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#Calabar: Sen. Gershom Bassey’s Home, Garment Factory, WAEC, Spar, Police Station, Charles Walker, First Bank, Others Torched By Hoodlums

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October 24, 2020

By Archibong Jeremiah Despite the curfew, ransacking of Government and private properties in Calabar, the Cross River State capital is still ongoing. CrossRiverWatch has been monitoring the situation since it began yesterday. Apart from stripping the warehouses naked, scores of places have been touched. Among the properties looted and destroyed so far, INEC, UNICAL hotel, West

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Gov. Ayade Addresses Cross Riverians, Says Their Concerns Will Be Treated

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October 24, 2020

Being full text of the Cross River State Governor, His Excellency, Sen. Ben Ayade’s broadcast to the State following violence in Calabar on Friday, October 23, 2020. Fellow Cross Riverians, I want to address you on the burning issues as it concerns our young people. The #EndSARS protest has taken a different dimension in the

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BREAKING: Angry Mob Loot Calabar COVID19 Palliative Warehouse, Calabar South Council (VIDEO)

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October 23, 2020

By Jonathan Ugbal There is an ongoing looting at the warehouse used as central distribution center for COVID19 palliatives by the Cross River State government in Calabar. The warehouse is located within the premises of the Cross River State Property Investment Limited (CROSPIL) and behind the Construction and Fabrication Academy of West Africa allegedly bought

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#EndSARS: Cross River Inquiry Panel Gives Victims 2 Weeks To Submit Petitions

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October 22, 2020

By Jonathan Ugbal Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Thursday inaugurated the judicial panel of enquiry headed by a former Chief Judge of the State’s High Court, Justice Michael Edem. The seven man panel has since swung into action directing the public to submit petitions within two week’s starting from October 23, 2020. “The

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Handwashing Is Most Important Preventive Measure Against Contacting COVID-19, Says WASH Ambassador

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October 17, 2020

By Patrick Obia The first Lady of Cross River State, Dr. Linda Ayade has implored citizens of the State to make handwashing a primary habit. Mrs. Ayade who is WASH Ambassador, Cross River State emphasized that, handwashing is the most important treat of preventive measures in contacting coronavirus and other illnesses. She lauded United Purpose

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Sweeping Benefits Of Keeping Hands Clean In Nigeria

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October 16, 2020

While the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded all of us that handwashing with soap is the cornerstone of infection control, rural villagers in Nigeria remain out of reach of proper hand hygiene facilities. In commemoration of this year’s Global Handwashing Day on 15 October, Olajide Adelana, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) correspondent for Nigeria

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World Tourism Day: WASH Media Network Build Transport Stakeholders Capacity On Cleanliness

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September 28, 2020

By Kelvin Ololo and Marylyn Uyanah As Cross Riverians join the rest of the world to mark global tourism day, WASH (Water And Sanitation Hygiene) Media Network has called on transporters to imbibe and sustain the culture of cleanliness. The call was made Sunday, during an event organised to mark this year’s World Tourism Day,

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Foremost Dramatist, Professor Kalu Uka To Review Achebe’s ‘There Was A Country’ Today

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September 26, 2020

By Jonathan Ugbal A foremost poet and dramatist, Professor Kalu Uka (emeritus) will today (Saturday) review the bestseller ’There Was A Country’ written by Chinua Achebe. Uka, who authored ‘A Harvest of Ants’ among other dramas that often hit the reader with more poetry than imagined in a drama taught in different institutions before his