Ekweremadu stated this at a two-day retreat by the Southern Senators Forum in Calabar, Cross River State on Friday, and dismissed the fear in certain quarters that restructuring would cause the break-up of the country.
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The lawmaker made this known at the two-day Southern Senators’ Retreat in Calabar, Cross River State on Friday.
The governor made the call at the opening of the Southern Senators Forum on Friday in Calabar.
Speaking in Calabar, Cross River State at the retreat held by the Southern Senators’ Forum, Saraki said “we must always put Nigeria first” in the ongoing debate about restructuring of the country and other similar agitations.
Obasanjo gave the advice on Saturday in Calabar, Cross River State at the public presentation of a book: “Stepping Forward with Uti J.D. Agba and Mathias Okoi-Uyouyo.”
Dr Oluwafemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the team leader and Senior Technical Adviser on Disaster Risk Management, Office of the Vice-President, made this known in Calabar while speaking with journalists after inspecting some disaster sites across the state.
Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the Federal Commissioner of the Refugee Commission, said during the distribution of the items that the gesture was in line with Federal Government’s agenda of providing succour to asylum seekers in Nigeria.
The suspect, Martha Edea, 30, a mother of two from Ogoja in Cross River State, was nabbed in Lagos after travelling with the young girls from Benin, Edo State.
Ayade spoke when members of the Board and Management of the NDDC paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House in Calabar on Thursday.
Abubakar said the operation was meant to complement the ongoing “Operation Python Dance” in the South East.
The Port Manager, Olufumilayo Olotu, who received the vessel, expressed appreciation to its partners, Atlantic Bulk Carriers from Greece, for taking the initiative.
The Minister spoke in Calabar, Cross River State on Thursday when he commissioned the ultra-modern Digital Set Top Box manufacturing plant, owned by the Gospell Digital Technology.
Udoh was in spectacular form for Enyimba, scoring 12 crucial goals until an injury on Matchday 33 ruled him out for the rest of the season.
Ayiba Ayiba, the Managing Director of the Resort, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Calabar that this was part of measures to resuscitate business activities in the resort.
Adedipe said that the route march was a routine exercise organised by the Naval Headquarters and geared towards ascertaining the physical fitness and mental alertness of the personnel.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Azuoffia Edda Community in the Abakaliki Local Government Area in Ebonyi and Ojuitim Community in Obubra LGA in Cross River has been locked in deadly communal clashes over the years because of land.
The event which held in Lagos recently was put together by Seagull Band, one of the five bands of the Carnival Calabar at a symposium titled: “An evening of lecture and stage presentation of the Seagull winning theme of the 2016 Carnival Calabar” edition which dwelt extensively on climate change and the need for an affirmative action to manage the environment on a sustainable basis.
The “2017 Environmental Awards” honour individuals and corporate bodies that have distinguished themselves in various fields of environmental management.
The state Commissioner for Solid Minerals, George Oben’Etchi, made this known on Tuesday at Kokunne forest in Mkpani, Yakurr Local Government Area.
Frankland said this on Wednesday at his maiden interactive session with newsmen in Calabar.