By Ushang Ewa Following the supply of colored water to residents in Calabar, the Cross River State capital by its public owned Water Board Limited (CRSWBL), CrossRiverWatch has obtained a video where the Managing Director, Dr. Godwin Igile cautioned against tagging water as unfit unless it is tested. Mr. Igile had argued that unless there
By Ushang Ewa Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Usani Usani met with some stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja yesterday to plan the recognition of his favorite successor, Etim John, yesterday at Abuja. CrossRiverWatch had reported that massive defection looms in the Cross River State chapter of the party following Mr. Usani’s plan
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Follow @NaijaJonathan The Managing Director of the Cross River State Water Board Limited (CRSWBL), Dr. Godwin Igile has denied rumors that he has been indefinitely suspended by Governor Ben Ayade. Mr. Igile told CrossRiverWatch Friday morning in an interview that he is yet to receive any communication to that
By Ushang Ewa The Community Health Influencers, Promoters and Services (CHIPS) program recently launched by Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will aid in the curbing of several communicable diseases as well as make community health extension services more efficient says the Director General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu.
By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent Follow @Elijah_ugani The Federal Government has announced its plans to construct an Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in Calabar the Cross River State capital. The implementing agency is the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which according to the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu will also send a team of
By Ushang Ewa An unnamed member of the organizing team for the Cross River State sponsored Miss Africa beauty pageant died in Calabar, the state capital during the 2017 edition an investigation by CrossRiverWatch reveals. The unnamed member is said to be a South African and relative of the fourth wife of President Jacob Zuma,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Graduate School of the University of Calabar has said that a suspended lecturer, Mr. Joseph Odok failed to meet the requirements for the award of a PhD. As part of the process of preparing students for convocation, the graduate school is compiling records of students who have met the requirements for
By Our Correspondent In his resolve to ensure that Calabar sustains its status as the most beautiful city in the country as well as the tourism epicenter, Cross River state governor, Senator Ben Ayade, says the next phase of beautification will see the provision of more roads in the state capital. The governor who spoke