By Agency Reporter The Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (CRS-SUBEB), has suspended Ikwa Bassey Eteng a primary school teacher of Migrant Government School, Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area, for defrauding members of the public worth thousands of naira during the Board’s recruitment exercise. One of his victims, Mercy Oduba said she paid over
By CrossRiverwatch Admin The Cross River state House of Assembly has been repeatedly referred to as a ‘rubber stamp’ of the Executive arm in Cross River State, by many stakeholders. The reason is not far fetched; they rarely have the spine to question decisions of the executive arm. However, some members of the 9th Assembly
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Clan Head of Usumotong Community in Abi local government area of Cross River State, HRH Chief Stephen Eremi, says reports that his people beheaded two persons from neighbouring Ebom Community in the same area, are false. Eremi rather alleged the two beheaded persons were from Usumutong, and were killed by the
Recently, ‘Cross Riverians’ once again beheld the sordid pictures of a student of the State-owned University who was brutally hacked to death in cold blood right in front of his faculty building, after finishing his exams. This senseless killing adds to the endless list of unresolved murders in both the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and
By Agba Jalingo AAC Founder, Omoyele Sowore has urged other State chapter of the new party to emulate the Cross River wing in holding Government accountable. Sowore made the call in an exclusive interview with this reporter where he noted that Government at all level must be held accountable. Watch report on CrossRiverWatch TV;
By Kelvin Ololo and Margaret Adado Following the continuous communal clashes in neighbouring communities in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, the member representing the constituency in the State House of Assembly Hon. Francis Asuquo has said that the continued warring befalling the Local Government is as the result of Leaders failure in
In February 2016, while Ayade had traveled, he summoned an emergency EXCO meeting presided over by his deputy and N100 million was approved as licensing fee for the Microfinance been the requirement by the Central Bank of Nigeria. 13 months after in March 2017, Governor Ayade told a delegation from the Calabar Chambers of Commerce
By CrossRiverWatch Admin CrossRiverWatch investigation has revealed that Governor Ayade is sending 5 Directors and a Surveyor to the five LGAs in Cross River North Senatorial district to bribe their Paramount Rulers with two hundred and fifty thousand Naira each, to concede 200,000 hectares of land each, totalling one million hectares. In a letter we