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Calabar: FG Seals NNPC Mega Station, Others Over Sharp Practices

By Ushang Ewa The federal ministry of industry, trade and investment has sealed no fewer than four fuelling stations In Calabar, the Cross River State capital over sharp practices including the adjustment of pump meters. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) mega station in Calabar is among those selling adjusted litres of fuel below the

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Ayade To Begin Tour Of Projects In Central And Northern Cross River Today

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade will begin a 2-day tour of project sites in the central and northern parts of Cross River State. An itinerary statement released by his Chief of Protocol, Mr. Asikpo Okon on Wednesday said that the Deputy Governor, federal and state lawmakers, members of

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Cross River Government Approves NGN1 Billion Seed Fund To Build 18 Referral Hospitals

By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has said that a seed fund of NGN1 billion Naira has been paid into a bank account as a seed fund for the construction of 18 Ayadecare referral hospitals in the state. Mr. Ayade disclosed this Thursday,l in Calabar, when he hosted partners

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Over 40 Denounce Gangstarism In Northern Cross River

By Ushang Ewa No fewer than 40 people in northern Cross River State have denounced gangstarism and gang related activities. This is a sequel to the murder of one Mr. Modey which jolted residents in Ogoja local government area to move against the activities of those perpetrating crimes in the guise of gangstarism. And, a

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Callywood Productions ‘The Father’ And ‘I Am Bassey’ To Première Sunday In Calabar

By Jonathan Ugbal Two movies produced by Callywood studios, incorporated to promote that section of the creative industry will be premiered on Sunday in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The movies; ‘The Father,’ a feature film shot in Bette language with English subtitles and ‘I Am Bassey,’ a short film shot in Efik language

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Organizers Shift Miss Africa Pageant Finale To December 27

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The grand finale of the second edition of the Miss Africa beauty pageant will now hold on the eve of the 2017 Carnival Calabar, a statement from the organizers says. This is due to the plethora of requests for the extension of the registration deadline for the pageant which will now close

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Cross River Government Signs MoU To Revamp Obudu Mountain Resort

By Our Reporter The Cross River State government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Zedici Capital limited to reactivate the Obudu mountain resort. The MoU was signed in Calabar recently with the Governor, Senator Ben Ayade expressing optimism that the process will put the resort back at the lead on the world’s tourism map.

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Car Seized By Police In Alleged Paul Adah’s Assassination Attempt Belongs To Summit Hills MD, Rosemary Onah

By CrossRiverWatch Admin CrossRiverWatch has obtained details of the car seized by the State Housing Division of the Nigeria Police Force which was speculated to be used by assassins who allegedly stormed the residence of former federal lawmaker, Honorable Paul Adah. The vehicle belongs to Rosemary Onah, the Managing Director of Summit Hills which was

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