By Efa Sunday and Nsa David Nigeria’s vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians to abide by the principles taught by Jesus Christ as a panacea to ensure the country grows. Mr. Osinbajo stated this, Tuesday in Calabar, the Cross River State capital during an interaction with the Christian community where he also bemoaned
By Nsa David Journalists in Calabar, the Cross River State capital were on Tuesday afternoon walked out of the town hall meeting organised by the minister for Niger Delta Affairs minister, Pastor Usani Usani for Nigeria’s vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo to meet with the Christian community in the state. The journalists were seated at
By Agba Philip The Cross River State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has distanced itself from the visit of Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo to the state to meet the Christian fold. Mr. Osinbao visited Calabar earlier today (Tuesday) to meet with the Christian fold in Cross River State. And, CAN
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Honorable Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, Member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency has challenged his opponents to stop grumbling and meet him in the field. There has been a ground swell of protests against the decision of the PDP National Working Committee NWC, that incumbent members of the National Assembly to get automatic tickets to
By Peter Inyali Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Cross River State, last Thursday adopted the direct primaries option for the election of its flagbearers for various positions in next year’s general elections. Five Governorship Aspirants including Hon. Paul Adah, who has now withdrawn from the race, Barrister Venatius Ikem, Mr. Emmanuel Robson,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former two term Member, House of Representatives, a guber aspirant under the All Progressives Congress APC, Hon. Paul Adah has withdrawn from the 2019 Cross River governorship race. Hon. Adah told CrossRiverWatch on phone this morning that he is no longer interested in running for the 2019 race due to personal reasons.
By Linus Obogo On that day of his inauguration on May 29, at the Calabar International Convention Centre (CICC), where thousands had defied the sweltering sun to behold his formal coronation as the first governor of northern Cross River extraction, Senator Professor Ben Ayade was like an athlete in a relay team handed the baton
By Thompson Anika The Cross River Central Senatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress APC, Obol Akin Ricketts has promised to deliver the district to the Party if picked as its candidate for the 2019 election. Obol Ricketts, stated this when he picked his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms from the National secretariat of