Author: Nsikak Ibatt

The National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, Cross River State Joint Axis, Led by her Chairman, Comr. Emmanuel Iwara-Ikoh Michael, yesterday decorated Rev. (Evang.) Ephraim Effiong of Prayer City, as her Patron. The award of Patron which was presented to the clergyman was as a result of his massive contribution to the student community and the societal sustainable developments. Reverend Effiong upon receiving the award, charged the student leaders to put God first in all they do, as well as create a positive impact in the society through their offices. READ ALSO:Police Arrest Two Over Fake Bank Alerts in Akwa…

Redefining leadership through pragmatic legislations and effective leadership if given the opportunity to serve and represent Calabar Municipal in the State House of Assembly. My name is Stanley Boyce Nsemo, I can and will midwife the birth of a New Calabar Municipal through: HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF THE STUDENT POPULATION The student populace in Calabar is an untapped pool of ideas, concepts and labor for businesses within Calabar Munucipal, the work-school concept in western nations can be adopted to efficiently train and mentor the student populace to be readily employable. Since they prior to their exit from the citadel of…

Stanley Nsemo earned a Bachelors degree form the University of Pittsburgh in Economics, with more concentration in International Business. He graduated with numerous academic awards. Stanley was the first African to top the institutional development telefund, contributing to the 1 billion endowment fund raised by the university during a 10 year period Mr. Nsemo-Livingstone is the Managing Partner and Co-founder of White Chapel & Partners (“WCP”), and heads the White Chapel & Partners Business strategy and Market Communication Department. READ ALSO: The Plight of Bus Conductors: A Case Study Of Calabar, Cross River State The above mention company has gone from…

Pastor of Winners Chapel, Youth Avenue, Uyo, failed to officiate a marriage ceremony simply because the couple were late. SEE ALSO: SHOCKING! 15-year old boy married 22-year old girl in Abia State The marriage ceremony between Miss. Mmenyene Udeme Udoneke and Pastor Joel Michael Udoffiong on Saturday at No. 3 Oron Road Off Mbiabong Etoi, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State had a dramatic end at the church auditorium as officiating pastor did not hold service because they couple arrived about 35min late. Family members, friends, well-wishers as well as invited guests just took pictures and left for the Traditional Marriage. READ ALSO: UNICAL…

One of Nigeria’s fast-rising content creators, actor, producer & skit maker, Eze James Uwaezuoke, a graduate of Linguistics from the University of Calabar, Calabar and CEO of MEJ TV, who hails from Imo state, engaged Isiorahov Oja Efemena from Delta state during the 2022 Batch B, stream 1 passing out parade of corp members at the NYSC CAMP, Kebbi State, on 5th July 2022. The ceremony, that had the engagement as its dramatic climax, was graced by the Kebbi State NYSC coordinator, Alhaji Mustapha Mohammed, the camp director, camp commandant and other NYSC officials. In his address, Alhaji Mohammed congratulated the…

Ntufam Ekpo Asuquo Okon is arguably the highest beneficiary of the dividend of democracy from The Southern Senatorial District, where he comes from and perhaps also, the entire Cross River State, since the return of democracy in 1999. For someone so fortunate and blessed, he is also (with undisputable certainty) “A Serial BLACK-SHEEP” with an insatiable quest and pursuit for political enterprise in the state. Upon the return of democracy to Nigeria in 1999, the story of Ntufam Ekpo Okon’s meteoric rise and transformation both financially and otherwise is the type that can only occur in a fictional story, where…

We most times get broken emotionally. But we can’t give up on love simply because of one bad egg. You will say; “one bad egg spoiled the rest”. But fortunately, this particular egg survived. The problem of relationship in this part of the earth I reside is that, a good guy will meet the wrong lady, a good lady on the other hand will be unfortunate to meet a wrong guy. As a result of this, once a good lady and a good guy meet, they float as friends. READ ALSO: The Plight of Bus Conductors: A Case Study Of Calabar,…

“Abasi sosongho o ke afo ame ofon eti eti o”. This were the words of praises that rain on Eka Eno-abasi which literally mean “God thank you o, you are too good”. This might be a long piece, but Eka Eno-abasi really did inspired me. “Eka Eno-abasi”, a market seller in Udua Nyóm Ebè, a mini busy market located at Edim Otop, which is just a few min walk to the popular Atimbo bus stop in the Canaan city. Married to an electrician in the street known as “high tension”, Eka Eno-abasi and “high tension” had one thing in common,…

