by crossriverwatch admin Yesterday at about 18:49 GMT a 9 bedroom mud apartment at No. 6 Ekeng Abia Street Calabar South was engulfed by inferno. Residents around the house raised the alert about the fire which began in a room where the occupants were said to be in church and spread sporadically into other apartments.
by crossriverwatch admin The University of Calabar, (UNICAL) has announced the death of her pioneer Vice chancellor, Professor Emmanuel Ayandele. The message which was posted by the institution on its official Facebook page, reads in part “the University of Calabar wish to inform all staff, students, members of the University and the entire public that
by crossriverwatch admin The opposition All Progressives Congress, APC in the South South has condemn the attempt on General Muhammadu Buhari’s convey in Kaduna. In a statement in Calabar by the National Vice Chairman, South South of the Party, Comrade Hiliard Ettah, obtained by CrossRiverWatch, the party described the attack as cowardly and underscoring the
by crossriverwatch admin Female students have been urged not shy away from taking and contesting for positions of responsibility. This advice was given by Hon.(Mrs) Cecilia Asim, the Vice Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area in a seminar with the theme “the place of women in our contemporary school environment”, organized by the Student’s Union
by crossriverwatch admin CrossRiverWatch investigations have revealed how some notorious policemen who specialize in killing detainees sell their bodies to the anatomy department of UNICAL for 11,000 each. The latest is the gruesome murder of four boys accused of armed robbery, a taxi driver and another innocent boy extra-judicially by four policemen attached to the
by crossriverwatch admin Conference Of Cross River Professionals, have announced that they are set to formally unveil the goals of the group and set modalities for actualizing those set objectives. Convener of the group, Mr. Effiong Nyong told our reporter that the event which has been slated for Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the Transcorp
by crossriverwatch admin The Nolle Prosequi order by the Cross River State Attorney General , Mr. Attah Ochinke to the Chief Magistrate Court in Calabar seeking to stop the prosecution of persons who invaded the palace of Muri Munene is stirring allegation of abuse of judicial process. Mr. Kenny Akakam, Solicitors to Muri Effiong Mbukpa,
by crossriverwatch admin President of the Economic Community of West Africa States Commission (ECOWAS- COMMISSION), Mr. Kadre Desire Ouedraogo, has lauded what he described as the pragmatic efforts of Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State in making healthcare delivery a priority in the state. Ouedraogo, who gave the commendation at the opening session of