By George Odok Jr. President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, said the Calabar Port had potential to boost economic activities in Cross River and neighboring states. The President made the disclosure at the inauguration of dredging of the Calabar channel. Represented by the Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar, Jonathan said the dredging of the Calabar
For me the mantra of CHANGE is not new. Some believe it passionately and others hate it and me for even the thought. The truth is, like it or hate it, or even hate me, the idea that there is a likelihood of change in the Cross River State political environment is a given. The
By crossriverwatch admin Professor Ben Ayade, Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District at the National Assembly has donated generators to 25 widows across the five (5) LGAs in Obudu, Ogoja, Yala, Bekwarra and Obanliku. Dr. Stephen Odey Special Assistant to Senator Ayade who disclosed this stated that his boss has the passion to constantly
By Archibong Jeremiah In what could be considered as setting the stage for an epic battle in the contest for the Central Senatorial seat in Cross River State come 2015, Honorable John, Owan Eno, member representing Etung/Obubra federal constituency in the House Of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation has said that incumbent Senator
Archibong Jeremiah As part of his political campaign strategy to continue creating awareness about his intention to unseat Senate Leader, Senator Ndoma Egba, SAN from the Cross River Central Senatorial seat, Hon. John Owan Enoh, member representing the Obubra/Etung federal constituency in the Federal House of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation this morning
By Nsa Gill Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ntufam John Okon, has rejected an offer by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the state to hold a debate for aspirants seeking political office in 2015. The initiative, according to the invitation letter, which is sent to aspirants from all
by crossriverwatch admin The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba, SAN has said that his relationship with Governor Liyel is beyond politics and will outlive politics adding that “those who peddle the falsehood are the people who have political relationship with the governor and when the governor is no longer in power, they will be
by crossriverwatch admin In what may be the last move to convince pundits that he has given up his desire to be Cross River Governor come 2015, Mr. Gershom Bassey, the Chairman of the Cross River State Water Board Limited has intensified his campaign to be the PDP standard bearer in the 2015 election to