by crossriverwatch admin President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar, has commended the housing scheme of Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, in which 200 housing units of various sizes have been provided for the state’s civil servants. He described it as a worthwhile venture. Omar who made the commendation during
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman, College of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU South-South, who doubles as the Chapter Chairman of COEASU Cross River State Dr. Agba Linus has reiterated his union’s commitment to their on-going nation-wide strike and the willingness of the state wing to continue with the industrial action even if the Federal Government
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Abi Local Government Council Hon Mrs Edith Amadi has brokered peace between the warring communities of Ediba and Usumutong in Abi Local Government Area. Both communities who were recently involved in skirmishes which saw tensions rising in the Bahumono axis of the area were advised to sheathe their swords
by crossriverwatch admin A 4-year old boy, Effiong Edet has been abducted at the Ekorinim axis of Calabar, the Cross River State Capital by the hoodlums who raided the community in an Audi car with a concealed car registration number. The kidnapers struck at about 8:30 pm on Wednesday while the local vigilante members, majority
by crossriverwatch admin I’ve read comments from different people condemning in strong terms the killing of innocent children by boko haram as though condemning the incident will stop this cannibals from carrying out their idiotic killing of innocent lives. Like before, the act of ‘condemning in very strong terms’ would definitely continue until the military
by crossriverwatch admin The zoning of the Cross River State governorship slot to the northern senatorial district in 2015 by the ruling PDP has been described as a huge joke by a frontline woman politician and former governorship aspirant in the state. Mrs Felia Henshaw, a founding member of the PDP has said Senator Imoke
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Cross River State Council, Pastor Ndoma Akpet has charged actors in Cross River state to take the role of promoting the state’s rich culture and tourism potentials through the big screen seriously. The state NUJ chairman gave the charge while receiving the newly elected executives
by crossriverwatch admin Social Welfare in Cross River State has lost its meaning when it comes to safe guarding our homeless children. The well being of the entire Cross River State as a society, if we have any social structure in place is yet to be debated. Social welfare is not the same as standard