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CBN-EDCs: Hope of Would Be Entrepreneurs by JEREMIAH ARCHIBONG

by crossriverwatch admin 2020, a year that Nigeria is foreshadowed to be the economic hub of Africa is not very far off. Against that backdrop, certain perils that may hinder this aspiration have been detected. These include lack of skilled manpower and practical measures to engage the cadre of unemployed youths in meaningful economic activities.

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27 Reasons Why Every Shop And Business Owner In Cross River Needs A Website

by crossriverwatch admin by Dennis Isong I will like to start to by giving you real statistics from verifiable sources so that you will be well informed as a business owner. According to Intel, over 2 million searches are done in Google every one minute, how does that affect me if you may ask, just

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Windstorm Disaster Victims in Cross River Receive Relief Materials

by crossriverwatch admin Relief materials worth millions of Naira have been distributed to victims of the May 18, 2013 windstorm disaster which swept across some Northern and Central Senatorial Districts of Cross River State. According to the State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, over 4 thousand residential buildings and public infrastructure were damaged displacing about 9,000

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Tinapa, Nigerian Customs at War Over Delayed Cargo

by crossriverwatch admin Recently, the Managing Director of Tinapa Business Resorts Limited, Architect Bassey Ndem while briefing journalists in Calabar painted a gleeful picture about business activity in the place popularly referred to as Africa’s Premier Business and Tourism Resort. However, barely a week after Tinapa played host to over 9,000 lawyers who descended on

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Contractor Abandons Renovation Work on Nigerian Chronicle After Collecting N22m

by crossriverwatch admin Renovation work on the sprawling edifice of the Nigerian Chronicle, the official tabloid of the Cross River State government has been abandoned turning the place to a risky eyesore for both journalists and other staff of the paper. The Nigerian Chronicle, with a weekly run print of about 2000 copies, was established

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I Will Not be Caught Nude in a Music Video -2008 Star Quest Winner’ Aj

by crossriverwatch admin Aj, as she is fondly called is indeed the next music art the world should look out for soon because of how her gift of singing holds a true charm on her. After clinching the most sought for Star Quest 2008 prize and also landing as top ten finalist in the Nigerian

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Lawyer Buys Week Old Baby For N1.5m, Arrested in Calabar

by crossriverwatch admin A Lawyer from Cameroon, Mrs. Ngala Norgu Julia has been arrested by men of the Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service for allegedly being in possession of a one week old baby girl which she claims she was delivered of by a herbalist at Okitipupa, Ondo State. Mr. Samuel

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Cross River College Students Bury Examination Malpractice

by crossriverwatch admin Recently, students of Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa had a burial procession for exam malpractice within the college community. The students led by the SUG president, Comrade Etta, Pascal Christopher, the Dean of students’ Affair, Mr. Okoi, Utum Ina (SNR) and Mr. Castro Ezama witnessed massive turnout by students. The

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