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Cross River Acting Governor Meets New CP, AIG Over Watt Market Tragedy

By Favour Adinya The Acting Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, has met with the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Cross River State Command, Mr. Olusegun Eyitayo Omosayin, and the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 6, Mr. Mustapha Mohammed Bala, at the Glass House, Government House, Calabar.

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Federal College Of Education Obudu-UNICAL Convocation List

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Below is the list of the Federal College of Education, Obudu (FCE), in affiliation with the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Convocation. The list also carries graduands with First, Second, and Third Class honors. ADULT & CONTINUING EDUCATION  ACADEMIC SESSION: 2021/2022  MATRIC NUMBER NAME OF GRADUAND    FIRST CLASS NIL    SECOND CLASS

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CrossRiverWatch To Participate In CJID’s Press Freedom Workshop

By Sylvia Akpan The Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID) is inviting Cross River State and Niger Delta foremost investigative media outfit, CrossRiverWatch to participate in a workshop centered on civic space. The Editor-in-chief of CrossRiverWatch, Citizen Agba Jalingo, will be speaking and sharing his expertise on Navigating Strategic Lawsuits and Press Freedom Challenges

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What Sen. Ekpenyong Said As Senate Confront’s Cameroon’s Land Grab In Bakassi 

“I will like to propose the discussion of the prayers that have been proposed by my friend and colleague, Senator Aniekan Bassey that we expand the scope of this motion which deals with just the mangrove islands, to disputed territories within the Cross River/Akwa Ibom region and Cameroon.”

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FULL STORY: Jalingo To Appeal N10 Million Defamation Ruling In Favor Of Mrs Ayade

Meanwhile, the civil proceedings continued at the Apo division of the Federal High Court, where Citizen Jalingo, Francis Etung Ufe, Sylvia Felix, and Paul Utionkpan were listed as first to fourth defendants respectively.

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Cross River Government, Former Governors, Senators Pay Tribute To Late Elizabeth Adede

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Dignitaries, former colleagues, and family members gathered at a solemn valedictory service to pay tribute to the late Elizabeth Adede, a former Commissioner for Finance and Permanent Secretary in Cross River State. The event, held at the temporary State Council of Chiefs Chambers, was attended by high-ranking officials, including the Acting Governor,

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Cross River’s Favour Abatang Listed Among 100 Reputable Women Of African Descent

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The African Women Network has named Favour Abatang, Founder and Executive Director of Her Voice Foundation, among its prestigious 100 Women of African Descent, 2025. The announcement which was made by the organization on its official website, recognizes exceptional women of African descent who demonstrate leadership, integrity, and a transformative impact in

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Bekwarra LGA Chairman, Theresa Akwaji Impeached Over Alleged Misconduct, Others

The Legislative arm of Bekwarra Local Government Council have in a unanimous resolution on March 20th , 2025 announced the impeachment of the chairman of the Council, Hon. Theresa Akwaji Ushie. According to a statement released by the Council Leader, Hon. Thompson Inah, the Chairman was impeached based on allegation of “gross misconduct and abuse

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