By Our Reporter The Sarki Hausa of Ogoja, Alhaji Yakubu Adamu, has accused one Alhaji Salisu of threat to life. Mr. Yakubu was attacked last week Friday after afternoon prayers and in a telephone conversation with CrossRiverWatch, accused the said Salisu of attempting to kill him. He said the failed lynching was masterminded by Alhaji
By Odey Ojeka Online Journalists practising in Cross River State have been commended for enduring tasking and risky environments to report happenings in the state and sensitize residents. The commendation was given by the Paramount Ruler of Yakurr, Obol Ofem Ubana and the Obol Lopon of Mkpani, Obol Obono Okoi when some members and the
By Jonathan Ugbal The Paramount Ruler of Yakurr and Obol Lopon of Ugep, Obol Ofem Ubana has said that there is no vacancy in Peregrino House come 2019. The monarch stated this on Monday in Ugep while addressing some members of the Association of Cross River Online Journalists, ACROJ when they visited his Palace led
By Ushang Ewa The Cross River chapter of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has announced the launch of a scholarship program in the state in a bid to promote national unity through education. This was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the party in the state, Mr. Endurance Onun and made available
By our reporter Festivals typically bring people together and are for celebrations. In Boki local government area of central Cross River State, the mother of festivals is the Boki New Yam day which was celebrated last week Friday with two government officials organizing a series of events to mark the festival which heralds the harvest
By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent The Cross River State Government has flagged off the second round of repairs and rehabilitation of Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) patients across the 18 local government areas of the state. No fewer than 40 patients are to benefit in this round which comes four months after the first round held
By Jonathan Ugbal Mr. Elucate Ekom, the member representing Obubra 1 in the Cross River House of Assembly has said that he thanks God that the Nigerian Judicial system is standing up to save the country’s ailing democracy. This comment is his reaction to an Abuja Federal High Court order directing all parties involved in
By Jonathan Ugbal The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen Wednesday unveiled the trophy for the 23rd edition of the Nigerian Judiciary games holding in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The trophy is modeled after the FIFA world cup trophy and was unveiled at the chambers of the Chief Judge of Cross River State