by crossriverwatch admin The first rain of the year which drenched the city of Calabar and environs in the wee hours of Saturday 26th January left in its trail a deluge of pain and anguish as many streets were flooded and clogged with debris; residential houses uncapped, electrical installations pulled down and bad visibility occasioned
by crossriverwatch admin Legor Idagbo is a lawyer by profession and the commissioner for works in Cross River State. He was still serving his second term in office as Executive Chairman of Bekwara Local Government when Senator Imoke plugged him and made him works commissioner. Since then, speculations have been rife about a ploy by
by crossriverwatch admin Early morning rains woke up the people of the ancient city of Calabar on Saturday after the hot weather that has made the citizens uncomfortable for months. The heavy downpour which is the first in year 2013 was a surprise to many as there were no indications or any signs that it
by crossriverwatch admin The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar and presided over by His Lordship, Justice Emmanuel Obile has ordered the remand of eight accused persons in Afokang prison for their alleged involvement in illegal oil deals along the Calabar Channel. The eight accused persons including Patrick Edet, Asuquo Etina, Okon Umoh and others
by Leadership It’s going to be one mission, one stage, one city as Yankee Entertainment and Tripple MG presents the kurukere master Iyanya’s much-awaited album launch on Sunday 24th Feb at the International Conference Centre by 6pm, as he launches his new 19 tracker album titled Iyanya Desire The musicians featured include Koko master ‘Dbanj’
by Leadership Were they superstitious, state governors would have been consulting marabouts by now. At the last count, four of them – Sullivan Chime of Enugu, Liyel Imoke of Cross River, Danbaba Suntai of Taraba and Idris Wada of Kogi – have had brushes with ill-health; the fifth one died in an air crash. What
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State born Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw, has replaced Sasha P as the new brand ambassador for Samsung Electronics West Africa! The 41 year old was chosen due to her successful track record with GLO Nigeria and Nigeria’s Got Talent. No official announcement has been made but papers have been signed.
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Liyel Imoke, the Cross River State Governor who has been away to Maryland in the United States of America to spend his “accumulated leave” and sort out health issues is expected to resume duties on the 6th of December baring any hitch. Governor Imoke who has been away from the state