By Inyali Peter Following the passage of the bill establishing the Nigeria Peace Corps, the Cross River state Commandant of the corps, Patriot Okweche Dominic has lauded the Nigerian Senate and the national commandant Ambassador Dickson Akoh. Okweche stated this Thursday shortly after the announcement of the passage of the bill where he also charged
By CrossRiverWatch Admin FAD 99.9 FM Calabar has launched an application for its audience CrossRiverWatch authoritatively reports. The app according to our Tech correspondent was launched early in November and developed by the broadcast outfit tech team and offered by Gotright group who according to information contained on Google Playstore have developed about four other
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Ahead of the maiden edition of the Miss Africa beauty pageant scheduled for today, Cross River Governor Senator Ben Ayade inspected preparatory works Thursday afternoon at the Calabar International Conference Center to ensure a smooth event. The pageant which is the idea and wholly sponsored by the Cross River
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade Friday commissioned a branch of the University of Calabar Micro Finance Bank (UMFB) at the Vice Chancellors (VC) village in Obudu. The banking institution according to the VC, Professor Zana Akpagu will focus on providing loans for small and medium scale businesses with CrossRiverWatch findings
By Emma Una Senator John Owan Enoh, the senator representing Central senatorial district, Cross River State, has expressed dismay over the incessant communal conflicts in the district. Senator Owan Senator Enoh said that the wanton destruction of lives in the area in the past one year must stop. “It is with pain in my heart
Youths in Cross River State are increasingly becoming addicted to narcotics, a veritable malady which once indulged in, gets into the bones and cannot be shaken off easily with all efforts. The result most often is that not only the young addict, but his family is doomed. Various factors are at work for this
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has advertised for the job of a Bursar for the institution less than a month after sacking the embattled former Bursar, Peter Agi for misconduct. A notice signed by the Registrar, Moses Abang stipulated that the applicant must hold a B.Sc in accounting not
By CrossRiverWatch Admin At least three of the four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) killed by gunmen in Omoku, Rivers State have been identified as Cross Riverians. Those confirmed include Justin Ushunde who hails from Ukambi in Obudu local government area and Celestine Ashikabe who hails from Obanliku local