By Ushang Ewa Over two thousand youth corps members on Tuesday swore an oath of allegiance in the yet to be completed National Youth Service Corps permanent orientation camp in Obubra local government area. The Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Asu Okang had last week said that the renovation work on the camp
By Jonathan Ugbal Nigeria’s longest monarch, HRM Uti Joseph Davis Agba has been installed as the second Chancellor of the Cross River University of Technology, CRUTECH. His installation comes over years after the death of the first Chancellor, Dr. Matthew Mbu died in London. Installing Mr. Agba, the Visitor of the institution and Governor of
By Jonathan Ugbal Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade, his Bayelsa counterpart, Seriake Dickson and Minister for Transport, Rotimi Amaechi have arrived the Convocation grounds of the Cross River University of Technology for the 6th to 10th combined convocation ceremony of the institution. The national caretaker committee chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed
By Ikwen Atuaka Security personnel in Obudu local government area have called for the arming of the vigilante group with locally made pistols to tackle crime. Some members of the Vigilante currently use dane guns and following the arrest of a suspected gun runner, the Obudu Prisons Chief Mr. Obogor Jacob while speaking at a
By Archibong Jeremiah Following mixed reactions from the public on the release of DSP Eyong Obeten, head of the State Anti-kidnapping and Anti-Cultism Unit and some of his cohorts from detention over allegations of extra judicial killing of six suspected kidnappers in Ikom local government area, the Police authorities have said that they were released
By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State Police Command has revealed that one of the alleged suspects involved in the kidnaping of a business woman in Ikom local government area recently was on the wanted list of the Police for the shooting of the son in law of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Prince Godswill Edward,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Thursday referred to Senator Gershom Bassey as a Governor. Mr. Gershom represents the southern senatorial district in the 8th Senate of the national assembly and is rumored to have been favored by former Governor Liyel Imoke as his successor, but for his promise to hand
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent A financial institution has donated 700 overall reflective vests to the Cross River State government in a bid to properly kit waste management personnel to ensure their safety. Making the presentation to Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade in his office on Wednesday, the General Manager, South South, South