by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State has been boosted with a cash prize of $1 million by the Bill and Belinda Gates Foundation for emerging as the best performing State in the South-South Geo-Political Zone Nigeria Governors’ Leadership Challenge Grant. This was announced in Calabar, during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for
by crossriverwatch admin A youth group, Cross River Youth Democratic Initiative has called on Senator Victor Ndoma Egba, the Senate Leader to seek re-election into the Senate to further serve the Central Senatorial District and Cross River State for another four years at the upper chamber. In a statement made available to CrossRiverWatch in Calabar,
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Abi Local Government Council Mrs Edith Amadi has asserted that peace would not be compromised in any part of the council area. Mrs Amadi made the assertion recently in an interface with aggrieved communities in Abi Local Government in her office in Itigidi, the council Headquarters. Still in search
by crossriverwatch admin The weeks long feud trailing the Cross River chapter of Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN election over who the authentic State Chairman of the Guild is, finally come to an end following the recent visit by the National President of the Guild, Ibinabo Fiberesima to the chapter to clear the air on
by crossriverwatch admin All is now set for the unveiling of the Mascot and Logo of the 2014 National Sports Festival in Calabar tomorrow, Friday, March 20, 2014. The Cross River State Commissioner for Sports and Youths Development, Mr. Patrick Ugbe, who spoke to CrossRiverWatch earlier today confirmed that the event will hold at the
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Florence Ita Giwa, one of the delegates representing Cross River state at the national conference which was inaugurated by President Jonathan on Monday has said that some of them who have been nominated as delegates to the conference were the major cause of the intractable crises the country is facing today.
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State chapter of the PDP under the leadership of Senator Liyel Imoke has re-engineered the caucuses headship and membership in the three senatorial districts of the state and effectively removed those who are not amenable to the governor’s direction on the choice of a successor. Senator Imoke who inaugurated
by crossriverwatch admin The executive chairman of Ogoja Local Government council, Hon. Rita Agbo Ayim has commended Hon. John Owan Enoh for spending a whopping one hundred million Naira on the empowerment of his constituents. The chairman made this known at the venue of the empowerment program in Ikom Local Government Area of the state