Good people of Obanliku! Today marks another milestone in our political history. I believe the backbone of any fast developing society is spiced with functional and well articulated people oriented policies. We are in a Leadership shift season where different people with diverse ideas will come forth Marketing their Interest to you. The truth of the matter is, the kind of leadership we choose today will influence our tomorrow either positively or Negatively. People of Obanliku are we going to make the same mistakes we made in 2019? The answer to that question is one of the many reasons I,…

Persons with disability in Calabar Cross River State have decried their continuous relegation from the political affairs and happenings in the state. Chief (Barr.) Felix Edet, a physically challenge and charitable homo sapien, who earlier declare to contest for Cross River State House of Assembly under the umbrella of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, clearly pointed out that the physically challenge persons in our society are as important as every other persons. READ ALSO:”Power Comes From God” – Felix Edet “physical disability should not be seen as inability as the likes of Cobhams Asuquo has comquered the entertainment industry despite…

In line with Political procedures, Barr. Felix Asikpo Edet has officially consulted party stakeholders of People’s Democratic party, PDP, ward 7 executives and member of his bid to inclusively represent the people of Calabar Municipality at the Cross River State house of Assembly, come 2023. The event which took place at the PDP ward 7 secretariat in calabar had in attendance the likes of the pioneer ward chairman and former councillor and the current PDP women leader in the state, Hon. Florence Bassey Inyang, Hon. Augustine Etim, Hon. Ene Cobham, Hon. Chief Effiong Etim, Bar. Baseey Ita among other political…

It is no news that a philanthropist Barr. Felix Edet who believes that’s there is ability in disability on Wednesday visited the St James Catholic Church, Okpok Ikpa, in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State to seek for God’s blessing ahead of his ambition to represent the people of Calabar Municipality in the Cross River State House of Assembly come 2023. READ: Barr. Felix Asikpo Declares Interest to Contest For Cross River State House of Assembly Felix, who politely informed Rev father Emmanuel Umiah that he believes power comes from God, for this reason he has to visit the…

Barr. Felix Asikpo Edet, a man well known for is charitable works to people in his constituency and beyond, firmly declares interest to contest for Cross River State House of Assembly, representing the erudite people of Calabar Municipality, Cross River State. During his declarations, for the mandate of his constituents to represent them in the Cross River State House of Assembly, Barr. Chief Felix Asikpo Edet in Kasuk zone, Ward 7, Calabar Municipality, pledge for an all inclusive representative. READ ALSO: The Plight of Bus Conductors: A Case Study Of Calabar, Cross River State More so, the event had in attendance…

As Cross River State gears up for the 2023 governorship election, commentary is beginning to increase about those who may run and whether or not qualify for the job. And interestingly, the commentary covers everything from the personal lives of the aspirants to their public lives and everything in between. While respective contestants have their strengths and salient achievements, Mr. Efiok Cobham, has the added advantage of experience as a former Deputy Governor of Cross River State and so from a good governance and policy standpoint, he is abundantly qualified and stands a greater chance of governing Cross River State…

Former Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Efiok Cobham has appointed Obol James Eno Uket as the Director General (DG) for his campaign organisation. Obol James Eno Uket is a graduate of the University of Jos, Nigeria and holds a Masters degree in International Relations. He served meritoriously in the civil service of Cross River State, rising to the cadre of Director of Inspectorate, Ministry of Local Government Affairs before retirement in 2019. PDP Chapter Chairmen Hold Consultative Meeting With Efiok Cobham More so, Uket is a sports enthusiast and a highly respected traditional title holder in the Yakurr traditional…

Chapter Chairmen of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, on Thursday held a crucial consultative meeting with the erstwhile caretaker committee Chairman of the party in the State, and former Deputy Governor of Cross River State, H.E. Mr. Efiok Cobham at his campaign headquarters in Calabar. The forum delegation comprising of all the chapter Chairmen of the party drawn from across the breadth and length of the state, was ably led by their Chairman, Chief Igwe Godwina. The essence of the meeting was to hold very frank conversations with respect to the upcoming party primaries and other…