by crossriverwatch admin The Obong Of Calabar and the grand patriarch of Efik Eburutu Kingdom, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu the fifth has expressed his dissatisfaction with the federal government and its agencies over non implementation of policies and policy somersaults. Speaking as a guest at the four days Industrial Training Fund, ITF
by crossriverwatch admin Former Nigeria High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Musiliu Obanikoro says if given the opportunity, he would have loved to be a citizen of Cross River State. He said the development of Cross River State, its civility and warm serenity is enough for some to always want to come to Calabar the State
by crossriverwatch admin The role of Nigeria’s Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba in the current impasse bedeviling the Peoples Democratic Party PDP seem to be paying off with the Presidency recently endorsing the Senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District for a fourth consecutive term. Ndoma Egba is currently enjoying the confidence of his
by crossriverwatch admin In furtherance of its commitment to enhance the livelihood of women, Partnership Opportunities for Women Empowerment Realization, POWER, would, Saturday, September 14, 2013 unveil and launch an initiative to encourage and support interested and qualified female politicians contesting elections in Cross River and ultimately, in Nigeria. Implemented through a new project known
by crossriverwatch admin Soldiers were deployed over the weekend in Obubra to stop the activities of a cult group, KKK during the burial of Emmanuel Obaji, the former Leader of the Obubra Council Legislature. The Ku Klux Klan Confraternity according to sources had concluded plans to stop the ambulance bearing the body of the Leader
by crossriverwatch admin The hearing of the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC against its exclusion from participation in the Local Government Elections in Cross River state scheduled for the 21st September 2013 continued before Honorable Justice Ofem Ikpi Ofem of the High Court of Cross River State of Nigeria today. At today’s
by crossriverwatch admin The contestant representing Afrometriques Media in the Obudu Face of Culture contest, Miss Felicia Ubelebi Udida has emerged winner of the 2013 edition of the Obudu Face Culture competition. 20 year old Felicia, who is also a 200 level student of Business Administration at the Cross River University of Technology, emerged winner
by crossriverwatch admin Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the national chairman of the ruling PDP has said that all the aggrieved members of the party who are now at daggers drawn with the party are welcome back once they are remorseful. Alhaji Tukur who was speaking in Calabar on Wednesday at the flag off of the PDP