by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, has charged the Nigerian Navy to ensure that the Naval Referral Hospital in Calabar, which construction began about 35 years ago is completed and put to use within the life time of the present administration. Imoke gave the charge when the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC)
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly on Thursday granted Senator Liyel Imoke’s request to withdraw the sum of N1.5billion from the Cross River State Reserve Fund for the execution of projects in the educational sector. Hon Jacob Otu-Enyia, Chairman, Committee on Finance and Appropriation, while presenting the report to the House
by crossriverwatch admin Young Entrepreneurs are set to emerge from the Cross River North Senatorial District as fifty persons sponsored by Sen. Ben Ayade the senator representing the Cross River North District have passed out of an accelerated enterpreneursship traning from the Central Bank Enterprenurship Development Center in Calabar. The intensive Entrepreneurship training which started
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs Obioma Imoke, wife of the Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has in the last one year facilitated N98.37 loans for women cooperative societies in Cross River State to aid them in agricultural activities. Mrs Imoke who facilitated the loan through one of her women empowerment programs, Project AWAKE, saw
by crossriverwatch admin A Speeding truck hours ago crushed a Nissan Maxima belonging to the Cameroon Consulate along Marian Road in Calabar while trying to escape men of the Federal Road Safety who had mounted a roadblock close to the Calabar Municipality gate. The accident which took place under the Marian Road pedestrian bridge that
by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has commended Dansa Agro Allied Products Limited for the Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) projects it carried out for its host communities in the state, saying that the company had invested billions of naira to boost the agricultural sector within Akampka Local Government Area. The Governor who
by crossriverwatch admin I unabashedly belong to APC. There is no doubt about that. I do not belong to PDP. So somebody may argue that the problem of PDP in Cross River State should not be my headache and business. I am talking about the draconian, undemocratic and dictatorial removal of my friend, Dr. Sandy
by crossriverwatch admin Leader Olumba Obu, the spiritual head of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star based in Calabar, the Cross River state capital has declared that the government of Senator Liyel Imoke is fast becoming totalitarian. In a statement released on Tuesday in Calabar on his behalf and signed by Bishop Princely Ibeabuchi,