by crossriverwatch admin A meeting of online journalists and publishers has been scheduled for Saturday March 8, 2014 in Calabar. In a brief statement by the conveners, the meeting is intended to bring together all the sites, blogs and other online platforms that are projecting Cross River state or operating from Cross River state to
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Commissioner for Works, Mr. Legor Idagbo has commenced state wide inspection of projects executed by the Imoke administration. The inspection tour began on Monday, March 3, 2014, with the inspection of Ikot Ekpo – Awobaka – Eko Odoso Calabar Municipality Road (8.6 km), to Calabar High Way –
by crossriverwatch admin The people of Okwa Community in Buantsebe Ward of Boki Local Government Council have been assured that they remain an integral part of the Council Area. The Chairman of Boki LGA, Hon Abubakar Ewa gave the assurance at the weekend while inaugurating a primary health center at Okwa 11 recently. The Council
by crossriverwatch admin Chairman of Abi Local government Council Hon Mrs Edith Amadi has asserted that the only way to safeguard the future of a child was by immunization, maintaining that it was every child’s right. Hon Amadi made the assertion while flagging off the 2014 first round of Immunization Plus Days (IPDs) for children
by crossriverwatch admin The fuel scarcity which started in Cross River State in the last week of February is persisting and is biting even harder as very few filling stations are dispensing the product to motorists. Calabar, the state capital is the most hit as the product is only available in the black market where
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has ordered former Abi Council Chairmen who have presided over the affairs of the council during the past three tenures, Mr Eko Atu, Mr Frank Etta, Mr Chucks Agube along with the current Chairman Edith Amadi to appear before the plenary session of the House.
by crossriverwatch admin Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba has debunked the publication by News Agency of Nigeria, NAN which was culled by CrossRiverWatch describing it as fiction. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN had quoted the Senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District as saying that ‘Cross River will Suffer If i don’t return as Senator’
by crossriverwatch admin A former governor of Cross River State, Chief Clement Ebri, has described the National Conference, which kicks off on March 10, as a misplaced priority, saying it is more important and urgent to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency. Ebri, who spoke at Ikom, Cross River State, on Sunday, said the onslaught by