by crossriverwatch admin The expectation of cassava farmers in Cross River State to produce hybrid cassava in large quantity has received a boost from the government in preparation for the next farming season. The farmers received a 36 million Naira loan from the Cross River State government to enable them cultivate in large quantity. This
by crossriverwatch admin Less than eighteen months to the end the Imoke administration, the Works Commissioner, Barrister Legor Idagbo has restated the State Government’s commitment to deliver on all ongoing road projects before the expiration of the this administration’s tenure by May 29, 2015. Speaking during an inspection tour of Road projects in Calabar South
by crossriverwatch admin Apparently articulating its agenda ahead of the forthcoming National Conference, Cross River State Government has urged its delegates to the conference to consciously advance positions that would be in the best interest of the state. Making the charge while addressing citizens of the state who included national and state legislators, members of
by crossriverwatch admin As part of the effort to ensure free and credible elections in the country, INEC says it is introducing permanent voter’s cards. This disclosure was made by the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Cross River State, Mr Mike Igini, who said that voters card can only be used once at any polling unit.
by crossriverwatch admin The United Nigeria Independence Party was formed by Dr. Okoi Arikpo (SAN); Chief I.I Murpy; Professor Eni Njoku; Wenike Briggs ; Justice Udo Udoma , Prince Takon of Ikom etc after the crisis that erupted in the Eastern Region House of Assembly following the forced resignation of the Leader of Government in
by crossriverwatch admin As part of activities to mark the 2014 Valentine Day celebration, members of Cross River State Political Network visited and donated gift items including food and beddings to the Destiny Child Center Orphanage Home in Calabar. According to the Director General of the group, Mr. Mike Abuo, “The visit wasn’t just about
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs. Mary-Theresa Ikwen, the Cross River State Head of Service, has disclosed that the Cross River State Government is ready to buy into the contributory pension scheme. She made this revelation yesterday in Calabar when when she received a delegation from the South-South zonal office of the National Pension Commission who were
by crossriverwatch admin Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has lauded the effort of the Cross River State Government in sustaining its status as the preferred tourism destination with the construction of a world class conference facility in Calabar. Fielding questions from journalists shortly after undertaking an inspection tour of some