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun says in a congratulatory message to Prof. Aderinto, she said the award has brought glory to not only Nigeria but to the entire African continent. According… Continue reading Abike Dabiri-Erewa Congratulates Prof. Aderinto on $300,000 US Dan David 2023 Award Win_ Ada Nkong

As the governorship and state house of assembly elections draw closer, Chief Hart Modey has called on Cross Riverians to vote for a candidate with experience in grassroot issues. In an exclusive interview with our Correspondent,Chief Hart Modey said the candidate of the People L's democratic party, Sen. Sandy Onor had the prerequisite qualification to… Continue reading 2023 Gubernatorial Elections: Chief Hart Modey Drums Support for Sandy Onor,Rita Ayim_ Ada Nkong

Former Minister of Transportation and erstwhile Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged voters in Rivers State to only vote a person of character and one who has the fear of God as Governor of the State. According to him, that person is Tonye Cole, the candidate of the All Progressives… Continue reading Amaechi Leads APC Campaign to Diobu, Drums Support for Tonye Cole_Ada Nkong

By Victor Bieni, Asaba Foundation For Partnership Initiatives In The Niger-Delta, PIND recently held a two-day capacity-building workshop for some members of its Niger Delta Peace Champions to them as election monitors for the 2023 general elections. Peace Champions from Delta, Bayelsa, Ondo, and Edo States participated in the training, which took place at Villa… Continue reading PIND Trains Niger-Delta Peace Champions As Monitors For 2023 Elections_Victor Bienni

The Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi has vowed to challenge the process of the Saturday February 25th presidential election in court. Speaking in a press briefing a day after the certificate of return for the presidential election was handed over to the APC presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu he said , “We will explore all… Continue reading Peter Obi Vows to Reclaim Mandate in Court _ Ada Nkong

Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has thanked the people of Cross River North for returning him to the Senate. In a thank you letter on his Facebook page, he called for prayers for peace to reign while thanking all who supported him and his opponent in the election for allowing the electoral process to be free… Continue reading Senator Jarigbe Agom Thanks Cross River North for Re-election _Ada Nkong