By CrossRiverWatch Admin Fun seekers coming to Cross River State for the 2016 Calabar Festival will be treated to a pre Carnival party on December 27, 2016 CrossRiverWatch can authoritatively report. The event tag “Tinapa Ultra Pool Party” is powered by the Tinapa premier business and leisure resort, Calabarblog.com, Hit FM and Dasobel events and
By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Government has announced that it is partnering with the Peter Bello foundation and Japanese optics and imaging giants Nikon to educate Cross Riverians on photography skills. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Events management and governor’s office, Kenneth Aklah disclosed this during a media briefing Friday, in
By Our Correspondent The 2016 Carnival Calabar just acquired more exciting flavour with the confirmation that popular children cartoon network, Nickelodeon will be participating. Making this disclosure today in Calabar, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Events, Mr Ken Aklah said the coming of Nickelodeon means good news to families. According to him, the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin This year’s Best of Nollywood Award, BON, which aimed at acknowledging the resilience of Nigerian film makers amidst the economic recession, took place last Sunday, at El-Dorda Event Center, Aba, Abia State. Hosted by ace comedian, Okey Bakassi, and actress, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry, the high point of the star-studded ceremony was when three
By Our Correspondent The Cross River State Government is subsidising prices of foodstuffs such as rice, tin tomatoes, groundnut oil and sweet corn by as much as 40 percent to enable the residents of the state celebrate the coming Christmas with joy. The subsidy on the foodstuffs, which is already drawing traffic from even neighbouring
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A private radio station in Calabar, `Hit 95.9 FM’ on Monday said it has concluded arrangements to set the world record for the longest club party ever, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The party is to complement activities for this year’s edition of the Calabar carnival. Mr Patrick Ugbe, Chief
By CrossRiverWatch Admin As part of gestures to encourage and support indigenous enterpreneurs who chose to return home to invest in Cross River State, the state Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has promised that he will personally contribute to helping the businesses stabilize and break even. The governor said this while making a goodwill donation of
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