Month: May 2014
National News Politics Reports

Imoke Commends Ndoma Egba For Purposeful Leadership At National Assembly

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Liyel Imoke has described the empowerment of the senate leader senator Victor Ndoma Egba as meaningful empowerment. He said, “All our representatives must engage in empowerment, they must ensure that truly our people feel the impact of democracy because our people are getting wiser and wiser,

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Cross River PDP: Who Is Fooling Who? BY JEREMIAH NSE EBANG

by crossriverwatch admin Some weeks ago while addressing newsmen on the second anniversary of the Party Exco in Cross River State, the state chairman of the People Democratic Party, PDP Ntufam John Achot Okon asserted that Mr. Godwin J. D. Agba is not a member of PDP. Ordinarily, one would have ignored that statement as

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Julius Berger Convoy Kill Two Children In Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin Tragedy struck on Sunday in Ugep, the headquarters of Yakurr local Government Area of Cross River State as a convoy of Three Hilux trucks belonging to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc with one bearing registration number Abuja RBC 702 XA rammed into two waiting under age children and killed them instantly along Ikom/Calabar

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Calabar Marina Resort MD Violently Assault Female Human Resource Manager

by crossriverwatch admin Barely days after firemen attached to the Cross River State Fire Service had a hard time putting out a fire that nearly consumed one of the cinema theatres in Calabar’s Marina Resort, reports reaching CrossRiverWatch say it took the intervention of staff of the Resort and public spirited individuals to avert what

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Don’t Negotiate With Boko Haram, Former Senate President, Wayas Tells FG

by crossriverwatch admin Dr. Joseph Wayas, Cross River born former Senate President, today urged the Federal Government not to negotiate with members of the Boko Haram sect since they have refused to embrace peace. Wayas gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on the sidelines of the

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Navy Hospital Calabar Commissions Water Project

by crossriverwatch admin In bracing up to its task of improving ties between the military and civilians in Cross River State, the Nigerian Navy Hospital, Calabar, is leaving no stone unturned in guaranteeing maximum services to patients who rely on the hospital for various health challenges. Speaking to news men at the premises of the

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Arms Trafficking: Retired DCP Who Lives In Ikom Arrested By Soldiers

by crossriverwatch admin Security agents stationed along the ever-busy Enugu – Makurdi Expressway recently, apprehended a retired deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and a commercial driver who were conveying live ammunitions to the northern part of the country. The retired police officer whose name was simply given as Abu Aruna, hails from Kogi State and

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NIMC Establishes 5 Enrolment Centers In Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has established over 200 new enrolment centers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with four of them located in Cross River state. It has also commenced enrolment exercises for the National Identification Number (NIN) in these centers in the last 10 weeks,

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