POLITICS

Babalakin Carpets Akinyemi Led Academy of International Affair _Victor Bienni

…. Says It's A Case Of Reckless Solecism, Impactless Sloganeering, Dubiety, Pseudo Patriotism And Criminal Hocus Pocus Of An Elitist And Big Business Interests. The recent Press Release as issued by the Academy of International Affairs, led by nigeria's former External Affairs Minister, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has continued to draw flaks from very concerned citizens… Continue reading Babalakin Carpets Akinyemi Led Academy of International Affair _Victor Bienni

POLITICS

I am Not Ayade’s Boy- Sen. Jarigbe Agom _Ada Nkong

As campaigns continue and the race towards 2023 gains momentum, the race for the Cross River North senatorial seat is becoming more interesting. More so because the people are benefiting from projects coming at a time when most politicians dwell on stomach infrastructure in a bid to buy votes. The two main contenders for the… Continue reading I am Not Ayade’s Boy- Sen. Jarigbe Agom _Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Currency Change Timed to Muzzle Opposition -Kwankwaso _Ada Nkong

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party, Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwanso has faulted the timing of the proposed currency change. Kwankwanso said this in an exclusive interview with our correspondent in Abuja.  Reactions have continued to trail the proposed change of the currency in Nigeria as announced by the CBN governor. Part of… Continue reading Currency Change Timed to Muzzle Opposition -Kwankwaso _Ada Nkong

CAMPAIGNS · POLITICS

End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists _ Ada Nkong

The business of newsgathering and dissemination is carried out by journalists. Known as the fourth estate of the realm, journalists are responsible for holding public holders accountable, setting the agenda , propagation of useful government policies among other things. Infact a past US president Jefferson said he would choose a society without government over a… Continue reading End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists _ Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Chief Hart Modey Tasks Cross River Youth on collection of PVCs, Advocates Issue Based Campaigns_Ada Nkong

As INEC laments large numbers of uncollected PVCs in some states, a PDP chieftain,Chief Hart Modey has urged youths in Cross River state to be intentional about collection of PVCs.Speaking to our correspondent from Saudi Arabia, Chief Modey said the youths especially need to pay attention to the new BIVAS technology which makes sure that… Continue reading Chief Hart Modey Tasks Cross River Youth on collection of PVCs, Advocates Issue Based Campaigns_Ada Nkong

Governance

Ahead of World Toilet Summit,FG Restates Commitment to End Open Defecation_Ada Nkong

48 million Nigerians currently defecate in the open. The minister of water resources made this known during the world press conference ahead of the world toilet summit coming up in November. According to the minister, 85 LGAs in Nigeria are currently open defecation free while Jigawa state as at yesterday became the only state in… Continue reading Ahead of World Toilet Summit,FG Restates Commitment to End Open Defecation_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · Security

Police Disperse Youths at EndSARs Memorial Procession With Tear Gas_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say police have dispersed youths who gathered for a procession at Lekki Tollgate in commemoration of all who died during the endsars protest two years ago, October 20,2020. Recall that the Lekki Tollgate was the epicenter of the #EndSarsprotests where security operatives allegedly fired bullets at youths who converged and sat downm… Continue reading Police Disperse Youths at EndSARs Memorial Procession With Tear Gas_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

1 Million March for Jarigbe Agom : Chief Hart Modey Congratulates Organizers ,Calls for Continued Unity_Ada Nkong

A stalwart of the People's Democratic Party in Cross River state, Chief Hart Modey has congratulated the organizers and participants in the just concluded 1 million march for Senator Jarigbe Agom. Chief Modey who spoke to our correspondent from Saudi Arabia, expressed joy at the initiative of the youth in holding public office holders accountable… Continue reading 1 Million March for Jarigbe Agom : Chief Hart Modey Congratulates Organizers ,Calls for Continued Unity_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

1 million March for Senator Jarigbe Agom: Stakeholders Commit to Performance as Benchmark for 2023 Elections._Ada Nkong

Stakeholders in Cross River Northern senatorial district have read the riot act to politicians in the state. The opinion leaders mostly of PDP extraction pegged performance as a pre-requisite for gaining their votes in the 2023 general elections. Speaking at a 1 million man March organized by supporters of Senator Jarigbe Agom which was well… Continue reading 1 million March for Senator Jarigbe Agom: Stakeholders Commit to Performance as Benchmark for 2023 Elections._Ada Nkong