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Police Enjoins Public To Lay Complaints Of Officers’ Professional Misconduct

By Godwin Otang The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has rolled out infographics of the Command’s Complaint Response Unit (CRU), calling on the public to report its personnel professional misconduct. The infographics as obtained by CrossRiverWatch bear phone numbers, an e-mail address, and social media handles of the Police Command,

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13 African Games: More Medals For Team Nigeria As Ogunmakiju, Anyancho, Others Stun Crowds

By Jonathan Ugbal As predicted, Team Nigeria has picked up on the medals table as the Athletics segment commenced earlier this week at the 13th African Games ongoing in Ghana. Tobi Amusan anchored the Nigerian women’s 4X100m team comprising Justina Eyakpobeyan, Olajide Olayinka, and Fore Abinusawa to win gold on Wednesday. The quartet dusted their

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Cross River And Ebonyi Resolves To End Age-Long Land Disputes

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent In a bid to end protracted boundary disputes between Cross River and Ebonyi State, both States have resolved to embrace and work towards achieving peace along the border corridors of Ndiagu Amagu, Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi, and Adadama, Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. The

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NUJ Hails Governor Otu For Appointing Chairman As CPS

By Able Winnard In a Press Release Issued on the 16th day of March, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, applauds Governor Bassey Otu over appointing its Chairman Gill Nsa as his new  Chief Press Secretary (CPS). Describing the benefactor as a “seasoned and competent Journalist”, the NUJ in a statement

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Cross River Assembly Charge Governor Otu To Revoke, Suspend Renovation Of The State  Abuja Liaison Office

By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondent The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the Cross River State Government to revoke the sale of the State Abuja Liaison Office, which was purportedly concessioned to a private individual. In a motion of urgent public interest raised by Honorable Kingsley Ntui, the member representing

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Keep Off: NSCDC To Commence Shooting Range Practice In Cross River Community

By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has warned residents to stay clear as the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will embark on shooting range practice. In a press release signed and made available by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo, for the Commissioner

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13th African Games: Nigeria Dominates Maiden Scrabble Tourney, Makes Bright Start In Athletics

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Team Nigeria made a strong start in the athletics competition at the African Games in Ghana. All Nigerian athletes competing on Monday morning qualified for their respective events’ next stage. In the women’s 100m heats, all three Nigerian runners advanced to the semi-finals. Justina Eyakpobeyan led the pack at 11.43 seconds despite

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Governor Otu Fires Assembly Clerk, Suspends Commission 

By Mary Bassey, House Of Assembly Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has approved the immediate withdrawal of Mr. Patrick Edi’s appointment as the Clerk of the House of Assembly.  The government notified the House of this decision in a letter dated March 18, 2024, through the Secretary to the State

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