By Eyo Charles A clergyman and political leader in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, Patriarch Victor Owalum, has explained why he defected […]
Month: January 2026
Goods worth N10M Lost In Fire, 3 houses, shops destroyed in Calabar
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Goods estimated at over N100 million, three houses and shops have been lost in a raging fire incident on Goldie Street by […]
Gov Fubara Mocks Impeachment Push As ‘Dogs Barking’, Assembly Insists Process On Course
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, embattled by prolonged political tensions since assuming office over two years ago, has dismissed those driving […]
2 On Wanted List Nabbed In Nasarawa
By BANNERNEWS Reporter After a long trail, the police in Nasarawa State have finally arrested Kabiru Isah and Monday Bulus, described as notorious armed robbery […]
Governor laments highest out-of-school children as Foundation commissions orphanage
Gov laments highest out-of-school children as Foundation commissions orphanage By BANNERNEWS Reporter The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has lamented that Kano […]
Decentralising Security: Lessons from Cross River and Edo:
By Okoi Obono-Obla Security in Nigeria is fundamentally a local issue, best addressed through collaborative partnerships between Local Government Areas and their respective state governments. […]
Labour Party Crisis Depends As Factions Clash Over INEC Leadership
By BANNERNEWS Reporter The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) intensified at the weekend as rival factions issued conflicting statements over the party’s leadership […]
Silver Jubilee Committee Returns from Pilgrimage to Biakpan, Hoists Victory Flag In Calabar
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Officials of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) have returned from a two-day pilgrimage to Biakpan, the birthplace of Great […]
Mgbandiak Obolo Inaugurates New Executive, Charts Fresh Leadership Vision
Mgbandiak Obolo Inaugurates New Executive, Charts Fresh Leadership Vision By BANNERNEWS Reporter Mgbandiak Obolo Foundation, also known as Obolo People’s Converge, on Tuesday inaugurated a […]
World Health Fellows Seek Media Partnership at NUJ Cross River
By BANNERNEWS Reporter World Health Fellows have sought a strategic media partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, to strengthen […]