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Jonathan Orders Immediate Appeal of ICJ Judgment

by crossriverwatch admin President Jonathan this evening bowed to public pressure and ordered the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke SAN, to immediately commence the process of appealing the International Court of Justice ICJ, decision that ceded the Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon. It will be recalled that the President while addressing the

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Gov. Imoke Commends Airtel for Adopting Rural School

by crossriverwatch admin Calabar, Nigeria; October 4, 2012: Nigeria’s Leading mobile operator, Airtel Networks Limited, has been commended by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, for adopting a rural primary school in the state. The governor, who was speaking, when a team of Airtel executives led by the Managing

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Lateness and Absenteeism: Imoke Reads Riot Act to Commissioners and SAs

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has read the riot act to his commissioners and special advisers over complacency to duty. Crossriverwatch gathered that the governor expressed his displeasure with the attitude of his political aides to official public functions in the state at the last state executive council meeting

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Bakassi: Effigy of a Lame Nation

by Agba Jalingo It is from the earth that man was created. Theoretically speaking, this could be attributed to creationism. But the simple fact that most of the world’s interment customs return dust to dust through diverse methods, lends credence to the fact that mother earth holds the secret to the existence of humankind. Little

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Bakassi Appeal Dateline: Jonathan Sets up Committee

by crossriverwatch admin President Goodluck Jonathan has set up a committee to look at the option of appealing the judgement of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Bakassi peninsula. The decision was reached at a meeting between the President, the leadership of the National Assembly and other stakeholders at the State House in

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Enchanted by The Allure of Obudu Ranch Resort, President BoniYayi Seeks to Bring AU Summit to Cross River

by crossriverwatch admin Suddenly, the weather changed. The mist rose like a white balloon and enveloped him and his team. It was euphoric! The temperature dropped. Everything seemed to stand still. They often do. At the hilltops of Obudu, the weather swings like the mood of a pregnant woman; one moment it is warm, the

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Oct 10 : C’River Assembly Urges FG to Appeal ICJ Judgment as Jonathan Calls Emergency Meeting

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately file an application for the revision of the judgement of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the ceding of oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula to the Republic of Cameroon. The call was contained in a four-point resolution reached

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NPA Staff Protest Eviction, Lock up Calabar Port

By crossriverwatch admin Business activities at the Calabar port in Cross River State were on Tuesday paralyzed as staff of the port protested over their eviction from the NPA staff quarters known as Harbour village, Ekorinim and locked all the entrances to the ports over the alleged insensitivity of the management of NPA and the

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