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Cross River Information Commissioner in Certificate Scandal

by crossriverwatch admin Facts have emerged that the Cross River State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Akin Ricketts did not present genuine documents to earn his appointment as commissioner in the State. A law firm, Okimasi Ojong & Co, in a petition to the State Governor Liyel Imoke, is demanding an investigation into the certificates the

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Cross River Suspends Three Private Schools Over WAEC Indictment

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State Ministry of Education has de-recognized three private secondary schools in the State for their involvement in various acts of examination malpractices. In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and obtained by crossriverwatch, Mrs. Ann Odey on behalf of the Commissioner and the Ministry said

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Cross River Govt to Partner UCTH Over Visually Challenged Persons

by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with the department of Ophthalmology of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) to alleviate challenges and difficulties faced by the visually challenged persons in the State. The position of the State government was made known when the Department paid a courtesy

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Take Bribe, Go to Jail – Mike Igini Warns New INEC Staff

by crossriverwatch admin Barrister Mike Igini, the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commissioner has warned twenty six newly recruited staff posted to the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission to desist from any unwholesome activity because any of them caught taking bribe to compromise the outcome of election or any electoral activity in the state

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Cross River State Banish Tricycles to Back Streets in Calabar

by crossriverwatch admin Short of an outright ban which was being anticipated, the Cross River State government on Monday, March 11, placed severe restrictions on the movement of tricycles popularly called “Keke-NAPEP” to the back streets of Calabar South Local Government Council. Mr Edem Ekong, the Director General of the Department of Public Transportation (DOPT)

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Cross River Lawmakers Probe Calabar Conference Centre

by crossriverwatch admin The Cross River State House of Assembly has directed the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office, Nzan Ogbe, to give the total cost of the Calabar International Convention Centre. The directive was contained in the adopted resolutions of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation on the 2013 State Appropriation Bill. It mandated the

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Senator Ayade Was One of The First Persons I Gave Contract – Obudu Chairman

by crossriverwatch admin Chairman of Obudu Local Government Area, Emmanuel Ikwen has said that the award bestowed on him by the Grassroots Leadership Center yesterday in Abuja was as a result of his performance as he has impacted positively on the Obudu people since he took over the mantle of leadership. He also accused Senator

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Imoke Inspects Multi Billion Naira Projects

by crossriver watch admin Precisely a week after his return to Calabar, Senator Liyel Imoke, the governor of Cross River State in a bid to abreast himself with some of the projects which were under construction before his sudden departure to the United States of America, on Friday, 8th March undertook a tour of projects

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