by crossriverwatch admin His Royal Highness, Muri Effiong Mbukpa, the paramount Ruler of Calabar South has declared that he is still the Muri Munene of Efut Kingdom, because the judgement by the Calabar High Court on Wednesday did not address the issues he took to the court. He said he did not put himself in
by crossriverwatch admin Dear Mr. Ban Ki-moon: We, The People of Efik Kingdom, thank you for your profound interest and intervention in the Bakassi Peninsula matter. While not delving into the pros and cons of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rulings, we are aware that the United Nations (UN) did set up a Cameroon
by crossriverwatch admin Two months after the Appeal Court sitting in Calabar upheld the ruling of a High Court sacking the Obong of Calabar who was subsequently re-installed by the king makers, another paramount king in Calabar, the Muri Munene of the Efut nation has been nullified by another High Court. Calabar High Court 8
by crossriverwatch admin Majority Leader of the Senate, Victor Ndoma-Egba, has rebutted media reports that the Federal Government ordered the withdrawal of the diplomatic passports of National Assembly members, including President of the Senate, David Mark and Speaker of House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal. Ndoma-Egba, who made the rebuttal in an interview, said Federal Government
by crossriverwatch admin Member representing Biase-Akamkpa federal constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Daniel Asuquo a.k.a Dansuki, has said the long time accord reached between Biase and Akamkpa Local government Areas of Cross River State will earn him a second term in 2015. Speaking with newsmen during an interview, the former chairman of
by crossriverwatch admin Chief of Staff, COS to Governor Liyel Imoke, Dr. Alex Egbuna says electing women as Chairman and Vice Chairman under the ruling People’s Democratic Party in Abi Local government is a demonstration of tolerance that the leader of the party in the State who is from Abi has for the women. Speaking
by crossriverwatch admin The ruling People’s Democratic Party PDP has again won all the 18 Chairmanship and 196 Councilorship seats in Saturday’s one party contest local council elections which held across the State. Announcing the results yesterday in Calabar, Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission, Sir Patrick Otu said results for twelve local governments
by crossriverwatch admin A chain of reactions from Cross Riverians have continued to trail the just concluded local council elections in Cross River State. In his reaction to an opinion article by APC Lawyer Barrister Obono Obla on CrossRiverWatch where he accused CROSIEC of having disregard for the Court, the Attorney General and Commissioner of