Month: May 2014
Akwa-Cross Entertainment Reports

Efik Group Inaugurates New Exco Members

by crossriverwatch admin The 2014 executive council of Nka Ima Mkparawa Isong Efik, Ebururtu Efut Ye Abakpa Calabar Cross River State has been inaugurated. The Chairman of the occasion, Mr. Archibong Silver while delivering his remark said the inauguration ceremony is a joyful one because the group has been living up to expectation. Chief Archibong

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Akwa-Cross Entertainment Breaking News Interviews

New Cross River Tourism Policy Will Creat Employment – Wilfred Usani, SA

by crossriverwatch admin The Special Assistant to the Cross River State governor, Sen. Liyel Imoke, Mr. Wilfred Usani has said that the new tourism policy enacted by the state executive council aims to educate people who are not aware of their roles as well as benefits in the tourism industry in the state. Speaking to

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National News Politics Reports

No Vacancy In Southern Cross River Senatorial District – Senator Otu

by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of the Senate committee on Banking and Finance,Senator Bassey Otu who represents Cross River Southern Senatorial District,has warned those eyeing the southern senatorial ticket on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to forget about it because’there is no vacancy in the office of Cross River South Senatorial District’

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Ex Beauty Queen, Queeneth Orok Holds Kiddies Pageantry

by crossriverwatch admin Former beauty queen to Africa’s biggest street party, Carnival Calabar Queen, CCQ, Queeneth Orok has taken another bold step to host a pageant for kids on children’s day celebration. The kiddie’s pageantry, which is tagged ‘Children’s Day Prince and Princess,’ held at Transcorp, Calabar; Tuesday as part of her contribution to Nigeria

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Breaking News Columnists Opinion Politics

Is It Well With The Umbrella? BY SAM ARIKPO

by crossriverwatch admin Recently, the mass media was awash with a report quoting the Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Ntufam John Okon as saying that people are printing PDP cards to claim they are party members and that one Mr. Goddy Jedy Agba is not a member of the party.

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Breaking News Education National News Reports

Dell Building E-Learning Platforms For Institute Of Technology Ugep

by crossriverwatch admin The construction of needed facilities at the Cross River State Institute of Technology and Management, Ugep in Yakkur Local Local Government Area is nearly completed setting the stage for its commencement of academic activities soon. Mr. Christain Ita, the Chief Press Secretary to Senator Liyel Imoke who conducted journalists round the facilities

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Breaking News National News Reports

Bebi Air Strip Equipped With Latest Aviation Technology – Manager

by crossriverwatch admin All the required operational equipment needed to make the Bebi Airstrip functional have been installed last year and the airstrip is receiving regular flights since October last year. Mrs Glory Asuquo, the Airstrip Manager said the Instrument Landing System, ILS, functional fire service vehicle manned by officials from the National Aviation Management

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We Are Returning Palm Trees To Their Home – Wilmer Estate Manager

by crossriverwatch admin Wilmer, the Malaysian company that rented the CALARO Oil Palm Estate in Mbarakom, Akamkpa Local Government Area says it has planted palm trees in 1,750 hectres of the 5,555 hectres it leased from the Cross River State Government. Mr Henry Dosumin, the Senior Estate Manager who told newsmen in Mbarakom on Tuesday

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