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How PDP's arrogance led to its collapse - Gershom Bassey

Former Senator Gershom Bassey reveals how PDP's disregard for zoning and public sentiment led to its electoral collapse in Cross River State. He assesses Tinubu's policies and the future of opposition politics.

Cleric Blames Insecurity on Lack of Political Will

Calabar cleric Josef Bassey says Nigeria's insecurity stems from political failure, not military weakness. He calls for action against systematic violence targeting Christians. Read more.

Otu Swears in Egbung as Bekwarra LG Chairman

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu sworn in Egbung Odama as Bekwarra LG Chairman, ending a leadership crisis. He called for impactful grassroots governance. Read the full story.

Fans Brand Calvin Bassey as New Taribo West

Nigerian fans at AFCON 2025 compare Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey to legend Taribo West for his dominant style and key role in the team's perfect group stage run. Read more.

Cross River Flags Off 2025 Bikers Carnival

Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu reaffirms safety and tourism commitment as the 2025 Bikers Carnival kicks off in Calabar. International dignitaries and a diasporan witness the spectacle.

Cross River Governor Otu Signs N961bn 2026 Budget

Governor Bassey Otu has signed the N961 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, focusing on infrastructure, education, and healthcare. The budget promises social stability and shared prosperity for Cross River State.

Northern Elders Criticise Ex-APC Chairman, Back Gov Otu

Elders from Cross River North Senatorial District have publicly disowned former APC chairman Alphonsus Eba's remarks, calling them embarrassing. They reaffirm total loyalty to Governor Bassey Otu's administration. Read the full story.

Osimhen, Lookman, Bassey, Nwabali: Nigeria's AFCON 2025 Hopes

Nigeria's Super Eagles aim for a fourth AFCON title in Morocco. We analyze the four key stars—Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Calvin Bassey, and Stanley Nwabali—who are crucial to ending the nation's trophy drought. Read more.

FG Issues Bakassi Deep Seaport Compliance Certificate

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu receives Federal Government's compliance certificate for the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport, hailing it as a game-changer for Nigeria's maritime economy. Read more.

Otu Ends 2025 EXCO, Commits to Grassroots Empowerment

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu concludes the 2025 Executive Council, reaffirming a people-focused governance model. He announced the approval of 150 mini buses for vulnerable groups to boost micro-enterprises. Read more.

Labour gives Cross River govt 14-day strike ultimatum

Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Bassey Otu's administration to address long-standing worker grievances or face industrial action. Key issues include salary disparities and unpaid promotions.

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