by crossriverwatch admin The collection of permanent voters cards commenced across the 18 local government areas in Cross River State yesterday. CrossRiverWatch reporters went round the state and report that there was a large turn out of voters and that the electoral officials arrived on time for the commencement of the exercise. Below are pictures
by crossriverwatch admin The Chief Executive Officer, CEO Reach-Out Charity Crew, Miss Frances Undie in a recent chart with CrossRiverWatch disclosed that her NGO has completed production of a slip on foot wear to market and generate income for her cancer awareness NGO. She described the flip as “Not a drug or any sort of
by crossriverwatch admin Since the pronouncement by the governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke that the PDP had deemed it fit that come 2015, his successor would come from the Northern Senatorial District of the state; so many aspirants from the zone have indicated interest to step into Imoke’s shoes. One of such
by crossriverwatch admin The Akamkpa Students Union has given kudos to CrossRiverWatch for its stride in investigating and exposing the extra judicial killing by some men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Zone 6 Division, Nigerian Police, Calabar Cross River State of Nigeria. This was contained in a statement made available to CrossRiverWatch, it reads
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has adopted a seven points resolution authorizing the state government to refinance part of its commercial bank loan through the capital market by the issuance of bonds not exceeding 40 billion naira. The House also approved the engagement of First Bank of Nigeria Capital Limited
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has disclosed that Wilmar International Limited, a Singaporean firm that established a 50, 000 hectare of palm oil plantation in the state (Ibiae Palm Estate) with an investment of 400 million dollars is withdrawing its investment. The governor made the disclosure while addressing youths
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Youths have conferred an award of the “Pride of the Youths” on Governor Liyel Imoke for his deliberate policies and disposition to youth development. Chairman National Youth Council of Nigeria, Cross River Chapter, Mr. Bernard Okori, presented the award to the governor on behalf of other youths during an
by crossriverwatch admin Few months after commissioning the N5.3 billion Ikom Water Scheme, the Cross River State Government has signed a N2.6 billion contract agreement for the construction of Ogoja Water scheme with a Chinese firm CGC. The project is expected to be completed in 18 months. According to the government, “Once completed, the project