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2023: APC Women Hold South-South Rally In Calabar; Ayade Says Tinubu Most Experienced Presidential Candidate 

Women members of the governing All Progressives Congress on Saturday converged on Calabar, Cross River State, for the South-South rally of the Tinubu/Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team.  At the event, which was held at the U.J Esuene Sports Stadium, the First Lady and grand patron of the women’s team, Dr. Aisha Buhari expressed optimism that women and youths will deliver in the forthcoming general elections, … Continue reading 2023: APC Women Hold South-South Rally In Calabar; Ayade Says Tinubu Most Experienced Presidential Candidate 

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Cross Rivers State News/Politics, PDP, Politics

I’M NOT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TO NEGOTIATE FOR VICE PRESIDENT – Gov Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirants has stated that he is not running for the party ticket to negotiate for Vice Presidential slot. Wike, who stated this while addressing party delegates and leaders at Transcorp Hotels in Calabar on Wednesday, said he came to the state to see party members face to face to show … Continue reading I’M NOT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TO NEGOTIATE FOR VICE PRESIDENT – Gov Wike

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Cross Rivers State News/Politics, Judiciary, Legal, Politics

Defection: COURT ADJOURNS AYADE’S FATE TO APRIL 6

Presiding judge of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Justice Taiwo Taiwo, has adjourned a suit seeking to remove the Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, from office for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the All Progressives Congress (APC), to April 6, 2022, for ruling. Justice Taiwo postponed the suit to April 6, saying the parties in the case were … Continue reading Defection: COURT ADJOURNS AYADE’S FATE TO APRIL 6

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EKENG, PDP WIN AKPABUYO; NGAJI, APC WIN OGOJA/YALA, IN C/RIVERS, STATE, FED. CONSTITUENCIES BYE ELECTIONS

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Cross River State, Jude Ogbeche Ngaji has emerged winner of the February 26, Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency by-election. The APC candidate who emerged in a fierce contest pulled 22,778 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Mike Usibe of the PDP who came second with 20,590 votes. At the state level, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, … Continue reading EKENG, PDP WIN AKPABUYO; NGAJI, APC WIN OGOJA/YALA, IN C/RIVERS, STATE, FED. CONSTITUENCIES BYE ELECTIONS

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WIKE BERATES AYADE, POLICE OVER ATTEMPT TO THWART PDP RALLY

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated his Cross River counter, Prof Ben Ayade and the police for attempting to thwart the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, rally in Calabar on Saturday. It will be recalled that the police had in the earlier hours of Saturday, February 19, 2022, barricaded the Calabar Sports Club, the venue for the flag-off of PDP’s campaigns for Ogoja/Yala Federal … Continue reading WIKE BERATES AYADE, POLICE OVER ATTEMPT TO THWART PDP RALLY

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Cross Rivers State News/Politics, Politics

AYADE DECAMPS TO APC

Governor of Cross Rivers State, Sir Benedict Ayade, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress, APC Writing of his verified social media handles, the Cross Rivers Governor said: This morning, I formally joined the All Progressives Congress. This decision was borne out of the need to bring Cross River State in sync with the policies and programs of the Federal Government. I believe that if … Continue reading AYADE DECAMPS TO APC

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PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM’LL SOON RESOLVE CROSS RIVER PARTY CRISIS – Tambuwal

The People’s Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) Wednesday touched base at Calabar, Cross River to rub minds on some issues bordering on the party’s unity in the South-South state. Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State led his Delta and Enugu states counterparts, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa and Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi during the visit to their host, Prof. Ben Ayade. After about two hours meeting inside … Continue reading PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM’LL SOON RESOLVE CROSS RIVER PARTY CRISIS – Tambuwal

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