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Spaghetti Flyover: Delay In Completion, Lack Of Bypass Route Causes Recurrent Gridlock In Odukpani 

By Jonathan Ugbal The lack of a bypass route at the construction site of the spaghetti flyover in Odukpani Local Government Area and the delays in its completion have led to constant gridlocks at the only road entry point to Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The situation worsened again on Friday morning after a

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VIDEO: End Violence Against Women, Children, And Persons Living With Disabilities

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Cross River and Akwa Ibom States now have legal instruments to fight discrimination, domestic violence, and child abuse – The VAPP and Disability Rights Laws. Help support the fight to end violence against women, children, and persons living with disabilities. Powered by ProjectAlert.

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CrossRiverWatch Publisher, Agba Jalingo’s Grandmother To Be Laid To Rest October 15

By Patrick Obia All is set to commit to mother earth the grandmother of CrossRiverWatch publisher, Agba Jalingo – Mrs. Mary Andokie Ikwen (née Ushie) on October 14th – 15th, 2022. “Ama-Bebuatsuan (Mama Bebuatsuan)” as she was popularly referred to, was called yonder in the early hours of Saturday in Udigie, Obudu Local Government Area

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National Assembly Summons UNICAL Vice Chancellor After Unpaid Employees Petition

By Patrick Obia Again, the House Committee on Public Petition of the House of Representatives, National Assembly has summoned the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Prof. Florence Obi to appear before the House over a petition filed against her by purported unpaid employees of the varsity. In a letter of notice addressed

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Pastor Arrested For Flouting COVID-19 Lockdown Brutalizes Journalist, NUJ Calls For Government Intervention

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Mr. Umueke Oruaro Miracle, a clergyman, and the registered trustee of Dynamic Flame of Fire Miracle Ministries in Woji, PortHarcourt, the Rivers State capital on Wednesday stormed the premises of Rivers State Television, RSTV with his security detail, abducted the Production Director, Glorious Abel and brutalized him for cutting short his sponsored

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Appeal Court Orders ASUU To Resume Work Immediately

By Bolanle Olabimta, TheCable The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its strike. At the court session on Friday, the appellate court said ASUU should obey the order of an industrial court which directed the suspension of the strike before seeking to appeal the

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2023 Election: Association Affirms Posture On Presidential Candidate

By Eme Offiong, Voice of Nigeria, VON The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN has affirmed its posture to vote for a presidential candidate possessing the qualifications specified in the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN guidelines. The Chairman of PFN in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria, Dr. Lawrence Ekwok, who made the remarks was speaking at

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Cross River Launches Social Reorientation Scheme

By Eme Offiong, Voice of Nigeria, VON A program designed to change the mindset of young people towards imbibing ethics has been launched in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, South-South Nigeria. The launching of the reorientation scheme tagged “Ethical Rebirth Program”, was announced by the Deputy Governor of the State, Professor Ivara Esu

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