By Jonathan Ugbal, Oto-Bong Clement Cross Riverians, Tuesday joined the world in celebrating the Blood Donors Day with a call for increase in voluntary blood donation in order to ensure there is adequate blood in circulation in case of eventualities. A rally, organized by players in the sector, haematology department of UCTH, the Calabar Center
By CrossRiverWatch admin There was palpable excitement and surging crowds thronging the venue of the arrival of the Director General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, DG CRSPHCDA, Dr. Betta Edu and her team at Wanihem, a boundary village in, Ukele North, Yala LGA in northern Cross River State. The visit
By CrossRiverWatch admin A mentally deranged lady, possibly in her thirties, yesterday, Thursday June 9, 2016 delivered a female child on (Ndidem Usang Iso) Marian road, Calabar’s most highbrow street at about 3:50pm. Eyewitnesses and shop owners around who saw the incident told CrossRiverWatch that the lady has been a familiar face in the neighbourhood
By Our Reporter A decomposing body of an adult male has been left in a pool of flies under the Goodluck Jonathan bypass, by the right side while driving in from Lemna entering from 8 Miles, Calabar. Our reporter who visited the scene says, “The body is rotten, swollen and stinking badly. It appears he
By Elijah Ugani The wife of the Cross River State Governor, Dr. Linda Ayade through her Non Governmental Organization, Mediatrix Development Foundation, MDF has taken the fight against malaria to St. Patrick’s College Ikot Ansa, Calabar. Speaking at the occasion, the Wife of the Governor who was represented by the Director-General, Cross River Primary Health
By Our Reporter Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade yesterday at the main bowl of cultural center complex flagged off the 2016 National Association of Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria Annual National Workshop. The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Tina Agbor informed the participants of
By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Department of Haematology, University of Calabar has concluded plans to mark World Blood Donor Day coming up June 14, in the State. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Inyang Asibong recently in an interview with CrossRiverWatch. She
By CrossRiverWatch admin Director General of Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Betta Edu who was a counsellor for “The Tell Your Story Mind Rubbing Session”, a program on HIT FM, Calabar has been lauded for her commitment to duty. The program was initiated by HIT FM to bring together listeners, victims of