by crossriverwatch admin Since the pronouncement by the governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke that the PDP had deemed it fit that come 2015, his successor would come from the Northern Senatorial District of the state; so many aspirants from the zone have indicated interest to step into Imoke’s shoes. One of such
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Youths have conferred an award of the “Pride of the Youths” on Governor Liyel Imoke for his deliberate policies and disposition to youth development. Chairman National Youth Council of Nigeria, Cross River Chapter, Mr. Bernard Okori, presented the award to the governor on behalf of other youths during an
by crossriverwatch admin The Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Cross River State, Barrister Mike Igini has said that he is proud that the political elites in Cross River State have embraced a new political order which his tenure brought to bear on the conduct of election in the state. Igini while speaking on a
by crossriverwatch admin Mr. Victor Abang, the Special Assistant to the Senate President on Special Duties has stated that the relationship between the Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba and His Excellency Senator Liyel Imoke is cordial and the two have a relationship that predates their entrance into politics and so continue to enjoy a
by crossriverwatch admin Chief Linus Okom, fondly called Ada Bekwara is a political kingmaker in Bekwara Local Government Area and Cross River State. He was recently selected as the chairman of the northern senatorial caucus of the ruling PDP in the state. The caucus has been saddled with the task of producing a single candidate
by crossriverwatch admin Councilors in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State have denied adopting any one candidate for the Senatorial seat in 2015 as claimed in a newspaper publication. A statement signed by Hon. Namgbe Blessing Abene, the Leader of the Ikom Legislative Council stated that during a visit by some councilors in
by crossriverwatch admin The clearest indication that President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2015 presidential election emerged yesterday in Calabar, Cross River State with the ringing endorsement of the President for the election by South-South governors and leaders of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The endorsement of the President for the 2015 presidential election was
by crossriverwatch admin Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Benedict Ayade is set to commence training on how to fabricate low cost, pro-poor, energy conserving houses for his constituents. The training scheduled to commence tomorrow, Monday August 4, 2014 has seen the arrival of two experts from Italy who are expected to train