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May Day: Imoke Rewards Labor, Charge Workers on Discipline

by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has said that a well-motivated labor will strive to ensure service delivery. Imoke stated this while presenting two pick up vans, a bus and other incentives to the labor during the 2013 Joint May Day celebration at the U.J. Esuene stadium, Calabar. According to the

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The Commercialization of Politics in Cross River State by PDP by Obono Obla

by crossriverwatch admin Yesterday the Peoples Democratic Party, Cross River State Chapter published its guidelines for aspirants seeking nomination as its Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates respectively in the forthcoming Local Government Council election scheduled for September, 2013 in the State. After the publication of these guidelines ominous silence, outrage, disbelief and shocked descended and permeated

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Cross River Has Spent N5b on Education – Deputy Governor

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Government says it has spent the sum of 3billion Naira on secondary and 2.7billion Naira on primary education since the inception of the Senator Liyel Imoke administration in 2007. . Mr. Efiok Cobham, the deputy governor of the state made the revelation in Calabar on Monday while declaring

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Cross River LG Polls: PDP Aspirants to Pay N1m as Imoke Insist on Zoning

by crossriverwatch admin From all indications, current council chairmen and councilors in Cross River State who are angling to return to their posts in December 2013 on the Peoples Democratic Party ticket have been left in the cold as the Cross River State Governor Senator Liyel Imoke has insisted that zoning of positions must have

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Bakassi – Cameroon and Nigeria, Celebrating Advances in Peaceful Coexistence

by Cameroon Tribune The 31st session of the United Nations Mixed Commission for the Implementation of the ICJ Judgment of October 10, 2002 on the 25th of April in Yaounde with many advances to show in the area of peace. The relaxed and convivial atmosphere at the cock-tail in the Yaounde Hilton, by experts and

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Senator Bassey Otu Splashes 39 Vehicles, 15 Tricycles on Constituents

by crossriverwatch admin Senator Prince Bassey Otu who is representing Cross River Southern Senatorial District in the National Assembly on Saturday 27th April, 2013 handed items worth over fifty million Naira to over two hundred members of his constituency. The items ranged from cars, buses, speed boats, sewing machines, tiles cutting machines, barbing and hair

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Weeds, Rodents Take Over Palace of Calabar Monarch

by crossriverwatch admin Weeds, over grown shrubs, and rodents have taken over the palace of the Muri Munene of the Efuts which has in the past one year been under lock and key following the invasion of the place by thugs loyal to Professor Itam Hogan, one of the claimants to the throne who forcefully

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Cross River Polytechnic to Take Off October 2013

by crossriverwatch admin A committee to draft the academic brief to facilitate the smooth take off of the Cross River State Polytechnic at Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area has been inaugurated in Calabar. Inaugurating the Committee, the Executive Committee of the State Polytechnic, Ugep, Professor Ivara E. Esu (OFR), recalled that the State Government had

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