By Patrick Obia And Rose Ofem As part of preparations for the 2019 gubernatorial elections, a support group, Code 888 has flagged off polling unit and mobilization campaign for the re-election of Governor Ben Ayade. The Director General of the group, Mr. Maurice Nkong said Code 888 represents the three senatorial districts in the State;
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC and senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC for the Central Senatorial District in the February 2019 general elections, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has stated his strong commitment to facilitate the return of lasting peace in the Bahumono communities of
To those who argue that EXPERIENCE is not an important consideration to determine who we send to the Senate in Cross River Central and that when Senator Ndoma-Egba was elected into the Senate in 2003, he had no prior experience, here is our take: When Senator Ndoma-Egba went to the Senate in 2003 for his
By Our Correspondent The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Muslim Community in Cross River today endorsed Governor Ben Ayade for the March 2, 2019 governorship election in the state. According to CAN, their decision is predicated on the governor’s giant strides in the areas of industrialization, infrastructural development and human capacity development. The
By Archibong Jeremiah INEC has released list of candidates cleared to stand the forthcoming general election (House of Representatives and Senate). Below are the list are the Cross River State list.
By Ilam Patricia Arrangements are in top gear by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria PFN and the Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria CPFN, to engage candidates running for the Cross River governorship in a town hall meeting. The two religious blocks in a joint statement made available to CrossRiverWatch, said the engagement will avail them
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has extended the restraining order against the continuation of the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to January 28. The court presided over by Justice Edward Maha gave the order on Thursday after a counsel representing the respondents informed the court that
By Aplefe Ojong and Elijah Ugani Serious concerns are being expressed by political actors in Cross River state over the handling of the recruitment of ad hoc staff for the forthcoming general election in the state. While the recruitment has been completed in most states across the country, the exercise in Cross River state seem