By Frank Edima The United States Embassy, Public Affairs Section and American Corners across the six geo-politician zones in Nigeria are planning to host a program to commiserate Martin Luther King Jr’s Day in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The program is slated for 16th and 17th January, 2017 at American Corner Calabar (ACC)
By Ogar Monday The Cross River State Government has refuted claims in some quarters that it has lost the National Sports Festival hosting rights which it got since 2014. The rebuttal was done by the State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Asu Okang at the defense of the 2017 budget by the Cross River
By Archibong Jeremiah Mr. Donald Duke, former Governor of Cross River State has accused the Senator Liyel Imoke administration of not allowing Tinapa and Obudu cattle ranch work. Donald Duke bared his mind while speaking to journalists after a recent facility tour of Adsuit hotel in Calabar. His words: “Tinapa is embarrassingly simple to get
By Ogar Monday Festival of Poetry Foundation (FPF) has ended a three days poetry fiesta in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. Speaking at the event which was organized by the foundation in collaboration with James Ene Henshaw Foundation (JEHF), Mr. Eriata Oribhabor, Chairman Festival of Poetry Foundation described the fiesta as a stride to
By Archibong Jeremiah The Carnival Calabar 2016 edition was more than just fun for audience at Usang Iso Road by High Quality bakery as Odo Lawrence swept the over three hundred crowd off their feet by proposing to Pamela Nelson. Odo told CrossRiverWatch TV that “We only live once so we just go for it,
By Archibong Jeremiah Dr. Genevieve Barnaby, Consultant to Ayade Care on Home Healthcare Services has revealed the importance of the scheme in this exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch TV. WHAT THE SCHEME IS ABOUT, HOW IT WORKS AND WHO TO BENEFIT? The Home Healthcare Service (HHS) is a short term version of hospitalization, its replacing the
By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Government in partnership with Bank of Industry has concluded plans to fund women in Small and Medium Size Enterprise (SMSE) as well as train women on the art of bag and shoe making. The disclosure was made by the State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Stella Odey in
By Our Reporter Friday 23rd December, 2016 morning at about 11am along Uquart street in Obudu local government area of Cross River State, two suspected criminals were set ablaze with one escaping. The gang of three men met their waterloo when they attempted to rob a shop. According to information made available to CrossRiverWatch by