An obvious truth about life is that there are two most important days in a man’s existence. The day he was born into this other side of eternity, which is his birthday and the day he shuffles off this mortal coil to the world beyond. In spite of the pleasures and vicissitudes that life throws
By Sylvia Etta Reprieve has come the way of the former Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Barrister Venatius Ikem as the High Court of Cross River State sitting in Calabar has granted a stay of action on the order of arrest issued against Ikem by Chief Magistrate E.E. Edodi on Wednesday, January 13,
By Gaius Chibueze Pan African Students Congress (PASCON) has honored Senator John Owan Enoh with the Award of Excellence in appreciation of his strong commitment to nation building. At the presentation held in his office inside the National Assembly Abuja recently, a ten man delegation of the congress comprising delegates from Malawi, Togo, Ghana and
By CrossRiverWatch admin Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has appointed 4 new Special Advisers, 27 Special Assistants, 7 Personal Assistants and 5 Senior Special Assistants into his government. This will shoot the total number of appointees in the government to over 300, a number that is higher than the appointments both Duke and
By Frank Edima The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Henry Fadairo has said the main cause of insecurity and unrest in Akpabuyo and Bakassi local government areas is the existence of hoodlums who call themselves ex-militants. He made the revelation during his visit to Akpabuyo for a town hall meeting with Police Community Relations
By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross Riverians Tuesday, in Calabar planted trees to celebrate Governor Ben Ayade as he clocks 48 with heads of media outfits operating in the state also felicitating with him. The Information Commissioner, Rosemary Archibong led staff under her ministry to a park behind the Nigeria Red Cross office in
Let me start by congratulating the board and management of HIT (95.9) FM on the launch of the radio station in Calabar yesterday. I saw the Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo, member representing Ogoja state constituency, Hon Peter Odey, former Commissioner for Information, Hon. Patrick Ugbe, multiple
By CrossRiverWatch admin A Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP David Ekong of the Nigeria Police, Cross River State Command and some of his subordinates are currently facing orderly room trial for unlawful arrest and detention of one Mr. Ottobong Inyang as well as demanding for two hundred and fifty thousand naira (N250, 000) bribe for