The Eleven-Eleven roundabout in Calabar, Cross River State was named after Armistice Day when World War I (1914-1918) ended at the 11th hour on the morning of the 11th day in the 11th month of 1918. The Eleven Eleven Roundabout which was built by the Mr. Donald Duke administration and had on its sides features
By Sylvia Akpan Parents and caregivers have been enjoined to take a keen study of their children for a better understanding and relationship. This was the summary of the foster care quarterly meeting organized by Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, where child protection actors said there is a need
Today is not your birth anniversary, but I choose to use this day to celebrate what, who you’re and meant to me. You berthed CrossRiverWatch and gave many of us the opportunity to expand our horizons in the online media. You gave me the platform to build myself and the opportunity for further training. In
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has said that the report of the Panel of Investigation presented to the institution last Friday by the panel will be presented to the Minister of Education and the National University Commission (NUC), and the Women Affairs Minister, for further consideration. This was disclosed
By Mary Bassey, House Of Assembly Correspondent After weeks the Government of Cross River State shut down Calabar Marina resort due to a tragic boat mishap that claimed three medical student lives, the Resort has reopened again. Governor Otu while reopening the Resort in Calabar said it was necessary to temporarily close the Resort in
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As felicitations continue to roll out on Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary across the country and beyond, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu said every October should be a period for deep reflection on individual patriotic contribution towards nation-building, rather than an occasion for fanfare and media
By Mary Bassey, House Of Assembly Correspondent The Speaker of Cross River House of Assembly, Rt. Honorable Elvert Ayambem has felicitated with Cross Riverians and Nigerians in general on the 63rd independence celebration. He acknowledged the effort of every Nigerian, especially the forefathers who in one way or the other paid the supreme sacrifice for
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As Nigeria marks her 63rd Independence, the Government of Cross River State has reiterated its commitment to carrying every citizen and non-indigenes along. The Governor Otu government emphasized this during the thanksgiving service to mark Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary service at the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Hope Waddle, Calabar.