Which Cross River Governor Gave Yala the Most Projects – Comparing Donald Duke, Liyel Imoke, Ben Ayade, and Bassey Otu
If you are from Yala Local Government Area, you have likely asked this question at one political gathering or another. You have heard supporters of different governors shout about “legacy projects.” You have seen campaign posters promising roads, electricity, and water. But after the elections, after the sworn-in ceremonies, after the photographers have gone home […]
Cross River Imposes Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew on Ugep, Idomi Communities Over Land Dispute
The Cross River State Government has moved decisively to prevent a full-blown communal crisis in Yakurr Local Government Area as Akahi News can confirm the imposition of a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the troubled Ugep and Idomi communities. The decision comes amid renewed tensions over a longstanding communal land dispute that threatened to spiral out of […]
FRSC Calabar Command Seeks Stronger Collaboration with Cross River Education Ministry on Road Safety
Akahi News learnt that the Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, Esq., has received the Federal Road Safety Corps, Calabar Command, on a courtesy visit at the Ministry of Education Headquarters in Calabar. The visit was led by the Corps Commander, Innocent T. Etuk. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for […]
Ogoja/Yala Stands Still for Hon. Offiono as Constituents Hold Massive Solidarity March for 2027 Reelection
Akahi News learnt that the ancient towns of Igoli, Okuku and its environs were on a standstill yesterday as constituents of the Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency held a solidarity march in support of the reelection bid of their representative, Hon. Godwin Offiono. The event witnessed participation from both young and old, women, okada unions, student representatives, […]
Easter: Cross River Surveillance Adviser Stands in Solidarity With Itega Okpame Okpoma
Akahi News learnt that Hon. Ibu Augustine Wonor, Senior Adviser on Surveillance Security for Cross River State, today stood in solidarity with his people at Itega Okpame Okpoma. He shared in the joy, love, and unity that define this blessed Easter season. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts, Direct to Your […]
Otu Charges Elders: Stand With Me to Reclaim Cross River’s Oil Status
Akahi News learnt that Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, at the weekend delivered what he described as a “State of the Union” address, rallying elders and critical stakeholders to unite behind his administration’s quest to restore justice and reclaim the state’s status among oil-producing states in the Niger Delta. Join Akahi News VIP […]
EASTER: Excitement as Homeland Security Empowers Volunteers in Ikom
Akahi News learnt that the Ikom Township Stadium buzzed with energy on Saturday, April 4, 2026, as the Cross River State Homeland Security and Safety Agency (Central), under the leadership of Hon. Felix Arikpo, hosted a momentous empowerment programme for dedicated volunteers. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts, Direct to Your […]
OPINION: Monday Igiri — Why Governor Bassey Edet Otu’s Leadership Merits Continuity in Cross River State
Disclaimer:This article represents the personal opinion of the writer, Monday Igiri, and does not necessarily reflect the views, editorial position, or endorsement of any political party or candidate by Akahi News. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts, Direct to Your Phone Take your QuickBooks, Sage 50 to the Cloud with McSea […]
Jarigbe’s Identity Affirmed in Bekwarra as Traditional Ruler Dismisses Controversy
Royal Endorsement Silences Identity Debate Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts, Direct to Your Phone Take your QuickBooks, Sage 50 to the Cloud with McSea Cloud Hosting. Call 08024504321. The monarch made this assertion during a high-profile visit by the senator and his team to Bekwarra Local Government Area, where they […]
Senator Jarigbe Begins 2027 Re-Election Consultations in Cross River, Seeks Grassroots Backing
The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, has commenced early consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections, signalling the gradual intensification of political activities across Nigeria. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts, Direct to Your Phone Take your QuickBooks, Sage 50 to the Cloud with McSea Cloud […]