by crossriverwatch admin The much awaited gubernatorial declaration of the senator representing Cross River Southern Senatorial district, Senator Bassey Otu was formally put to rest on Saturday in Calabar with the Senator declaring his support for the position of the ruling PDP which zoned the seat to the Northern Senatorial District . Otu who is
by crossriverwatch admin “Our politics cannot and should not be allowed to continue to divide us, our past wrong and present mistakes should not stand in the way because we must be our brothers’ keeper to advance”. This assertion was reechoed by Mr. Goddy Jeddy Agba during the Re-Build Nigeria Initiative, Cross River State chapter’s
by crossriverwatch admin As the people of Cross River state join Christian World over to celebrate Christmas in grandstyle, the hope of the people of Bakassi Returnees living at Akwa Ikot Eyo-Edem in Akpabuyo Local Government Area to celebrate the season may have been dashed except some one come to their rescue. When CrossRiverWatch visited
by crossriverwatch admin The male undergraduate robber who alongside two female colleagues was stripped naked by mob last month for robbing a Calabar based business woman has died in hospital. The male suspect, whose name was given as Eze Okechukwu, with two of his female accomplices were rounded up while attempting to dispossess a businesswoman
by crossriverwatch admin A Three year old boy, Victor Offiong Edem was snatched away by an unknown person at the Assemblies of God’s Church 14, Nnmandi Azikiwe Street Calabar South during Sunday service on 15th December, 2013. The father of the boy, Mr Offiong Edem, a staff of College of Health Technology, Calabar said he
by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Gabriel Ugor, the former Chairman of Yala Local Government Area was on Thursday morning arrested by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at Okpoma, the council headquarters. Ugor, a source from the Council told CrossRiverWatch was arrested at the Okpoma, few minutes before the time he was scheduled
by crossriverwatch admin Lecturer with the Federal College of Education, FCE, Obudu, Mr. Livinus Agbor has been hacked to death by a mob in Vandeikya Benue state. Mr. Agbor a lecturer in the Department of Educational Planning was said to be down with severe cerebral malaria which made him restless and uncoordinated and after three
by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State, has charged the newly sworn-in local government chairmen to leave a legacy of transparent leadership in government, even as they work timelessly and unrelentingly to ensure the progress of their individual constituencies and the state as a whole. Speaking while swearing in 17 of the