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Three Foreign Nationals Kidnapped, One Killed In Calabar

By CrossRiverWatch admin Three expatriates working with Macmahon, a contract firm working for Lafarge Cement Company in Akamkpa Cross River state were kidnapped by a group of gunmen around 6am yesterday, Wednesday in Calabar, while their driver was shot dead by the kidnappers. The expatriates according to our findings are from Australia, South African, and

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Five Killed, Three Wounded In Renewed Adadama-Amagu Crisis

By CrossRiverWatch admin Five people have been confirmed dead in the renewed land dispute crisis between neighbouring Adadama in Abi LGA of Cross River State and Amagu in Nko LGA of Ebonyi state. CrossRiverWatch gathered from sources in Adadama that four persons from Abi were killed when some Adadama women went to their farms to

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Teen Hacked To Death For Stealing Mobile Phone In Calabar

By Ogar Monday A boy identified as Chigozie William was Tuesday afternoon hacked to death by an angry mob for stealing a moblie phone around Orok Orok by Mount Zion and robbing somewhere at Uwanse in Calabar South, Cross River State with his other five gang members who fled been killed. Chigozie, who is said

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University Of Calabar Students’ Union Government Inaugurates Parliament

By CrossRiverWatch admin The Students’ Union Government (SUG), University of Calabar has inaugurated its parliament. The ceremony which held at the parliamentary hall of the Students’ Union Government, Malabor was graced by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Zana Akpagu among other management staff. Addressing the Parliamentarians and those present, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Zana Akpagu who was represented

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Emmanuel Ogar Emerges UNICAL Medical Students Union President

By Elijah Ugani The Calabar University Medical Students Association (CUMSA) has conducted election to fill the position of President of the association after elections into other positions had been earlier conducted. At the end of voting Comrade Emmanuel Ogar emerged President in a land slide victory having garnered a total of 205 votes to defeat

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Central Bank Sensitizes Rice Farmers In Cross River State On Anchor Borrowers Program

By Elijah Ugani Rice farmers in Cross River State have been sensitized on the importance of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Anchor Borrowers Program. Numbering over 1500 and drawn from across the State, the farmers converged at the Tinapa Lakeside Resort conference hall with resource persons from CBN and the State Government tutoring them on

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Why Cross River Should Be Earning Much More Income From Tourism Than We Ever Did BY PAMELA BRAIDE

I have been looking at Bauchi State and I am amazed. I had really hoped that with the economy reducing foreign travel (it is EXPENSIVE), Cross River State would reap the money for holidays, honeymoons, conferences and other events that may have been done outside the country. Other States are positioning for the market share

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The Super Highway Will Robustly Boost, Not Undermine Our Forests BY SOLOMON ASHA

Experience of mankind in this sphere of existence, both in the past and present clearly points to the fact that the Creator, found wisdom in ensuring that there must be necessarily an opposition in all things, and that all things have their opposite. Sweet and bitter, good and bad, just and unjust, moral and immoral,

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