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Politics● LowSep 13 · Sep 13, 2026, 11:54 AM

Cross River commissioner Eka William dies

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Emma Una, CALABAR The Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka William, has died in an Abuja hospital, throwing the state’s political and public service community into mourning. William reportedly died on Saturday evening while receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. His death was disclosed by his brother, Nkang William, […] The post Cross River commissioner Eka William dies appeared first on Vanguard News.

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