by crossriverwatch admin The growing profile of Cross River State as a preferred investment destination got a boost yesterday with the announcement by General Electric of plans to establish a manufacturing and assembly facility in Calabar. The facility is part of a $1 billion investment that General Electric intends to make in the Nigerian economy
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Chief Vehicle Inspection Officer (CVIO), Engr. Paul Bepeh, has advised members of the public to do the right things at all times irrespective of their positions. Speaking in his office when he received the Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo O. Abasi-Olu V, and the state Head
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State executive council has ratified a contract worth 1.3 billion Naira for the construction of five urban roads across the three senatorial districts. Commissioner for Works, Mr. Legor Idagbo, who disclosed this to newsmen shortly after the weekly state executive council meeting, Wednesday, stated that four roads of five
by crossriverwatch admin Buanchor, a village in Boki Local Government Area of Cross Rivers State, where entire villages were almost washed off by landslide has been said to be the worst disaster in the South south in 2012. South-South zonal coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Mr. Emenike Umesi said this during a regional
by crossriverwatch admin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that they are delighted about news of the remarkable recovery of Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State who has been out of the country for medical treatment. The party also said that the governor is expected in his office very soon. PDP National Publicity
by Sun Officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Department Control on Monday demolished the Abuja home of Second Republic Senate president, Dr. Joseph Wayas, for allegedly encroaching on an adjoining plot of land. The Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) of the adjoining Plot 4069, Asokoro, Daily Sun gathered, was originally issued to
by Thisday Resettlement of the displaced people of Bakassi Local Government Area at Dayspring Island by the Federal Government is top on the list of demands presented by the Bakassi People Assembly to the Presidential Committee on the Plight of Bakassi. Leaders and members of the assembly rose from their Town Hall Meeting at Transcorp
by Sun As Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) begins merger talks with other opposition parties, Second Republic Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas, has advised its presidential candidate in 2011 general elections, General Muhammad Buhari (retd) to perish the thought of becoming president in 2015 or beyond. Wayas said Buhari lacked the democratic credentials to seek