Sports
Breaking News Sports

Ayade Increases Funding For Rovers And Pelican Stars, To Donate Buses

By Jonathan Ugbal; Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has announced an increment to the funding of Rovers football club of Calabar and Pelican Stars football club. The clubs monthly imprest has been increased from NGN3 million to NGN5 million and Mr. Ayade said he will donate new buses to both clubs

Read More
Breaking News International News National News Reports Sports

Enyimba To Host Ifeanyi Uba FC Today In Calabar

By Jonathan Ugbal The Enyimba football club of Aba will today hosts Ifeanyi Uba football club at the U.J Esuene stadium in Calabar in its Match day 18 game of the Nigeria Professional Football League. Enyimba currently sit ninth (9) on the log after 17 games with 27 points, 10 adrift of league leaders, Lobi

Read More
Breaking News International News Sports

Enyimba’s CAF Confederation Cup Match With Bidvest In Calabar Is Free Says Chairman, Anyansi Agwu

By Jonathan UgbalFollow @NaijaJonathan The Enyimba football club of Aba has announced that it will grant free entry to all residents in Calabar the Cross River State capital in their Wednesday’s (today) CAF Confederation cup tie with South African team, Bidvest Wits. The match is billed for 4:00PM local time at the U.J Esuene stadium.

Read More
Breaking News International News Sports

CAF Confederations Cup: Enyimba Powers Past Benin Club, ‘Energie’ In Calabar

By Jonathan Ugbal The Enyimba football club of Aba on Sunday out powered Beninoise side, Energie football club three goals against two (3-2) to progress to the next round of the CAF confederations cup at the U.J Esuene stadium in Calabar. Abdulrahman Bashir who had began the first leg in Benin Republic as a substitute

Read More
Breaking News International News National News Reports Sports

Offiong Edem Reach Semifinals Of Africa Table Tennis Cup

By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan Cross River born table tennis champion and Africa’s fourth seed, Offiong Edem on Friday progressed to the Women Singles semifinals of the 2018 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup holding in Nairobi, Kenya. Offiong scaled through despite upsets on the opening day when she lost to unseeded Algerian, Lynda Logrhaibi who

Read More
Breaking News International News National News Reports Sports

Enyimba FC To Use Calabar Stadium For Home Games

By Jonathan Ugbal The Enyimba football club of Aba has settled for the U.J Esuene Stadium in Calabar, the Cross River State capital as venue for their Premier League and CAF Confederation Cup home matches reports the PUNCH Newspapers. The people’s elephant as at last weekend were unsure of their home base as their stadium

Read More
Breaking News National News Reports Sports

We Are Not Aware If Enyimba Will Use Calabar Stadium – Cross River Government

By Jonathan Ugbal Follow @NaijaJonathan The Cross River State Government has said that the Enyimba football club of Aba is currently on its own in Calabar, the state capital as the club is yet to inform the state if they are going to use the U.J Esuene stadium as their home for the 2018/2019 Nigeria

Read More
Breaking News International News Sports

Tennis: 5 Cross Riverians Qualify For 2018 Commonwealth Games

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Five Cross Riverians have qualified for the 2018 Commonwealth Games holding in Australia where they will represent Nigeria in the game of Table Tennis. This followed their exploits at the National Table Tennis Tournament which serves as the Commonwealth Games trials. The Chairman of the Cross River State Sports Commission, Mr. Orok

Read More