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Cross River LG Polls: PDP Aspirants to Pay N1m as Imoke Insist on Zoning

by crossriverwatch admin From all indications, current council chairmen and councilors in Cross River State who are angling to return to their posts in December 2013 on the Peoples Democratic Party ticket have been left in the cold as the Cross River State Governor Senator Liyel Imoke has insisted that zoning of positions must have

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CrossRiverWatch Editorial: 2013 Local Council Polls – Let the Electorate Decide

by crossriverwatch admin On Monday, March 18, 2013, the Chairman of Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, Sir Patrick Otu, unveiled the time table for the 2013 elections for the chairmen and councilors positions in the eighteen council areas and one hundred and ninety-six political wards of the state with the polling date fixed for

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CORRIGENDUM

by crossriverwatch admin In our interview segment with Barrister Obono Obla titled “REVEALED: HOW DUKE FOISTED ONE PARTY DICTATORSHIP IN CROSS RIVER – OBLA”, we erroneously referred to Barrister Obla as the Assistant National Secretary of Congress for Progressive Change, CPC. The report also claimed that Barrister Obla contested the last governorship election in Cross

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Imoke Not Angry With PDP, Won’t Dump Party – Aide

by crossriverwatch admin A story published by crossriverwatch which purports that Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke is angry with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and as a consequence, is considering quitting the party, has been described as a tissue of lies. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Christian Ita

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Imoke Angry With PDP, May Decamp

The Duke, Amaechi Connection, How Presidency sent Akpabio to Beg Imoke By crossriverwatch admin These are certainly not the best of times for the amiable governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke as the stormy waters continue to test the strength of the biggest political party in Africa, Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

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Cross River to Sign MoU With North Carolina State University

by crossriverwatch admin All is now set for the signing of a five year Memorandum of Understanding between the Cross River state government and the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, USA. Special Adviser to governor Imoke on Intergovernmental Relations and Liaison, Abuja Barr Joe Edet made the disclosure to newsmen recently in Abuja

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Award Gate: Obudu LG Chair on Collision Course With State PDP Chair as Group Petition EFCC

by crossriverwatch admin The political crises rocking Obudu Local Government is pitching the Chairman of the Council, Hon. Emmanuel Ikwen against the Cross River State Chairman of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP. Crossriverwatch gathered that the refusal of the Obudu Legislative Council to reinstate the impeached Majority Leader of the House, Hon. Martin Orim

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APC is a Marraige of Strange Bed Fellows – Jeddy Agba

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River businessman and politician, KJ Jeddy Agba has dispelled insinuations that the yet to be registered All Progressives Congress, APC was a threat to the ruling People’s Democratic Party saying that the planned merger of leading opposition parties in the country lacked the might to demystify the PDP in coming elections.

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