From the fits and starts of intervening Civilian and Military rule of decades past, democracy finally settled and stabilized in Nigeria in I999. Since then, to present day it has been unbroken civilian rule. It is therefore a given and common sense that when Cross Riverians talk of ZONING OF THE GOVERNORSHIP OF THE STATE,
By Archibong Jeremiah The premier indigenous university in Cross River State, Arthur Jarvis University, AJU, Akpabuyo has clocked 4. The institution which started with 2 faculties now has 5, from 15 degree programs to 42 which has been successfully accredited and has been issued with full statutory license to operate as a tertiary institution. In a
By Patrick Obia Cross River State Government is set to host a one-day Agro Industrialization Summit in Calabar, the first capital of Nigeria. The summit which is to hold Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 10am has the theme “Promoting Agricultural Value Chain To boost Economic Development, Food Sufficiency and Curb Youth Restiveness”. The event is organized
By Socrates Mbamalu, FIJ On October 20, 2020, various Nigerian Newspapers such as The Daily Times, Vanguard, La Mode, The Sun Newspaper and The Nation praised Ngozikachi Abimbola Onyeluo, the Chief Executive Officer of Kachi Beauty Products and daughter of popular Nollywood actress Ireti Doyle, for empowering women, distributors, and entrepreneurs. One headline read, Kachi beauty
By Archibong Jeremiah The Cross River State House of Assembly legislative complex Calabar has been given a facelift. The long-overdue facelift is meant to provide a conducive environment for robust legislative duties and enhance productivity for both lawmakers and staff of the State House of Assembly, according to the Speaker Hon. Eteng Jonah Williams. Speaking on
This message in the video from Governor Ayade resonates with me very loudly. It echoes my thoughts and repeats exactly what I have been saying persistently to the irritation of some persons who erroneous assume I am against certificates. There is nothing anyone ever did with a certificate. Ok, let me say it differently, no
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Our newsroom has confirmed that Mr. Kenneth Ishamali, aka Abacha, in-law to Cross River Co-Governor, Dr. Frank Ayade was arrested by EFCC over multiple withdrawal. Sources in the Uyo office of EFCC informs CrossRiverWatch that, “Abacha is being detained over funds withdrawn in multiple tranches, amounting to over 2billion Naira. “The withdrawal was
By Archibong Jeremiah TechShack has concluded plan to hold second edition of Calabar Coding Class. Coordinator of the hub, Ubong Ekanem told this reporter that the training is targeted at instilling basic coding knowledge in Cross Riverians with a view to preparing them for a digitalized future. He said among other things that the students