By Grace Orok and Favor Attih The Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Cross River State chapter, Lawrence Ekwok has said that the low turnout of voters in the ongoing Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections was predictable and expected. The PFN Chairman who has just re-elected for a second term made
By Patrick Obia The Director General of Usani Usani Campaign Organization, Ekpenyong Cobham, has describe the rumors that Governor Ben Ayade is sponsoring the factional governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Cross River State, Pastor Usani Usani to cause chaos and blackmail in APC in the State, calling it “arrant nonsense” and “impossible”.
By Margaret John The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Cross River has just released materials to media organizations and accredited journalists in the State in preparation for the Presidential and National Assembly elections slated for Saturday, February 16, 2019. The materials include reflective vests with caps, name tags as well as guidelines and are
By Jonathan Ugbal More members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in northern Cross River last week defected to the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the Governor, Senator Ben Ayade commenced his reelection campaign in the five local government areas of the senatorial district. The campaigns which kicked off Tuesday in Wanokom, Ukelle
By Jonathan Ugbal The end may not be in sight for the battle on who is the actual gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State as Niger Delta Affairs minister, Usani Usani and a faction of the party loyal to him have rejected insinuations that the judgment of a High
By Efa Sunday The management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Tuesday described news reports that three babies were stolen by armed gunmen on Sunday as a, “blatant lie and a means of disparaging the hospital and it’s management team.” The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr. Thomas Agan told journalists in a
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A cleric in Calabar South local government area of Cross River State has said that his decision to let residents fetch water free from the borehole he drilled was borne our of desire to care for humans than his position as a preacher. Pastor Bassey Duke is a minister with the Apostolic
By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent No fewer than 200 victims of the 2018 flood victims in Cross River State have received relief materials from the Nigerian Red Cross Society. Presenting the materials to the flood victims in Calabar at its Office, the National Coordinator, Restoring Family Links, Mrs. Angela Francis said the donation was in