by crossriverwatch admin The United Nigeria Independence Party was formed by Dr. Okoi Arikpo (SAN); Chief I.I Murpy; Professor Eni Njoku; Wenike Briggs ; Justice Udo Udoma , Prince Takon of Ikom etc after the crisis that erupted in the Eastern Region House of Assembly following the forced resignation of the Leader of Government in
by crossriverwatch admin Mrs. Mary-Theresa Ikwen, the Cross River State Head of Service, has disclosed that the Cross River State Government is ready to buy into the contributory pension scheme. She made this revelation yesterday in Calabar when when she received a delegation from the South-South zonal office of the National Pension Commission who were
by crossriverwatch admin Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has lauded the effort of the Cross River State Government in sustaining its status as the preferred tourism destination with the construction of a world class conference facility in Calabar. Fielding questions from journalists shortly after undertaking an inspection tour of some
by crossriverwatch admin Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Cross River chapter elections for its executive members which held yesterday in Calabar. Members began to assemble around Jevic hotel, the venue for the election at about 2pm, the time scheduled for the election, but no official of the Actors
by crossriverwatch admin The Executive Chairman of Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River, Hon. Rita Agbo Ayim has commended the State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke for issuing certificates to Head Chiefs across the 10 Wards of the Local Government. The Chairman made this known while presenting the chiefs with the certificates on behalf of
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Abi Local Government Council Mrs Edith Amadi has inaugurated the executive arm of the council with a charge on members to live above board. Performing the inauguration at the Council Hall, council Headquarters Itigidi on Friday (today), the Chairman called on the newly sworn in executives to take their
by crossriverwatch admin Contrary to insinuations, the people of Cross River North Senatorial District seem united in their resolve to produce the next governor of the state, writes Jude Okwe Unity like peace is in high demand everywhere but hatred and envy make it elusive. Unlike any other commodity, unity can’t be bought with might
by crossriverwatch admin Reports reaching CrossRIverWatch indicates that Dr. Julius Okputu, the former Commissioner for Environment in Cross River State during Senator Liyel Imoke’s first tenure is actively consulting to occupy the state’s Government House come 2015. A source close to the 48 year old politician says he has been crisscrossing the length and breadth