By Precious Elias The Ogoja District Superintendent of Assemblies of God Church Nigeria, Mr. Ijigu Linus has escaped an assassination attempt. The incident according to Ife Dave happened at about 2am today (Thursday). As at the time of filing this report, the victim’s phone was still missing while the Police were being contacted for comment.
By Rosemary Nkereuem Xavier Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade on Thursday, approved the appointment of two new Special Assistants. The appointment was contained in a press statement by his Special Advicer on Media and Publicity, Mr. Christian Ita. The new Assistants are Mr. Christopher Odey as Senior Special Assistant – Inter Governmental
By Sylvia Felix And Virtuous Osang Reflecting on the just celebrated International Youth Day, 2021, youths in Cross River State have been urged to develop themselves and refuse to be neglected. These were the central message by the Chairman of the National Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Cross River State chapter, Dan Obo; legal practitioner,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Our newsroom has just been alerted about fresh communal war between Oba and Itega Okpame in Okpoma, Yala LGA, in Northern Cross River State. Eye witnesses are reporting that the family house of the Chairman of Cross River Carnival Commission, Gabe Onah, is on fire. As at the time of filing this
By CrossRiverWatch Admin. A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lodge in Calabar, Cross River State on Tuesday was gutted by fire. The lodge belonging to the Nigeria Christian Corpers Fellowship (NCCF), Cross River State Chapter located at Akiba street, Ikot Ansa, Calabar Municipality was completely razed down by the unknown fire at the wee hours
By Osang Virtuos, The Epistle Kedei, Iwara Ibiang has now gone missing for 5 days. Iwara, 20, a 200 level student of the Department of Agricultural Extension/Rural Sociology of the University of Calabar was last seen on August 11, 2021. And, the Cross River State Police command declared him missing 2 days later on August
By Sylvia Felix The University of Cross River State last week unveiled it’s new logo, vision and mission statements months after Cross River Governor, Benedict Ayade assented to the bill seeking for its name change on February 15, 2021. Sponsored by the leader of the ninth Assembly, Peter Odey (APC, Ogoja) the bill sought to
By Tayo Olu, The Whistler The NNPC Towers and the Central Bank of Nigeria Building, both iconic national edifices, amongst others, may be vulnerable to attack by unscrupulous interests and terrorists who may hide to unleash attacks in the several high rise uncompleted buildings surrounding them. There are believed to be more than 460 abandoned