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Residents of communities in Cross River State’s Boki and Akamkpa Local Government Areas have expressed concerns over straying gorillas and elephants endangering their lives and means of livelihood, which is basically farming.  The members of the community expressed their concerns on Friday at a workshop on Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply in Calabar, alleging that older women and children are the most vulnerable to the threats.

Farmers and other villagers in communities in Boki and Akamkpa local government areas of Cross River State have lamented the continual stray of gorillas

A community leader in Boki Local Government said though the animals were sometimes friendly, they still pose huge risks to the inhabitants. | Pulse Nigeria

“Don’t kill the animals. Elephants and gorillas are facing extinction going by their few numbers. No one will be happy to see these animals killed as they are under protection,” Imong said.

The State Returning Officer, Prof. Teddy Adies, announced this midway into the collation of the results on Sunday.

The APC governorship candidate in Cross River State, Prince Bassey Otu has won the governorship election in Cross River State. The INEC Returning Officer,

INEC has collated the results of 15 of the 18 LGAs of the state.

Amb. Wilfred Bonse, the governorship candidate, New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Cross River says the party will sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of the party’s logo from ballot papers. Bonse, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ogoja said he was disappointed over the […]

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Egboh announced the defection on Monday in Boki Local Government Area during the campaign tour of Mr Hilary Bisong.