By CrossRiverWatch Admin Royal Fathers in Cross River State will on Friday, 8th March 2019 invoke native injunction on anyone who orchestrates violence in the State during the forthcoming elections. This is assertion by the Chairman of Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council, His Royal Majesty Etinyin Etim Edet. According to the Paramount Ruler of Bakassi
By Margaret John and David Nsa The National Youths For Good Governance has called on the Inspector General of Police to investigate and prosecute all involved in the recent spree of political assassinations in the Cross River State. The plea was contained in a press statement issued by the group where the following persons were
By Margaret John Following the announcement of the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly election results, Cross Riverians have aired out their observations and reactions to the outcome as well as the conduct of the election. Speaking to CrossRiverWatch TV, many respondents poured out their frustrations with the process with the opinion that although the election
By David Nsa The Special Assistant to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Construction, Mr. Maxwell Etta has escaped what seemed to be an assassination attempt on his life at his home town, Obubra Bansan in Boki L.G.A in Cross River State. According to him the incident which occurred on Sunday 3rd March,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Judges of the Appeal Court hearing cases involving Etim John/others versus John Ochala and others including Senator John Owan Enoh representing other APC candidates for the 2019 polls have recused themselves from the suits. The judges’ withdrawal followed series of petitions written against them by some party leaders. They, however, left valid,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Information reaching our newsroom has it that Dr. George Ekpungu, wife, children escaped death in his country home in Kakwagom community in Boki LGA, Cross River State. According to George Odok, Cross River State Correspondent of NAN (News Agency of Nigeria) “Thugs invaded his house at night and shot sporadically in almost
By Jonathan Ugbal A veteran Journalist best known for his guerilla styled investigative journalism, Mr. Unimke Nawa is dead. Mr. Nawa breathed his last on Friday, former associates confirmed to this reporter. Nawa, a thoroughbred journalist rose through the ranks and retired as General Manager at the State owned Cross River Newspaper Corporation, publishers of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has suspended the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and Cross River state factional gubernatorial candidate of the party, Pastor Usani Usani. The APC NWC meeeting which held today Friday, in Abuja, suspended Usani for alleged anti-party activities. The meeting also suspended