by crossriverwatch admin Soldiers were deployed over the weekend in Obubra to stop the activities of a cult group, KKK during the burial of Emmanuel Obaji, the former Leader of the Obubra Council Legislature. The Ku Klux Klan Confraternity according to sources had concluded plans to stop the ambulance bearing the body of the Leader
by crossriverwatch admin The hearing of the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC against its exclusion from participation in the Local Government Elections in Cross River state scheduled for the 21st September 2013 continued before Honorable Justice Ofem Ikpi Ofem of the High Court of Cross River State of Nigeria today. At today’s
by crossriverwatch admin Globally, cities that pioneer the switch to smart ways of living have a huge potential to harvest benefits such as saving money due to lower energy consumption, boosting employment from rolling out new innovative technologies, stimulating entrepreneurship through new business opportunities, cleaner air and a higher quality of life. However, the innovative
by crossriverwatch admin The contestant representing Afrometriques Media in the Obudu Face of Culture contest, Miss Felicia Ubelebi Udida has emerged winner of the 2013 edition of the Obudu Face Culture competition. 20 year old Felicia, who is also a 200 level student of Business Administration at the Cross River University of Technology, emerged winner
by crossriverwatch admin Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the national chairman of the ruling PDP has said that all the aggrieved members of the party who are now at daggers drawn with the party are welcome back once they are remorseful. Alhaji Tukur who was speaking in Calabar on Wednesday at the flag off of the PDP
by crossriverwatch admin No fewer than 56 doctors who graduated from the University of Calabar have taken oaths of professional allegiance. The Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar, Professor James Epoke during the oath taking ceremony charged the young doctors to be good ambassadors of the institution to transform the Nigerian health sector as they go
by crossriverwatch admin Men of the State Security Service (SSS) yesterday disrupted and aborted the Importers Association of Nigeria (IMAN) 7-day conference in Calabar and chased away over 1100 participants. Our reporter learnt that about 18 heavily armed men of the SSS had stormed Ancilla Girls’ College Calabar, venue of the conference which was also
by crossriverwatch admin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the dismissal of an unnamed Assistant Chief Engineer in its Cross River State office. In a letter issued to the affected staff and signed by the Director, Human Resources Management, Musa H. Adamu, the Commission said the dismissal was with immediate effect. The letter