By Jonathan Ugbal A block of six classrooms at the Nomadic Primary School in Obudu Local Government Area on Monday partially collapsed. This leaves dozens of pupils without proper infrastructure to learn CrossRiverWatch gathers. The block of classrooms which was already in a shape unfit for learning due to lack of windows and doors, collapsed
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Honorable Minister of Sport Development, Senator John Owan-Enoh is currently participating in the World Football Summit, Fibes – Palacio De Congresos, Sevilla, Spain in the highly anticipated global meeting of the football industry. He was warmly welcomed by a delegation of high-ranking officials and event organizers led by Jan Alessie who
By Patrick Obia Two female students of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) have engaged themselves in a fight over an alleged boyfriend tussle. The yet-to-be-identified students a few days ago exchanged heavy punches in front of the old Mass Communication Department block, along the walkway that houses the Department of Estate Management and
By Etido Okon Barely a week after a minor drowned in a drainage in Archibong Eka, and his corpse is still missing 6 days after, a dead tree fell and blocked a road in Calabar South. Both incidents were caused by the heavy rain that had been falling in the Calabar metropolis. The tree fell
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Law students in the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has protested against alleged abuses from their Faculty Dean, Prof. Cyril Ndifon. The students protested Monday morning in front of the Vice Chancellor’s office bearing placards with shocking accusations. They accused Prof. Ndifon of corrupt practices and being a sexual predator. It will be
By Jonathan Ugbal The three Senators representing Cross River State at the 10th Senate have been appointed heads of committees that have been termed as “juicy” in the past. The Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio revealed the names of the Chairmen and their Vice of standing committees which will serve as the primary oversight body
By Jonathan Ugbal The Nigerian Senate this evening confirmed the appointments of the two ministerial nominees from Cross River State, Sen. John Owan-Enoh and Dr. Betta Edu. The duo were among the 28 nominated by President Bola Tinubu on July 27, 2023. Following their nominations, both were screened by the Senate on different days. While
By Jonathan Ugbal The Center for Journalism Innovations and Development, CJID, has released a documentary telling the stories of journalists who have suffered varying degrees of attacks in the country. The Editor-in-Chief of CrossRiverWatch, Citizen Agba Jalingo also featured in the documentary where he spoke about the trying times the Newspaper faced when two of