by crossriverwatch admin Today at 2pm the Acting Chief Judge of Cross River State of Nigeria, Honourable Justice (Chief) Okoi Ikpi at the Cultural Centre Calabar took his Oath of Office and Allegiance as the substantive Chief Judge of the High Court of Justice of Cross River State of Nigeria. Recall that Justice Okoi Itam
by crossriverwatch admin The appointment of Hon. Justice Okoi Itam as the substantive Chief Judge of Cross River State has been confirmed by the State House of Assembly. This follows a request by the Acting Governor, Bar. Efiok Cobham via letter no DG/ CRS / S / 179 / Vol. ii / 503 dated 7th
by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Pat Ugbe is the Cross River State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development. He agrees that youth unemployment is pervasive in the state but insist that government is taking steps to change the situation. In this exclusive interview with crossriverwatch, he enumerates the steps his ministry is taking to create employment
by crossriverwatch admin The opposition Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has called for caution and restrain from members of the political class over the controversy trailing the Cross River State Governor’s health. The party in a statement by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Obono Obla obtained exclusively by crossriverwatch urged politicians not to allow
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development Mr. Patrick Ugbe has said that the state government will support the proposed All Cross Youth Summit, ACRIYOS coming up later in the first quarter of 2013. The Commissioner who stated this in an exclusive interview with crossriverwatch in his office in
by crossriverwatch admin There are indications that Cross River State Governor, Liyel Imoke may not return to the state after his two months leave in the United States of America. While some of his administration officials and some members of the state assembly and federal legislators from the state have continued to assure the public
The Implementation Committee on the Subsidy Re-investment Programme in Cross River State on Tuesday said it would provide 10,000 employment opportunities in the state in 2013. The state Chairman of SURE-P, Mr. Jarigbe Jarigbe, said this in Calabar during a workshop on the implementation of the programme in the state. Jarigbe said 5,000 unemployed persons
by crossriverwatch admin Crossriverwatch has gathered from insiders in the Imoke administration that the governor will reshuffle his cabinet on his return from his medical leave in the United States of America. Since Senator Imoke left for the US about two months now, officials of the administration have continued to churn out conflicting statements as