By CrossRiverWatch Admin An Alumnus of the University of Cross River State (formerly known as Cross River University of Technology), Mr. Henry O. Edet continues to make international waves in the field of computational chemistry, where his cutting-edge research promises new tools in the fight against harmful environmental gases. Mr. Edet has published over 15 peer-reviewed
Promoting Disability Rights in Cross River State: A Step towards Inclusion The 2025 Law Day celebration in Cross River State is set to take center stage in promoting disability rights and inclusion. Organized by the Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCi), a non-governmental organization, the event aims to operationalize the Cross River State Disability Rights Law,
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent Cross River State will in October, 2025, host the National Diaspora Focal Persons Summit, an event expected to draw stakeholders from across Nigeria and international partners to Calabar. This was disclosed on Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025, during a courtesy visit by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu and Etinyin Dr. Asuquo Ekpenyong have been honored with Excellent Performance and Community Impact Award. The award was received during the maiden edition of the Cross Riverians in the Diaspora (CRID) annual 2025 convention held at the new Bingley Hall,
By Kelvin Ololo Essien Oku Essien, a 26-year-old doctoral student at Drexel University, is rapidly emerging as a leading voice in the intersection of climate change, indigenous knowledge systems, and cultural studies. His groundbreaking research and academic excellence have earned him multiple prestigious recognitions on the global stage. This was evident as the Odukpani LGA
“I will like to propose the discussion of the prayers that have been proposed by my friend and colleague, Senator Aniekan Bassey that we expand the scope of this motion which deals with just the mangrove islands, to disputed territories within the Cross River/Akwa Ibom region and Cameroon.”
Holding and voicing dissenting views is not a crime,
2025 is a sobering one as there is nowhere that is safe anymore, especially... sexual and gender-based violence thrives and flourishes in not only the upper chamber, but also in Nigeria as a whole