By Godwin Ajom In line with the long awaited cabinet reshuffle by the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, Dr Betta Edu, former Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has been replaced with Dr. Nentanwe Yilwatda, as the new head of the ministry while John Owan Enoh has been redeployed as Minister for State, Industry,
By Patrick Obia The member representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Honorable Peter Akpanke has lamented the deplorable state of the Ikom-Wula-Obudu and Ikom-Ogoja-Gakem Roads In Cross River State. Honorable Akpanke in a statement said the bad state of the roads has brought untold hardship to his constituents despite the contract award
By Patrick Obia CP Gyogon Augustine Grimah has resumed office as the 46th Commissioner of Police of Cross River State, after fifteen days he was redeployed to Kaduna State from Cross River. CP Peter Ukachi Opara had taken over from him as the 45th CP of the State on October 8, 2024 but in a
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Government of Cross River State will on October 26, 2024 restrict both human and vehicular movement in the State. The Commissioner of Environment Honorable Moses Osogi disclosed this in a public service announcement he signed and made available. He said the monthly sanitation is to enable residents clean up and keep
The Orthodox way of responding to signs of ill health is to first go and take a laboratory test of what the issue is. Secondly, you go to a health facility and the first person you see there is the nurse. The nurse takes your information and your vitals and prepares you to see the
By Godwin Ajom First prize winner of the 42 Kilometers Agbokim Waterfalls Green Marathon Race, 2024 Edition in Cross River State will smile home the sum of two million Naira, organizers say. The Cross River State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Sports Development and a group of entrepreneurs under the aegis
By Patrick Obia A heavily pregnant woman who was abducted in place of her husband on October 4, 2024, has allegedly given birth. The woman (name undisclosed) was kidnapped at Eseku Community, Creek Town of Odukpani Local Government Area of the state. Having spent 16 days in the armed welding gunmen’s den, CrossRiverWatch gathered that
By Favour Adinya One of the youngest Heads of Department (HoD) in the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Engr. Eludire Oluwadamilare has been honored with an esteemed Award of Excellence and Ability in Teaching Engineering. Engr. Eludire Oluwadamilare who is serving his second term as Acting HoD in the Department of Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering, UNICAL