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Cultists Threaten to Make Calabar Ungovernable Over Leaders’ Killing

We are on top of the situation – Police by crossriverwatch admin There has been palpable apprehension amongst Calabar residents since Sunday night after a notorious Calabar cultist simply known as “Aye-Aye” was allegedly killed by members of a rival cult group. Crossriverwatch gathered that Aye-Aye who until his death was a member of a

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79,000 Persons Displaced By Disasters In Cross River

Published on October 1, 2012 by PM News Persistent battering of Cross River State by climate change disasters have left over 79,000 persons displaced in the last nine months of the year. This figure was given by Mr Vincent Oqua, the Director General of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in Calabar, while delivering a

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Nigeria @ 52: Protecting Nigeria’s Unity is Non-negotiable – Imoke

Text of speech delivered by the Governor of Cross River State on the occasion of Nigeria’s 52nd Independence Anniversary. On this day every year, we are compelled by pride in our nation and a true sense of citizenship to celebrate the 1st of October as arguably the most important day in our national history. We

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Nigeria @ 52: HDP in C’River Calls for Implementation of Uwais Report

by crossriverwatch admin The Hope Democractic Party, HDP in Cross River State has called on the federal government to give another thought to the implementation of the recommendations of the Justice Uwais Panel on Electoral Reform. The party in a statement to mark the 52nd Independence Anniversary, signed by the former governorship candidate of the

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Cross River State Assembly Worst in the Country – Obono Obla

The House is surely a waste pipe, a drain on the economy of the State. Recently media Report reveals that the Cross River State House of Assembly may have expended well over N546m from the total of N1.7b that was appropriated for the State Legislature in the 2012 Appropriation Law on the salaries and emoluments

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NIGERIA @ 52: Pathways to Sustainable Democracy and Rebirth – Mike Igini

by Mike Igini Esq. Resident Electoral Commissioner Cross River State. It sounds strange biologically and indeed laughable, if not unfortunate, to speak of rebirth of a country at 52 still gappling with the intricacies of how to even leave together; but democracy and the rule of law is not a finished product that is graffated

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Police, FRSC stop Save Bakassi Rally in C-River

processions hold in Calabar, Abuja, Abeokuta, South Africa by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Police Command and the Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, on Saturday stopped members of the National Association of Seadogs from its planned advocacy rally over the federal government refusal to commence the process of appeal against the

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For Bakassi: Seadogs Take to The Streets in Abuja/Calabar

The Abuja and Calabar chapters of the National Association of Seadogs (Pirates Confraternity) today made real their promise to protest the lackadaisical attitude of the federal government to the call by most sections of the country for the appeal of the International Court of Justice judgment that ceded the Peninsular to Cameroon ten years ago.

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