by crossriverwatch admin There are indications that Cross River State Governor, Liyel Imoke may not return to the state after his two months leave in the United States of America. While some of his administration officials and some members of the state assembly and federal legislators from the state have continued to assure the public
The Implementation Committee on the Subsidy Re-investment Programme in Cross River State on Tuesday said it would provide 10,000 employment opportunities in the state in 2013. The state Chairman of SURE-P, Mr. Jarigbe Jarigbe, said this in Calabar during a workshop on the implementation of the programme in the state. Jarigbe said 5,000 unemployed persons
by crossriverwatch admin When the Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke on the 4th day of October 2011, performed the launching ceremony and passing out parade of a hundred and twenty newly trained operatives of the Department of Public Transportation (D.O.P.T) at the Cultural Center grounds in Calabar, hopes were very high amongst residents
by crossriverwatch admin Crossriverwatch has gathered from insiders in the Imoke administration that the governor will reshuffle his cabinet on his return from his medical leave in the United States of America. Since Senator Imoke left for the US about two months now, officials of the administration have continued to churn out conflicting statements as
by crossriverwatch admin Illiterate thinking should be discarded. It is anachronistic for some ill informed people to think that the presidency must be occupied by somebody from their back of the neck before they are satisfied. All this hullabaloo about Niger Delta presidency where has it taken us to? What has the average Cross Riverian
by crossriverwatch admin The Minority Leader of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Alex Irek (ACN, Obubra) has vowed that his party will win over some local government councils from the PDP in the forthcoming local government elections in the state. Hon. Irek who is the only opposition member in the twenty two
by crossriverwatch admin As this year’s local government election and the 2015 governorship election approaches, politicians in Cross River State seem to have also upped their political activities. Not a few of them have resumed oiling their political structures ostensibly in preparation for this year’s Local Council elections as well as the 2015 governorship pools.
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River state Government spent the sum of N1.2 billion on the provision of laboratory equipment in 60 Schools in the year 2012. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Offiong Offiong disclosed this recently in Calabar, the state capital. Offiong said the expenditure was in accordance with the State Government’s resolution to