By CrossRiverWatch Admin Information reaching Cross suggests that a resident of Ntamkpo community of Ugep in Yakurr local government area, 19 year old Master Patrick is currently being detained at the Palace of the Obol Lopon of Ugep, Obol Ofem Ubana after allegedly killed his mother. “The boy killed his mother because she was trying
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Reports reaching the our Election Situation Room (ESR) suggests that voting has ended in some polling units across Cross River State. Below are some of the results announced at the polling units; Odukpani LGA Okpok Ikpa community: House of Assembly PDP 57 APC 29 Governorship PDP 53 APC 35 Calabar South LGA
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 CrossRiverWatch Admin Reports reaching the CrossRiverWatch elections situation room suggests that voting has ended in some polling units across Cross River State. Similarly, collation has commenced in some while a few have announced results so far for the Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections. As at press time, voting had ended in Okpok Ikpa community
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Reports reaching our situation room suggests that in Calabar South local government area, there is rancor at ward 11, units 13 and 14. An eyewitness, Abigal Jimmy says an electorate who is suspected to have cast her vote for PDP, voted twice, and when the security operatives and INEC officials were notified
By CrossRIverWatch Admin Report has it that electorates are now being enticed to sell their votes not just for money but also for bottles of beer and soft drinks. Our correspondents across the State report tha, political parties are rewarding voters with a bottle of beer and a thousand naira for voting for their various
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The CrossRiverWatch correspondent in Abi reports that INEC staff were attacked and sensitive materials meant for election in Afafanyi/Igoni Igoni area of Abi Local Government have been submerged in the River. The Independent National Electoral Commission which is electoral umpire is yet to issue a statement on this but a member of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the Saturday’s Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections, describing the exercise and turnout as both peaceful and massive respectively. Ayade accompanied by his wife, Linda, arrived Kakum Town Hall, Ipong polling unit, Obudu with registration area code CR/09 at