By CrossRiverWatch Admin Honorable Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, Member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency has challenged his opponents to stop grumbling and meet him in the field. There has been a ground swell of protests against the decision of the PDP National Working Committee NWC, that incumbent members of the National Assembly to get automatic tickets to
By Peter Inyali Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Cross River State, last Thursday adopted the direct primaries option for the election of its flagbearers for various positions in next year’s general elections. Five Governorship Aspirants including Hon. Paul Adah, who has now withdrawn from the race, Barrister Venatius Ikem, Mr. Emmanuel Robson,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former two term Member, House of Representatives, a guber aspirant under the All Progressives Congress APC, Hon. Paul Adah has withdrawn from the 2019 Cross River governorship race. Hon. Adah told CrossRiverWatch on phone this morning that he is no longer interested in running for the 2019 race due to personal reasons.
By Linus Obogo On that day of his inauguration on May 29, at the Calabar International Convention Centre (CICC), where thousands had defied the sweltering sun to behold his formal coronation as the first governor of northern Cross River extraction, Senator Professor Ben Ayade was like an athlete in a relay team handed the baton
By Thompson Anika The Cross River Central Senatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress APC, Obol Akin Ricketts has promised to deliver the district to the Party if picked as its candidate for the 2019 election. Obol Ricketts, stated this when he picked his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms from the National secretariat of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Few days from today, the All Progressives Congress, APC like other parties will go to the poll to elect its governorship candidate for the 2019 election in Cross River State. Recently, the party during stakeholders meeting in Calabar unanimously adopted the direct primaries option in electing candidates for the next elections. A
By David Nsa, Mary Umani And Efa Sunday Residents and commuters across Calabar, the Cross River State Capital, have reacted to the decision of the Federal Government to arm men of the Federal Road Safety Corps of Nigeria (FRSCN). Most Cross Riverians who shared their thoughts with CrossRiverWatch TV said it’s not a step in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has led the state to receive several awards at the international and national levels as the Best Performing state in health. The recent World Bank award was in recognition of the effort of the State Government in combating diseases and health challenges in the state