By Frank Edima The Member representing Obudu/Obanliku/Bekwarra constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Legor Idagbo has put together a bill called Sexual Offenders Registration bill. Speaking to Linda Akhigbe, host of The Gavel on Channels TV, Hon. Legor hoped that when passed the bill will help reduce sexual abuse of children in Nigeria. According
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar, under his Lordship, Justice Ogbojo Ogar has ruled that judgement on the case of extra judicial killing of late Derek Maurice Ben and five others will be delivered on the 2nd of November 2017 at 9am. Derek Maurice and others were killed on
By Archibong Jeremiah Another corpse of an unknown suspected armed robber has again been deposited at the Atakpa Police Division, Calabar South, Thursday 21st September, 2017. When a call was placed to the State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Irene Ugbo for details, she said she wasn’t aware of the situation and would call our
By Our Reporter Mountain Cinema Nigeria has named Challex D Boss “Best Performing Artiste For The Year” in the just concluded 8th Obudu Face Of Culture International pageant held at the Liyel Imoke Civic Center, Obudu. Presenting the award, the Publisher and Editor-In-Chief of CrossRiverWatch, Mr. Agba Jalingo, encouraged the Yakurr born entertainer to aim
By Ogar Monday The immediate past Cross River State Head of Service, Dr. Mary-Theresa Ikwen has launched a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) “Dugeri Girls Development Foundation” as a means of supporting girl child education. The NGO launch was part of activities marking her 60th birthday where she revealed that “I hawked moi moi, garri and Akara
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will engage the citizenry in Akwa Ibom, Cross River and Rivers state in Uyo on Thursday as part of its bid to to garner the public’s opinion on true federalism. The committee on true federalism in a sponsored flier said it will be
By Archibong Jeremiah, CALABAR SOUTH Men of the Nigeria Police Force, Atakpa Division foiled a robbery attempt by some bandits on Saturday, in Calabar. The robbers were caught up in a gun duel with men of the Atakpa Division at Bedwell Calabar South, while in the act, says a Police source that doesn’t want to
By Archibong Jeremiah Dr. Lawrence Ekwok, Chairman Cross River State branch of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (CRS-PFN) has revealed that out of over a thousand Pentecostal Churches in Cross River State, not more than two hundred are members of CRS-PFN. The Cross River PFN Boss made the revelation while fielding questions from CrossRiverWatch on alleged