By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan The Cross River State government has issued a two week ultimatum to contractors in its universal basic education scheme to deliver on their jobs or risk investigation and possible prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was contained in a letter dated February 13, 2018 and signed
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Follow @crossriverwatch The Cross River State Government has sent a contingent to the 2018 edition of the Rio Carnival in Brazil to understudy and make plans to ensure the growth of the Carnival Calabar, a sponsored release from Government House Calabar says. This forms part of the deliberate effort of the administration
By Jonathan Ugbal The final round for voting in the maiden CrossRiverWatch Man Of The Year Award has commenced with a more reliable system of voting a statement from the publishers, CRWatch Resources says. The voting has been migrated from the news portal server to its new media network internet robot with artificial intelligence on
By Agba Philip A non-governmental organization based in Calabar, the Cross River state capital, Basic Rights Council Initiative BRCI, has written to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital UCTH demanding for details Of supply of oxygen cylinders to the hospital between January 2013 to December 2017. The letter with reference no. BRCI/CAI/UCTH/VOI.10/008/2018 and addressed to
By Frank Edima Follow @FFrankedima and Ogar Monday Follow @ogar_monday The Cross River chapter of the ‘Not Too Young To Run’ campaign has advised the political class in the state, especially the State House of Assembly to speedily assent to the bill seeking to reduce the age to contest for electoral offices or risk being
By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan Following the deployment of the iReport platform and Media Communication network bot by CRWatch resources, publishers of CrossRiverWatch. CrossRiverWatch (A Nigerian media BRAND with a Global reach) is announcing the launch of CrossRiverWatch Media Network Bot (CRiW-MNet Bot). The internet robot called CrossRiverWatch Bot is based on the Telegram Messenger.
By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent Follow @Elijah_ugani The Mediatrix Development Foundation (MDF) founded by the wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River, Dr. Linda Ayade has concluded plans to hold a week long free medical outreach a statement from the foundation says. “The outreach will commence on Monday, February 19 through Friday, February 23,
By Ogar Monday Follow @ogar_monday Tobacco control advocacy took centre stage last week when the Civil Society Legislative Center (CISLAC) organized a one day workshop on “Effective Tobacco Control” for Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) based in the Nigerian South South region. The training, aimed at equipping non-governmental organizations in the regions on tackling issues of