by crossriverwatch admin The National Consensus Group (NCG) otherwise known as Project Nigeria in conjunction with the Citizens’ Advocacy Group, CAG is holding a special national conference of eminent national leaders, key stakeholders and experts on the raging controversy over Bakassi; ceded to Cameroon by a ruling of the International Court of Justice. Cross River
by crossriverwatch admin Calabar High Court has issued notice of consequences of disobedient of order of court (Form 48) on the Special Adviser to Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River state on Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. John Eyikaje for his alleged disobedience of the court’s judgment and rulings on the traditional tussle of the Muri Munene
by crossriverwatch admin Petroleum Management Consultant and Environmental Advocate, Prince Emmanuel Usanga has berated the Joint Task Force JTF over their decision to burn petroleum products seized from criminals involved in illegal bunkering activities. The task force had early this week seized and burned huge quantity of diesel along with a colonial building in Calabar
crossriverwatch admin A High Court of Cross River State, Ugep Judicial Division presided over by Honourable Justice Micheal Edem yesterday (23/10/2012) in Suit No. HUG/15/2011 declared the retirement of Mr. Ekpe Bassey Ifere from the Public Service of Cross River State by former Governor Donald Duke on 4th January, 2004 as illegal, wrongful and unconstitutional.
by Vanguard In no distant future from now, lovers of fun and excitement shall converge in Calabar, the Cross River State Capital in order to feel the joy that the yearly Calabar Festival brings. To be précise, November 30, 2012, after 12 midnight, the skies of Calabar, expectedly, shall be lit with fireworks and other
by crossriverwatch admin The National Assembly Tuesday unfolded plans by Nigeria to ensure the protection of the rights and safety of the people of the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula, which was ceded to Cameroun following the 2002 judgment by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). It is planning to reach out to the Camerounian parliament so
by crossriverwatch admin Sequel to recent cases of land intrusions, the government of Cross River State has warned individuals to desist from encroaching on lands that belong to the State. Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Cross River, Mr. Ralph Uche, in a statement obtained by crossriverwatch said, Government’s attention had been drawn to incessant encroachment
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Osita Ezechukwu, has ruled out the payment of any ransom in the rescue of two children kidnapped in Calabar recently. The duo, Emmanuel aged 10 and Agbo aged four were abducted by masked gunmen at Esuk Otu Street, off Murtala Muhammed Highway in Calabar, the