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Cross River Students Protest Hijack of Election Votes

by crossriverwatch admin Conflict is currently rocking the National Association of Cross River State Students, NACRISS, as a section of the students are protesting the names of those announced as winners of the election conducted into the association’s executives on Wednesday in Calabar. One of the aggrieved presidential candidates who led the protesting students, Mr.

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APC Set to Woo Former Cross River Governor, Donald Duke

by crossriverwatch admin The Newly registered All Progressive Congress, APC is putting all machinery in place to woo the former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke as a first step to divide the political climate of the state, CrossRiverWatch has reliably gathered. Donald Duke is a political heavy weight in Cross River State

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APC Zones Governorship To Cross River North

by crossriverwatch admin Newly berthed All Progressives Congress, APC in Cross River state has said it would be an act of injustice to deny the northern senatorial district of the state of taking a shot at the governorship of the state hence its decision to zone the position to area. This statement is coming on

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Political Parties Talk Tough Ahead of Cross River LG Polls

by crossriverwatch admin The All Progressives Congress on Saturday dismissed claims by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State that it would continue to win all elective positions in the state. Chairman of the state PDP, Mr. John Okon, had on Friday, during an empowerment program in Akamkpa Local Government Area, said the

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Professor Ayade Distributes High Yield Rice Seedlings To Constituents

by crossriverwatch admin   Professor Ben Ayade, the Senator representing the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State over the weekend kept to his promise to empower his constituents by supplying them high yielding rice seedlings for planting in the ongoing rice cultivation season. The Faro 44 high yield rice specie which was brought to

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Local Council Not Third Tier – Igini, Cross River REC

culled from Nation Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner Mike Igini spoke with MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE on the constitutional amendment and other issues in Lagos. What is your reaction to the single term controversy? For me, it is an interesting debate because the suggestion of a single term or two terms indicates that all the groups

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The Fees We Charge Is Nothing Compared To What the Candidates Get When Elected – CROSIEC

by crossriverwatch admin Chief Patrick Otu is the Chairman of Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC). The man whose commission has been dragged to Court by some aggrieved political parties over what they describe as a violation of the State electoral law with respect to the fees candidates for the forthcoming LG polls have

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Senate Assessment: Cross River Senators Top Chart With Number of Bills

by crossriverwatch admin Halfway into the tenure of the Senate, 34 senators have not sponsored any bill since coming to office, according to official records released by the Senate. The Senate’s Mid-Term Assessment Report shows that of the total 109 senators, 74 have sponsored at least a bill during the period starting June 2011 while

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