By Efa Sunday Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Cross River State chapter, Comrade John Ushie has tasked both private and public employers to adhere strictly to the wage benchmark of thirty thousand naira, as approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday this week. He made this call in an exclusive interview with CrossRiverWatch in
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The prosecution counsel has closed the case against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The case against the CJN was closed after calling three witnesses to the stand, although the Federal Government had listed six witnesses, its counsel, Aliyu Umar announced that the
By CrossRiverWatch Admin A former director in charge of political office at the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Mr. Awal Yakassi, has given his testimony in the alleged non-declaration of asset case against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. Mr. Yakassi testified on behalf of the Federal Government as the second
By Efa Sunday, Government House Correspondent The returned Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has reached out to all defeated opponents in the recently conducted guber poll to align with his administration, stating that their ideas are assets needed to make the State better. Governor Ayade made the statement Wednesday while briefing Journalists
By Ilam Patricia The Management and Staff of Arthur Jarvis University Akpabuyo has congratulated the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Ben Ayade for winning the just concluded gubernatorial election. This was contained in a press release signed by the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Ani Nkang and made available to CrossRiverWatch. According to
By Philip Agba Chilion International Secondary School has held its annual, inter-house sport for staff and students of the school. The inter house sport which took place at the school premises, Ikot Enebong, 8 Miles Calabar, comprised of different categories of games such as; football, athletics, match-past and javelin, where winners emerged from the three
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State High Court has sacked Prof. Itam Hogan Itam as Muri Munene of the Efuts Nation and Paramount Ruler of Calabar South. The judgment was passed on Friday 15th March, 2019 during a court session presided by Justice Edem Ita Kooffreh in Calabar and contained in a court order
By Our Reporter The Social Democratic Party Governorship candidate in the March 9th 2019 poll, Barrister Eyo Ekpo has expressed dissatisfaction over the Guber election, referring to the process as an “auction”. Barrister Ekpo, who lost the election to the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate, Senator Ben Ayade, made his feelings known through a press release