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Immunization is Every Child’s Right – Hon Amadi

by crossriverwatch admin Chairman of Abi Local government Council Hon Mrs Edith Amadi has asserted that the only way to safeguard the future of a child was by immunization, maintaining that it was every child’s right. Hon Amadi made the assertion while flagging off the 2014 first round of Immunization Plus Days (IPDs) for children

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Fuel Scarcity Persist in Cross River as Navy Impounds Ship With 15,000 Tonnes of PMS

by crossriverwatch admin The fuel scarcity which started in Cross River State in the last week of February is persisting and is biting even harder as very few filling stations are dispensing the product to motorists. Calabar, the state capital is the most hit as the product is only available in the black market where

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Communal Conflict: Cross River Assembly Summon Former Abi Chairmen

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has ordered former Abi Council Chairmen who have presided over the affairs of the council during the past three tenures, Mr Eko Atu, Mr Frank Etta, Mr Chucks Agube along with the current Chairman Edith Amadi to appear before the plenary session of the House.

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Cross River Will Suffer If I Don’t Return: “I Did Not Speak To Any Journalist” – Ndoma Egba

by crossriverwatch admin Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba has debunked the publication by News Agency of Nigeria, NAN which was culled by CrossRiverWatch describing it as fiction. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN had quoted the Senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District as saying that ‘Cross River will Suffer If i don’t return as Senator’

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National Conference is Ill Timed – Ebri

by crossriverwatch admin A former governor of Cross River State, Chief Clement Ebri, has described the National Conference, which kicks off on March 10, as a misplaced priority, saying it is more important and urgent to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency. Ebri, who spoke at Ikom, Cross River State, on Sunday, said the onslaught by

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Youths Protest Suspension of PDP Chapter Chairman For Supporting Jedy Agba

by crossriverwatch admin Hundreds of youths drawn from Calabar South Local Government Area in Cross River State who are members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday besieged the secretariat of the party to protest the suspension of the Chapter Chairman of the party, Mr Titus Essien Efiok. The youths who bore placards with

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Cross River Will Suffer if I don’t Return as Senator – Ndoma-Egba

by crossriverwatch admin The Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba (CRS-PDP), says he will seek the mandate of his constituency and party for a fourth term in the Senate in 2015. He said his state and constituency stand to lose if he is not returned. Mr. Ndoma-Egba, who represents Cross River Central Senatorial District, made this known

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Endorsement of Imoke For Central Senatorial Seat is Bad Politics BY OBONO OBLA

by crossriverwatch admin I cannot imagine the grovelling sycophancy that has become our politics in recent times in Cross River State. I wonder aloud how some people will go to the extent of endorsing the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke as the Senator for the Central Senatorial District for the Senate of

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