by crossriverwatch admin Following the intervention of the Cross River State Ministry of Youth and Sports in the crisis rocking the Akansoko Youth Council, AYC in Akpabuyo LGA occasioned by a petition to the Honorable Commissioner, Mr. Patrick Ugbe by four village heads and eight youths of the community, elections earlier scheduled for the 11th
by crossriverwatch admin Trouble is brewing in the Obudu People’s Democratic Party, PDP, chapter executive as members are demanding for the sack of the chapter chairman, Mr Agba Augustine Ugar on allegations of fraud and breach of the party’s constitution. A petition sent to the State Chairman of the party, Ntufam John Okon made available
by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly on Thursday granted Senator Liyel Imoke’s request to withdraw the sum of N1.5billion from the Cross River State Reserve Fund for the execution of projects in the educational sector. Hon Jacob Otu-Enyia, Chairman, Committee on Finance and Appropriation, while presenting the report to the House
by crossriverwatch admin Young Entrepreneurs are set to emerge from the Cross River North Senatorial District as fifty persons sponsored by Sen. Ben Ayade the senator representing the Cross River North District have passed out of an accelerated enterpreneursship traning from the Central Bank Enterprenurship Development Center in Calabar. The intensive Entrepreneurship training which started
by crossriverwatch admin Leader Olumba Obu, the spiritual head of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star based in Calabar, the Cross River state capital has declared that the government of Senator Liyel Imoke is fast becoming totalitarian. In a statement released on Tuesday in Calabar on his behalf and signed by Bishop Princely Ibeabuchi,
by crossriverwatch admin As part of strategy to strengthen governance for effective and efficient service delivery amongst the three arms of government as well as at the council level, Cross River State governor, Senator Liyel Imoke Monday, inaugurated the steering committee on State and Local Governance Reform (SLOGOR) project. He tasked the committee to take
by crossriverwatch admin Information reaching CrossRiverWatch say a Fulani herdsman was yesterday killed by a farmer in Obanlikwu local government area of Cross River State. The motive of the killing was not immediately clear as at press time. But CrossRiverWatch gathered that there has been protracted crisis between the natives and the Fulani herdsman over
by crossriverwatch admin The Director General designate of the Jedy Agba Campaign Organization, Dr. Sandy Onor has accused governor Imoke and the leadership of the PDP in Cross River State of being undemocratic in their decision to remove him and other allies of Goddy Jedy Agba from the party caucuses across the three Senatorial Districts