By Jonathan Ugbal and Monday Ogar: House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed resolutions seeking to unravel the death of one Joy Odama, a 20-year old Yala native who died under mysterious circumstances in Abuja. The resolution followed a motion of public importance moved by Regina Anyogo (Yala
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas has warned ratings of the Nigerian Navy to desist from taking laws into their hands in the discharge of their professional duties. Ete-Ibas gave the warning Monday in Calabar after assessing the level of destruction of properties during the clash that occurred between
By Jonathan Ugbal The former adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo on national assembly matters, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has accused members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State for diverting relief materials meant for refugees in Ata Ema community of Bakassi local government area. The relief materials were meant to provide support for the
By Ushang Ewa The Cross River State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has gotten a new sector commander. This follows a shake up in the corps by the Corps Marshall, Boboye Oyeyemi who in a statement circulated by Sani Abdullahi, his media assistant said the redeployment takes immediate effect. Chidi Nkwonta, the
By Archibong Jeremiah Green Planet Initiative International (GPII), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has planted six hundred (600) red mangrove trees in Edik Idem, Esuk Okon and Akwa Esuk Iyamba (UNREDD+ Pilot Communities) in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. The three communities have over the years been exposed to unprecedented environmental challenges
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Prof. Zana Akpagu in such a short time as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar has shown that he is not just a quintessential leader but also a good manager of resources. Having become the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar only in December, 2015, this leader of the
By Our Correspondent In continuation of his investment drive, governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state yesterday signed a partnership agreement with his counterpart in Shaanxi Province in China, Hu Heping, to bolster the injection of capital by Chinese business men into the Calabar Carnival, the Power and Solid Minerals sectors in Cross River state.
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