22 States, Diaspora Band at Calabar Cultural Carnival 2025
The 2025 Calabar Cultural Carnival began in grand style, featuring 22 states, 18 LGAs, and a new Diaspora Band. Governor Otu highlights Nigeria's premier cultural showcase. Read more!
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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.
Gov. Otu's Christmas Message Urges Unity, Reflection
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu extends Christmas goodwill, urging citizens to embrace love, peace, and shared humanity. Read his full message of hope and commitment.
Teen Innovation Challenge Launches in Nigeria January 2026
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
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.
Bassey Names Key Player Super Eagles Will Miss vs Tanzania
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey expresses sadness over Benjamin Fredrick's injury absence ahead of Nigeria's AFCON 2025 opener against Tanzania. Get 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.
Super Eagles Stars Explain How Nigeria Will Win AFCON 2025
Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze have outlined Nigeria's strategy for AFCON 2025 victory in Morocco. The Super Eagles begin their campaign against Tanzania on December 23.
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.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
Nigerian Varsity Tops Africa's Energy Innovation Challenge
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University's Energiv project wins Schneider Electric's 2025 Battery Innovation Challenge. Discover how African students are powering the continent's sustainable energy future.
Doctor charged with sex attacks on 38 patients
Ex-doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients, including children. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the full details.
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.
Two arrested, hideouts dismantled in Ibadan security raid
Security forces raided criminal hideouts in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge, arresting two with illicit drugs. The operation followed residents' petitions over rising crime. Read more.
Senator Calls for Action to Protect Nigerians Abroad
Senator Aniekan Bassey calls for enhanced global partnerships to safeguard Nigerians overseas, citing their vital economic contributions and current vulnerabilities. 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.
Bassey Calls for Stronger Int'l Ties to Protect Nigerians Abroad
Senator Aniekan Bassey calls for deeper global partnerships to safeguard Nigerians in the diaspora, highlighting their economic contributions and daily challenges. Read more.
Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
Cross River Governor Otu honours predecessors at tree lighting
Governor Bassey Otu honoured four former Cross River leaders at the 2025 Christmas tree lighting in Calabar, celebrating unity and continuity in governance. Read more.
Aiyegbeni: Osimhen, Bassey can win AFCON 2025 for Nigeria
Super Eagles legend Yakubu Aiyegbeni has identified Victor Osimhen and Calvin Bassey as the two players who can lead Nigeria to glory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Read his full analysis here.
Bassey picks toughest striker: Osimhen or Haaland
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey reveals who is the hardest to face between Victor Osimhen and Erling Haaland. Get the full story and his surprising admission.
Fitness Coach Dies After Extreme Eating Challenge
Russian fitness coach Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, tragically passed away after cardiac arrest following extreme binge-eating challenge to promote weight-loss program. Health experts warn about dangers.
Saga Adeolu Wins Whisper Challenge, Celebrates Sosso
Nigerian comedian Saga Adeolu wins the Whisper Challenge, dedicating victory to Sosso's success. Watch the hilarious celebration unfold!
Uyo Church Bars Man Over Hair Colour, Sparks Debate
A young Nigerian man shares shocking experience of being denied entry to Church of Christ, Paul Bassey in Uyo over his hair colour. Read his emotional story and public reactions.
Lagos TikToker dares terrorists, their reply shocks Nigeria
A Lagos TikToker's viral challenge to suspected terrorists has triggered nationwide panic after the armed group responded. Nigerians demand urgent security action as fear spreads online.
Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge
Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.
IPAC Commissions New Secretariat in Cross River
Cross River State government donates new secretariat to IPAC, marking a historic milestone for political cooperation and democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Celebrities Condemn Kwara Church Attack, Demand Action
Nollywood stars Funke Akindele, Nathaniel Bassey, and Peter Okoye react with outrage as bandits attack Christ Apostolic Church in Kwara, killing worshippers and kidnapping pastor. Read their powerful responses.
ADC Picks Dare Bajide for Ekiti Governorship Race
Ambassador Dare Patrick Bajide receives ADC certificate for Ekiti governorship election. He vows to challenge APC, focusing on infrastructure, security & agriculture. Read his full agenda.
Prophet: Hallelujah Challenge Participants Need Deliverance
Prophet Ustawi claims participants in Nathaniel Bassey's Hallelujah Challenge unknowingly joined dark kingdom affairs and need spiritual healing. Read full details.
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