Day: February 23, 2026

Photo: Gov. Otu Mandy Park The Chairman of the State Congress Committee, Mr. Samuel Yarnap, has declared the recently concluded ward and local government congresses in Cross River State as the most peaceful and best conducted exercise in the country, emphatically dismissing claims that the process did not hold in Ikom Local Government Area. This was contained in press release signed by Mr. Linus Obogo, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu. Addressing journalists in Calabar at the close of the…

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Photo: Mr Peter Obi Nigeria’s political landscape has become a battlefield not only of ideas and policies but also of morale. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has, over time, been accused of employing strategies aimed at demoralizing voters, especially supporters of the Obidient Movement. From voter suppression to propaganda, from intimidation to creating an atmosphere of hopelessness, these tactics are designed to make citizens feel powerless and disconnected from the electoral process. But history teaches us one vital lesson: *demoralization is a weapon of control*. When people lose hope,…

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