By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has voiced deep concerns over the escalating vandalism of electricity equipment in Bekwarra Local Government Area. Mr Francis Ekpo, Director General of the State Electrification Agency-SEA, echoed these concerns during the conclusion of an electrification assessment tour in the Northern Senatorial District. “What we
Nestled between gorges and low laying areas of the Sankwala mountain range, both communities have a plateau separating them while locals often joke that it is shorter for them to trek between both communities than drive from one to the other.
By Patrick Obia A yet-to-be-identified three young men have been allegedly set ablaze by angry mobs in a community in Cross River State, Nigeria. The jungle justice happened in the early hours of Friday 5th April, 2024 at Ekpugrinya junction of Ogoja Local Government Area of the State. According to a Facebook user, the mobs
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has initiated a statewide assessment of the electrification situation to promptly address the needs of the community and fulfill the government’s promises. This directive was personally conveyed to Francis Ekpo, Director General of the Cross River State Electrification Agency (SEA), and his dedicated team
By Patrick Obia The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno has joined other politicians, pastors, friends, colleagues, as well as dignitaries to grace new house dedication of God’s servant, Lady Apostle Helen Ukpabio, the Founder of Liberty Gospel Church. The versatile preacher dedicated the mansion named “Raah Villa” – meaning “God has given me
By Jonathan Ugbal Pa Francis Ingwubel Akpo, the father of Dr. Linda Ayade, wife of the immediate past Governor of Cross River State, Senator Benedict Ayade has died aged 83. Pa Akpo, a retired teacher and administrator passed on in the late hours of Good Friday, March 29, 2024 in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has vowed to crack down on criminal elements operating in the State, most especially the “one chance” syndicates. The Commissioner of Police in the State, CP Gyogon Grimah in a release issued through the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government has re-echoed that the planned maiden State 14 km marathon bill for Saturday, March 30th, 2024 will still hold. In a public service announcement from the office of the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Bassey Otu and signed by the CPS – Gill Nsa, cleared that insinuations