by crossriverwatch admin As many as four reigning African champions are on parade from this Thursday through Saturday as the 68th edition of the flagship event of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), the Cross River state-sponsored All Nigeria Athletics Championships are held. Leading the cast of these reigning continental kings and queens are IAAF
by crossriverwatch admin Nigeria’s Under 17 National football team, the Golden Eaglets secured a convincing 6-1 victory in another test game in Calabar yesterday. This time their opponents were the Cross River State selected side. It was the 15th game of the Nigeria U-17 team under coach Emmanuel Amuneke. Hero of the day was Suleiman
by crossriverwatch admin Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly say they will not allow an inch of the state’s territory to be ceded to Cameroon. This formed part of the resolution reached at the floor of the House on Wednesday after a motion raised by member representing Boki 1 in the State
by crossriverwatch admin Benue and Cross Rivers states have received the sum of US$5million (about N800million) to further promote sanitation in the two states. The fund was made available by Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, WSSCC, through the Global Sanitation Fund. Signing the Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, on the grant in Abuja on Monday,
by crossriverwatch admin The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Benedict Ayade is on a tour of European and South East Asian countries in search of foreign investments in his senatorial district. The Senator who is expected to inaugurate his food bank on July 15, 2014 in Ogoja is presently in the United
by crossriverwatch admin All is set for the commencement of the 4th edition of Cross River State All Athletic Federation Annual Championship in Calabar, with a special task to raise a Team that will represent Nigeria in the Glasgow Commonwealth games late in the year. President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria, Solomon Ogba, stated this during
by crossriverwatch admin The Restoration Team of Nigeria, REST TEAM Cross River State Chapter felicitates with its member, Comrade Hilliard Etta, a Cross Riverian on his victory as the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC South South. This was contained in a statement from the organization’s state chairman, Comrade Iso Bassey made
by crossriverwatch admin In less than two years of its’ establishment, the first indigenous online portal that exclusively reports Cross River State News, Events and its People World over, CrossRiverWatch.com has joined other decades long established Media Organizations as part of the Inter Agency Advisory Committee on Voter Education in Cross River State. Speaking with