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Cross River 2015: Momentum Builds Up BY EMMANUEL UNA

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State political landscape may presently be bereft of posters, intimidating billboards or screaming headlines in the media on political developments in the state but the momentum is rapidly building towards a defining moment for the emergence of Governor Liyel Imoke’s successor in 2015. About 22 persons from diverse political

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Of Ebola And The Growing Impact Of Social Media BY VENATIUS IKEM

by crossriverwatch admin Unless we are pretentious, we must admit that in the last one week or so everyone of us has received one form of message or the other in our phones, email or other gadgets that convey the pervasive omnipresence of the new mode of communicating information almost intrusively into our lives. Like

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Senator Ayade, Yala LGA Donate Solar Powered Lights To Okuku

by crossriverwatch admin The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Ben Ayade yesterday in partnership with Mr. Mike Usibe, the Executive Chairman of Yala Local Government, presented 30 solar powered street lights to the people of Okuku in Yala Local Government Council. The presentation was made on behalf of Senator Ayade by his

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Controversial Cross River Born Police Chief, Joseph Mbu Promoted To AIG

by crossriverwatch admin Controversial Police Chief, Mbu Joseph Mbu was among the 18 Commissioners of Police elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIGs on Wednesday. The promotion of Mbu who is currently the Commissioner of Police in charge of Federal Capital Territory was announced in a statement signed by Ferdinand U.

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Goddy Jedy Agba Consults Royal Fathers

by Nate Otaba In continuation of consultations towards the 2015 Gubernatorial elections, Prince Goddy Jedy Agba, Cross River 2015 PDP Governorship aspirant visited his home state to continue reaching out to stakeholders. Agba who recently resigned from the NNPC said he was consulting with the Royal Fathers who are also custodians of the land for

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The Role Of Cross River Youths In The 2015 Election BY OGAR MONDAY

by crossriverwatch admin It is no longer news that the 2015 Cross River State gubernatorial elections is by the corner with campaigns (consultations if you like), already going on. It is also no news that the bulk of the states’ population are youths in their prime who should be in charge of drawing up roadmap

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Hon. Owan Eno Commends Abo Youths On 2nd Annual Convention

by crossriverwatch admin The member representing the Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. John Owan Eno has commended members of Abo Ward Youth Forum, Boki LGA, Cross River State for putting together what he called a dynamic convention. Mr. John who gave the commendation at the second convention of the indigenous

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INEC Records 69 Percent Turnout For PVC Collection In Cross River – Igini

by crossriverwatch admin Results received from the eighteen local government areas of Cross River State so far indicate that sixty nine percent of voters turned out to collect their permanent voters cards during the distribution of the cards which took place between August 15 to 17 in the state. Mr. Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral

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