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Ayade, Five Other Cross Riverians Among 447 Recipients Of National Honors

By Patrick Obia Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State and five other Cross Riverians are among the 447 recipients of the National Honor award, 2022. Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, Mr. Anthony Ayine, Mr. Gershom E. Henshaw, Amb. Anthonia A. Ekpe Ph.D., Evangelist Blessing Bassey Duke joined selected Nigerians conferred

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PDP’s Caterpillar Movement Accuses CRISSAA And APCON Of Breaching Advert Agreement, Writes Ayade

By Patrick Obia The campaign organization of the Cross River State People’s Democratic Party, PDP, guber candidate, Prof. Sandy Onor – the Caterpillar Movement has accused the State Signage and Advertisement Agency of trying to thwart and frustrate its campaign. The Director-General of the organization, Chief Joe Bisong in an open letter addressed to the

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Dear Thief, Kindly Steal With A Human Face… BY AGBA JALINGO

Regardless of how scary it may sound, it is axiomatic that life was longer when it was slower, and as life gets faster with technological leaps, life will continue to get shorter. I don’t know the calendar or the lunar cycle that was in place at the time, but we are told in the Bible

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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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