By CrossRiverWatch admin CrossRiverWatch has reliably gathered that plans are underway to downgrade the Cross State Polytechnic otherwise known as the Institute of Technology and Management, ITM in Ugep to a technical college. The Cross River State Government had entered into a partnership with Highbury College, Portsmouth, United Kingdom to design a demand-driven curriculum for
By Edima Frank Following the continuous neglect of the failed highway leading from Calabar to Akpabuyo and Bakassi LGAs in the southern part of Cross River State, these two local governments may soon be cut off from the state according to residents who spoke with CrossRiverWatch. Since early June 2015, when the rains became incessant
I make bold to submit that the blockage of the accounts of the Government of Cross River State by Governor Ben Ayade is commendable in view of the pervasive and endemic corruption and massive looting of public funds by the officialdom during the regime of former Governor, Liyel Imoke, and the need to bring to
By Our Correspondent The Senator representing Cross River Central in the National Assembly, Senator John Owan Enoh says the interest of his constituents is paramount to him, no matter which class of the society they belong. Owan Enoh who recently graced the wedding celebration of his Personal Assistant, Nyce Attah Achu-Ayuk in faraway France was
By Jeremiah Archibong The National President, Core Oil Producing Communities in Nigeria, Chief Francis Eno (JP) has called on the Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade to call the United Cement Company of Nigeria, UNICEM to order. The call was made in Calabar while speaking to newsmen on the deplorable state of the Calabar-
By Our Correspondent Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon John Gaul Lebo has said that a review of the Cross River state laws has become necessary. Hon. Lebo made the submission Monday, in an interactive session with Law officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN) Cross River State Chapter, in his office in
By Our Correspondent Cross River House of Assembly Speaker, Hon John Gaul Lebo has disclosed that the Assembly would soon establish a legislative institute in the state. Hon Lebo made the disclosure yesterday during the monthly media briefing of the Cross River 8th Assembly which held at the Assembly’s conference hall. The Speaker hinted that
By Our Correspondent Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade’s has met with investors in the Republic of Ireland, some of who have expressed willingness to set up a tractor manufacturing plant in the state. Ayade, who spent the first day of his visit between Dublin and Monaghan listening to presentations from various Irish investors