By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State table tennis contingent “Canaan Table Tennis Club of Calabar” have departed Nigeria enroute to Morocco to represent the State and Country in the African Table Tennis Clubs’ Tournament. The tournament is to hold from 28th June 2017 to 1st July,2017. The Nigerian Champions( Canaan Queens) departed Calabar to
By Our Correspondent The Cross River Government has charged its representatives at the Zonal Milo Basketball Competition holding in Enugu to fight harder to win the title. Two schools; Government Secondary School, Barracks Road and Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria Secondary School both in Calabar, the Cross River capital are representing the state in the male
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The second edition of the Honorable Peter Odey Football Tournament has come to an end at the Ogoja Township Stadium with the Young Stars of Ishibori beating Ukpe Youngsters with 3-0 to clinch the coverted trophy. The final match which was played 29th April had the Special Adviser to the President of
By Jonathan Ugbal: Government House Correspondent Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Wednesday finally visited the victims of the Calabar Viewing Center tragedy of April 20, 2017 which left 8 people dead. The visit came 19 days after the incident and 18 days after he promised to cut short his trip to Geneva, Switzerland
By Jonathan Ugbal Players of the Manchester United football club of England in its Match day 35 English Premier League game of the 2016/2017 season with Swansea City football club wore black armbands in honor of the victims of the Calabar viewing centre tragedy. This comes on the heels of Nigeria and Arsenal football legend,
By Our Reporter Members of the Association of Cross River Online Journalists (ACROJ) have condoled with the victims of the viewing center tragedy that occurred in Calabar recently. The group made the condolence in a press release signed by its Acting Chairman and Secretary, Hope Obeten and Archibong Jeremiah respectively and made available to our
By Jonathan Ugbal Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has said he is shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic event that took the lives of 7 people at a football viewing center in Nyanghasang, Calabar Municipal local government area of southern Cross River State on Thursday night. Buhari in a statement signed by his Senor
By Jonathan Ugbal The Manchester United football club of England has condoled its fans and their families who were electrocuted Thursday night while watching a UEFA Europa football match between the club and Anderlecht at a viewing center. “Our thoughts go out to the United fans, their friends and families affected by the tragedy in