By Gladys Omirigbe A nursing mother of one identified as Mary Obeten Peter has cried out as her younger sister – Hannah secretly got married to her husband – Peter Obeten. The said couple hails from Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. The incident is said to have occurred during the period
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has frowned at the disregard for traffic laws and reckless driving in Calabar metropolis. The Command expressed this in a press release signed and made available by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Irene Ugbo, for the Commissioner of Police
By Veronica Utsu and Everest Prince The traditional rulers in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State have pledged their support for the National Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN) Ikom chapter. The pledge was made on Saturday 9th September 2023 when the leadership of NYAN paid a visit to the Ikom Traditional Rulers Council.
By Sylvia Akpan The official vehicle of the Country Director of Citizens’ Solution Network (CSN), Mr. Richard Inoyo has been stolen, CrossRiverWatch, understands. It is understood that Richards’ car; a gold Toyota Camry with plate number: HA 107 ABC, Chassis Number: 4T1BG22K2V0774308, and Engine Number: 357696264 was stolen “inside his street” in Calabar Municipal Local
By Jacob Ajom, Vanguard Newspaper For the umpteenth time, serial winners, Team Delta were crowned champions of the 2023 National Youth Games (NYG) last Saturday at the Stephen Keshi stadium, Asaba. Team Delta dominated the week-long event after amassing an unprecedented 116-medal haul to underline its number-one position in the country. A breakdown of the
By Patrick Obia The Paramount Ruler of Bakassi Local Government of Cross River State, His Royal Majesty, Etinyin Etim Okon Edet, has been honored as the foremost humanitarian and purposeful leader award in Cross River State. The accolade which is courtesy of the Cross River State House of Assembly Committee on Chieftaincy Rural Development and
By Godwin Otang The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has owned up to the arrest and custody of the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Professor of Cyril Osim Ndifon on Thursday 5th October 2023. The ICPC in a statement dated October 5, 2023, and signed
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has commemorated the 2023 World Teachers Day in the State, saying his government will address teachers’ concerns. The World Teachers Day is a day set aside to celebrate the contribution of teachers in the society. And Governor Bassey Otu