By CrossRiverWatch Admin I have no doubt that the multi-billion Naira Oil and Gas Park Scheme in Onimankiong, Odukpani LGA, being the first of its kind in Nigeria will cause unprecedented economic development in the host community and Cross River State in general. A very special thanks must go to Sen. Gershom Bassey who worked
By CrossRiverWatch Admin I never get tired of talking about my little village, Bedia. That’s because I want all of you, my friends and enemies alike, to know where I come from. Maybe you can share our pains and our triumphs and also lend your expertise to lift our little village. Bedia is a very
By CrossRiverWatch Admin How do I begin to respond to gossip and ranting without sounding petty or even falling into the trap of joining the group of people that may be judged nugatory. Not responding however is not an option as always I chose to use such an opportunity to put the records straight and
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Dear Governor Ben Ayade I believe that one of your changeling adviser – Mr. Emmanuel Etim, wrote on your behalf on August 12, 2017, in response to my article titled: “Ayade and Hosea 8:7, and promised: “in the next few weeks, I will be doing an elaborate exposition on the achievements of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Preamble There has been an interesting ongoing debate as the 2019 elections approaches about who should be the rightful candidate to represent Cross River State Central in the upper legislative chamber (The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria). The Nigerian Senate is the highest law making body in Nigeria, and, as
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Follow @crossriverwatch Being text of speech delivered by the author on the occasion of the Women Empowerment Training by Hegai & Ester Limited to mark the 2018 International Women’s Day. At the heart of the creative economy are the creative industries. Creative Industries include a number of subsectors, such as; architecture, artistic
By CrossRiverWatch Admin At the current level of advocacy in the world, achieving gender parity is 200 years away statistics from the 2017 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report have showed. This means that with the current level of gender equality advocacy, it will take about 200 years to fully have the same percentage
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Oga sir, Twale for you. Enough respect. Enjoy sir. You deserve it. You are our governor. Digital one for that matter. Crank the glasses and pop the pops. You know why, the people that say they want to remove you from office are some of the most unserious I have seen in