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Calabar Lawyer Drags Judicial Staff Union Of Nigeria, JUSUN To Court Over Closure Of Courts

By Ovatomi Ibingha A Calabar based legal practitioner, Barrister James Iwara Ofem has dragged the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to the Federal High Court, Calabar over the prolonged strike by members of the union which has seen the courts remain shut for months. The strike which the union say is to ensure the

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IGP Orders Arrest Of Cultists In Benue, Cross River And Akwa Ibom

By NAN The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has directed Police Commissioners in Benue, Cross River and Akwa Ibom states to arrest and prosecute any youth involved in cultism. Arase, who gave the order on Tuesday in a statement by the force spokesman, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, expressed concern about cult group activities in

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CRUTECH Lecturers Should Resume So We Can Return To Negotiation Table – Ayade

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River State governor elect, Senator Ben Ayade has appealed to lecturers of the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH, to do him a favor as their colleague and reopen the institution so that they can give him the opportunity to return to the negotiation table with them. Ayade who spoke

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Open Letter To Donald Duke BY LARRY UMO

Re: Our Stake In Bakassi My very dear ex-Governor Duke, It has taken me a long time and a number of sleepless nights to finally decide I should communicate with you and hope you would share with us what you know about what happened in Bakassi. I hope you do not mind the timing, and

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UNICAL VC: The Battle For Epoke’s Sucession Thickens

By Ekemini Raymond With time racing down to the end of the administration of the incumbent Vice Chancellor of the prestigious University of Calabar, Prof. James Epoke, consultations and scheming have began by many who have interest in clinching the most adorable position in the university. Indications emerged recently that they are more than five

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Senate Leader, Ndoma Egba Leads Cross River Delegation To General Buhari, Apologizes To GMB

By CrossRiverWatch admin Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba SAN, on Tuesday led a delegation of eminent Cross Riverians to meet with the President Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari. The meeting which held at the Abuja home of the President Elect had thirteen eminent Cross Riverians in the entourage which apologized to the President Elect for

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Irregularities Mar Recruitment Of Science Teachers In Cross River State

By Aplefe Ojong Alleged irregularities trailed the just concluded recruitment of science teachers into the Cross River State Secondary Education Board. CrossRiverWatch gathered that the State government had contracted an Indian firm, EDUCOM to handle the said recruitment in February, this year. Sources also informed us that qualified candidates were short listed for the theoretical

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I Never Said Morgan Stanley Will Buy Off Our Debts In Exchange For Our Forests – Ayade

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Cross River State Governor Elect, Senator Ben Ayade has refuted reports in some sections of the media that he said his administration was negotiating a deal with Morgan Stanley to buy off the state debts in exchange for lumbering of the State forest reserves. In an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch, the

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