Mrs. Janet Ishi of Orok Orok Street, Calabar, capital of Cross River State, is currently a worried woman. The source of her bother is her eldest daughter, Eno, whose sexual preference is less than conventional. Eno is a member of the city’s growing tribe of lesbians. And they are found everywhere–civil service, army, police as
Mother of Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala was kidnapped on Sunday from the palace of the traditional ruler of Ogwashi-uku, Obi (Prof.) Chukwuka Okonjo. Mrs. Kanene Okonjo, 82 , the queen mother of Ogwashi uku was abducted around 1:47PM by a gang of armed men who seized her at the gate
President of the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of Nigeria, Bukola Olapade has called on the National Sports Commission, NSC to consider the inclusion of the sport among medal scoring events in future National Sports Festivals, beginning from Calabar 2014 Games. Speaking in Lagos Wednesday, the former Ogun State Commissioner for Sports disclosed that wheelchair basketball had
The House of Representatives on Saturday said it was shocked to hear that N2.1bn of newly printed N1,000 notes was missing at the Nigeria Security Printing and Minting Company. Last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Lamido Sanusi, launched an investigation to ascertain the quantity of money missing at the NSPMC and reportedly asked
Obioma Liyel-Imoke, the First lady of Cross River State has been nominated for the prestigious ‘GAVY CSO Constituency Award.’ Her nomination was announced by Dr. Chizoba Wonodi when she led a team from the International Vaccines Assess Center (IVAC), John Hopkins University, USA, to Cross River State to ascertain the progress of the on-going immunization
by crossriverwatch admin The Security Adviser to Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State Mr. Rekpene Bassey has said that the security of Cross Riverians is the foundation of the future hope of liberty, backbone of the collective commomwealth and prosperity of the State in decades to come. Bassey stated this in Calabar at the
by crossriverwatch admin The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Cross River State, Mr. Mike Igini has accused the staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria of sabotaging the efforts of the federal government to give Nigerians uninterrupted power supply. The outspoken REC also alleged that some staff of the power company demanded the sum of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday night de-registered 28 political parties. They include Fresh Democratic Party, which was the brainchild of Pastor Chris Okotie; and Nigeria Advance Party, which was started by lawyer and businessman, Tunji Braithwaite, in the Second Republic. Also notable on the list was the Second Republic’s powerful People’s Redemption