Being the text of a paper presented by Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba OFR CON SAN, at the National Summit on political representation and constituency and zonal intervention service organized by the House of Representatives and Conference of Speakers. Facilitated by National Institute for Legislative Studies. INTRODUCTION: Section 47 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of
I have been looking at Bauchi State and I am amazed. I had really hoped that with the economy reducing foreign travel (it is EXPENSIVE), Cross River State would reap the money for holidays, honeymoons, conferences and other events that may have been done outside the country. Other States are positioning for the market share
The Internet is inundated with a pathetic display of dead bodies portrayed as victims of cult related violence in Calabar. No young person with a clear vision for their life will be walking the streets with a gun, looking for targets. We lose our true purpose for living once killing becomes our passion and cultism
The garment factory is one of Ayade’s projects I whole heartedly support and I am definite if properly managed and duplicated in all the three zones in the state, has the ability to generate skilled employment and in the long run we can capture not only the African market and key into her products
The views expressed in this article are strictly the views of the author and do not in anyway represent the views of CrossRiverWatch While at the public presentation of the Environmental Impact Assessment EIA, for the Cross River Super Highway which held at the Channels View Hotel in Calabar on Wednesday last week, I saw
It is no doubt that Hon. Legor Idagbo, who represents the Obanliku, Obudu and Bekwarra Federal Constituency of Cross River State has deeply enveloped himself in the people’s confidence and trust just within one year of representation. His responsiveness to the challenges of his constituents and his efforts to project and defend the interest of
In human existence, what is key to realizing a successful outing in the journey of life is confident vision. History is replete with stories of great achievers whose backgrounds never gave them a chance and the circumstances that underplayed their early lives were not plausible enough to hold any promise of greatness. Apparently, propelled by
There is always a temptation to see editorials by news organizations as the sole ideas and thoughts of the Editor or the Editor-in-Chief. Public perception about our own editorials in CrossRiverWatch has not been different either, with public comments on the editorials we have been publishing showing clearly that there are some of our readers