by crossriverwatch admin Nollywood actor, Eric Anderson says he has been endorsed by entertainers in Cross River to run for the State House of Assembly come 2015. Mr. Anderson made this known in a meeting convened recently by the Actors Guild of Nigeria Electoral Committee, AGNEC, to consider conducting election for the Cross River chapter
by crossriverwatch admin The opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, registered over two hundred thousand members in Cross River State during its registration exercise in the state. A former Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea, Akpang Obi-Odu and a transporter, Umanah Eteyen also joined the party during the membership registration exercise as they registered in their respective
by crossriverwatch admin The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin has approved the redeployment of 75 senior officers to man various command and staff appointments. The exercise involved 29 Rear Admirals, 28 Commodores and 18 Captains. Rear Admiral Peter Akomaye Agba from Bedia Village in Obudu LGA of Cross River State has
by crossriverwatch admin The Executive Chairman of Boki Local Government Area, Hon. Abubakar Ewah, yesterday inaugurated the executive arm of the Council in Boje, the capital of the council area. This arm includes the Secretary of Council, Supervisors, Special Assistants, Personal Assistants and a Chief of Staff to the Chairman. While addressing the new appointees,
by crossriverwatch admin I was scrolling through my spam mails a few days ago and I saw one of them that was not spam. It was a summon from the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Cross River State Council. The Union in the letter was summoning CrossRiverWatch to appear before the Ethics and Disciplinary Committee to
by crossriverwatch admin Senator Ben Ayade, the Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State is partnering with the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide training and matching capital for youth entrepreneurs in his senatorial district. According to the Senator, the areas for which the funds and training are to be provided include
by crossriverwatch admin Cameroon, Nigeria’s neighbor to the east along with officials from the United Nations is presently carrying out a demarcation of its border with Nigeria and has annexed the Obudu Ranch Resort along with over twenty other Cross River villages. The team which is currently carrying out the demarcation exercise has no official
by crossriverwatch admin The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Cross River State chapter has released electoral guidelines for the election of new executives in the chapter. The electoral guideline for the conduct of the chapter election was made during a meeting of the chapter’s guild convened last week in Calabar by the chapter’s Actors Guild