By Ushang Ewa Thieves in the space of one week broke into the premises of two government owned media outfits in the state carting away power transmission cables leading to the crippling of activities in the two corporations. The media outfits affected are the state owned broadcasting and print media outfits, Cross River Broadcasting Corporation
By Archibong Jeremiah, House Of Assembly Correspondent Hon. Elucate Ekom Okora, Chairman Cross River State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Service Matters, Public Petitions and Conflict Resolution has disclosed to CrossRiverWatch that his committee is currently investigating a petition against the State Surveyor General, Surveyor Eyo Oku. Elucate made this known to our
By Our Correspondent Following the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari that officials of the 2015 Hajj exercise should conduct head count to ascertain the number of Nigerian victims in the recent Hajj Stampede, the Cross River State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says no casualty was recorded among the pilgrims from the state. Head of Islamic
By Our Correspondent Nancy Agban is a graduate of Accounting from the University of Mkar, Benue State. Aged 25, this graduate waiting for her call up letter to serve her fatherland is already an employer of labor. On our Special Entrepreneurship Platform this week, you will meet Nancy Ndifon Agban, the Director of Rural Enterprise
By CrossRiverWatch admin Students of the Federal College of Education (FCE) Obudu have expressed concerns over the state of the facilities in the female hostel as well as the security situation following countless robbery, thievery and snatching of bags. Occupants of the hostel located along Girls Secondary School road popularly known as Abuja Hostel due
By Ushang Ewa/Ikwen Atuaka Cross Riverians yesterday joined millions of other Nigerians to celebrate the 55th independence anniversary of the country with several events holding across the state to mark the occasion. In the capital city of Calabar, schools from the two local government areas that originally make up the metropolis (Calabar South and Municipal),
By CrossRiverWatch admin As earlier reported by CrossRiverWatch, the organized labor in Cross River State Friday, downed tools with several public sector driven services grounded just as the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) shunned the directive citing communication breakdown in the build up to the industrial action.
By Our Correspondent Residents around Flour Mills area of Calabar have told CrossRiverWatch that they are very happy about the demolition of the Peace Garden Hotel, a very notorious brothel in Calabar. The brothel is a very notorious hang out for hardened criminals who have been linked with several crimes that are committed in Calabar