JUST IN: Inibehe Effiong Has Been Released
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Barrister Inibehe Effiong who was committed to one month imprisonment has just been released. Watch the live feed here. More details later.
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Gory Scene As Accident Claims At Least One Life In Calabar – Ikom Highway
- by Admin
- August 25, 2022
By CrossRiverWatch Admin At least one may have died after a haulage truck collided with a low bed heavy duty equipment carrier at Akpet central in Biase Local Government Area section of the Calabar – Ikom – Katsina-Ala federal highway on Thursday. A video recording obtained by CrossRiverWatch shows what appears to be the lifeless
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PDP Supporters Hold ‘Reclaim Cross River’ Fitness Walk In Calabar
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- August 25, 2022
By Patrick Obia Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, supporters in their large numbers on Thursday, August 25, staged a ‘Reclaim Cross River’ fitness road walk in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The exercise kicked off from the Millennium Park where the State Chairman of the party, Barr. Venatius Ikem addressed supporters on the importance of
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How Extortion By INEC Officials, Insecurity Mar Voters’ Registration In Niger Villages
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- August 25, 2022
Marred by insecurity and extorted by INEC officials, communities in Niger State faced double jeopardy: pay ransom to kidnappers and bribe INEC officials to get PVCs. WikkiTimes’ YAKUBU MOHAMMED documented the travails of residents of some communities in the insurgents’ ravaged Niger State where some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission were found to
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Investigation: Cross River State Government Awarded 40 Contracts Worth Over N6.9 Billion In Violation Of Procurement Law
- by Admin
- August 23, 2022
By Archibong Jeremiah Godswill Eteng, a native of Nko community in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River state, was shocked to hear that the state government had built a new Model School worth N145,015,738.88 in his community. He first imagined it must be an error because he lives in the community and has neither
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NSCDC Confiscates 16,000 Liters Of Stolen Petroleum Products In Cross River
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- August 23, 2022
By George Odok, NAN The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Cross River State command has confiscated 16,000 liters of stolen petroleum products. Samuel Fadeyi, the Commandant of NSCDC said the stolen products which were mainly Automotive Gas Oil, (AGO) popularly known as diesel were stored in drums and gallons and hidden in different trailer
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Deuel Orok Recovers From Dubai Hospital, Seek Financial Help To Return To Nigeria
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- August 22, 2022
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross Riverian, Deuel Orok Paul who was diagnosed with Abdominal abscess and Gastrointestinal fistula, has recovered in a Dubai, United Arab Emirates hospital after successful surgery but needs financial support to return to Nigeria. Deuel Orok, 30-year-old and once vibrant Pilot-in-training found himself in a complicated situation when he had undergone a
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Police Apologize To Agba Jalingo As Gov. Ayade’s In-Law Fails To Defend Criminal Defamation Petition
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- August 22, 2022
By Jonathan Ugbal Mrs. Elizabeth Alami Ayade, the sister-in-law of Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Monday, failed to show up at the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, command of the Nigeria Police Force to defend her criminal defamation petition against CrossRiverWatch publisher, Citizen Agba Jalingo. Mr. Jalingo was arrested on Friday at his