Joseph Obung
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Cross River: Information minister Idris lauds Otu for remodelling moribund Chronicle newspaper edifice - Blueprint Newspapers Limited (opens the original)
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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Muhammed Idris Malagi has lauded Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River for the remodelling of the abandoned state-owned Chronicle newspaper edifices razed during the #EndSARS protest of 2020 and abandoned for six years. Speaking in Calabar, Thursday, during the commissioning of the state-of-the-art edifice, which also houses the new government printing press, Alhaji Idris said: “Let me use this opportunity to thank Your Excellency, Prince
2027: PDP candidate seeks open debate with Cross River governor Otu - Blueprint Newspapers Limited (opens the original)
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The governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River state, Sir Arthur Javis Archibong, has declared his readiness to engage the governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, in an open debate at any time and venue of the governor’s choice. In a chat with journalists in Calabar, Tuesday, Archibong, who was responding to a challenge issued by the Commissioner for Information, Pastor Ekpenyong Cobham on the matter, said he was ready to honour the challenge to a debate as demanded. “I am wil
2027: Ex- governor Ebri tasks Cross River elders on governorship poll - Blueprint Newspapers Limited (opens the original)
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As the 2027 elections gather momentum in Cross River state, former Governor Clement Ebri has charged political leaders, elder statesmen and opinion leaders to encourage those performing well in political office. Ebri gave the charge when former political office holders, opinion leaders and elder statesmen converged in Calabar at the weekend for the inaugural meeting of the Elders Advisory Council. Speaking at the meeting, Ebri said, “It is our collective right, our democratic responsibility, and
Life-threatening flooding swallows Calabar homes, residents bemoan fate - Blueprint Newspapers Limited (opens the original)
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Residents of Peaceland community of Calabar, the capital of Cross River state, are bemoaning their fate as a large ravine continues to swallow homes thereby throwing the people into confusion. Residents, who spoke to Blueprint in Calabar, said several houses had already been swallowed by the erosion water while others are abandoned as those who could relocate have done so. Speaking, Mrs Ekanem Inyang, a widow and mother of three, whose house is now about five metres from the ravine, said the pro
PDP accuses Cross River government of promoting poverty - Blueprint Newspapers Limited (opens the original)
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, Sir Arthur Javis Archibong, has alleged that the state government was deliberately and effectively encouraging and promoting “deep-rooted rural poverty.” In a press briefing in Calabar, Thursday, Sir Archibong said the government lacks “programme aimed at addressing rural poverty in the state,” saying it was an “unmitigated tragedy,” that the Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, “has handed governance to the third party wh
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