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Cross River State
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Cross River Deputy Governor Peter Odey Unhurt in Convoy Crash
Cross River State Deputy Governor Peter Odey survived a convoy accident in Ugep, resulting in vehicle damage and injuries to staff members.
Cross River NUJ Pushes for Settlement of Unpaid Retiree Gratuities
The Cross River NUJ has called on Governor Otu to finish paying long-overdue retirement gratuities and requested stronger traffic enforcement against reckless dispatch riders.
Pelican Stars Earn NWFL Premiership Promotion Following Final Victory Over DreamStar FC
Pelican Stars have returned to the NWFL Premiership after an undefeated playoff run, highlighted by a last-minute victory over DreamStar Ladies FC.
Legal expert challenges Cross River Assembly’s proposed same-sex marriage ban
Legal expert Justice Osai Ahiakwo claims the Cross River State House of Assembly lacks the constitutional authority to pass a bill banning same-sex marriage, arguing that such legislation is already covered by federal law.
UNICROSS Strike Called Off Following Governor Otu’s Mediation
The UNICROSS branch of ASUU has suspended its strike action following mediation efforts by Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, clearing the path for the resumption of academic activities.
Cross River State Assembly Advances Bill to Ban Same-Sex Unions
The Cross River State House of Assembly has moved forward with legislation that prohibits same-sex marriage and civil unions to protect traditional family values.
Calabar Residents Lose Millions After Latest Ponzi Scheme Vanishes
A new investment scam known as TAG Investment Platform has collapsed in Calabar, leaving hundreds of residents in financial distress after the operators fled with their funds.
Governor Otu Grants Automatic Jobs to Seven Exceptional Corps Members
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has awarded automatic government employment to seven outstanding NYSC members who received presidential honors for their service.
Cross River IPAC Forecasts 2.5 Million Voters for 2027 General Election
Cross River State's IPAC expects voter turnout to hit 2.5 million in 2027, urging residents to register during the remaining window for the Continuous Voter Registration.
Governor Otu provides financial aid to flood-affected residents in Calabar
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has distributed financial relief to residents affected by recent deadly floods and landslides in Calabar.