By CrossRiverWatch Admin Former Senate Leader and senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River state, Senator Ndoma Egba has said that the PDP government short changed the state in the 16 years it governed the country, depriving it of 76 oil well and the Bakassi peninsula. Senator Ndoma Egba also said
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent A gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and one-time National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Venatius Ikem on Sunday in Obudu defected back to the PDP. Ikem who was received by Governor Ben Ayade with thousands of supporters and some chieftains of the
By Efa Sunday The Cross River State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has dissociated itself from the one day solidarity rally and prayer for Ayade that is scheduled today Sunday 23rd of December, 2018, at the millennium Park, Calabar. The disclaimer was done by the PFN State chapter Chairman, Dr. Lawrence Ekwok
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A House of Representatives adhoc committee set up to investigate the legality and modus operandi of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel on Asset Recovery, has called for the prosecution of the chairman of the panel, Okoi Obono-Obla. The chairman of the ad hoc committee, Aliyu Pategi, who laid the report before the
By Ushang Ewa Information reaching CrossRiverWatch suggests that a former National Publicity Secretary of the PDP and 2019 gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress APC, Mr. Venatius Ikem, may likely return to the PDP in the coming week. Mr. Ikem defected to the All Progressives Congress in 2016 and declared his intention to run
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Wednesday inaugurated a 1,600 man People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial campaign council in the State with a charge to win all polling units fairly via issue based games. Governor Ayade who expressed optimism of the party’s victory at next year’s general polls
By Our Reporter Information reaching our newsroom has it that the APC campaign billboard of Sen. John Owan Enoh (APC gubernatorial candidate) located at Obioko, Ijiman Ugep was alleged to have been destroyed by supporters of his rival, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani (factional APC guber candidate) Wednesday night. One Owan Enoh’s supporters in Ugep (name
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent The 2019 re-election bid of Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Monday received a huge boost as the State’s traditional rulers’ council threw its weight behind him for a second term, while declaring the state as wholly Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Chairman of the council and Paramount