By Peter Agi Consensus is meant to cut cost and avoid violence. Done badly, it does the opposite and plants landmines the party steps on later. It concentrates grievance because aspirants feel they lost to a person, not a process. It weakens internal legitimacy when members ask why they joined if they cannot contest. It…
By Linus Obogo As early as 7:00 a.m, on Saturday, April 18, the smiling sun rose gently and in expectancy over the horizon, casting its golden warmth across the waking earth of Ikom Township Stadium, with the clock inching toward the 2:00 p.m. take off time for the 1.5 million-man endorsement rally for President Bola…
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The Bendi Development Association, says Peter Akpanke, the member representing Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is a worthy son of Bendi, whose contributions have brought pride and development to the entire Bendi community. Chairman of Bendi Development Association and Cross River State High Court judge, Emma Ubua, who made this declaration at…
While it is no more news that the All Progressives Congress, APC, Olulumo Ward, has suspended Mercy Nsor, Chairman of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, for six months, www.calitown.com can reliably inform that Nsor’s feud with Linda Nenjom Ndifon, the councillor representing Olulumo Ward, Ikom Council Legislature, provided the final straw that…
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Peter Akpanke who represents Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku, OBO, Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, has paid a courtesy visit to key officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State from his constituency and congratulated them on making the exco of the APC in Cross River State. Addressing party leaders at the secretariat, Akpanke commended…
A private citizen from Cross River North, Peter Agi, says the groundswell of support building in Cross River North for Higgins Oko Peters, a private citizen with a vision for the region’s development and a track record of principled leadership, will continue to build because Peters’ unwavering commitment to serving the people and his ability…
