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Vice Chairman Mary Illah Otoro Receives Catholic Women Organization on Courtesy Visit in Ogoja

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OGOJA, Cross River State — The Vice Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Hon. Mrs. Mary Illah Otoro, on Monday warmly received members of the Catholic Women Organization (CWO), Holy Trinity Parish, Ogboja, during a courtesy visit to her office following her recent appointment. The visit, which was marked by prayers, thanksgiving, and words of encouragement, underscored the strong relationship between faith-based organizations and leadership in promoting community development within Ogoja Local Government Area. The delegation was led by Mrs. Agnes Osang, President of Holy Trinity Central Station, alongside notable members including Mrs. Veronica Abashi, Mrs. Lucy Asue, Mrs. Lucy Eweh, Madam Philomena Nku, Mrs. Cecilia Aruku, Mrs. Blessing Ekunke, Mrs. Mercy Audu, and Mrs. Janet Sunny Ntol. During the visit, the women offered prayers for divine wisdom, strength, and guidance for the Vice Chairman as she begins her new responsibility in public service. Responding, Hon. Otoro e...
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Fred Obi Secures Multi-Year Content Creation Deal With Xavi Homes

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In another exciting development for Ogoja’s creative and real estate sectors, popular media personality and digital content creator Fred Obi has officially signed a long-term partnership with Xavi Homes, one of the region’s leading property development companies. The deal, which extends until the end of 2026, positions Fred Obi as the official content creator for Xavi Homes—tasked with showcasing the company’s projects, land offerings, customer engagements, and overall brand story to a wider audience. A “November to Remember” for Fred Obi Announcing the development on his official social media page, Fred Obi described the new deal as a “November to remember”, expressing pride in the confidence the management of Xavi Homes has placed in him. Photos from the signing ceremony show a warm and professional atmosphere, reflecting the mutual respect between both parties. Xavi Homes Expands Real Estate Footprint in Ogoja Xavi Homes continues to strengthen its presence i...
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Homeland Safety & Security Agency (North) Urges Cross River Residents to Unite Against Cultism, Drug Abuse, and Cybercrime

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The Home Land Safety & Security Agency (North), under the leadership of Mr. Raphael Odu, has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding lives and ensuring the security of communities across Cross River North. In a strong public message, the agency called on all citizens to stand together in the fight against social vices threatening the peace and progress of the region. According to the agency, cultism remains one of the most destructive challenges affecting communities. It tears families apart, endangers lives, and destroys the future of young people. The agency emphasized that true brotherhood uplifts and protects — it does not harm. Citizens are therefore urged to reject cultism in all forms and work collectively toward a safer and more united Cross River North. The agency also raised serious concerns about the growing threat of drug abuse, especially among youths. It warned that a single wrong choice — one pill or one substance — can lead to t...
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NYSC HIRD Medical Outreach: Ogoja Council Chairman Applauds Free Healthcare Initiative

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The Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Council, Hon. Chief Christopher Agbeh , has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for partnering with the Council to deliver free healthcare services to rural dwellers under the Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD) programme. Speaking through the Supervisor for Health, Hon. David Ilom , during the official flag-off of the fourth-quarter outreach at Egbe Mbube Community, the Chairman described the initiative as timely and impactful, especially for residents who have limited access to medical facilities. He encouraged community members to take full advantage of the services, adding that the programme aligns perfectly with Governor Bassey Otu’s “People First” agenda, which emphasises improved and accessible healthcare for all. The Clan Head of Egbe Mbube, HRH Thomas Agbeh , also extended heartfelt appreciation to NYSC for bringing the exercise to his community. He pledged the community’s cooperation and support to ensur...
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Breaking News! Ogoja Black Cats has eliminated the Yala United FC by 2:1 in Governor Otu's Cup.

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In the knock-out stage of the ongoing Governor Bassey Otu football competition for the 18 LGAs across the State, Ogoja Black Cats has eliminated the Yala United FC by 2:1. It was a moment of celebration for the Black Cats at Akpabuyo LGA, venue for today's match as the Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Area, Hon. Chris Agbeh continue to throw weights, supports and encouraged the players to focus on bringing the cup home. Congratulations to our shinning stars. #OgojaBreakingNews #sports #football 
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Cross River State Councillors Clarify: Our December 3rd Meeting Is NOT a Protest.

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In response to circulating rumors across social media, the Cross River State Councillor’s Forum has issued an important clarification regarding their upcoming general meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 3rd, in Ikom. According to the Forum, claims that the gathering is a protest or an attempt to challenge the State Government are entirely false. Instead, councillors describe the meeting as a long-awaited assembly centered on unity, welfare, and constructive dialogue. A Meeting Focused on Unity and Welfare Speaking on behalf of the Forum, Hon. Sunny Achang, Secretary of the Cross River State Councillor's Forum, emphasized that the meeting is simply a platform for councillors to finally come together since their inauguration. For the first time, all 196 councillors from across Cross River State will sit in the same room to discuss legislative challenges, share development ideas, and deliberate on issues affecting their families and work. Another key agenda point is welfare. Man...
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