By Sylvia Akpan Listen To The Report The Cross River State Governor, Sen. Ben Ayade has commiserated with the people of Ondo State over the recent massacre of worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo town by unknown gunmen. Over 38 worshippers were killed while attending Sunday morning mass at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo
By Anietie Akpan, The Guardian Newspaper Listen To The Report Over 200 demoted engineering students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have dragged the university and five others to court, claiming over N500 million as general damages and special expenses for breach of trust and others. Idiong Ekpedeme, Victor Agbontaem and Peter Abasiekong Stephens instituted
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report Parents have been advised to watch out for their children, and the kind of company they keep as “they are leaders of tomorrow.” Mr. Ezama Castro, the Special Adviser on Education to the Cross River State Governor, Sen. Been Ayade made the call over the week when an
By Ogar Monday Listen To The Audio Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has directed his Special Adviser Technical, Architect Eric Akpo, to oversee the affairs of the State Electrification Agency, SEA. SEA was left without a DG when Stanley Nsemo, the former Boss of the Agency left to pursue his legislative ambition. The
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report An unidentified shop owner located at road five, Federal Housing Estate Calabar, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. A Policeman in uniform who was at the scene was shot by the kidnapers. Eyewitnesses say the policeman was unfortunate to have been seated in front of the shop when
By Sylvia Akpan and Mary Bassey Listen To The Report The Chairman of Cross River Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Akpanke Ogar has played host to the Zonal Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Assistant Corps Marshall J. A. Owoade, and the Society of Women in Taxation. Akpanke hosted them separately in his Calabar
By Patrick Obia Listen To The Report The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Cross River State chapter on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Calabar, staged another peaceful protest against the 108 days long strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The peaceful protest is to express the students’ displeasure with the industrial
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report The remains of Major U.J. Undiandeye, a former Battalion Commanding Officer, who is said to have killed himself have been led to rest at the Commonwealth military cemetery in Kaduna. Undiandeye, who was from Bedia in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State is reported by Daily