By Our Correspondent Governor of Cross River state, Senator Ben Ayade has said that the plight of the common people who have been remanded in prison custody for over eight months without trial and the fate of the young lawyers in Cross River whose practice has been checkmated for more than eight months due to
By Aplefe Ojong The decision of the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade to allocate 30 appointments to members of the opposition parties in the state has attracted mixed reactions from a cross section of the indigenes of the state and other political parties. While the major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress,
By Our Correspondent Students from Central senatorial district of Cross River State in tertiary institutions across the country have charged to be good ambassadors of the district by living exemplary lives. Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. John Gaul Lebo gave the charge recently when the Executive members of the Central
By CrossRiverWatch admin Cross River State Democracy Club and Youth Parliament in seeking to achieve its set objectives of deepening democracy and promoting democratic culture and values among youths in Cross River State is poised to establish a network of clubs in the 18 Local Government Areas of the state. These clubs will be formed
By Our Correspondent Obudu born Professor of Modern Languages and Translation, Professor Zana Itiunbe Akpagu yesterday won majority votes to defeat seven other contestants in the battle to succeed Professor James Epoke as Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar. Professor Epoke began his tenure as the Vice Chancellor of Unical on 1st December, and
By CrossRiverWatch admin Cross River’s governor Benedict Benyaushuye Ayade earlier this morning held his maiden statewide broadcast on his 100 days in office. Below is the full text of his address to Cross Riverians. My beloved people of Cross River State, I come before you today to cast a long gaze into the horizons of
By CrossRiverWatch admin Are you a youth in Cross River State between the ages of 18 and 35 years? Are you an entrepreneur doing business in the state? Have you been able to weather the storm of private business and have made a success out of your endeavor? Can you tell the story of your
By Jonathan Ugbal Graduates of various departments and batches of the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) today braved the rains to protest their non mobilization for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and blocked the main gate of the institution in Calabar. The protest which lasted a little over 100 minutes saw students who