By Grace Odok A few agencies and commissions in Cross River State have for two days running, violated the industrial action directive issued by the state chapter of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) CrossRiverWatch findings reveal. Labor had on Friday last week, by 12 noon, commenced an indefinite strike action to protest the non forwarding
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River state government has said that the administration of Senator Ben Ayade is not just concerned about the Signature Projects but about the development of every nook and cranny of the state. The state Commissioner for Works, Dane Osim Asu, said this recently while interacting with members of the Association
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government has described as diversionary, allegation by Senator Florence Ita-Giwa that the state governor, Senator Ben Ayade, is shielding some government officials she accused of diverting relief materials meant for the displaced people of Bakassi. A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Christian Ita,
By Jonathan Ugbal Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari is set to inaugurate General Electric’s (GE) USD250 million manufacturing plant in Calabar, the Cross River State capital by the third quarter of 2017 says the president and chief executive officer of GE Nigeria, Mr. Lazarus Angbazo. Former Vice President Namadi Sambo had broke ground for GE’s ambitious
By Grace Orok Contrary to the wide spread belief by many Cross Riverians that the intervention of the APC led federal government in several failed federal highways in Cross River state is influenced by leaders of the party holding federal appointments, the Cross River state government has emphasized that it is the persistent effort of
By Ushang Ewa A suspected robber was burnt to death by an angry mob Sunday afternoon in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The robber was chased down after a trader raised an alarm following an attempt to rob traders at the Edim Otop market in Calabar Municipal local government area, sources told CrossRiverWatch. Details
By Our Reporter The Police in Cross River State has launched a manhunt to recover a rifle allegedly stolen by youths of Oku community in Boki local government area of central Cross River State. Oku community is over 230 kilometers north of Calabar, the Cross River State capital and is one of the host communities
By Ogar Monday Stakeholders in Calabar the Cross River State capital have advocated for National Governments in the African continent to work actively to ensure that children in the continent enjoy their fundamental rights. The Chairperson of Prevent Abuse of Children Today (PACT), Mrs. Eseoghene Edoja-Ibor, Sharon Frank of Second Chance Initiative the Cross River