By Kelvin Ololo The Cross River State Anti-illegal Mining Taskforce has arrested 10 suspected illegal miners in Yakurr Local Government Area of the state. The suspects are said to be indigenes of Zamfarra and Sokoto States. Parading the suspects at the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the State Commander,
By Favour Adinya The Department of Mass Communication, University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), is excited to announce its maiden International Conference and calls for abstracts. The Conference with the theme: ‘Science of Communication and the Communication of Science’ will be held from May 13 to May 16, 2025. According to the Conference Planning Committee
By Kelvin Ololo Following the tragic fatal accident that claimed 7 lives and 6 critically injured, the Capuchin Friars of Nigeria Custody, mourns and releases the names of seven demised members involved in Obudu Ranch road fatal accident on Saturday 3rd May 2025. According to a press statement by the Order Of Friars Minors Capuchin
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Government of Cross River State commiserates with families of those whose loved ones were involved in the fata accident that clamed four lives and nine injured in Ikwette Community by Obudu Ranch Bottom Hill in Obudu Local Government Area of the state. The unfortunate incident which occurred on Saturday, May 3rd,
By Kelvin Ololo The Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), Prof. Francisca Bassey has appointed the Acting Head of Department of Journalism and Media studies, Mr. Cornelius Ellah as the Chairman of the University Media Team. The appointment was contained in a letter signed by the Registrar of the University,
By Favour Adinya The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the reactivation of the Tinted Glass Permit (TGP) system through a secure digital platform, following directives from the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun. The initiative addresses growing public concerns over the harassment of motorists using tinted windows and aims to establish a clear
By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent The Government of Cross River State under the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu has pledged continued support for workers welfare, dignity, and advancement in the state. Speaking through his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, at the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, the
By Kelvin Ololo A fixed meeting by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, to settle leadership concerns in the school’s Staff Multi-purpose Cooperative Society has ended in violence as a member is left to battle for life. The meeting, CrossRiverWatch, learned did not pan out well when the VC