By Elijah Ugani A magistrate court sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State capital has struck out a criminal case against social media critic, Mr. Ifere Paul for want of prosecution. Chief Magistrate Rita Mashael of court 1 Moore road, who ruled over the matter relied on Section 277 of the criminal code in her
By Ogar Monday Ahead of the June 14, 2018 kick off date for the 21st edition of the FIFA world cup in Russia, the Cross River State Government says it has concluded plans to provide a free viewing center for those who are interested in watching the world cup at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Dr. Betta Edu, Director General, Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency has urged Mr. Omoyele Sowore not to relent efforts in his presidential aspiration saying he’s sacrificing for the future. Dr. Betta made the remark when she visited the Association Of Cross River Online Journalists (ACROJ) secretariat in Calabar, the Cross
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Honorable John Lebo (PDP Abi) has expressed shock over the demise of his colleague Honorable Stephen Ukpukpen (PDP Obudu) who died on Wednesday in Calabar. Mr. Lebo in a statement signed by his spokesman, Mr. Azogor Ideba and issued Thursday in Calabar
By Jonathan Ugbal A bill seeking to establish the Federal Polytechnic Ikom in Cross River State has been read for the second time on the floor of the Nigerian Senate. The bill with number SB. 672 is sponsored by the Senator representing the central senatorial district, John Owan-Enoh. It was read for the second time
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The United States Consul General to Nigeria, Mr. John Bray has said that he is impressed with the industrialisation drive of Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade within his three years in office. Mr. Bray stated this in Calabar on Wednesday shortly after being conducted round several industries built
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Mr. Omoyele Sowore, CEO of Sahara Reporters and a presidential aspirant has promised that he will never commission roads if elected as President. Sowore made the disclosure while interacting with members of Association of Cross River Online Journalists (ACROJ) on his visit to Calabar for a Town Hall Meeting. Watch report on
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Exactly 1,096 days today, the incumbent governor of Cross River state, Senator Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade, during his inauguration at the Calabar International Convention centre (CICC), Calabar, left nobody in doubt from the inception as to the direction his administration was going to take as he brilliantly articulated and marshaled out his development