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Kidnappers Demand N10 Million Ransom For Abducted Cross River Journalist

By CrossRiverWatch Admin Kidnappers are demanding ten million Naira ransom for abducted Cross River Journalist, Chris-Mario Ugbong. Mr. Chris-Mario Ugbong was kidnapped on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, on his way to Abuja from a church function at Markudi, Benue State. He hails from Atiekpe Community in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State. Family

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UNICROSS Announces Resumption After 8 Weeks Of Internal Crisis

By Favour Adinya The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS ) has announced the resumption of academic activities following an eight weeks internal crisis that began on January 20, 2025 and halted academic activities. READ ALSO: Governor Otu Dissolves UNICROSS Governing Council, Appoint New Pro-Chancellor, Acting VC The resumption was announced at a management meeting held

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RIVERS CRISIS: Profile Of Cross River-Born Military Administrator Of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas

By CrossRiverWatch Admin On Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, President Bola Tinubu suspended the Governor of River State and the deputy Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State for an initial period of six months. The President having declared a state of emergency in Rivers, nominated Vice Admiral

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President Tinubu Suspend Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, House Of Assembly Members, Declares State Of Emergency

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu, has suspended the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy Mrs. Ngozi Odu and all elected members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State, for six months. President Tinubu in a State of the Nation broadcast on Tuesday, March

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Cross River Government Opens Technical Bids For Revitalization Of 3 Oil Palm Estates

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government has taken steps toward reviving some age-old agro-allied estates and industries in the state, with the opening of technical bids for the privatization of Erei Farm Settlement Oil Palm Estates. The three Oil Palm Estates comprises Ikun, Urugbam, and Egbor Oil Palm Estates, all in Biase Local

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Senator Ekpenyong Boosts Free Bus Service, Adds New Route And Vehicles

Three of the four routes wind through suburbs, highbrow areas, and the outskirts of Calabar while the fourth cuts through half the length of the senatorial district.

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Elizabeth Adede: Family Announces Funeral Rites For Former Cross River Finance Commissioner

A teacher, civil servant, and administrator, Lady Adede's career spanned multiple roles at national and subnational levels.

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