By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River born entertainer and housemate in the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality TV show Bassey Ekpenyong on Saturday night suckled the breast of fellow housemate, Coco Ice who got evicted Sunday evening. Bassey who entered the house a fortnight ago was nominated for eviction and on Saturday night did not let
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has rebranded its flagship festival, the Carnival Calabar and Festival, giving the event a new identity; African Festival of Arts and Culture. The rebranding is aimed at giving the event a continental perspective as several African countries have indicated interest to be part
By Ogar Monday The Cross River North Senatorial Zone Academics (CRiNSZA), University of Calabar has praised the Vice Chancellor of the institution Prof. Zana Akpagu for allowing for a level playing field in the emergence of a new Bursar of the school, Mrs. Beatrice Igwe. This was made known in a press statement released by
By CrossRiverWatch Admin BEING REMARKS BY SENATOR VICTOR NDOMA-EGBA SAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION NDDC, ON THE OCCASION OF THE BOARD’S INAUGURAL MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY 26 JANUARY 2017 AT THE COMMISSION’S HEADQUARTERS IN PORT HARCOURT. It is my pleasure to welcome you my distinguished colleagues to the inaugural
By CrossRiverWatch Admin CrossRiverWatch had earlier published how operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) invaded the Federal Government Girls College Calabar and brutalized teachers because a daughter of their colleague had been disciplined. Watch video below…
By Our Reporter Dare devil kidnappers yesterday at about 8pm kidnapped a crippled man named Jude Akwagiobe Agaba, popularly known as FG, in the remote village of Ohong in Obudu Local Government Area of northern Cross River state. FG is a very popular and hardworking seller of palm wine, beer and petrol. He has maintained
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River born ace Nollywood producer Fidelis Duker recently joined the voices against the Federal Government’s decision to probe the staging of a reality TV show; Big Brother Naija in South Africa. Duker, a former President of the Director’s Guild of Nigeria Guild took to his Facebook page and questioned the rationale
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has discussed technicalities surrounding the design of the Calabar Smart City project with Chinese ICT giants Huawei. This is part of the governor’s itinerary on his official trip to China from where he is supposed to depart for London soon official sources say.