by crossriverwatch admin Consequent upon the inter communal strife that rocked Nko and Oyadama communities in the central senatorial district of Cross River State in April which was exclusively reported by Crossriverwatch, Governor Liyel Imoke today, Monday announced the suspension from office of ten community heads in the area. Giving reasons for their suspension, Senator
by crossriverwatch admin Chiefs and youth leaders of Ogada II in Obubra Local Local Government Area of Cross River State where the Federal Government Amnesty and re orientation/rehabilitation program for the Niger Delta militants was held have vowed never to allow the program to hold anymore in their community if they are not compensated. Baring
by crossriverwatch admin Delectable Boki born actress, Martina Kaka Obi fondly called Kaka, was born and bred in Lagos State but originally a native of Boki Local government in Cross River State. Martina started acting from Church and has performed in so many stage plays like: The gods are not to blame, Clutches of Widowhood,
by crossriverwatch Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has charged the newly elected executive committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA in Calabar to live above board as they assume office. Imoke, who communicated the charge to the new body through his Legal Adviser, Mr. Mark Obi, as contained in a felicitation message, urged
by crossriverwatch admin Residents of Calabar will soon heave a sigh of relief following the completion of the N2 billion state-of-the-art underground drain tagged ”Channel 2” by the Cross River State government. Mr Legor Idagbo, the Commissioner for Works, stated this in Calabar after inspecting the final lap of work on the project. Crossriverwatch reports
by crossriverwatch admin In its bid to develop Agro-Micro Skills economy, the Cross River State government said it has spent over three hundred and fifty million Naira on the implementation of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. James Aniyom, stated this during the empowerment scheme for
by crossriverwatch admin Chairman, Board of Trustee of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Chief Tony Anenih has described Imoke as Chairman of South-South Governors’ Forum and a very strong member of the PDP Governors’ Forum. The BOT Chairman also said that President Goodluck Jonathan would soon take action to address the pain of the loss
by crossriverwatch admin A Fire outbreak in the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation pipeline in Calabar on Wednesday led to the death of two persons who were welding a cut inflicted on the pipeline by petroleum oil thieves. The fire which occurred at Ekorinim behind the House of Assembly quarters resulted from an explosion when officials