Eleven aggrieved members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have visited the national office of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria, where they paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Innocent Egede , the National Director of Strategic Deployment and Implementation. The delegation, led by the Majority Leader of the House, Rt. Hon. Francis Asuquo , reaffirmed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu but expressed reservations about extending the same level of political support to other APC candidates in the state, including Governor Bassey Edet Otu . The lawmakers’ position is reportedly linked to their exclusion from the APC’s ticket arrangements for the forthcoming elections, with some seeking a third term and others a second term. Their grievances stem from the belief that they should also have the opportunity to seek re-election, particularly as the Governor is pursuing a second term. During the meeting, Hon. Innocent Egede, a strong advocate of the re-election of President Bo...
A remarkable young student from Southern British High School , Calabar , Ryan-Etim Bassey, has brought pride and honour to Cross River State after emerging as a Silver Award recipient in the prestigious 2026 Queen’s Commonwealth Writing Competition . The achievement was recognised by the Royal Commonwealth Society , following the assessment and recommendation of the competition’s panel of judges. Ryan-Etim’s outstanding performance in the international writing competition is a testament to the growing depth of literary talent among young Nigerians and, particularly, students in Cross River State. The Queen’s Commonwealth Writing Competition provides young people across the Commonwealth with an opportunity to express their creativity, imagination and perspectives through writing. Securing a Silver Award in such a competitive international platform is therefore a significant accomplishment. The young award recipient was celebrated by Southern British High School, Calabar , which ...