by crossriverwatch admin The heavy down pour that occurred Tuesday July 15, 2014 in Calabar which started in the early hours of the day, about 5am and lasted for over ten hours flooded some areas like Goldie by Target, Ekpo Abasi, Calabar Road, and Ekorinim as observed by our reporter and left a landslide that
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Boki Local Government Council, Hon Chief Abubakar Ewah on Tuesday defied rain to distribute over six hundred twin-seater desks to needy Primary Schools in Boki 11 State Constituency. Performing the ceremony in Ebam Borum, in the Oku/Njua/Borum Council Ward, the Chairman said the distribution was aimed at providing a
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River Internal Revenue Service (IRS) yesterday sealed up the premises of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Channel 9 Calabar for allegedly evading PAYE tax remittance which the Cross River state internal revenue claimed the broadcast station has owed from 2006 to 2012. The sealing up was done in company of
by crossriverwatch admin The Association of Nze, Ozo and Chiefs (ANOC-USA), a body of Igbos residing in United States of America yesterday conferred Award of Excellence on Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke. Presenting the award in the Governor’s office in Calabar, President of the association, Chief Jones Okeke, who was represented by Chief
by crossriverwatch admin Congratulations to the latest Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from Cross River State of Nigeria, Tawo Eja Tawo. He was nominated for conferment of the prestigious title by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee last weekend. All in all, 17 lawyers in the country made the prestigious rank this year. The investiture of
by crossriverwatch admin Even before its completion deadline and official commissioning, the Calabar International Convention Center [CICC] has received its first confirmed booking for 2015. In doing so, it has commenced its journey towards establishing itself as one of the prime convention centers in Africa. Alvasta Travel & Leisure, in conjunction with its foreign partners,
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross Rover State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has beckoned on more Non-Governmental Organization, NGOs to join Cross River in her strides to preserve wild life within and outside the state. Imoke made the call at the launching of the revised regional action plan for the conservation of the Cross River gorilla
by crossriverwatch admin Miss Philomina Agweye, the President of National Association of Cross River State Students World Wide has reacted to her arrest and detention on over the weekend by policemen drafted from the Zone Six Police Command by stating that her arrest was illegal and an attempt to ridicule the association. Miss Philomina told