The National Association of Cross River State Students World Wide, NACRISS WW over the weekend elected new officials to pilot the affairs of the union for the next academic session. The election which was held at Eastern Commercial Secondary School, Marian Calabar, had delegates from various chapters of the Union in Cross River, including delegates
By Archibong Jeremiah Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS Cross River State chapter have adopted the state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship candidate and his deputy, Professor Ben Ayade and Professor Ivara Esu respectively for next month’s general election. The adoption was made during an exclusive briefing with CrossRiverWatch by the new
By Archibong Jeremiah The Muri Munene of the Efut Nation and Paramount Ruler of Calabar South in Cross River State, Muri Effiong Mbukpa has called on all Cross Riverians and non Cross Riverians residing in the state to exercise their franchise wisely in the forth coming general election in the state and country at large.
By Jonathan Ugbal “Education is the best legacy, Education is life, it is light, it is progress, it brings about development and it is the best thing anybody can do for you” says Odey Ochicha the Cross River All Progressives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate. Mr. Ochicha stated this at his party’s campaign rally at Ogoja
By Our Correspondent The Cross River PDP Governorship flag bearer, Senator Ben Ayade continues his campaign in the Central Senatorial District with multitudes still gathering to listen to him as he goes round the state.
By Our Correspondent As part of effort to boost the electricity infrastructure for enhanced quality service delivery at the Obudu Ranch Resort, Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel, has commissioned a 33/11KV Sub-station electricity project which connects the Ranch Resort to the National Grid. The Obudu Ranch Resort has been operating on a generating set
By Jonathan Ugbal The opposition All Progressives Congress in Cross River State kick started their campaign rally in Ogoja today. Among those that the Party presented for elective positions include Joseph Wayas Jr., son of a former Cross River born Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas, who is contesting for the Bekwara/Obudu/Obanlikwu federal constituency seat. The
President Goodluck Jonathan was chosen as the Vice Presidential running mate of late President Umaru Musa Yaradua in the 2007 presidential election mainly because he is from Bayelsa State in the South/South Region in accordance with the Zoning Policy of his Party –Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. It is instructive that Cross River State is one