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Gov. Akpabio Might Be Admitted For Psychiatric Case – C’River Deputy Speaker

story by crossriverwatch admin Deputy Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Itaya Asuquo Nyong has advised Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State to guard his utterances while speaking in public alleging that the behavior of the governor showed that something was wrong with him. The Deputy Speaker who spoke to crossriverwatch

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Breaking News: Falana Condemns Calabar High Court Judgement

story by crossriverwatch admin Veteran Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has condemned the June 8, 2012 Judgment of a High Court sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State Capital. Justice Tambe Ebuta of the Calabar High Court on Friday, June 8, 2012, sentenced a 17-year-old boy to death by hanging. Justice Ebuta found the

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Calabar Port Dredging: Maritime Association Wants Govt to Probe N9bn Contract

story by crossriverwatch admin The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has asked the Federal Government to probe the $56 million (about N9 billion) spent on the dredging of the Calabar Port Channel in 2006. Speaking on the heels of report of a fresh attempt to award contract for the dredging of the same channel

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C’River Works Commissioner Calls For Federal Help As Highway Collapse

story by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Commissioner for Works, Mr. Legor Idagbo has called on the Federal Government to come to the rescue of the state in the maintenance of federal roads in the state. He made the call after a section of the Calabar-Uyo Highway collapsed on Thursday last week. The Commissioner

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I Regret Participating in Today’s Protest – CRUTECH SUG President

The President, Students Union Government of the Cross River State University of Technology, CRUTECH, Mr. Ekong Ita has told crossriverwatch this evening that he regrets his participation in a march this morning by National Association of Cross River Students, NACRISS to protest what the students referred to as extortion and insecurity on campus. Contrary to

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CRUTECH Students Protest Extortion and Insecurity

Deputy Governor Booed! Story by crossriverwatch admin Students of the Cross River State University of Technology took to the streets in Calabar early today morning bearing green branches and leaves to protest what they described as extortion by the authorities of the institution and general insecurity on the school campus. The protest organized under the

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Imoke Denies Senatorial Ambition

Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has denied speculations making rounds that he is nursing a dream to represent Cross River Central Senatorial District in the Senate after his second tenure as Governor of Cross River State. Crossriverwatch had reported exclusively yesterday that the Governor was intending to scheme out the incumbent Senate Leader,

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Boki LG Chairman Faces Impeachment Over N15m Misappropriation

Money Used for Imoke’s Election – Chairman story by crossriverwatch admin The crisis of confidence that have prevailed in Boki for almost one year now have snowballed into an impeachment threat on the Executive Chairman of Boki LGA Mr. Jonas Obi-Otu by the Councilors. Cross River Watch reliably learnt that the Boki Council Chairman has

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