by crossriverwatch admin Gershom Bassey is a contender for the Government House in Cross River State in the 2015 elections. Though Bassey is from the same senatorial district as Donald Duke, former governor of the state, his chances are high following the zoning of the seat to the northern part of the state. He explains
by crossriverwatch admin President Goodluck Jonathan has once again approved the dredging of the Calabar channel to boost development in Cross River and the South South as well as the South East geo political zones. The announcement was made by the Hon. Minister of Transport, Senator ldris Umar who said that the dredging of Calabar
by crossriverwatch admin The fear of Ebola has stirred Congo Republic further than expected, as the country that is billed to tango Nigeria in a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Calabar on September 6 has asked the Confederation of African Football, CAF to change the venue of the encounter. Citing recent reports of
by crossriverwatch admin As date for People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the 2015 General Elections is fast closing in, the ruling party in Cross River has started holding nocturnal and close door meetings in isolated locations that would attract less suspicion and puck-nosing from newsmen. One of those secret meetings was convened on Friday,
by crossriverwatch admin As the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, a political group campaigning for a second term for President Jonathan holds its South South Zonal Rally in Port Harcourt today, the largesse they gave to Local Government Chairmen in Cross River for mobilization is creating ripples between the LG bosses and the Commissioner for Local
by crossriverwatch admin Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba has ordered the posting of the eight newly promoted Deputy Inspectors General of Police, DIGs and 28 Assistant Inspectors General of Police, AIGs to various departments, Zonal Commands and Formations of the force. This was contained in a statement by Spokesman of the
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Abi Local Government Council Mrs. Edith Amadi has stated that the development of Abi women through skills acquisition and capacity building was a cardinal agenda of her administration. Hon Amadi stated this recently in her office in Itigidi, Abi Council Headquarters when she received the National Council for Women
by crossriverwatch admin Nigeria has been described as a Country consistent irresistible large appetite for ceding its southern minorities territories without taking into consideration the feelings of the natives. The former member, Cross River House of Assembly from Boki, and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the State, Hon. Cletus Obun made