By CrossRiverWatch Admin Comrade Benedict Ukpepi, has worn Comrade Eyo Nsa to become the new chairman of the Nigeria Labor Congress NLC, Cross River State chapter. The keenly contested election, which held at the Dr. Franklyn Ani Auditorium, College of Health Technology, Calabar, ended at about 2:30am this morning with Ukpepi, who is currently the
By Efa Sunday The Cross River State Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Hon. George O’ben Etchi has called on Cross Riverians to support the State Governor even as he intends to downsize his cabinet. He made the call in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch TV in his Okoi Arikpo office Calabar. Speaking on the Ayade’s decision
By David Nsa The Clan Head of Ntrigon community, Southern Ukelle in Yala Local Government Area in Cross River State, His Royal Highness Ubiet Steven Odom, has called on State Government, Boundary Commission and other authorities to come to their rescue. The royal father made the appeal in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch Radio where
By Efa Sunday Information reaching out newsroom confirms that Bennedict and Linda Ayade has lost their mother. CrossRiverWatch learnt that the inmate of Afokang Prison whose twins was named after the first family of the State died of complicated labour and postpartum morbidity, early hours of yesterday as confirmed by ASP Effangha Etim, Public Relations
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Three months after the arrest of Mr. Edet Okon Asim, a former Chairman of Calabar Municipality and Special Adviser to Governor Ayade on Biodiversity, he will now be arraigned at the High Court on charges of raping a fifteen year old girl. Edet Asim will be charged along with two other accomplices,
By Efa Sunday The immediate past President of the Association of Resident Doctors, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Dr. Antigha Cobham has charged the new Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Prof. Ikpeme Ikpeme on the need to cultivate and galvanize all the different professional bodies, irrespective of affiliation. Antigha made this call today in
By Archibong Jeremiah and Philip Agba The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has been urged not to have more than 500 cabinet members. The call was made by Mr. George Odok, a journalist is the State who was a guest on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo” this evening where he maintained that “It’s
By Archibong Jeremiah and Philip Agba The Sen. Ben Ayade led administration soon to unbundle policy of “Food On The Table” in Cross River State which has catered for over 6000 appointees in the past 3 years and some months has been likened to an al majeri system. According to Mr. Edo Owan, a Public