We withdrew our services, not in protest of the kidnapping of our colleagues at C’River Doctors

Dr. Felix Archibong, the chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association NMA in Cross River State, has made it clear that the association’s members are not on strike; rather, they have withheld their professional services from all hospitals in the state as a result of the kidnapping of a colleague four days ago. On Thursday, July … Read more

To modernize Cross River – Obono-Obla, we must make more daring choices

Barrister Okoi Obono-Obla, a former aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has urged Governor Bassey Otu to take more difficult and audacious decisions that will transform Cross River State. In a statement released on Sunday, Obono-Obla praised the governor for rescinding the allegedly contentious Cally Air contract that former governor Ben Ayade had signed with Aero … Read more

I feel bad for Donald Duke, the incoming governor of Cross River

Former Cross River governor Donald Duke expressed sympathy for the next leader of the state, indicating that he or she would have a difficult time reimagining state governance. At the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charter’s 1,080-member campaign council’s inaugural meeting on Saturday in Calabar, he made the statements. The state has lost its focus on … Read more