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Teachers Lack of Capacity is Bane of Education in Cross River – SUBEB

by crossriverwatch admin The appalling standard in education in Cross River state especially at the primary and secondary school levels is majorly attributable to the lack or little capacity of the teachers at that level to deliver quality teaching to the pupils and students. Dr Joseph Ebam, the Cross River State Chairman of the State

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Cross River Head of Service Warns Against Shady Deals in State Civil Service

by crossriverwatch admin The Government of Cross River State yesterday in Calabar warned public and civil servants against their involvement in bribery and corruption which it condemned in its entirety claiming there are vices that are impediment to national development. The warning was given by the Head of Service in the state, Mrs. Mary Theresa

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Deputy Defies Imoke, Insist on PDP Primaries in Odukpani

by crossriverwatch admin The directives by the Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke that the PDP adopts consensus candidates to run the 2013 Local Government Council election seems not to have gone down well with his deputy, Barrister Efiok Cobham who may have decided to test the capacity of his boss to ensure that

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Imoke Backs State of Emergency, Wants Second Term For Jonathan

by Compass Cross River State Governor, Mr. Liyel Imoke, yesterday told opponents of emergency rule in states being troubled by Boko Haram insurgents to count him out of their group actions. Imoke’s statement, as chairman of the South South Governors’ Forum, is in sharp contrast to an earlier declaration by his Rivers State counterpart Rotimi

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Cross River APC Holds Inaugural Meeting on Saturday

by crossriverwatch admin The All Progressives Congress APC, stakeholders meeting of the North and Central Senatorial Districts of Cross River State has been scheduled to hold on Saturday May 18, 2013 at No. 24 Okoi Obimbang Street, Biko Biko, Ugep Town in Yakurr Local Government. In a notice of invitation made available to crossriverwatch, the

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2015: Don’t Campaign for Jonathan, ACN Chieftain Tells Imoke

by Blueprint The immediate past Chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Cross River State, Mr. Cletus Obun has advised Governor Liyel Imoke against campaigning for President Goodluck Jonathan as he did in 2011. Obun told our correspondent yesterday during an interview in Calabar that Jonathan’s administration has not benefited Cross River state,

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Cult War Claims Three Lives in Obudu

by crossriverwatch admin Supremacy war raging between the Vikings and Klux Klu Klan (KKK) confraternities at the Federal College of Education Obudu, in the northern part of Cross River State has fell over five members of the two nocturnal clubs. The inter cult conflict which started on Thursday last week raged throughout the weekend as

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Editorial: PDP Sells Council Areas to the Highest Bidder

by crossriverwatch admin The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State recently released the fees to be paid by aspirants vying for Chairmanship and Councilor position on the platform of the party in the September 21, 2013 Local Government elections in the state. According to the party, aspirants for the position of chairman are expected

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