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2027 Elections: Arthur Jarvis Dares Governor Otu For Open Debate Challenge

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The People Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Sir Arthur Javis Archibong, has declared his readiness to engage the Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu in an open debate at any time and venue of the governor’s choosing, provided the governor himself will be present. Speaking with journalists in Calabar on

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2027 Elections: NDC Southern Senatorial Candidate In Cross River, Esther Archibong Rolls Out Plans To Muscle Power From Opponents, Says ‘Light Has Come’

By Patrick Obia The Cross River Southern Senatorial candidate for the 2027 general election, Prophetess Esther Archibong, has rolled out modalities to wrestle power from her opponents. She made the affirmation while responding to questions from journalists in Calabar, the state capital. Honourable Esther noted that though her quest is divine but she is moved

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Court Ruling Deepens Suspected PDP Factional Dispute In Cross River

By Patrick Obia Suspected factional dispute within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, has taken a fresh turn following a recent Court of Appeal judgment involving the party’s governorship candidate in Osun State. A faction of the PDP in Cross River, led by supporters of the Tanimu Turaki-led national leadership, said the

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PDP Governorship Candidate In Cross River Sir Arthur Jarvis Vows To Govern For Only Four Years When Elected

By Patrick Obia The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Sir. Arthur Jarvis Archibong has vowed to only govern the state for four years rather than eight. He made the covenant while addressing journalists in Calabar, the state capital alongside his running mate, Alphonsus Ogar Eba, Esq., and his

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2027 Elections: PDP Candidate Arthur Jarvis Address Journalists, Tackle Governor Otu’s ‘Maladministration’

By Patrick Obia  The Cross River State Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2027 general elections, Sir. Arthur Jarvis Archibong has addressed journalists in the state, rolling out his dreams for the state. Addressing the Press alongside his Deputy governorship candidate, Barrister Alphonsus Ogar Eba and his entourage, Sir. Archibong tackled

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Cross River Assembly Embarks On Six Weeks Recess

By Sylvia Akpan The Cross River State House of Assembly has proceeded on a working recess, allowing lawmakers to take their legislative activities beyond the chambers and deepen engagement with their constituents. In a statement, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Matthew Okache, said, the recess provides members of the 10th Assembly an opportunity

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Cross River Government Reacts To Deputy Governor’s Convoy Accident Report

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Office of the Deputy Governor of Cross River State has dismissed viral crash reports alleging that the Deputy Governor Peter Odey was involved in an automobile accident, describing the report as inaccurate and exaggerated. In a statement issued on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, the Deputy Governor’s Press Secretary,

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2027: Donald Duke And Sandy Onoh Make INEC’s 19-Man Presidential Candidates List

By Patrick Obia Two Cross River-born presidential candidates, Senator Sandy Onoh and Mr. Donald Duke have made the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s 19-man presidential candidates list. While Mr. Donald Duke will be the flag bearer of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Senator Sandy Onoh will be the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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