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UNICAL To Hold 59th Inaugural Lecture

By Aplefe Ojong The 59th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Calabar has been slated for Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Information made available to CrossRiverWatch by the University’s Information Officer, Mr. Effiong Eyo indicates that the lecture will hold at the UNICAL International Conference Center, by 3.00pm. The 59th Inaugural lecture with the topic: “antioxidants:

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Legor Idagbo Denies Picking Guber Nomination Form Yet

By crossriverwatch admin The immediate past Commissioner of Works and 2015 guber aspirant in Cross River State, Mr. Legor Idagbo has denied picking the nomination form of the ruling party, PDP to contest the 2015 election. Reacting to a news story on the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN FM Station in Calabar, Canaan FM,

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Ndoma-Egba Picks Nomination Form, Says Party Registers In Cross River Are Missing

By Kennedy Nsan Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba SAN, has picked his nomination from from the Wadata House, Peoples Democratic Party Headquarters, Abuja to seek to be re-elected at the party’s primary election coming up in November 22, 2014. The Leader of the Senate arrived People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Headquarters in company of his wife Mrs.

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Musings: Sometime Ago…Before 1960 – BY CHRISTIANA UKUNG ALAWA

It was a pathetic state that needed a saviour.. It was a black hole that needed to be washed and allowed to sparkle… She wasn’t a NIGERIA yet, just a young maiden with a lot of dreams, ambitions and potentials that laid helplessly in the hands of lords. She was crowded with people who traded

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Catholic Church Honors UNICAL VC, Others

By Raymond Ekemini The developmental strides recorded in the University of Calabar by the Prof. James Epoke led administration has not gone unnoticed as the Catholic Church has honored him with an award of excellence. The award ceremony which was held at the St. Paul’s Catholic Parish of the University of Calabar drew the principal

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Jedy Agba Picks Nomination Form, Dares ‘Establishment’

By Archibong Jeremiah The Director General, Goddy Jedy Agba Campaign Organization, GJACO, Dr. Sandy Onoh has asserted that he and his team is not afraid of the political oligarchy in Cross River State and cleared the air about the health of his principal, Prince Goddy Jedy Agba, guber aspirant Cross River State come 2015. The

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My Father’s Blindness Inspired My Vision – Enene Akonjom

By Laureta Akpan   Enene Akonjom is a very passionate about her work with visibly impaired people. She has taken her message about the need to take proper care of the eyes and offered immense service to persons with sight problems across Cross River, Ebonyi and Nasarawa States. When CrossRiverWatch asked her what has been

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Human Rights Are Women’s Rights – Theresa Udie, Obudu Born Activist

By Sylvia Etta The founder of ‘WIPE A TEAR TODAY INITIATIVE’, a non-governmental organization advocating for the rights of widows, Ms. Theresa Udie, has urged the men-folk to continue to appreciate the roles that women play as equal partners in all sectors of development. The Obudu born activist spoke during the one year anniversary celebration

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