By Ilam Patricia There was a little bit of drama at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday. Aliyu Umar, Lead Counsel of federal government in the trial of Walter Onnoghen, suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), argued with Zainab Duke, a lawyer on his team, in the full glare of the tribunal. The
By Obot Deborah The Association of Resident Doctors, UCTH Chapter has written to the management of the hospital over suspension of strike. The union in a letter signed by the President and Secretary, Dr. Echeng Imoke and Dr. Ucheji Okechukwu respectively. Except from the letter: “Following the Emergency General Meeting held today the 12th of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Monday fixed Thursday for its final judgment in the charges of false and non-declaration of assets instituted against Justice Walter Onnoghen, who reportedly resigned as the Chief Justice of Nigeria on April 4. The Danladi Umar-led three-man bench fixed the date for judgment after the prosecution
By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has expressed satisfaction over the level and quality of work done at the ongoing Calabar – Odukpani road dualization. The Governor made this known while inspecting the site of the ongoing project, praising the capacity and quality put in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Director General of Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu has with immediate effect suspended some of her staff for allege misconduct. The disclosure was made by an aide to the Director General of the Agency, Prince Charles. According to him, “It was late Friday evening when a
By Efa Sunday A new fish and poultry farm, ‘Kuciano Farm’ has just been opened for business in Obudu, Northern Cross River State. The farm which opened with fourteen thousand (14, 000) birds, is also the first of it kinds to produce Tilapia Fish around Cross River State and it’s environs. Kuciana farm is fully
By Patrick Obia The resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has continued to draw mixed reactions from Nigerians with the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Cross River State, Mr. Joseph Abang and other legal practitioners faulting the processes that led to Mr. Onnoghen’s decision to retire. Abang who said
By Ilam Patricia The Cross River State PDP Chairman, Ntufam Edim Inok has promised to lend his voice to the State Government to support Arthur Jarvis University Akpabuyo with infrastructural and other development. The Cross River State PDP Chairman made the promise when he led his executive council members on a familiarization visit to the